Before getting to today’s crossword, here are a few puzzle- and puzzle-adjacent announcements: 1. The Bay Area crossword tournament Westwords is now open for registration. It’s happening on June 14 in ...

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An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...

This is a nice question for a waiter or bartender to ask, or maybe your date. There is no wrong answer to this. If your favorite drink is RedBull mixed with prune juice, then you do you. But, as a job ...

A woman’s story about being asked an unexpected question during a job interview has gone viral on social media, sparking discussion about honesty, self-awareness, and workplace values. The post, ...

We look into the mental health crisis affecting American youth. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. The numbers are staggering. Nearly one in four 17-year-old boys in the United States has ...

Getting ready for a Java interview in 2025? It can feel like a lot, especially with so many different things to know. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been coding for a while, this guide is ...

For years Google interview questions have become legend but one stands above the rest A single logic puzzle designed not to test knowledge but to expose how the human mind solves under pressure Angela ...