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Finding the rule for our sequence using multiplication and subtraction

Learn how to write the explicit formula for the nth term of an arithmetic sequence. A sequence is a list of numbers/values exhibiting a defined pattern. A number/value in a sequence is called a term ...
The Washington Post

How scammers are using AI deepfakes to steal money from taxpayers

My husband and I owe the IRS absolutely nothing. Yet in the last two weeks, I’ve been getting calls to my mobile number that make it seem as if the government has an issue with our tax situation. The ...
Tampa Bay Times

A real chance to protect Florida’s environment from single-use plastics | Column

Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in above or subscribe here. Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the ...
LancasterOnline

A teacher weighs in on state bill addressing student cellphone use [column]

As a veteran high school teacher and coach with 15 years of experience in three different states, I can say with certainty that cellphones have profoundly affected the way teachers teach, the way ...
Wall Street Journal

The Downside to Using AI for All Those Boring Tasks at Work

Workdays without busywork are closer to reality than ever, thanks to artificial intelligence. AI tools that can sort and summarize emails, take meeting notes and file expense reports promise to free ...
IEEE

Adaptive Subtraction of Post-Stack Surface Multiples Using the Pseudo-Seismic-Data-Based Convolutional Neural Network

Abstract: Adaptive subtraction plays a crucial role in the surface-related multiples elimination (SRME) method. Following the acquisition of predicted surface multiples, the traditional adaptive ...
The Washington Post

ChatGPT is overrated. Here’s what to use instead.

Geoff’s column hunts for how tech can make your life better — and advocates for you when tech lets you down. Got a question or topic to investigate? Geoffrey.Fowler@washpost.com and geoffreyfowler.88 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Are Using Lasers to Clean Decades of Grime Off a Towering 1,800-Year-Old Marble Column in Rome

Built between 180 and 193 C.E., the column depicts the battles of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, with more than 2,000 highly detailed figures spiraling around the shaft. Stefano Venturini / REDA / ...
Frontiers

Vertebral column resection and homogeneous spinal-shortening axial decompression for tethered cord syndrome: a meta-analysis and meta regression

Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a group of neurological symptoms due to increased tension along the spinal cord. Surgical untethering has been the conventional treatment to relieve the spinal cord ...
SlashGear

Some Chevy Trucks Still Use Column Shifters And This Could Be The Reason Why

There is nothing wrong with enjoying a little nostalgia every now and again, and having seen that some Chevrolet models, like the Silverado HD we test-drove earlier this year, still offer a ...
The Verge

Sam Altman’s next startup eyes using sound waves to read your brain

Altman taps a leading researcher for his brain-computer interface startup, suggesting a much less invasive approach than Elon Musk’s Neuralink. Altman taps a leading researcher for his brain-computer ...