Court releases April argument calendar
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Feb 21, 2024 at 9:09 am The 2023-24 term at the Supreme Court will close out regularly scheduled oral arguments with three high-profile disputes over the interpretation of the federal criminal law that is at the center of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump, the […]
Elon Musk’s Twitter Files reveal didn’t violate FTC order, probe finds
After a divisive investigation into the “Twitter Files” that Republicans decried as “harassment,” the Federal Trade Commission has found no evidence that the social network violated the terms of a government order that placed sweeping restrictions on the company’s data security practices. Since December 2022, the federal watchdog has been probing allegations that Musk ordered […]
Former FTX executives Backpack exchange expands to 11 US states
Amid tightening global crypto regulations, Backpack, a crypto exchange founded by former FTX executives, has broadened its reach to 11 US states, including California, Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, Wyoming, and others. In a Feb. 21 announcement on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the company disclosed its availability to residents within the states above, with […]
This 6-in-1 Anker Power Strip Charges All Your Stuff for Just $23
We all seem to have an ever-increasing number of devices and accessories that need to be charged. That means that most of us are also dealing with a severe lack of charging points. Homes and offices only have so many AC outlets, which makes a great power strip absolutely vital. Thankfully, you don’t have to […]
Can You Refinance a Car Loan? 5 Pro Tips
There are several sensible reasons to consider refinancing a car loan. Among them are lowering the monthly payment, shortening the loan terms, and reducing the interest rate. However, is refinancing a car loan possible? Refinancing a Car Loan: Is It Possible? Yes, you can refinance a car loan. Many lenders will consider refinancing your loan […]
NEW PRODUCT – Adafruit PT100 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier – MAX31865 « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
NEW PRODUCT – Adafruit PT100 RTD Temperature Sensor Amplifier – MAX31865 For precision temperature sensing, nothing beats a Platinum RTD. Resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) are temperature sensors that contain a resistor that changes resistance value as its temperature changes, basically a kind of thermistor. In this resistance sensor, the resistor is actually a small strip […]
When Justice Sam Alito Is Right
There have been precious few decisions from the United States Supreme Court where the opinion of Justice Sam Alito didn’t cause me paroxysms of pain. It’s almost a truism that the worst opinion begin, “Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court.” And yet, in his five-page dissent from the denial of cert in Coalition […]