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The Men Obsessed With ‘High T’
Mark Holman was skinny and depressed when he was working a 9-to-5 job as an air quality engineering consultant in 2018. “I felt weak, like a boy,” says the 33-year-old New Orleans native. Determined to turn things around, he spent the next few years becoming a health coach and... Read more
Bally’s Q4 revenue jumps as casino expansion and online gaming push growth
Bally’s Corporation closed out 2025 with a sharp jump in revenue, though parts of the company’s growing digital business are still losing money as it pours cash into expansion projects and international online gaming. The Providence, Rhode Island–based gaming and entertainment operator said preliminary revenue for the fourth quarter... Read more
AI Brings Val Kilmer Back to the Big Screen a Year After His Death
Actor Val Kilmer died in 2025, but he’ll be seen in an upcoming movie he didn’t live to film. The historical archaeologist drama As Deep As the Grave will include an AI version of the actor who died at age 65 after a battle with throat cancer. It’s not... Read more
Best Buy Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 60% Off
Best Buy found a way to stay alive and even thrive as contemporaries like Circuit City fumbled in the age of Amazon. Now it’s one of the biggest electronics retailers on the web, leveraging a quality online shopping experience with brick-and-mortar outfits so you can choose to wait for... Read more
Xiaomi stuns with new MiMo-V2-Pro LLM nearing GPT-5.2, Opus 4.6 performance at a fraction of the cost
Chinese electronics and car manufacturer Xiaomi surprised the global AI community today with the release of MiMo-V2-Pro, a new 1-trillion parameter foundation model with benchmarks approaching those of U.S. AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic, but at around a seventh or sixth the cost when accessed over proprietary API —... Read more
Polymarket opens Washington bar for watching geopolitics markets and breaking news
Polymarket is known for turning world news into tradable probabilities, but now it is trying something similar in the physical world. The prediction market says it is opening a Washington, D.C., bar called “The Situation Room,” a venue built for people who like to watch global events unfold in... Read more
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 19
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s a pretty easy one today, but we’ve got... Read more
The Best Outdoor Deals From the REI Member Days Sale (2026)
REI’s Member Days sale starts today and runs through March 23, 2026. As the name implies, the bulk of the deals are exclusively for REI members. Members get 20 percent off one full-price item with the coupon code MEMBER26. Members also get 20 percent off one used Re/Supply item,... Read more
New MiniMax M2.7 proprietary AI model is ‘self-evolving’ and can perform 30-50% of reinforcement learning research workflow
In the last few years, Chinese AI startup MiniMax has become one of the most exciting in the crowded global AI marketplace, carving out a reputation for delivering frontier-level large language models (LLMs) with open source licenses and before that, high-quality AI video generation models (Hailuo). The release of... Read more
Federal cyber experts called Microsoft’s cloud a “pile of shit,” approved it anyway
The problem is that agencies often lack the staff and resources to do thorough reviews, which means the whole system is leaning on the claims of the cloud companies and the assessments of the third-party firms they pay to evaluate them. Under the current vision, critics say, FedRAMP has... Read more