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Crank Windows And No Radio: Why American Cheap EVs May Be Far More Spartan Than Chinese Ones

Strategic angle: Dodge and Slate are trying to figure out what they can cut to make EVs cheaper. Power windows? Radios? Where do we draw the line?

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Tech

Show HN: Ghost Pepper – 100% local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS

Strategic angle: A voice-to-text app that ensures complete data privacy by using 100% local models.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Money

Upstart Wall Street research firm says it sent an analyst to Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what they learned

Strategic angle: Before the U.S and Israel began their war against Iran, about 20% of the world's oil was shipped through the narrow Strait of Hormuz.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Politics

NASA's Artemis II crew readies for Monday's lunar flyby. Here's what you need to know

At its closest point, the crew of Artemis II will loop about 4,000 miles from the lunar surface late Monday.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Sports

Bulls fire Karnisovas, GM Eversley after 6 seasons

Strategic angle: The Chicago Bulls have made significant changes in their front office by firing executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Sports

Mets' Soto placed on IL, expected out 2-3 weeks

Strategic angle: The Mets placed Juan Soto on the injured list after the left fielder suffered a minor right calf strain running the bases Friday against the Giants.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Politics

Trump doubles down on Iran threat, says ceasefire 'not good enough'

Strategic angle: Both Trump and Iran have rejected a proposed 45-day ceasefire, indicating ongoing negotiations for a better solution.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Travel

The Neue Klasse 6-Series BMW Won’t Build Looks Better Than The Ones It Will

Strategic angle: BMW hasn't hinted at a new 6-Series, but this independently made Neue Klasse study makes a compelling case for one

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Life

Spring cold snaps harm nesting tree swallows, but some show resilience

Strategic angle: A new study reveals the impact of climate change on tree swallows' nesting patterns and the challenges posed by early spring cold snaps.

Editorial Staff Apr 6

Politics

'Vladimir Putin absolutely nervous' about Hungary's election, expert says

Strategic angle: Dr. Marc Roscoe Loustau discusses the implications of Hungary's election for Vladimir Putin.

Editorial Staff Apr 6