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The Trump administration has officially shut down the IRS’s Direct File program, a pilot initiative that allowed Americans to file their federal taxes online for free, directly through the IRS.
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How about Jeffrey Epstein and AI?

After The Wall Street Journal’s scoop last night on Epstein’s relationship with Donald Trump, I was inspired to go look at some old stories about the sex criminal’s buddies.

On reread, one thing stuck out to me: how close Epstein was to the pioneers, commercializers, and money men of AI. The WSJ scoop suggests there are still new stories out there; I wonder what’s lurking in the field of artificial intelligence — surely I am not the only person who’d like to learn more.

Jeffrey Epstein infiltrated science because it was ready to accommodate him



Image shows Trump's golden Oval Office makeover?


Following Bahrain’s crown prince visiting the White House, a photo comparison sparked discussion about Trump's Oval Office redecoration.


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Ubuntu 25.10 Raspberry Pi Images Will Be Much More Lean

The Ubuntu 25.10 images geared for the Raspberry Pi will be much more lean than current Ubuntu Linux releases for the Raspberry Pi thanks to changes merged this week...
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The Perfect Puzzle: 7 Tips for Creating Fiendish Mystery Plots

Author Tom Mead pieces together seven tips for creating fiendish mystery plots that will keep readers turning pages late into the night.
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Colbert's Cancellation Is a Dark Warning (Inae Oh/Mother Jones)

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From Project Gutenberg:

Gulf and Glacier; or, The Percivals in Alaska

by Willis Boyd Allen

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Netflix admits it used generative AI in a big sci-fi hit to cut costs

The Eternaut’s team generated a scene of a building collapsing with AI.

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Think Like a Business Tycoon: Strategy That Scales

Think Like a Business Tycoon: Strategy That Scales From startup hustle to Fortune 500 finesse, these reads break down the tools, tactics, and thinking that separate leaders from the rest. If you want to scale smarter, start here. These titles will stretch how you think about growth,…
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#BBC Lions vs Australia: Match preview, kick-off time, team news, how to follow & referee w.st/UZhv
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#boil : to pass from a liquid to an aeriform state or vapor when heated

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Ring reintroduces video sharing with police

The video doorbell company is partnering with Taser maker Axon.

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DuckDuckGo now lets you hide AI-generated images in search results

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