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Mike Lindell’s lawyers used AI to write brief—judge finds nearly 30 mistakes

Ars Technica

These defects include but are not limited to misquotes of cited cases; misrepresentations of principles of law associated with cited cases, including discussions of legal principles that simply do not appear within such decisions; misstatements regarding whether case law originated from a binding authority such as the United States Court of Appeals (..)

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The Communication & Giving Preferences of 641 Online Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

69% live in the United States, 13% in Canada, 8% in Europe, 3% in Africa, 3% in Latin America & the Caribbean, 2% in Australia & New Zealand, 1% in Asia, and 1% in the Middle East. The results provide a glimpse into the communication and giving preferences of online donors. Thank you to those who took the survey!

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An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1

Ars Technica

ARPA was funding multiple research projects across the United States, but users of these different systems had no way to share their resources with each other. Wouldnt it be great if there was a network that connected all these computers?

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This Is How You Get a Chinese EV Into the United States

Wired

While almost no Chinese EVs are legally sold in the US, these are the workarounds that could allow eager enthusiasts to get them onto American roadsat a price.

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Should we be concerned about the loss of weather balloons?

Ars Technica

The question is, will this significantly degrade forecasts in the United States and around the world? Due to staff reductions, retirements, and a federal hiring freeze, the National Weather Service has announced a series of suspensions involving weather balloon launches in recent weeks. early March, Albany, N.Y.,

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3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Fail and How To Avoid Them

NonProfit PRO

In the United States, about 1.5 million nonprofits exist. But, then a natural question is how many of them fail? As we know, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as many as one-third of nonprofits were at risk of closing their doors. So, what are the top reasons nonprofits fail—aside from a situation like the pandemic?

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The United States no longer prioritizes Russia as a major cyber threat

TechSpot

According to a US official familiar with the matter (via The Record), new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered US Cyber Command to "stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions." Read Entire Article

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