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Congress still getting older

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For FiveThirtyEight, Geoffrey Skelley digs into the ongoing trend : What’s behind these increasingly older Congresses? Coupled with longer-running trends that have made it more likely for members of Congress to win reelection and stick around, this has all helped make Congress older than ever before.

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Data warehouse at the supermarket

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regulators and members of Congress are scrutinizing the deal, including by examining its potential to erode privacy: Kroger has carefully grown two “alternative profit business” units that monetize customer information, expected by Kroger to yield more than $1 billion in “profits opportunity.”

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Border enforcement data collection

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Tags: government , privacy , Washington Post. CBP officials told congressional staff the data is maintained for 15 years. Details of the database were revealed Thursday in a letter to CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus from Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.),

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Congressmen who enslaved people

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There were more than 1,700 enslavers over Congress’s first 130 years. Tags: government , slavery , Washington Post. Using old Census records and documents, Julie Zauzmer Weil, Adrian Blanco and Leo Dominguez for The Washington Post tallied the congressmen who enslaved people over time.

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Operation Triangulation: The last (hardware) mystery

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Today, on December 27, 2023, we ( Boris Larin , Leonid Bezvershenko , and Georgy Kucherin ) delivered a presentation, titled, “Operation Triangulation: What You Get When Attack iPhones of Researchers”, at the 37th Chaos Communication Congress (37C3), held at Congress Center Hamburg.

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Overflow AI is here to support developers

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Stack Overflow has announced Overflow AI at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Berlin. AI/ML will help by generating early versions of tagging structures and suggesting queries and solutions. As of today, developers will be able to get AI/ML support thanks to Stack Overflow’s new product.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

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And that's precisely what this 185th blog post tagging HIBP is - the noteworthy things of the years past, including a few things I've never discussed publicly before. Congress How on earth did I end up here?! 6 years and a few days ago now, I found myself in a place I'd only ever seen before in the movies: Congress.

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