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German Opposition Pressures Scholz to Give TAURUS to Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/26/german-opposition-pressures.html

Your tax dollars at work: Using your taxes to establish programs to help you pay... taxes.
IRS to launch taxpayer-funded pilot tax-filing program;
The Internal Revenue Service says the taxpayer-funded program will open on a limited basis — first to state and federal employees in some areas.

IRS to launch taxpayer-funded pilot tax-filing program
The Internal Revenue Service says the taxpayer-funded program will open on a limited basis — first to state and federal employees in some areas.

Intel shares Microsoft's "AI PC" requirements, such as including a Copilot key, and expands its AI PC acceleration program to help devs and hardware vendors (Paul Alcorn/Tom's Hardware)
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Intel shares new AI PC definition, launches AI PC Acceleration Programs and Core Ultra Meteor Lake NUC developer kits at AI conference
Meteor Lake dev kits use Asus NUCs optimized for AI development work.

New Florida law upends nimbyism masquerading as historic preservation along coastline. Truly historic/wealthy historic areas (Palm Beach, St Augustine, Key West, heart of Miami Beach) still preserved. https://www.

A New Law Would Remove Many Architectural Protections in Miami Beach
Lawmakers say preservationists held too much power over decisions on whether buildings should be demolished and what should be allowed to replace them.

more details on the #HotDocs mass resignation:
https://povmagazine.com/hot-docs-programmers-resign-en-masse/

Hot Docs Programmers Resign En Masse (Includes Update) - POV Magazine
Ten members of Hot Docs' programming team resign following reports of internal conflict at the documentary festival.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RecordReview
- Mozart String Quintet No.3 in C in Building a Library with Roger Parker and Andrew McGregor
Roger Parker chooses his favourite recor…

BBC Radio 3 - Record Review, Mozart String Quintet No.3 in C in Building a Library with Roger Parker and Andrew McGregor
Roger Parker chooses his favourite recording of Mozart's String Quintet No.3 in C major.

German Opposition Pressures Scholz to Give TAURUS to Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/04/26/german-opposition-pressures.html

New Florida law upends nimbyism masquerading as historic preservation along coastline. Truly historic/wealthy historic areas (Palm Beach, St Augustine, Key West, heart of Miami Beach) still preserved. https://www.

A New Law Would Remove Many Architectural Protections in Miami Beach
Lawmakers say preservationists held too much power over decisions on whether buildings should be demolished and what should be allowed to replace them.

A survey of 10,133 US adults: 43% of those aged 18-29 used ChatGPT in February 2024, up from 33% in July 2023, compared to 27% of 30-49 and 23% of all adults (Colleen McClain/Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-…

Americans’ use of ChatGPT is ticking up, but few trust its election information
About one-in-five U.S. adults have used ChatGPT to learn something new (17%) or for entertainment (17%).

Despite a crypto rally, VC funds focused on crypto are struggling to raise money, as limited partners prioritize tangible gains after the 2022 wipeout (Ryan Weeks/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Crypto Venture Capital Funds Under Pressure to Produce Returns
Judging by a record Bitcoin rally that fueled a $1 trillion jump in the digital-asset market this year, crypto fever is back. But look beneath the surface to trends in venture capital and a far more sober picture emerges.