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The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog Computing  WIRED

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After a $600 million hack in 2022, the play-to-earn gaming giant is starting a new chapter.

Computers have been digital for half a century. Why would anyone want to resurrect the clunkers of yesteryear?

The Supreme Court hears a fair number of immigration cases and a fair number of First Amendment cases. Rarely does it hear a case that touches on both subjects. Monday’s oral arguments in United States v. Hansen offered little clarity about how the justices might rule on a federal statute that makes it a crime to “encourage” or “induce” a non-citizen to illegally enter or stay in the country. How the justices resolve the case could affect both the nation’s ongoing debate over immigration and how... Читать дальше...

While Democrats have traditionally claimed education as a motivating issue for their base, bolstered by long-lasting support for public schools and deep ties with teachers unions, the ground has, in recent election cycles, started to shift. Republicans on the state and federal level have recently seized some territory for themselves, transforming it into a winning topic for their own voters.

Remember HAL, the malevolent computer in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey? That (now quaint) Hollywood rendering of artificial intelligence was locked in an existential battle for power with Dave, the flesh-and-blood astronaut played by Keir Dullea. Humans won that fictional contest, but what happens when HAL 2023 tries to outwit the very people who govern us?

Owning a home won’t make you happy. Filling it with love will.

What can memorials to tragedy in Germany tell Americans about how to remember slavery in the U.S.?

Republicans say they have a good argument to make when it comes to this classic election question: Are you better off than you were four years ago?  Inflation is high, crime is up, stocks are flat or falling and immigration is out of control, GOP operatives say. But Democrats — and even some Republicans —...

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. I spent last week in Washington, DC, and when I wasn’t fawning over the cherry blossoms, I was soaking up all the newest and wildest ideas in energy.  The Advanced Research Projects Agency…

Late last year, cultural workers employed by the City of Tartu gathered in Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats). Placards in hand, they voiced their dissatisfaction with their level of pay and presented a "Christmas tree of shame" to the local government. Now, negotiations are underway between the cultural workers and the city on a new collective agreement. The cultural workers are not only demanding a higher minimum wage but also want more benefits than before.

Fresh off an exhilarating World Baseball Classic, and with Opening Day now here, the sport’s most compelling commentator weighs in on the new pitch clock (he loves it), analytics (not so much), the Astros cheating scandal (“People need to move on”), and eternal Hall of Fame debates (let Pete Rose in!).

The Government is set to delay a decision on raising the UK state pension age to 68 until after the 2024 general election, with Mel Stride addressing MPs on the matter on Thursday, March 30.

Escape to the Chateau came to an end in 2022, much to the disappointment of fans of the Channel 4 series.

Sixty bucks doesn't go as far as it once did. That's less than six months of Disney+ (with ads) after its latest price hike, or a 10th of a Taylor Swift ticket in the nosebleeds (depending on the city and your luck). It costs $10 more to buy a new first-party video game nowadays. But $60 can still get you a tablet — not the best tablet, but a tablet.

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Dive into Pens Points on this Thursday morning to catch up on the latest news before a crucial showdown with the Predators this evening.

Hector Addison said he made the decision to proceed with the diversion program rather than proceed to trial, but it doesn't equate to an admission of guilt.

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Mortgage rates are down today. As economic pressures ease and inflation decelerates, rates should continue to trend down this year.

Calix is considered the top company in the Bay Area according to Comparably's ranking based on workers' feedback.

Insider's Phil Rosen breaks down a bond-market indicator that suggests a recession is close at hand.

Sky Mavis, the creator of Axie Infinity, is preparing to launch a new batch of Web3 games on its Ronin network.

Liberal MPP for Scarborough-Guildwood will have to resign her seat in the legislature before nominations close on May 12.

Spring is here, with its mix of sun and rain.