IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants(washingtonpost.com)

693 points by elicash 3 years ago | 349 comments

Washington Post article reporting that the IRS is testing a prototype free government e-filing system that could compete with commercial tax preparation companies.

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else(washingtonpost.com)

359 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 8 months ago | 596 comments

Washington Post article on how the roughly $700 billion AI spending boom is causing shortages of electricians, components, and pricier smartphones elsewhere in the economy.

X suspends 'White Dudes for Harris' account after fundraiser(washingtonpost.com)

8 points by ianrahman 2 years ago | 1 comments

People are paying to break printers with sledgehammers in smash rooms(washingtonpost.com)

88 points by geox 3 years ago | 117 comments

Tech companies are flocking to the Middle East(washingtonpost.com)

88 points by marban 2 years ago | 102 comments

New heroes of spaceflight: Not the astronauts but the software nerds(washingtonpost.com)

6 points by Jtsummers 2 years ago | 1 comments