As everything slows down at year’s end, it’s always a good time to take stock. Looking back on our year on the Opinion pages, ...

Looking back on our year on the Opinion pages, I can see there are a number of things we did well and some we’d like to improve upon from reading your letters. First, let’s talk about the ...

I have a fun and creative way to help your preschool, kindergarten or homeschool student learn their ABCs! These 26 free ...

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In the final days of his presidency, Joe Biden has endorsed a truly bipartisan cause: barring members of Congress from ...

Participants Publicly available large language models, or “chatbots”: ChatGPT versions 4 and 4o (developed by OpenAI), Claude 3.5 “Sonnet” (developed by Anthropic), and Gemini versions 1 and 1.5 ...

Large language models (LLMs), with the likes of ChatGPT, are, in practice, machine learning systems which require a lot of data and a lot of processing power. Advances in technology made it ...

The Erin Jergentz (aka, Big ‘E’) annual memorial skins game at Butte Creek, after being canceled once because of rain, was ...

Can you imagine the footprint of a solar farm big enough to supply 30 gigawatts of power? And yet when the sun goes down, you have to replace that energy with something else. That something else ...

One Big Issue reader shows solidarity with the DWP’s universal credit claim process; another has a request for the prime minister. I’ve just read about the poor single mum who was put through hoops to ...

The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores and distribution centers open. Big Lots said it will be ...