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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Coinbase Cuts Staff as AI Changes the Game

Coinbase, the biggest U. S. crypto exchange, will let go of about 700 employees—roughly 14 percent of its workforce. The move comes as the company says artificial intelligence is speeding up work, making many tasks faster and less labor‑intensive. CEO Brian Armstrong told staff that the biggest d

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May 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Coinbase Cuts Staff, Trims for an AI‑Focused Future

Coinbase has decided to reduce its workforce by about 14 percent, roughly 700 employees. The move follows a shift toward artificial intelligence to speed up product delivery and cut costs. The company’s leader explained that engineers can now finish tasks in days that once took weeks. Non‑technical

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Books that rewrite sci-fi without copying Dune

Science fiction often gets stuck in Dune’s shadow, but many books have broken free by doing the opposite of what readers expect. Hyperion, for example, doesn’t just tell one story—it stitches together seven separate journeys, each with its own voice and style. The result is like a box of different p

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May 06 2026SPORTS

Snow messes up Mets vs. Rockies series in Denver

Coors Field usually hums with baseball energy, but not this week. A winter storm warning has turned the Colorado capital into a snow globe. Tuesday’s game between the Mets and Rockies never left the station—it’s been pushed to Thursday at 3:30. Wednesday’s 3:10 start was shoved even later, to 9:20,

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May 04 2026CRYPTO

Miami Crypto Policy Meetup: What to Watch

Consensus 2026 in Miami starts Tuesday and brings a mix of lawmakers, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss crypto rules. The event is split into daily sessions that cover everything from tax reform to stablecoin regulation and tokenization. The focus is on how the U. S. government plans to ha

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May 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Tech Stories That Make Us Think Twice

Science fiction often does more than predict cool gadgets—it shows us how tech could twist human behavior in unsettling ways. While some shows paint a shiny future, others dig deeper into the cracks. This one series started as a sharp look at how new tech might mess with real life. Early on, it aske

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May 04 2026POLITICS

A springtime vote for Connecticut's new official symbols

Connecticut might soon join the majority of U. S. states by declaring an official amphibian. The spring peeper has been advancing through the legislature, pushed forward by students who noticed the state lacked this kind of representation. Lawmakers passed the bill 136-0, showing unusual unity, but

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May 04 2026EDUCATION

Colorado’s School Funding Plan: Big Numbers, Small Impact?

Colorado plans to give K-12 schools nearly $195 million more next year, but that might not go as far as it seems. Lawmakers agreed to boost per-student funding by $440, bringing the total to over $12, 000 per child. Still, many rural schools worry the increase won’t cover rising costs or plug budget

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May 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Jimmy Fallon gets a backstage pass to the Red Bull F1 team in Miami

Comedian Jimmy Fallon isn’t just another face in the crowd at the Miami Grand Prix—he’s actually getting a rare peek behind the scenes. The late-night host isn’t just watching the race; he’s filming parts of his show right in the middle of the action, including a celebrity walk where Formula 1 comme

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May 02 2026POLITICS

Japan’s Leader Visits Hanoi to Revive Business Ties

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will travel to Hanoi on Saturday for a meeting with Vietnamese President To Lam. The two leaders aim to strengthen their 2023 Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, which covers energy, technology, minerals and regional peace. Japan still ranks as one of Vietnam’

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