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It's just three months since the Chinese company DeepSeek released its R1 reasoning model. In that time, its global impact has been dramatic: An article in Fortune magazine described how DeepSeek h ...

Warning bells should have been going off in your head long before RFK Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic for several decades, was confirmed as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. We ...

Here's a law no one has ever needed, being offered up by a legislator no one needs. Authored by Texas Rep. David Lowe (R- North Richland Hills), the bill-- HB 3958--would give th ...

In a stunning White House appearance that should alarm anyone who cares about constitutional rights, democracy, the rule of law or anything of the sort, Donald Trump and Salvadoran dictator Nayib B ...

In an unforced error that will only burnish ICE's reputation for being a brawn operation that's talked itself into believing it's a brains operation, ICE briefly let the American ...

The JavaScript DOM Game Developer Bundle has 8 courses to help you master coding fundamentals. Courses cover JavaScript DOM, Coding, HTML 5 Canvas, and more. You'll learn how to create your own fun ...

For a brief moment last week, Donald Trump acknowledged what everyone already knew -- that the US government could bring Abrego Garcia home from the El Salvador torture facility known as CECOT, wher ...

In recent years the Garmin line of smartwatches had an advantage over an increasingly crowded smart watch field. Unlike Google/FitBit, they were avoiding hiding a lot of features behind annoying su ...

Today, we're kicking off our series of posts about the winners of this year's public domain game jam, Gaming Like It's 1929! We'll be going through all six winners in no particula ...

Many of you may be familiar with the brilliant writer A.R. Moxon, writer of the excellent "The Reframe" newsletter. Last year, he moved The Reframe from Substack to Ghost, and has now w ...