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With podcasting pivoting to video this year, the word used to describe an audio-only show is becoming meaningless. With podcasting pivoting to video this year, the word used to describe an audio-only ...

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The American dictionary defines slop as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence.” The human editors of the publisher said that the slop ...

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President Donald Trump didn’t fulfill his pledge to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education in 2025. But he got closer than any other president in the agency’s 46-year-old history, and his dramatic ...