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With Seattle’s World Cup Over, Mayor Katie Wilson Turns Off Stadium District Cameras

Well, the 22 police cameras in the Stadium District are off, which is what Mayor Katie Wilson promised to do once the World Cup and its “credible threats” were gone. The Seattle Police Department won’t be able to turn...

Cockroaches will learn to fear my SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable

A little robotic switch-flipper has become my sidekick in combating cockroaches. Before I got the SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable, I'd tiptoe through the dark every morning, hoping I wouldn't step on one of those terrible bugs scurrying around as I...

Cyber Grrrl

Cyberdecks are having a moment in the zeitgeist. The name refers to custom DIY computers—often small and aesthetic—housed in everything from lunchboxes and jewelry boxes to repurposed makeup cases and toys. They’re designed to perform specific tasks: You can...

Slog AM: Seattle Enjoyed Its First Murder-Free Month Since 1970, Mamdani Tells Platner to Give Up Already, Trump Resumes the War With Iran 

I want to say this with all my heart, but the World Cup has been nothing but a blessing to the United States. Yes, we lost badly on Monday, July 6. But we can blame Trump for that. He...

Things to Do in Seattle

Seafood gets its big day in Ballard. Image: Courtesy Ballard Alliance Jump to Your Genre:  Food and Drink / Visual Arts / Live Music Performance / Film / Special Events / Readings and Lectures / On Sale Now Seattleites are spoiled for choice when it comes...

FintechWerx Acquiring Ruby Loans to Tap into ‘Significant Opportunity’

Vancouver’s FintechWerx International Software Services is acquiring the intellectual property and technology of a business lending platform. The publicly traded Fintechwerx delivers automated onboarding, identity verification, payment solutions, trust and compliance tools, and data management services under one unified architecture. The...

Free Smart Thermostats Available in B.C. to Help Residents Lower Energy Bills

BC Hydro has launched the latest part of its Power Smart 2.0 plan. Unveiled earlier this year, BC Hydro’s Power Smart 2.0 plan is a $1-billion, three-year investment designed to help people save energy and lower bills. Effective immediately, people throughout...

You blame Visa and Mastercard for the swipe fee, but they keep almost none of it — the fat cut, called interchange, flows straight...

When a Visa-branded card taps a terminal at a Manhattan bodega and the customer walks out with a $4 coffee, roughly 10 cents of the transaction disappears into the payment machinery. The merchant sees Visa’s logo, blames Visa for...

A Historic Quilcene Farm Finds Its Rhythm

Like a speakeasy, The Quilcene Lantern is hidden in plain sight.  To get there one must traverse some of our state’s most iconic majesties: the Olympic Mountains, the Washington State ferries, (and the tater tots onboard), the Hood Canal Bridge,...

Psychology says people who struggle in classrooms but excel at reading a room, fixing an engine, or sensing what someone needs aren’t slow learners,...

There’s a particular word that gets stapled to certain kids early and never fully peels off. Slow. It shows up in report cards, in that lowered voice at parent evening, in the little sigh a teacher lets out before...

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