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LACMA: A Star Is Born, Spotted Crossing Wilshire Boulevard | National Review
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s soon-to-open new building is an epic story in itself. Source link
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Privatize the TSA to Avoid the Next Airport Mess | National Review
The move would save taxpayers money, provide better service for travelers, and boost national security. Source link
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California's gas prices push Uber and Lyft drivers off the road
The highest gas prices in the country are making it tougher for some gig drivers to make a living. Gas prices have shot up amid the war in…
Celebrity
Justin Bieber Offers a Reflective Ode to Bieber Fever
On the first Saturday of Coachella, Justin Bieber started his concert by looking down at a camera on the floor of the stage. If you were…
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‘Toxic Empathy’ Is Just Tribalism | National Review
The desire to identify with others is subject to the same human passions as the draw of defending our own. Source link
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Our Longing for Inconvenience
The modern world has made us ill-equipped for the nuisances of past technologies, even as it has fuelled nostalgia for things that might…
Business
Hollywood editors get new AI tool
Avid Technology, the editing software company, is the latest entertainment industry player to introduce AI into its toolbox. The company…
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The Male Feminism Con Job | National Review
The loudest voices claiming to support women often belong to the worst men. Source link
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Canada’s Anti-American Defense Industrial Strategy | National Review
Canada’s DIS is too protectionist, contains too much anti-American political rhetoric, and is not enough about actual defense. Source link
Business
This Long Beach startup says it has a patch for California's power problems
Many companies in California struggle to get enough electricity to power their growing businesses. One Long Beach startup just raised $26…
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Sharp Claws at “Becky Shaw” and “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”
Still, what distinguishes Gionfriddo is not her ear for cruelty but her ability to see beyond it, and to shift the prism of audience…
Business
Snap is cutting 1,000 workers in the latest tech layoff
Snap, the parent company of disappearing messaging app Snapchat, said Wednesday that it’s laying off 1,000 workers to reduce costs. The…
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The Damage Done by All the President’s Men | National Review
The anniversary of Hollywood’s worst newspaper movie. Source link
News
How Project Maven Put A.I. Into the Kill Chain
But Cukor insists that Maven was never supposed to be a weapon. He frequently defends the project as nothing more than an integrated data…
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How Waymo and Waze are pitching in to help solve L.A.'s pothole problem
Waze and Waymo are teaming up to help combat Los Angeles’ growing pothole problem. The companies announced a program that will use Waymo’s…
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The New York Times Can’t Take Left-Wing Violence Seriously | National Review
Rebutting such reporting in the detail it deserves would require a book-length argument — which I plan to provide. Source link
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Eric Swalwell Reaps What He Sows | National Review
The California Dem is now claiming to be a victim of the very game he himself chose to play. Source link
Business
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash
Hours after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at his San Francisco home, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman addressed the criticism surrounding…
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Noah Kahan Makes an Unlikely Home-Town Hero
In 2023, Noah Kahan, a singer and songwriter from Strafford, Vermont, leapfrogged to superstardom following the release of “Stick Season,”…
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Why I Wanted to Keep My Marriage a Secret, by David Sedaris
All these years later, I could still see their room so clearly: its dark, almost black wood panelling, their checkerboard-tiled floor. It…
Business
The Dignity Act Is the Same Bad Deal as Ever | National Review
Make no mistake, the proposal grants legal residence to millions of illegal immigrants. Source link
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With the War in Iran, the Press Is Not the Story | National Review
Beware the ‘media pounce’ narrative. Source link
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“Blue Heron” Is an Exalted Drama of Troubled Childhood
The movie’s fluid observational construction conjures drama by compounding micro-incidents; its narrative emerges from the shaping of…
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Rain — and maybe thunderstorms — are expected in Los Angeles this weekend
Heavier rain is expected to fall across Los Angeles this weekend, bringing wetter weather and a chance for thunderstorms after spring…