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Investing
Oregon Lawmakers Roll back New Drug War Strategy and Revert to Decades-Old Approach Linked to Soaring Overdose Deaths
Jeffrey A. Singer Oregon voters passed Measure 110 in November 2020, which put an end to caging people who choose…
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Economy
US prescription market hamstrung for 9 days (so far) by ransomware attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Nine days after a Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate took down the biggest US health care payment processor,…
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Friday Feature: Path of Life Learning
Colleen Hroncich Mercedes Grant knew there had to be a better way to educate students. A special education with experience in several…
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Economy
Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, hosted code that backdoored user devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Code uploaded to AI developer platform Hugging Face covertly installed backdoors and other types of malware…
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Investing
New Empirical Evidence That Overdose Prevention Centers Save Lives
Jeffrey A. Singer As I explained in a Cato briefing paper last year, overdose prevention centers (OPCs) are a proven harm‐reduction strategy, begun…
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Investing
OSHA Is Unconstitutional
Thomas A. Berry and Nathaniel Lawson The Framers of the Constitution understood that the separation of powers is “essential to…
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Investing
This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things (Digital Trade Version)
Gary Winslett All those Taylor Swift songs you listen to on Spotify may get taxed pretty soon if the 13th…
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Economy
HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors
Enlarge / The HP Envy 6020e is one of the printers available for rent. (credit: HP) HP launched a subscription…
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Economy
AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating
Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Images) Wikipedia has downgraded tech website CNET’s reliability rating following extensive discussions among its editors regarding…
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Economy
HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Any Linux user trying to send the highest-resolution images to a display at the fastest frame…
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