Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Good Job, There has been an ongoing rivalry between two women at my workplace, “Debby” and “Barbara.” Recently, it’s taken an ugly turn. Debby has begun an affair with Barbara’s husband (he works in our company, …
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If you prefer gaming on a PC instead of consoles, you should hook it up to a display that can support playing games at higher frame rates for a smoother experience. Most gaming monitors require you to choose between prioritizing resolution or fidelity, but you get both with Alienware’s AW2725Q. The 26.7-inch 4K OLED display has a refresh rate of …
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LEGO Game Boy is still available to preorder for $59.99, which is surprising given how fast most retro LEGO sets usually sell out. It comes with two Game Paks for Super Mario Land and The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, complete with inserts to mimic in-game screenshots. At the same time, Samsung is running a big gaming monitor sale on …
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Critics of those who misuse power tend to be outsiders. So, it’s striking that Alexander Karp, co-founder and CEO of data analytics giant Palantir Technologies, has written a book, with Palantir’s head of corporate affairs Nicholas Zamiska, calling on Silicon Valley to find its moral compass. Together, they upbraid fellow big tech companies for “building [things] simply because they can, …
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The Federal Communications Commission’s approval of CBS owner Paramount’s $8 billion merger with Skydance came with a condition to install an ombudsman, which FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has described as a “bias monitor.” It appears that the bias monitor will make sure the news company’s reporting meets standards demanded by President Donald Trump. “One of the things they’re going to …
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Read More »A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and fall of sugar in your blood is the latest source of hope — and hype — in the growing buzz around wearable health technology. Continuous glucose monitors, small patches that provide 24-hour insight into concentrations of sugar in the blood, could be a tool for Americans to “take control over their own …
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Read More »SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, authorities said on Friday, in a move he described as “a supreme humiliation.” The development came as federal police conducted searches at his home and his party’s headquarters in Brasília, in compliance with a Supreme Court order. The order prohibits Bolsonaro to leave …
Read More »Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Former President, Ordered to Wear Ankle Monitor Before Trial The New York Times Brazil police raid ex-President Bolsonaro’s home, fit ankle tag, citing flight risk concern amid criminal trial CNN Police search former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s home, political headquarters Fox News Trump Ally Detained, Tagged Over Asylum Fears Newsweek Brazil police search Bolsonaro’s home, court orders ankle monitor Reuters Source link
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