In recent months, I’ve noticed a troubling trend with AI coding assistants. After two years of steady improvements, over the ...

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Of all the literary legends that have been successfully mined by more than one ambitious artist, the sell-your-soul-to-the-devil trope, rolled out by Christopher Marlowe in the 1604 play ...

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Dear Eric: I have a friend I’ve known for many years. Lately, he’s been avoiding people and not going out as much. He recently confided in me that he’s having problems at home, that his wife is an ...

I let them know via text what happened and offered to cover any damages. They were super nice and followed up to say it’s ...

Dear Eric: I recently pet sat for somewhat new friends. I had been invited on a weekend trip with them but had a work ...

Dear Eric: I recently pet sat for somewhat new friends. I had been invited on a weekend trip with them but had a work ...

Rather than broad tech concepts, the focus is on practical tools and languages used by data professionals: Python for ...

Thank goodness for state governments. One of the most underappreciated stories in 2025 was the role states played in checking federal overreach. As the Trump administration barreled through norms, ...