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This tutorial explains how to crochet a small pocket-sized dragon using easy amigurumi techniques. The pattern is beginner-friendly, requires no complicated shaping, and can be completed in a short ...

The president of the arts center cited the TV show “So You Think You Can Dance” as the type of programming that could be more broadly appealing to audiences. By Julia Jacobs The John F. Kennedy Center ...

I asked my editors if I could go work at a tech startup. It was an unusual request. But I wanted to learn to vibe-code. My need to know felt urgent. I wanted to survive the future. The pitch process ...

OpenAI researcher Szymon Sidor said that even though AI coding tools exist, high school students should still learn to code. That way, they can build a “really structured intellect” to “break down ...

The new science of “emergent misalignment” explores how PG-13 training data — insecure code, superstitious numbers or even extreme-sports advice — can open the door to AI’s dark side. There should ...