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The Creator
It’s ironically apt that “The Creator,” about the potential and peril of artificial intelligence, merely resembles profound science fiction. Rich in atmosphere but short on substance, director and co-writer Gareth Edwards’ film has the look and tone of a serious, original work of art, but it ends up feeling empty as it recycles images and…
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Most Authors of Major Superconductor Claim Seek Retraction
Eight of the 11 authors are asking to retract a paper on a room-temperature superconductor, but Ranga Dias, the physicist who led the research, continued to defend the findings.
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This Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Recipe Has a Twist
Claire Saffitz crumbles up not-too-sweet speculoos cookies for the filling in these fluffy buns, which stay tender for hours.
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5 ways to save money cooking at home during a government shutdown
Whether you’re a federal employee or contractor or just someone trying to eat on a budget, here are ways to save money cooking during the government shutdown.
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Carolyn Hax chat: I’m worried my ex won’t show up to our son’s surprise wedding
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
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3 keys to better banana bread
Moist, delicious banana bread comes down to three key factors: bananas, flavorings and the actual baking.
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A dog is ‘mayor’ in this town. ‘I didn’t take it as a joke,’ says owner.
Only non-humans could be on the ballot in the Idyllwild, an unincorporated community in Riverside County, Calif.
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Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to State Laws on Social Media
The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship by tech platforms, violate the First Amendment.
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How Palantir Became a Front-Runner for the UK’s Multimillion-Dollar NHS Contract
Palantir, the analytics company chaired by Peter Thiel, has courted N.H.S. England with pandemic help and assertive lobbying. Its big reward may be yet to come.
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A Founder of the Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Is Arrested
Su Zhu, a founder of Three Arrows Capital, a cryptocurrency hedge fund that collapsed last year, was arrested in Singapore.