I have been talking with some folks who remember the tumult of the Viet Nam era. They remember demonstrations in the streets and crackdowns by officials that got violent on occasion. They also ...

I want to mark myself grateful in this 2026 ice storm in Nashville. Power came back on in my house in Donelson on Thursday morning. No burst pipes or water damage of any kind. Grateful for that, and ...

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TikTok said a power outage at one of its U.S. data centers caused technical issues after some users experienced slower load times and lower engagement on the app. Days after TikTok's Chinese owner, ...

The nation has long needed, but never more than now, what it now has. The new biography of a Supreme Court justice, “Robert H. Jackson: A Life in Judgment,” by University of Virginia law professor G.

American presidents, as Donald Trump is finding out to his satisfaction, have enormous freedom of action in foreign policy — much more so than in the domestic sphere. What if that foreign-policy ...

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Artificial Intelligence needs energy, and lots of it. Just one AI data center can use more energy than a million Wisconsin homes. And with several AI data centers already under construction in our ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

You may have only recently heard about Demis Hassabis. He’s been named one of Time magazine’s “AI architects,” won a Nobel Prize for using the technology to predict protein folding and runs Google’s ...

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