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Biden's team had a few demands for a Trump debate. A major one: No crowd. - POLITICO

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  1. Biden's team had a few demands for a Trump debate. A major one: No crowd.  POLITICO
  2. Taking presidential debates out of commission's hands virtually guarantees fewer viewers  The Associated Press
  3. Opinion: Why Biden’s eager to debate Trump  CNN
  4. The Campaign Moment: Trump accepted Biden's debate proposal. Now what?  The Washington Post

Shoppers Drug Mart 'volunteer' job posting was an error: Loblaw

CBC 

A Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy in downtown Toronto is facing backlash over a now-deleted job posting for a “volunteer” position in the store. The job posting on LinkedIn listed duties including assisting customers, restocking shelves, and organizing inventory — all for zero compensation.

Jack Smith’s Original Sin

Washington Monthly 

It would have been harder, but instead of trying the Mar-a-Lago documents case in Florida, the special counsel could have sought to bring it to court in D.C. Had he, we might be close to a verdict.

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Is generative AI bringing back private clouds?

InfoWorld 

According to Forrester’s Infrastructure Cloud Survey in 2023, 79% of about 1,300 enterprise cloud decision-makers surveyed said their organizations are implementing private clouds. Additionally, IDC forecasts that global spending on private, dedicated cloud services, including hosted private clouds, will hit $20.4 billion in 2024 and will at least double by 2027.

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You Are Not Your Brain

Crisis Magazine 

Materialists want to reduce our minds and our very selves to our brains. But we are much more than that.

Scientists discover bizarre region around black holes that proves Einstein right yet again - Livescience.com

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  1. Scientists discover bizarre region around black holes that proves Einstein right yet again  Livescience.com
  2. Einstein was right about the way matter plunges into black holes  New Scientist
  3. Black hole 'plunge' proves Einstein's theory of gravity  The Independent
  4. Observed at last: the black hole 'plunge' that settles Einstein v Newton  The Times
  5. Einstein is right again! Scientists prove that plunging regions exist around black holes - a theory first prop  Daily... Читать дальше...

Is your Mac sluggish or running hot? Here’s what to do

Macworld.com 

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It’s happened to you, probably many times over the years: you’re using Safari, and it starts to feel like molasses. You’re working among several apps, and you start to have to wait for seconds or longer as you switch between them, adding frustration. Or you touch your laptop, and say, “Yowch!”–it’s much hotter than expected.

What’s going on? The complex interplay of Mac hardware, macOS software, third-party background utilities and add-ons, and foreground apps can result in unexpected outcomes... Читать дальше...

Vouchers are not the ‘civil rights issue of our time’

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

In 1958, three years after the Brown v. Board of Education order to integrate American schools, the Texas Legislature debated a plan that would offer vouchers to parents who opposed the idea that their children would learn in diverse racial settings.

Lakes can’t keep up with growth

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

In preindustrial times, climate historians indicate multiple civilizations faced arid cycles lasting over 100 years.

Make diversity a real priority

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Black History Month, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc., all sound like good ideas in principal.

Replace biased judge in trial

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to indefinitely postpone Donal Trump’s trial for stealing and mishandling government secrets is an attack on justice.

Everyday Americans would benefit from streamlined, reformed tax code

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

This year, the Internal Revenue Service piloted a program in Nevada and 11 other states to help Americans file their taxes in a simpler and more affordable way. Direct File lets taxpayers with W-2 and Social Security income, and the most common credits and deductions, file their taxes directly with the IRS for free and without the assistance of commercial preparation service.