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As Federal Prisons Run Low On Food And Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Are Leaving In Droves For ICE

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. After years of struggling to find enough workers for some of the nation’s toughest lockups, the…

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Techdirt Podcast Episode 440: Could News Publishers Embrace AI Via An API?

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

Support us on Patreon » The relationship between journalism and AI has been off to an antagonistic start, with multiple court cases underway and plenty of discourse about what should…

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When People Realize How Good The Latest Chinese Open Source Models Are (And Free), The GenAI Bubble Could Finally Pop

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

Although the field of artificial intelligence (AI) goes back more than half century, its latest incarnation — generative AI — is still very new: ChatGPT was launched just three years…

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Trump Has Announced Nine Different Things He’s Going To Spend His Unconstitutional Tariff Tax Revenue On

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

The President of the United States is currently promising to spend the same pot of money on at least nine different things. The pot in question: revenue from all the…

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Daily Deal: The 2025 AI Super Skills Bundle

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

The 2025 AI Super Skills Bundle has 8 courses to help you get familiar with how to use some of the latest and coolest artificial intelligence tools out there. Courses…

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Trump Declares Fentanyl To Be A ‘Weapon Of Mass Destruction’ So He Can Get Back To Boat Strikes And Martial Law

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

There is no doubt that fentanyl is a dangerous drug. It has long since surpassed heroin on the list of drugs people only do once. That its prevalence has more…

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Nobody (Including Advertisers) Cared About Bari Weiss’ New CBS ‘Town Hall’

December 16, 2025 Blogmaster

We’ve already explored at length how Bari Weiss was hired by the billionaire Ellison family to make CBS even more friendly to billionaires and authoritarians after their embarrassing capitulation to…

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‘Let It Die: Inferno’ Is A Very Interesting Trial Balloon For AI Use In Video Games

December 15, 2025 Blogmaster

On the topic of artificial intelligence, like far too many topics these days, it seems that the vast majority of opinions out there are highly polarized. Either you’re all about…

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The UK Has It Wrong On Digital ID. Here’s Why.

December 15, 2025 Blogmaster

In late September, the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his government’s plans to introduce a new digital ID scheme in the country to take effect before the end…

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How close are we to solid state batteries for electric vehicles?

October 13, 2025 Blogmaster

Every few weeks, it seems, yet another lab proclaims yet another breakthrough in the race to perfect solid-state batteries: next-generation power packs that promise to give us electric vehicles (EVs)…

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