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America Still Has Net Neutrality Laws - In States Like California and New York
A U.S. Appeals Court ruled this week that net neutrality couldn't be reinstated by America's Federal Communications Commission. But "Despite the dismantling of the FCC's efforts to regulate broadband internet service, state laws in California, New York and elsewhere remain intact," notes the Los Ang...
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Man Trapped in Circling Waymo on Way to Airport
It "felt like a Disneyland ride," reports CBS News. A man took a Waymo takes to the airport — only to discover the car "wouldn't stop driving around a parking lot in circles." And because the car was in motion, he also couldn't get out.
Still stuck in the car, Michael Johns — a tech-in...
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Employers are Offering Remote Work with Lower Salaries
"In many instances, there's a catch: flexible work but at lower pay..." writes Fortune.
"Remote workers are accepting lower salaries in order to achieve remote status. Some are taking as much as 5% to 15% less pay to do so, while other employers are reversing the strategy to entice workers to come...
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Should First-Year Programming Students Be Taught With Python and Java?
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: In an Op-ed for The Huntington News, fourth year Northeastern University CS student Derek Kaplan argues that real pedagogical merit is what should count when deciding which language to use to teach CS fundamentals (aka 'Fundies'). He makes the case for Northe...
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Grant: Python
Steam On Linux Ends 2024 With Small Marketshare Boost, AMD Linux CPU Use Near 74%
Phoronix reports on Valve's "Steam Survey" results for December 2024, saying the new numbers "reflect a nice upward trend for the Linux gaming statistics and a high point in recent times."
In November the Steam Survey reflected a 2.03% marketshare for Linux... Roughly inline with what we have been...
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