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Economy
Microsoft says 8.5M systems hit by CrowdStrike BSOD, releases USB recovery tool
Enlarge / A bad update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon security software crashed millions of Windows PCs last week. (credit: CrowdStrike) By…
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Economy
Astronomers discover technique to spot AI fakes using galaxy-measurement tools
Enlarge / Researchers write, “In this image, the person on the left (Scarlett Johansson) is real, while the person on…
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Investing
There’s Nothing “Absurd” or “Dangerous” about Ending the US Department of Education
Neal McCluskey If you ran a corporation, and a division you did not need suffered massive losses while proving either…
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Investing
Biden Bows Out from 2024 Race
Walter Olson With apologies to Shakespeare, nothing in his term became him like the leaving it. Even those of us…
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Investing
Government Debt Varies Widely by State
Chris Edwards, Marc Joffe, and Krit Chanwong Without reforms, exploding federal debt will generate a major economic crisis. Technically, the…
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Economy
CrowdStrike fixes start at “reboot up to 15 times” and get more complex from there
Enlarge (credit: hdaniel) Airlines, payment processors, 911 call centers, TV networks, and other businesses have been scrambling this morning after…
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Investing
Friday Feature: Homeschool CPA
Colleen Hroncich Carol Topp was ahead of her time. She started homeschooling around the same time as she became a…
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Economy
Major outages at CrowdStrike, Microsoft leave the world with BSODs and confusion
Enlarge / A passenger sits on the floor as long queues form at the check-in counters at Ninoy Aquino International…
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Investing
Maryland Judge Dismisses Baltimore Climate-Change Case
Walter Olson On July 10, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown dismissed a lawsuit by the City of…
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Investing
How the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals Restarted a (Subsidies) War
Krit Chanwong In Federalist Paper No. 7, Alexander Hamilton warns that commercial policy could be a source of contention and…
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