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A floating desktop reader for low-distraction reading.

CheatReader is only a local multi-format file reader. It does not support importing books or content from any URL, web link, online source, or remote feed. It does not support, encourage, or endorse ...

Florida Deputy Accused Driver Without a Right Hand of Texting Behind the Wheel. What Happened Next Forced the Citation to Be Dropped

A Florida traffic stop that quickly exploded across social media has ended with an embarrassing reversal for law enforcement after a deputy cited a driver for allegedly holding a phone in a hand she ...

The Biggest Tell That Something Was Written by AI

Now some authors tell me they’ve embraced AI as a “writing tool,” no different from spell-check or a laptop. The phrase is ...

‘Hand to God.’ Deputy said driver was texting with a hand that she doesn’t have

Kathleen Thomas posted body camera footage from a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy on her TikTok, slightlyoff.balance. She doesn’t have a right hand and was accused of texting with that hand ...

Woman without right hand speaks out about viral traffic stop video: "I felt very uncomfortable"

Kathleen Thomas, who is missing her right hand, thought it was a misunderstanding when a deputy pulled her over for allegedly ...

Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: Analyzing their SSD activity

Now sites have a new way to spy on their visitors: measuring subtle interactions with their solid-state drives. The technique ...
IEEE

Composite Right-/Left-Handed Bandpass Filters With Enhanced Out-of-Band Rejection Using Slow Wave Metamaterial Structure

Abstract: A compact and easy-to-fabricate metamaterial by virtue of multilayer slow wave structure is introduced to effectively enhance the out-of-band rejection of composite right-/left-handed (CRLH) ...
IEEE

Exact Eight-Bit Floating-Point Multiplication Using Integer Arithmetic

Abstract: Exact eight-bit floating-point multiplication performed using simple integer operations is considered in this work. For two-bit mantissa formats, correct rounding for all considered rounding ...
Seattle Times

There’s a right and wrong way to use urgent care

Urgent care has become one of the fast-growing sectors of the U.S. healthcare system. In 2024, there were over 15,000 of these clinics, up from 7,000 in 2014, according to the Urgent Care Association.
Wall Street Journal

Antisemites Right and Left

Unruly Republic: Columnist Barton Swaim explains how the SPLC, climate groups and other outfits p rofit from nonexistent monsters. Photo: Steve Helber/AP/Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images/Gina M ...
Reuters

Andrew Left accused of scaring retail investors as his LA trial gets under way

LOS ANGELES, May 12 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors cast prominent short seller Andrew Left as an opportunist who profited by scaring retail investors, while his defense said Left genuinely believed ‌in ...
Android Authority

Got a weird security text from T-Mobile? It's genuine, but you're right to worry

T-Mobile is sending users an SMS asking them to update their PIN, email, and security questions. Subscribers are rightly worried about the legitimacy of the text that includes a clickable link. While ...