New tools often have a way of stoking grand claims about their impact. When the camera came along, painters said that art was done for. Do you recognize it?
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While President Biden claims that forgiving student loans helps reduce college costs, it is the loan program itself that is responsible for much of the explosive growth of higher education spending.
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Even though there will be problems along the way, it's clear that school choice is the way of the future.
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'Anyone who tells you that there is a metaverse that works today is telling you a blatant lie.'
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California wants to sell 'biosimilars' that look like brand-name versions but cost a lot less.
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The software used to mine bitcoins just got its first update since late 2012. A group of companies, including payments giant Block (formerly Square), are trying to help the open-source protocol become an industry standard.
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SpaceX launched two four-ton Intelsat communications satellites from Cape Canaveral at dusk on Saturday. This was two days later than planned because of two cancellations, and it was the third mission of a Falcon 9 rocket this week.
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Some of the states with the smallest and least expensive governments are the ones with no individual income tax.
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Congress is bad at running the country and keeping an eye on it because it keeps throwing good money after bad.
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Saturday's world-wide demonstrations calling for the release of Julian Assange might go unheeded by American political elites, but that does not diminish this simple truth: Assange is being punished for exposing lies and lawbreaking by the U.S. Government.
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Before causing more business uncertainty, the agency should make rules for crypto and change rules about climate risk that are too strict.