The cleanup continues in the Northeast after a deadly noreaster blasted the region with more than a foot of snow on Tuesday, and it wont be long before another series of quick-hitting snow showers bring more winter weather to the region. The first storm system, an Alberta Clipper, brought snow to the Dakotas, Minnesota and Great Lakes on Wednesday and will continue to push
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Loading… Loading… Artificial intelligence is increasingly used by asset managers to help assess risk and make portfolio choices. And theres at least one institutional investor who believes hes hit on a model that can routinely beat benchmark indices. Doug Clinton, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, is embracing what the late Charlie Munger called sit
who needs metal? — Asahi Linux projects OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apples Newest driver supports the latest versions of OpenGL and OpenGL ES. Andrew Cunningham – Feb 14, 2024 10:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Slowly but surely, the Asahi Linux team is getting Linux up and running on Apple Silicon Macs.Apple/Asahi Linux
The Kentucky Office of the State Budget Director reported January’s general fund receipts increased to $1.3 billion, up 4.4% from the same time last year. Last month’s sales tax receipts hit a record high at $586.2 million. Large increases also occurred due to a new section of the individual income tax, the pass-through entity tax,
Recent events at the Texas border, with the Biden administration threatening to employ federal troops against Texas state officers, are the subject of impassioned conversations in the waiting rooms of our nations VA hospitals. As I sit in the waiting rooms and listen for my name to be called, I often strike up conversations with
Nothing melts our hearts like a health policy valentine. Readers made us swoon this season, writing poetic lines about prescription drug pricing, medical debt, primary care shortages, and more. Here are some of our favorites, starting with the grand prize winner and first runner-up, whose entries were each turned into a cartoon by staff illustrator
doesn’t pass the sniff test — Can you sanitize the inside of your nose to prevent COVID? Nope, FDA says. There are a lot of COVID nasal sprays for sale, but little data to show they work. Beth Mole – Feb 14, 2024 11:37 pm UTC EnlargeNozin.com reader comments 60 More than four years after
Days after three American soldiers were murdered by Iran, the Biden Administration has finally retaliated by firing missiles into Iraq and Syria where they made scary exploding noises so loud the Iranians could almost hear them all the way in Iran and, boy oh boy, wouldnt they have been frightened then? State Department Spokesman John
Loading… Loading… The Biden Administration is calling on a long list of tech companies and banking firms to tackle the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI). Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, announced the creation of the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC). The effort unites a whos who of AI developers with academics, researchers and civil
Not quite a glasshole — Why walking around in public with Vision Pro makes no sense Social mores aside, Vision Pro doesnt seem designed to be used on the go. Samuel Axon – Feb 14, 2024 6:51 pm UTC reader comments 209 A close-up look at the Vision Pro from the front. Samuel Axon The
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak’s pledge to “grow the economy” suffered a serious blow on Thursday as official figures showed Britain entered a technical recession at the end of 2023. Labour claimed the prime minister’s promises on the
Munis were steady to a touch firmer in spots and new-issues fared well in the primary, while U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities ended the trading session up as markets further digested inflation data and its effects on future Fed moves. Triple-A yields fell a basis point or two, depending on the curve, while USTs
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In this article TREE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Skynesher | E+ | Getty Images Homeownership is out of reach for many Americans — especially for Black Americans. In the country’s largest metropolitan areas, Black people own a disproportionately small share of homes relative to population size, according to a new report from LendingTree.
Nearly half of America’s private colleges and universities reported negative operating margins in fiscal year 2023, and the situation was even worse in the Midwest, according to preliminary data compiled by Merritt Research Services. Within the Midwest region, roughly 50% of colleges in the east north central states had negative operating margins, while 67% of
Loading… Loading… Tax season officially started this week with Monday being the first day when taxpayers can begin filing tax refund documents with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). What makes this season special is the launch of a new program by the IRS that could mean the beginning of the end for a substantial portion
“I remember…the Alamo” — OpenAI experiments with giving ChatGPT a long-term conversation memory AI chatbot “memory” will recall facts from previous conversations when enabled. Benj Edwards – Feb 13, 2024 10:01 pm UTC Enlarge / When ChatGPT looks things up, a pair of green pixelated hands look through paper records, much like this. Just kidding.Benj
freesphere — Broadcom-owned VMware kills the free version of ESXi virtualization software Software’s free version was a good fit for tinkerers and hobbyists. Andrew Cunningham – Feb 13, 2024 10:27 pm UTC EnlargeVMware reader comments 136 Since Broadcom’s $61 billion acquisition of VMware closed in November 2023, Broadcom has been charging ahead with major changes
They built a wall — Scientists found a Stone Age megastructure submerged in the Baltic Sea “Blinkerwall” may have been a “desert kite,” used to channel and hunt reindeer. Jennifer Ouellette – Feb 13, 2024 10:18 pm UTC Enlarge / Graphical reconstruction of a Stone Age wall as it may been used: as a hunting
Hey, Home Assistant, don’t share this with an ad firm — Can you manage your house with a local, no-cloud voice assistant? Mostly, yes. If you’re tired of Alexa and Google listening, local voice is a real thing now. Kevin Purdy – Feb 14, 2024 11:30 am UTC Enlarge / The most impressive part is