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Microsoft’s keyboards and mice will live on under a unique new partnership

The Verge 

Image: Incase

Microsoft surprised everyone last year by deciding to discontinue its range of popular mice, keyboards, and PC accessories. After decades of Microsoft-branded PC hardware, the software giant has decided to focus on the Surface brand instead. Now a unique partnership will see Microsoft’s PC accessories live on, thanks to accessory maker Incase.

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The Dubious, Racially Charged Flood Project Biden Is Resurrecting in Mississippi

The New Republic 

The wreckage stretched for miles from where Chuck’s Dairy Bar once stood in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. About five weeks before my visit in May, a tornado had ripped through, killing 17 people there and in the surrounding area and destroying swaths of this small town. On the restaurant’s plot fluttered an American flag, alongside a sign advertising Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster assistance. Looming nearby was a roughly 11-foot-high statue of a bull with a sign on its side: “NO MORE BULL. Читать дальше...

How to Be Hopeful Going Into 2024

The New Republic 

Twenty-one species were finally, after much deliberation, declared extinct in the United States last year. Only 11 other species had been declared extinct in the prior half-century. 2023 was the warmest year ever recorded for Earth’s average temperature. Some researchers think 2024 could be worse. The Biden administration made $382 million auctioning off oil-drilling leases on December 20—part of record oil production on Democrats’ watch. By the end of 2024, the country could be preparing for... Читать дальше...

The Electric Kool-Aid Conservative

The New Republic 

1987 was arguably the year Donald Trump became Donald Trump. While he’d been one the most famous and outspoken men in New York for nearly a decade by then, the publication of The Art of the Deal—his ghostwritten guide to success—made him a household name and a fixture on television. That December, he appeared on CNN’s Crossfire to celebrate himself and field questions from hosts Pat Buchanan and Tom Braden befitting his standing as an icon of American business. What do you intend to do next as a billionaire? Читать дальше...

Bradley Cooper's Surprising Dating History

E! Online (UK) 

Bradley Cooper is one of Hollywood's most in-demand leading men—on and off camera. While Cooper, who turned 49 on Jan. 5, has always remained notoriously private about his personal life, it hasn't...

What January 6 Made Clear to Me

The Atlantic  

Our democratic institutions are only as strong as the courage of those entrusted with their care.

These AI-powered apps can hear the cause of a cough

Technology Review  

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. This week I came across a paper that uses AI in a way that I hadn’t heard of before. Researchers developed a smartphone app that can…

Lobbying World: Former McCarthy deputy chief heads to Harbinger Strategies

TheHill.com 

John Leganski, most recently former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s deputy chief of staff, is joining Harbinger Strategies as a partner. “[John’s] ready insights were of immense value to myself and the entire House Republican Leadership team over the past decade and I saw firsthand his uncanny ability to bring people together around creative approaches to the...





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