Want $1,000 Per Year in Reliable Dividend Income? Invest $17,300 in These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

If you’re concerned about having enough income after you retire, there are lots of options. Buying rental properties is a popular one, but finding tenants and keeping up with maintenance often requires more effort than many retirees have in mind. If dealing with contractors and tenants isn’t your idea of a good time, I have […]

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Branch Specialization

This article is part of the Circuits thread, an experimental format collecting invited short articles and critical commentary delving into the inner workings of neural networks. Visualizing Weights Weight Banding Introduction If we think of interpretability as a kind of “anatomy of neural networks,” most of the circuits thread has involved studying tiny little veins […]

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Why Wait? How Gary Hibbert Takes 2-Month Mini-Retirements Twice a Year

How Mini-Retirements Work Gary takes two months off in the summer and two months off in the winter every year. Here’s how he makes it possible: ✔️ Real Estate Investing – Gary built a portfolio of rental properties, creating passive income. ✔️ Business Systems & Delegation – He structured his business to run without him, […]

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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

from the sometimes-you-just-have-to-laugh dept This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Mamba with a response to a failed “fact check” by another commenter: Hey twinkle farts, President Roosevelt invoked the Alien Enemies Act immediately after the bombing of Pearl Harbor to authorize the government to detain enemy aliens. Further, the executive […]

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Justin Sun calls JST a ‘next 100x token’ amid growth of TRON’s DeFi ecosystem

TRON founder and prominent crypto industry figure Justin Sun has taken to the social media platform X to make optimistic claims about the future of JST (JUST), the governance token of the Just ecosystem. In a recent post, Sun declared that JST has undergone a “complete fundamental reversal,” and suggested it could become the “next […]

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How should Stripe deprecate APIs? (~2016)

While Stripe is a widely admired company for things like its creation of the Sorbet typer project, I personally think that Stripe’s most interesting strategy work is also among its most subtle: its willingness to significantly prioritize API stability. This strategy is almost invisible externally. Internally, discussions around it were frequent and detailed, but mostly […]

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Will Starlink and other sat companies eventually rival cell carriers?

Andrew Grush / Android Authority Starlink has truly opened our eyes to the power of satellite technology, delivering speeds that rival cable internet in areas previously lacking high-speed options. But Starlink isn’t just about traditional internet use. Earlier this year, T-Mobile and Starlink introduced emergency satellite-to-cell features, including full texting, to mobile phone users for […]

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