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Make Python scripts smarter with regex: 5 practical RE examples

If you work with strings in your Python scripts and you're writing obscure logic to process them, then you need to look into regex in Python. It lets you describe patterns instead of writing ...
The Guardian

BBC producers say they ‘didn’t hear’ N-word slur as ‘working in a truck’, following second Baftas apology

Corporation says it is sorry that words spoken involuntarily during ceremony by John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, were not edited out With N-word incident, Bafta have shot themselves in the ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It

Right now, many companies are worried about how to get more employees to use AI. After all, the promise of AI reducing the burden of some work—drafting routine documents, summarizing information, and ...
FOX13 Memphis

Work zone cameras can now detect drivers using cell phones, ARDOT says

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansas work zone cameras will now be able to detect when drivers are on their cell phone or other handheld devices, the state Department of Transportation (ARDOT) announced ...
The New York Times

The Filthy Word That Filmmakers Swear By

How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity. By Julia Jacobs Produced by Rumsey Taylor Tim Herlihy had far exceeded his allotment of ...
Chicago Tribune

Resurgence of a slur: Local parents, intellectual disability advocates condemn Trump’s use of the ‘R-word’

The sight of the slur shocked and alarmed the mother of a young boy with special needs. Kimberly Steffes of Joliet never imagined a sitting president would use the “R-word,” a derogatory term long ...
PC Magazine

Google Docs vs. Microsoft 365: One Office Suite Clearly Comes Out on Top

After decades of using both Google's and Microsoft's productivity suites, it's clear that one continues to deliver the strongest combination of power, flexibility, and collaborative capability. I've ...
The Gazette

School fired worker for using a slur while reporting a student’s use of the word

The Des Moines Public Schools forced an employee to resign or be fired after she reported a student’s use of a racial slur by using the word while explaining the student’s conduct to disciplinary ...
9to5google

NotebookLM adding Deep Research and Microsoft Word, Google Sheets support

Following last week’s big mobile update, NotebookLM is back with Deep Research and Microsoft Word support. NotebookLM is adding its own Deep Research capability to “automate and simplify complex ...
Wall Street Journal

The Boss Has a Message: Use AI or You’re Fired

Julie Sweet, the chief executive of consulting giant Accenture ACN-2.66%decrease; red down pointing triangle, recently delivered some tough news: Accenture is “exiting” employees who aren’t getting ...
CNN

‘Vibe coding’ named Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year

“Vibe coding,” a form of software development that involves turning natural language into computer code by using artificial intelligence (AI), has been named Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year for ...