NBA Commissioner Adam Silver delivered one of his most direct acknowledgments yet that the league’s incentive system is not functioning as intended, saying tanking is worse “than we’ve seen in recent memory” and warning that “every possible remedy” is now on the table. Speaking at his annual All-Star Weekend news conference, Silver said the NBA’s...
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Adam Silver All-Star Takeaways: Tanking Crackdown, Expansion Timeline, Europe Push, Clippers Investigation, More!
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Pumpernickel Bread
Homemade pumpernickel bread is easier than you think! This is a rich, dark, bakery-style loaf with deep rye flavour, with cocoa powder to give it its signature colour and complexity. Bread baking has become a hobby of mine and I always look forward to tackling new varieties. Up until now, I’ve mostly done white bread...
5 Ways To Save NBA All-Star Weekend
Most NBA fans would agree that the All-Star Game has been a stale product for quite some time, and it seems like the most common topic on talk shows during the week leading up to the event is how to make it watchable again. Even if it was never as competitive as some of the...
Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts
The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said.
Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses
In an internal memo last year, Meta said the political tumult in the United States would distract critics from the feature’s release.
Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters
As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing antigovernment demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests.
F.T.C. Chair Warns Apple Against Bias in Apple News
Andrew Ferguson of the F.T.C. said in a letter to Apple that it might be violating consumer protection law by stifling conservative speech in its news aggregation service.
‘Something Big Is Happening’ + A.I. Rocks the Romance Novel Industry + One Good Thing
“I do think we are reaching an inflection point in people’s feelings and senses about A.I. and where it’s going.”




