A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

State law now allows California residents to have their contact and personal information removed from the people who sell it.

The new tool delivers privacy instructions to every registered data broker at once. Launched on Jan. 1, it is open to all California residents.

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

Chronicles the history of the Method in a narrative that transports readers from Moscow to New York to Los Angeles, from The Seagull to A Streetcar Named Desire ... traces how a cohort of American ...

Water weight, also called edema, can cause day-to-day weight fluctuations. It often temporary, but swollen ankles, feet, or legs may signal a problem. Some ways to help reduce water weight include ...

View crime data for all of Baltimore City, individual neighborhoods or even your own block in the tables and maps below. From the city’s Open Baltimore portal, the data is reported weekly by Baltimore ...

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