PUBLIC DEFENDER By Brian Livingston By some accounts, computer-chip prices have doubled, tripled, or even quadrupled in just the past year. You can blame it on vast new data centers that require billions of dollars’ worth of servers and parts to accommodate the training of large language models, superintelligent agents, and every other demand for […]

COMMENTARY By Will Fastie I don’t have a problem embracing change, except for grocery prices. In most cases, my complaints are usually centered on things made worse by changes or on things that should be changed but aren’t. I want stuff to advance, to become better and more helpful. My complaints seem to be rising. […]