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The Phoenix Suns have been the Western Conference’s most surprising story. It was plausible that the San Antonio Spurs would ...

Your Financial To-Do List for 2026

April 15 is your deadline for filing your 2025 tax return, and it’s also your deadline for funding an IRA for 2025. If you haven’t yet made your contribution, it’s time to get on the stick. For 2025, ...

What Is The 2-2-2 Method For Metabolism—And Does It Help You Lose Weight?

The 2-2-2 method was created by Ian K. Smith, MD, author of The Met Flex Diet: Burn Better Fuel, Burn More Fat. It’s a ...
MIT Technology Review

LLMs contain a LOT of parameters. But what’s a parameter?

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...

Understanding Socialist Economies: China, Cuba, and North Korea Explained

Explore how socialist market economies operate in China, Cuba, and North Korea, balancing state control and market elements ...
NPR

Planet Money

Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the ...