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Business / Tech Jun 7, 2019

FCC votes to curb 'scourge' of robocalls, giving carriers OK to take blocking tactics

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to help shield you from those unwanted telemarketers and scammers who warn you about fake tax problems or offer too-good-to-be-true vacation packages. The agency, on a 5-0 bipartisan vote, authorized carriers to automatically identify and block unwanted ...

Sports | MAN ABOUT SPORTS Jul 12, 2016

Time for the analytics crowd to take a chill pill and get a grip on reality

by Dave Wiggins

TSSSSSSSUP! That, friends, is the ear-splitting sound of the fun being sucked out of sports by sabermetricians and analyticals. And an annoyed MAS finds his senses assaulted far too often these days by their ilk. He is constantly bombarded in print, on his computer and over the ...