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Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Back in 2005, you needed a standalone GPS device if you wanted a disembodied voice to yell at you when you made a wrong turn. Before smartphones existed, a pocket-size GPS device that was small enough to be convenient for motorcycle and bike use was novel and useful. However, such a device...

Unusual Brief Filed In Appeal of Parsonage Allowance Case

As previously reported, last October in Gaylor v. Mnuchin a Wisconsin federal district court held that the parsonage allowance provision in Sec. 107(2) of the Internal Revenue Code violates the Establishment Clause.  The case has been appealed to the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.  Yesterday...

StarSpace: Embed All The Things!

We present StarSpace, a general-purpose neural embedding model that can solve a wide variety of problems: labeling tasks such as text classification, ranking tasks such as information retrieval/web search, collaborative filtering-based or content-based recommendation, embedding of multi-relational...

With Fizdale hire, Knicks take another step in post-Phil plans

The Knicks hired David Fizdale and now have a clear path forward after years of dysfunction. It's another big step in a long rebuilding process for New York. Source: http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/23395913/with-david-fizdale-hire-new-york-knicks-take-another-step-post-phil-jackson-plans-nba

A Competitive Team Sport. For Your Dog.

A Competitive Team Sport. For Your Dog.

Flyball, in which four-dog teams compete in a choreographed relay race, is a weekend ritual for many, as sacrosanct as youth soccer or bowling for others. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/01/well/dog-flyball-sports-canine.html?partner=rss