Escaping winter’s rut: How solo adventures help foster community, even when it's freezing outside
From solo concerts to dinner with strangers, I discovered unexpected connection in the midst of a deep freeze.
Credit Default Swap: What It Is and How It Works
A credit default swap is insurance against the possibility of default. Learn about their role in the financial crisis of 2007 ...
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Trump Purges Information in a Terrifying Sign of What’s Coming
As part of the de-wokeification process, Trump’s administration has eviscerated more than 8,000 pages of materials just since ...
What would Karl Marx make of memecoins?
While Marx never used the term “late-stage capitalism,” his prediction of frequent crises in capitalism has certainly come ...
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An AI chatbot told a user how to kill himself—but the company doesn’t want to “censor” it
While Nomi's chatbot is not the first to suggest suicide, researchers and critics say that its explicit instructions—and the ...
Trump Treasury Pick Bessent Backs Fed Independence, Dollar, Sanctions on Russian Oil
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Thursday that the dollar should remain the world's reserve currency, the Federal Reserve should ...
Watch out Breville, there's a new bean-to-cup machine in town
If you're looking for your first espresso machine, the ProCook Barista Bean to Cup is an excellent choice. It's super ...
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Trump Treasury pick Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil
Bessent vowed that there would be no debt default on U.S. Treasury debt under ... citing examples of the 1930s Great Depression, World War Two and the recent COVID-19 pandemic.