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Tech Crunch – Sam Bankman-Fried’s first post from prison isn’t even good
As disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried serves the early days of his 25-year prison sentence, the crypto wunderkind-turned-criminal made his first public post on X in over two years. Bankman-Fried’s thread on…
Tech Crunch – IBM’s $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition cleared by UK
The U.K.’s antitrust authority has given the go-ahead to IBM’s planned multibillion acquisition of infrastructure software company HashiCorp. In a brief case update published today, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said…
KTSM News – Man sentenced for assaulting Border Patrol agents at El Paso processing center
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Mexican man was sentenced in a federal court in El Paso to nearly four years in prison for three counts of assault on a federal officer,…
Tech Crunch – DeepSeek reopens access to its API after three-week pause
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has reopened access to its API after halting service for nearly three weeks due to capacity constraints. On Tuesday, the company began allowing customers to top up credits…
Tech Crunch – Microsoft cancels some of its AI data center leases
Microsoft is reportedly shrinking its data center footprint. The tech giant has canceled leases with multiple data center providers that total a “couple hundred megawatts” of capacity, according to Bloomberg, which cited…
Tech Crunch – Apple’s Developer service comes to China’s WeChat
As part of its efforts to further invest in the Chinese market, Apple announced this week that it’s bringing its Apple Developer service to China’s WeChat app. The service includes news, announcements,…
Tech Crunch – DoorDash to pay delivery workers nearly $17M for using tips to cover wages
DoorDash has agreed to pay $16.75 million to settle a lawsuit by New York’s attorney general that accused the delivery platform of pocketing workers’ tips to cover wages. The lawsuit alleged that…
The Border Chronicle – “I Try to Focus on What’s Possible”: A Q&A with Judith Cabrera de la Rocha, Codirector of Border Line Crisis Center in Tijuana
Greetings from the Border Invasion. The first week of February, I drove from Tucson to San Diego/Tijuana. In California I walked through the Border Field State Park to the U.S.-constructed border wall,…
Texas Monthly – What Will You Find in a 343-Year-Old Mission Dedicated to the Saint of Lost Things?
The Detours series celebrates lesser-known locales worth visiting across the state. Inside the adobe walls of the Ysleta Mission are clues to a deep history of acculturation that characterizes El Paso to this day….