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Everyone says Texas has been an 'all-offender' ignition interlock state since HB 2246. The statute says something more specific. For a plain first offence in Harlingen or anywhere in Cameron County, Code of Criminal Procedure article 42A.408(b) says a court MAY require an interlock — discretionary. Subsection (c) makes it mandatory at 0.15 BAC or with a prior. And Transportation Code 521.246 makes…
AI Due Diligence is the use of artificial intelligence to help complete assessments ahead of potential mergers and acquisitions (M&A). AI can play a role in various stages of the M&A process. One provider, DDIQ, says it can reduce false… Continue Reading →
Bible Chat is a free app that uses AI tools to strengthen the faith of Christians. The app includes various translations of Bible text, but its main features rely on AI. Users can type questions into Bible Chat’s chatbot and… Continue Reading →
Phoenix Tailings is a Massachusetts-based startup processing critical minerals with zero waste — extracting rare earth metals from the rubble, or “tailings,” left over after minerals like iron are extracted from mined ore. The startup’s process mixes the tailings with… Continue Reading →
Ambrook is an all-in-one SaaS platform bringing modern accounting software to family-owned agriculture operations — replacing the paper-and-pencil systems farmers and ranchers have relied on for decades. The platform, available via app or desktop, is purposefully designed to be simple… Continue Reading →
A viral post says the US trade deficit 'went from $136 billion to $29 billion' under Trump. Both figures are real monthly readings. March 2025 was a record because importers front-ran tariffs; October 2025 was the lowest since 2009 because non-monetary gold was about 90 per cent of that month's rise in exports. The year they belong to closed at $901.5 billion against $903.5 billion — and the goods…
State Navigate had Francesca Hong 29 points ahead in July and 22 ahead on 6 August. David Crowley won Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary 39.8 to 39.3. G. Elliott Morris's reanalysis of the raw data explains most of it — an electorate modelled far too young, late movement, and non-response bias. It does not explain the rest: a third of voters were undecided, three candidates left the…
Russia's airborne early-warning capability now rests on roughly five aircraft, of which about four can fly — arithmetic on figures Russian sources have themselves conceded. On 7 July 2026 all four flyable aircraft were airborne at once. We checked the estimate against Defense Express, The Aviationist, United24 Media and CyberBoroshno tracking. It holds. Four things in the commissioning dossier did…
Qwen3.8-27B shipped on 14 August 2026 under Apache 2.0: dense, natively vision-language, 262K context, aimed at the 24GB consumer card. For two weeks beforehand the local-LLM community said this — not the 2.4-trillion-parameter flagship — was the release that mattered, and the model card says they were right. It also carries a hybrid linear-attention architecture that explains the context window…
Alibaba’s Qwen released Qwen3.8-27B on Hugging Face on August 14, 2026 — the compact, locally-runnable half of the Qwen 3.8 generation teased since the flagship Qwen3.8-Max (2.4T parameters) went live on August 3. While the Max is a 2.4-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts… Continue Reading →
