The History of Thanksgiving: Thanks, Property Rights
This Thanksgiving, I give thanks for something our forebears gave us: property rights.
This Thanksgiving, I give thanks for something our forebears gave us: property rights.
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In The Gay Science (1882), German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche famously proclaimed the death of God. Recognizing the enormous implications of secularization and the uprooting of Christianity’s “fundamental concept” (faith in God) and the resulting moral confusion, he exclaimed: “God is dead! Continue Reading…
How an “automobile” can become a talisman before which the Fourth Amendment fades. The post Does the Fourth Amendment require a garage? The Moses Case appeared first on Downsize DC.
Zhipu AI has open sourced the GLM-4.6V series as a pair of vision language models that treat images, video and tools as first class inputs for agents, not as afterthoughts bolted on top of text. Model lineup and context length The series has 2 models. GLM-4.6V is a 106B parameter foundation model for cloud and high performance cluster workloads. GLM-4.6V-Flash is a 9B parameter variant tuned for local deployment and low latency use. GLM-4.6V extends the training context […]
We’re already feeling the excitement building across the continent as top industry leaders, innovators, and revolutionary partners prepare for the 12th Annual BiG Africa Summit 2026, taking place from 16 –19 February 2026 at The Grand Palm Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Gaborone, Botswana. The coming edition is set to redefine standards in its sector and reciprocate the experience among an assemblage that comprises tens of the region’s finest talents, and a few visionaries as well. With an […]
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) recently announced that it has selected MIT to establish a new research center dedicated to advancing the predictive simulation of extreme environments, such as those encountered in hypersonic flight and atmospheric re-entry. The center will be part of the fourth phase of NNSA’s Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program (PSAAP-IV), which supports frontier research advancing the predictive capabilities of high-performance computing for open science and engineering applications relevant to national security […]
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