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Weatherspoon’s dismissal comes two days after Los Angeles Sparks coach Curt Miller was similarly fired.
The Chicago Sky fired head coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season, the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Thursday night, marking the second dismissal of a seemingly well-respected head coach in the WNBA this week. Los Angeles Spark head coach Curt Miller —one of the most veteran coaches in the league — was similarly let go on Tuesday after...
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Alabama vs. Georgia is the biggest game of college football’s regular season. Here’s what you need to know.
Week 5 of the 2024 College Football Season has a number of Top-25 matchups on the slate. Things get rolling early in the day when No. 20 Oklahoma State takes on No. 23 Kansas State, and other games include No. 15 Louisville visiting No. 13 Notre Dame, and No. 19 Illinois visiting No. 9 Penn State.
But the biggest of them all is Saturday night,...
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You can’t buy Meta’s most impressive new product, the smart glasses codenamed Orion. You might be able to buy something sort of like them a few years from now, but most of us will never get to so much as wear them. That doesn’t necessarily make them less impressive, though, or less important. Orion is a statement of purpose from Meta: that AR glasses really are the future and that we’re eventually going to get there.
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The AI server company has been attracting negative headlines recently. Its shares are due to split 10 to 1 next week. Here’s what to know.
Super Micro Computer, better known as Supermicro, is going through one of the most contentious periods in its 30-plus year history this week thanks to two major events. The first is news that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly investigating the AI server company’s accounting practices. The second is an upcoming stock split.
The hurricane’s unusual reach as far north and inland as forecasters expect is raising questions about the Fujiwhara Effect.
Treacherous Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday evening on Florida’s northwestern coast and then continue on to torment parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee with heavy rain, flash floods and gusty winds.
While Helene will likely weaken as it moves inland, its “fast forward speed will allow strong, damaging winds, especially in gusts,...
Spilling your deepest, darkest thoughts to unregulated technology carries some major risk.
“So no one else uses chatgpt as an unpaid therapist?” TikTok user Ash Donner asks in a video. While her friends seem shocked by her confession, she’s not alone. A growing number of people are turning to ChatGPT to ask for help navigating friendships, romantic relationships, or for general advice on how to live a better life.
By the time you're 40 and over, life has become nothing but a relentless teacher.
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When the country’s Supreme Court suspended X in Brazil, stan Twitter in the region seemed to grind to a halt. Others found ways to persevere.
The OpenAI CEO’s recent mini-manifesto argues (again) that AI will make the future impossibly bright. He could use a refresher course on the basics of human behavior.
Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.
We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.
We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...
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Jayden Daniels has arrived. Will the road through the NFC playoffs lead to the nation’s capital?
The theme for the Week 3 edition of QB of the Week, highlighting the quarterback who had the best week in the NFL, could be “You never know...”
Will Andy Dalton lead the Panthers to the playoffs? You never know. Does Malik Willis give the Packers a better chance to win than Jordan Love? You never know. Was Sam Darnold actually an upgrade over Kirk...
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Kyle Shanahan, Sean McVay ... and Joe Brady?
When we talk about the NFL’s greatest offensive minds, the same names usually come up. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is often (and justifiably) at the top of the list, and then Shanahan acolytes like Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay and Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel.
This season, what Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell has done for Sam Darnold should elevate...
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LG has teamed up with Razer and MediaTek to develop a new Bluetooth gaming controller that could greatly reduce the input lag for cloud-based gaming. According to LG, it’s the first controller to utilize Ultra-Low Latency (ULL) Bluetooth technology — an in-development standard that aims to make wireless controllers as responsive as their wired...
Xiaomi's new top phone is here, and it looks familiar.
With the Xiaomi 14T Pro, it appears that the design heads at Xiaomi simply said: Well, let's imagine the next year's iPhone, and then design our phone to look like that.
The result, unsurprisingly, looks pretty great, even if it's not the most original. Xiaomi sent me a 14T Pro review unit in the Titan Gray color, and I was surprised at how much I liked it. It has flat, aluminum edges, interspersed with antenna lines, and on the back,...
The Robinhood cofounder discusses Roaring Kitty’s return, the gamification of trading, and why he’s bullish on crypto, despite SEC scrutiny.
Keith Gill (aka “Roaring Kitty”) returned to social media this summer. Three years earlier, the Reddit influencer had helped sparked a meme stocks craze among retail investors that led to the GameStop stock short squeeze. The surge in stock price was a disaster for online brokerage platform Robinhood: The company halted the trading of GameStop...
When logic becomes a commodity, business leaders must prioritize creative passion.
In a packed auditorium at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, toward the end of Steve Jobs’s penultimate keynote before he stepped down as CEO, he said, “It’s in Apple’s DNA that technology alone is not enough—it’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that makes our heart sing.” This was a period of explosive innovation and...
At Fast Company’s Innovation Festival, panelists discussed the legal strategy being used by anti-DEI conservatives, including Stephen Miller.
On July 3, 2023, the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action, prohibiting U.S. colleges and universities from considering an applicant’s race during the admissions process.
Utility company Duke Energy had 380,000 affected customers.
More than 1.28 million homes and businesses in Florida were without power on Friday as Hurricane Helene made landfall as one of the most powerful storms to hit the United States, according to data from PowerOutage.us.
Please, for the love of all that is holy, don't pick up random snakes.
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The Presidents Cup turned spicy on Thursday when Scottie Scheffler responded to Tom Kim's celebratory "Let's go!" by matching his birdie and shouting, "What was that?"