Daily Archives: March 8, 2026

Weekend link dump for March 8

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

“Poppycock. She’s doing none of those things. She’s writing science fiction which will be used by a mathematical equation to alter the statistical likelihood of a computer program choosing some tokens rather than other tokens as its output. Saying that … Continue reading →

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When hand counts go wrong

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

There are supposed to be consequences for this. But will there be? Calhoun County finished submitting its primary election results to the state Friday morning after county Republicans, who hand counted their primary ballots, missed a deadline in state law … Continue reading →

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Whitmire “pay for play” accusation against Hollins goes nowhere

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

We’re just now hearing about it. An investigation Mayor John Whitmire initiated into Controller Chris Hollins’ decision to solicit sponsorships for a city event was “not sustained” by the city’s Office of Inspector General, city records show. Whitmire in October … Continue reading →

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The 1940 Air Terminal Museum has closed

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

This is a major bummer. The 1940 Air Terminal Museum, a longstanding tribute to Houston’s aviation history, has closed because it was no longer economically sustainable, according to its president. The museum is adjacent to Houston’s Hobby Airport. Karen Nicolaou, … Continue reading →

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