Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE mistakenly raids their home
https://kfor.com/news/local/were-citizens-oklahoma-city-family-traumatized-after-ice-raids-home-but-they-werent-suspects/
https://kfor.com/news/local/were-citizens-oklahoma-city-family-traumatized-after-ice-raids-home-but-they-werent-suspects/
KFOR.com Oklahoma City
'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
Why is AI so popular when nobody wants it?
https://newslttrs.com/why-is-ai-so-popular-when-nobody-wants-it/
https://newslttrs.com/why-is-ai-so-popular-when-nobody-wants-it/
Newslttrs
Why is AI so popular when nobody wants it?
You'd have to be living on Mars to have avoided all the hype about AI over the past couple of years. Businesses have been trying to ride the wave of enthusiasm by adding artificial intelligence into all their products. Results have been mixed to say the least.…
I can't pay rent because devs just don't care
https://happyfellow.bearblog.dev/i-cant-pay-rent-because-devs-just-dont-care/
https://happyfellow.bearblog.dev/i-cant-pay-rent-because-devs-just-dont-care/
Happyfellow's blog
I can't pay rent because devs just don't care
Rent's due today, thank heavens I just got paid.
I don't set up standing orders, got burned once with unarranged overdraft fees, that wasn't a good mont...
I don't set up standing orders, got burned once with unarranged overdraft fees, that wasn't a good mont...
A cheat sheet for why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/29/chatgpt-is-not-bad-for-the-environment/
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/29/chatgpt-is-not-bad-for-the-environment/
Simon Willison’s Weblog
A cheat sheet for why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment
The idea that personal LLM use is environmentally irresponsible shows up *a lot* in many of the online spaces I frequent. I've [touched on my doubts around this](https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/31/llms-in-2024/#the-environmental-impact-got-better) in the…
Waymo partners with Toyota to bring autonomous driving to personal vehicles
https://waymo.com/blog/2025/04/waymo-and-toyota-outline-strategic-partnership
https://waymo.com/blog/2025/04/waymo-and-toyota-outline-strategic-partnership
Waymo
Waymo and Toyota Outline Strategic Partnership to Advance Autonomous Driving Deployment
Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota”) and Waymo reached a preliminary agreement to explore a collaboration focused on accelerating the development and deployment of autonomous driving technologies.
I've largely replaced Google with ChatGPT for looking things up
https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1917320233955602540
https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1917320233955602540
X (formerly Twitter)
Paul Graham (@paulg) on X
@haroonahmadmd I've largely replaced Google with ChatGPT for looking things up, but it hasn't changed anything about what I write.
The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025
https://www.epi.org/blog/the-federal-minimum-wage-is-officially-a-poverty-wage-in-2025/
https://www.epi.org/blog/the-federal-minimum-wage-is-officially-a-poverty-wage-in-2025/
Economic Policy Institute
The federal minimum wage is officially a poverty wage in 2025
In 2025, the federal minimum wage is officially a “poverty wage.” The annual earnings of a single adult working full-time, year-round at $7.25 an hour now fall below the poverty threshold of $15,650 (established by the Department of Health and Human Services…
Why Even Try If You Have A.I.?
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/why-even-try-if-you-have-ai
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/why-even-try-if-you-have-ai
The New Yorker
Why Even Try if You Have A.I.?
As A.I. grows more powerful, we may be more and more tempted to give up in advance and let it figure out things for us. What will we lose as a result?
I Created Perfect Wiki and Reached $250K in Annual Revenue Without Investors
https://habr.com/en/articles/905812/
https://habr.com/en/articles/905812/
Habr
How I Created Perfect Wiki and Reached $250K in Annual Revenue Without Investors
Hi, my name is Ilia. I founded Perfect Wiki — a SaaS product for creating internal company knowledge bases that works directly within Microsoft Teams. We created a simple and convenient...
Statewide fluoride ban for tap water passes in Florida
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article305335416.html
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article305335416.html
Miami Herald
Statewide fluoride ban for tap water passes in Florida. What’s next in Miami?
As Miami-Dade’s mayor fights to keep fluoride in local drinking water, Florida lawmakers vote for a statewide ban.
Retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inventories left
https://fortune.com/article/retailers-weeks-of-inventory-left-trump-china-trade-war/
https://fortune.com/article/retailers-weeks-of-inventory-left-trump-china-trade-war/
Fortune
Port of L.A. executive director says retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inventories left amid U.S.-China trade…
“Nobody wins,” Gene Seroka said. “China is America’s factory.”
U.S. Economy Contracts at 0.3% Rate in First Quarter
https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-gdp-q1-2025-1f82f689
https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-gdp-q1-2025-1f82f689
WSJ
U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter as Imports Surged Ahead of Tariffs
The gross domestic product reading fell short of the 0.4% growth that economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expected.
Study finds that budget cuts to public R&D would significantly hurt the economy
https://impa.american.edu/costs-of-cutting-scientific-research/
https://impa.american.edu/costs-of-cutting-scientific-research/