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Thanks to our sponsor Quo: Business Phone System for Startups. Try Quo for free, PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://quo.com/TRIG A shocking stabbing, days of riots, growing tensions over immigration, and renewed questions about policing, integration, and political leadership have pushed the issue to the top of the national conversation. Konstantin and Francis are joined by Peter Bleksley and Patrick Christys to unpack what happened, why it happened, and what it means ...
Financial expert Patrick Boyle delves into the factors driving rising costs across various sectors, offering insights into inflation, supply chain issues, and economic policies.
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. When I landed in Seoul after a grueling 12-hour flight from San Francisco, I walked through an unmanned immigration checkpoint, where a machine scanned my face and passport. On the subway home,…
The president demanded credit for a history that he regards as a sucker’s mistake
Casey Harrell has had a set of electrodes embedded in his brain for almost three years. Harrell, who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and is paralyzed, first used his brain-computer interface (BCI) to “speak” sentences with the help of a research team in 2023. Since then, Harrell has clocked thousands of hours of use. He…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. These new solid-state ACs promise a cool future. Scientists aren’t so sure. After three years of record-breaking heat and another scorcher underway, air-conditioning isn’t going anywhere. That’s good for our health,…
The article analyzes the mixed outlook for Democrats in the upcoming Senate elections, highlighting both promising developments and significant challenges they face.
The article critiques the "Positive Good" theory of Platner, arguing that it oversimplifies complex moral and ethical issues by promoting an overly optimistic view of human nature and societal progress.