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That means even if data can be extracted from a floppy disk, there is often significant work needed to make it readable on a modern device. Peter Rees, an archivist at the Cambridge History of Innovation Project, likens the process to a form of translation. “Philologists go to the ancient Latin and translate it into a text we can read …

Will AI Choke Off the Supply of Knowledge?  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Authorities this week said they discovered a man who had been living for some time in the crawl space of a condo near Portland, Oregon, that had been outfitted with various items, including lights, chargers and a bed. He also appeared to have changed the locks on the doors of the space. According to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, the …

Trump denies knowledge of failed Navy SEALs North Korea mission in first term  The Hill How a Top Secret SEAL Team 6 Mission Into North Korea Fell Apart  The New York Times US Navy Seals killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, report says  The Guardian New York Times: Unsuccessful 2019 Navy SEAL mission left unarmed North Koreans dead  CNN Donald Trump Ordered …

Benjamin Guerrero-Cruz’s family was stunned and heartbroken when the 18-year-old was grabbed by immigration agents while walking his dog in Van Nuys just days before he was set to start his senior year at Reseda Charter High School. This week, his family was caught off guard once again when it learned that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had transferred him to …

The family of 18-year-old Benjamin Guerrero-Cruz was shocked when they found out that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) had discreetly moved him out of California, according to California congresswoman Luz Rivas, who spoke with his relatives and reviewed federal detention records. Guerrero-Cruz, who was first detained in Van Nuys neighborhood while walking his dog, was transferred late Monday from …

Husband-and-wife team Ty and Felecia Freely came up with the Lectures on Tap concept in 2024. They had recently moved from Washington, D.C. to New York so Ty could attend a psychology undergraduate program at Columbia University. Not knowing anyone in their new city, they developed the idea as a way to make like-minded friends. Felecia, an engineer-turned-content creator, and …

5. “As a broke college student, I couldn’t get a credit card, and I got a monthly check, so things got tight during the month (this was in the early ’70s before debit cards)…” “To help me out, my older brother taught me this: Sears would issue a store credit card to college students. I used it to purchase a gift …

Businesses trying to do more with less have historically leaned on automation during recessions, but the advent of generative AI could scramble the typical pattern of winners and losers when the next downturn strikes. While white-collar knowledge workers have previously not suffered from severe recession-induced layoffs or jobless recoveries, the next time could be different, JPMorgan senior U.S. economist Murat …

A spokesperson for JD Vance said he and his staff were unaware that the Secret Service decided earlier this month to ask military engineers to raise the water level of the Little Miami River ahead of a family boating trip, which took place on his birthday. “The Secret Service often employs protective measures without the knowledge of the vice-president or …