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'We're Proving It Works': Inside the DSA's Push to Remake the Democratic Party

TIME - Tech

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Why This Prediction Market Banned Teens

WIRED

Jacob Fortinsky, the CEO and cofounder of the new prediction market Novig, says his outfit isn't like those other markets. Twenty-eight-year-old Jacob Fortinsky has been busy. "I was a groomsman at two weddings this weekend," he tells me over Zoom. Also, the sports trading company he runs, Novig, launched its prediction market last week, facilitating $18 million in trading volume on its first day. Today, Novig launches a "responsible trading framework" in its exchange rulebook, codifying its guardrails as part of its effort to be seen as a kinder, gentler prediction market player.


Why the World Is Still Investing in America

TIME - Tech

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One Night Only's Preposterous Premise Gives Way to a Delightful Romantic Comedy

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The Download: energy transmission and US threats against Chinese AI

MIT Technology Review

Plus: Why the OpenAI hack is the scariest AI mishap yet. The power line that could reshape New York's grid is hitting snags During a heat wave on July 3, New York State's grid imported enough electricity from Canada to meet about 9% of its total demand that day. Some of that power shuttled in on a 339-mile power line stretching from Quebec to Queens. It opened in May and is officially the longest underground transmission line in North America. It could provide up to 20% of New York City's electricity demand, largely with abundant hydropower from Quebec. One wrinkle: The line has been down for most of this month, and some experts are concerned about how drought will affect the power supply feeding it.


New York becomes first state to impose one-year pause on new AI datacenters

The Guardian

Advocates and lawmakers rally in support of a moratorium on new datacenters in New York at the capitol in Albany in May. Advocates and lawmakers rally in support of a moratorium on new datacenters in New York at the capitol in Albany in May. New York became the first US state to enact a moratorium on new datacenters on Tuesday. Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order mandating a one-year statewide pause on the large facilities used to power artificial intelligence products, which she signed at a mid-morning press conference. "As datacenter development threatens to hike up utility bills, deplete our natural resources, and create uncertainty for New Yorkers, it's my responsibility to take action and lead," Hochul, a Democrat, said in a statement.


Olivia Ferney

TIME - Tech

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. Do you remember that scene in where Miranda Priestly demands a private jet from Miami to New York in the middle of a hurricane? Olivia Ferney could probably make that happen, along with a million other seemingly insurmountable tasks.


The incredible and wild scientific advancements the US could make in the next 25... and 250 years!

Daily Mail - Science & tech

Leaked footage shows astonishing first look INSIDE Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding: See the bride's aisle, altar and couple's personal touches as A-listers vanish through MSG castle's'magic doors' Taylor Swift's '40-page prenup': How $2BILLION in assets divide up... and the one major concession Travis is predicted to have written in as special clause America's most expensive home gets jaw-dropping $63MILLION price cut... but it will still cost you $125m Huge crowds gather in Tehran for funeral of slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei as millions call for'revenge' against the US Sorry, but Taylor Swift's wedding was a tacky, childish, narcissistic spectacle of utter trash... now we all know what comes next: MAUREEN CALLAHAN Ryan Reynolds shuns Taylor Swift wedding controversy as he shares support for Canada - amid wife Blake Lively's FURY over snub from former pal's nuptials to Travis Kelce Lena Dunham leaves Taylor Swift wedding guests GASPING with shockingly rude dinner ...


The end of the America we know? Startling new images show how major cities could look in 250 years

Daily Mail - Science & tech

Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in'moving' ceremony where the bride wore Dior and walked down the aisle to one of her own songs... before partying the night away at Madison Square Garden Mississippi teen's'bad decision' cost him his life just days after graduation, mom says, as mourning family demands answers Lena Dunham leaves Taylor Swift wedding guests GASPING with shockingly rude dinner speech after taking microphone... as world famous celeb is dramatically turned away: Insiders leak outrageous MSG gossip Blake Lively's fury after Taylor Swift left her off wedding guest list as sources say it's the final straw Taylor Swift's celebrity wedding guests FLEE lavish MSG reception early... as Travis Kelce extravaganza runs into the early hours The WORST dressed guests at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's lavish wedding Does this photo capture Travis Kelce's last dose of Dutch courage before marriage? After all the wild lengths Taylor went to hide wedding... one image seems all too human Probe into fiery Missouri plane crash that killed 11 skydivers and pilot takes shocking twist... as investigators reveal head-scratching findings Trump takes swipe at Iranian leaders during America 250 speech revealing he gave them'a week off' for Ayatollah funeral Meghan's Taylor Swift wedding humiliation: KENNEDY's Montecito mole tells all as Prince William rubs salt in the wound! Bruised Tom Selleck feasts on McDonald's just after gym visit as fears grow about actor's grim new look All the BEST dressed guests at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's extravagant wedding Taylor Swift's wedding officiant is Adam Sandler! Twisted family secrets of postal worker mom, 35, slaughtered on delivery route just six months after husband's shock death: Horrifying new details of her final moments emerge The end of the America we know? Victoria Beckham risks Brooklyn's fury as she extends another olive branch in anniversary post for David - after'fuming' son said he'wished they'd stop posting about him' Taylor Swift's '40-page prenup': How $2BILLION in assets divide up... and the one major concession Travis is predicted to have written in as special clause Iconic Las Vegas casinos' years-long infestation with bed bugs exposed...as unearthed records reveal YEARS of disgusting stays that have sent mortified guests fleeing Elon Musk's next target could be your smartphone as SpaceX schemes to take on America's biggest mobile phone companies TV icon, 84, shares rare throwback photos ahead of Fourth of July holiday... can you guess who it is?


First shark of the season spotted near one of America's busiest beaches amid Fourth of July warning

Daily Mail - Science & tech

Dad of woman, 31, killed by alligator details frantic phone call he received while she took her final breaths... as it's revealed victim noticed BUBBLES on river moments before predator struck First shark of the season spotted near one of America's busiest beaches amid Fourth of July warning Awful and avoidable reason popular girl, 19, died during boat trip to'Sex Rock': Grieving sister reveals tragic final moments and insists sibling was NOT too drunk to swim Madison Square Garden insiders leak Taylor Swift wedding details: Hour by hour schedule... the menu... and what's REALLY being built inside: 'It's so not like her' Beloved woman, 31, identified as alligator attack victim killed after predator ripped off both her arms... as nightmarish new details of her final moments are revealed America's terrifying ALS explosion: Experts reveal unexpected lifestyle habits fueling rise of deadly condition... and changes that can help REDUCE your risk after NFL icon's shock diagnosis Logan Paul and Alix Earle'kiss and make up' as Michael Rubin hosts bevy of rich and famous at his $50m Hamptons mansion ahead of exclusive White Party'Time traveler' who says he is from the year 2118 makes chilling claims about World War 3 and secret CIA inventions I tried the '1776 diet' and was stunned by the results. It banished bloating, cleared my skin and flattened my stomach in just DAYS... and you can still snack Activist says he is language policing people who use the slur'Karen' and scolds that it must only be used to describe racist white women Four housing horrors crush glittering metropolis where clued-in Americans smell the beginning of the end: 'Let them eat cake' Astonishing Sharpie trick murder victim's family used to get Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to fast-track killer's death penalty, as Sunshine State becomes execution factory Hidden face in the crowd that proves the TRUTH about Taylor Swift's MSG wedding to Travis Kelce: As singer is hit by last-minute'jitters' and can't even sleep, her private jet touches down... and absurd'bridezilla' behavior is exposed First shark of the season spotted near one of America's busiest beaches amid Fourth of July warning Americans are not the only ones heading to the beach this week. The first onshore shark was spotted lurking off the coast of Long Island on Monday, just days after New York officials told beachgoers to stay alert as sightings of the apex predators often peak around the Fourth of July. Footage captured by Joanna L Steidle shows a hammerhead shark swimming not too far from the white, sandy beach filled with people enjoying the day. ' I captured the 1st onshore shark sighting off the coast of New York for the season!' Steidle shared on X.