The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical computer science, is now producing answers so large they’re impossible to write out using standard mathematical notation.

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More than a decade before she wrote “Rattlebone,” her acclaimed 1994 collection of interlinked short stories, Maxine Clair felt anxious, desperate, almost physically ill. She was in her early 40s, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sasha Singh walked into the Fenway Target Sunday morning with one goal: to get COVID shots for herself and her 82-year-old mother. She left disappointed. Singh, 49, of Fenway, was told that the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. He was the future. That’s why he originally decided to go to the University of Minnesota. “I wanted to ...

For nine glorious months last year, it looked as if Ed Sheeran's bubble had burst. His latest and weakest album, Autumn Variations, had left the top 100 after only eight weeks, whereas three of its ...

Valentino Luchin faced similar charges in 2018 after robbing a bank in Orinda. A prominent Bay Area chef was arrested last week for allegedly robbing three San Francisco banks in a single day, ...

The H-1B nonimmigrant visa program was created to bring temporary workers into the United States to perform additive, high-skilled functions, but it has been deliberately exploited to replace, rather ...