Onfim
Onfim (Old Novgorodian: Онѳиме, romanized: Onfime; Russian: Онфим; also Anthemius of Novgorod) was a boy who lived in Novgorod (now Veliky Novgorod, Russia) in the 13th century, some time around 1220…
What Is an MRI With Contrast?
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Memories of Aaron Bushnell
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“Jane Doe” Who Immolated Herself at Israeli Consulate in Atlanta Last Year Is Still Alive
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Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
Tumblr and Wordpress are preparing to sell user data to Midjourney and OpenAI, according to a source with internal knowledge about the deals and internal documentation referring to the deals. …
The Price of Paperless
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How to Lose All Hope in a Work Appropriate Manner
what happens when the world crumbles slowly? A time of endless uncertainty. When we’ve blown through our mental health days and we’re expected back to work on Monday? When we…
Here’s how to get free Paxlovid as many times as you need it
When the public health emergency around covid-19 ended, vaccines and treatments became commercial products, meaning companies could charge for them as they do other pharmaceuticals. Paxlovid, the highly effective antiviral…
No evictions—or movie tickets—for solidarity with Palestine
The NSRA, although only four years old, is an especially active organization in Chicago. They’re a highly political socialist tenants union that specifically deals with Fishman, as all of the…
Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands
Intricate, invisible webs, just like this one, link some of the world’s largest food companies and most popular brands to jobs performed by U.S. prisoners nationwide, according to a sweeping…