Based on over 20,000 reports, Amazon appears to be experiencing an outage. According to Downdetector, reports of problems started increasing at 1:41 pm ET today. By 2:26 pm, ET, Downdetector received 18,320 reports of problems with Amazon’s website. The number of complaints peaked at 3:32 pm ET at 20,804. There have also been a smaller...
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In Chicago, Jesse Jackson honed his court vision that would extend across America
I don’t remember the specifics of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention where I heard the Rev. Jesse Jackson speak. I believe the year was 1996, though I can’t recall the precise subject of the panel or broad strokes of the discussion. But I do remember what he said. Jackson was on the...
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Why Jason Kidd put the ball in Cooper Flagg’s hands
So, how much do you know about Jason Kidd’s NBA career? After contemplating briefly, 19-year-old Cooper Flagg respectfully admitted he wasn’t well versed on the Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer who is also the rookie’s head coach with the Dallas Mavericks. “I’m not extremely familiar. I know he’s a legend, but no. I didn’t watch...
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Upside Down Apple Cake
Upside down apple cake swaps the usual pineapple for tender baked apples and warm, cozy spices. The caramelised top—which becomes the bottom when you flip it!—makes the cake extra special. Everyone is familiar with pineapple upside down cake. Well, let me introduce you to its cousin, upside down apple cake! It’s exactly what you think...
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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum set to Return after Achilles Injury, How Much Will He Play?
Jayson Tatum is on the verge of suiting up for the Boston Celtics for the first time this season, with ESPN’s Shams Charania reporting the six-time All-Star could make his return as early as Friday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images As of Thursday afternoon, Boston officially listed Tatum as questionable...
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Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.
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A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes
The world’s smartest technology is no match for the U.S. tax code.
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Trump gets data center companies to pledge to pay for power generation
On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced that a large collection of tech companies had signed on to what it’s calling the Ratepayer Protection Pledge. By agreeing, the initial signatories—Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Oracle, and xAI—are saying they will pay for the new generation and transmission capacities needed for any additional data centers they build....
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Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power
Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.