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Diamondbacks Minor Leagues Recap 5/18/21: Reno goes Grand on Vegas, Poodles shutdown Midland Share this story David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports The Diamondbacks Minor League affiliates ended up going 2-2 last night and from the title you can tell which two teams won. Reno and Amarillo won by 15 and 10 runs respectively and a lot of good news for an organization that needed it. Taylor Widener looked solid in his rehab outing for Reno, allowing just solo homers in 4 2⁄ 3 innings with 1 walk and 6 st...

Diamondbacks Minor League Recap 5/12/21: Who hid the bats? Share this story Best Pitcher: Amarillo (AA) RHP Ryan Weiss - 6 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K Best Hitter: Visalia (Low A) SS Sheng-Ping Chen - 1 for 3, BB, HR (1), RBI, R, 1 K Ryan Weiss struck out 7 and walked 1 in 6 no-hit innings for Amarillo, but unfortunately it didn’t matter because the position players contributed very little at the plate. A Dominic Fletcher double and Geraldo Perdomo single were the only hits for the team to go alo...

The Wall Street Journal reporter talks to Asia Blog about her debut collection of short stories, which depict ordinary lives in China and of the Chinese diaspora.

Zero-day attacks can overwhelm traditional defenses, costing organizations money and resources A machine learning algorithm may give organizations a powerful and cost-effective tool for defending against attacks on vulnerable computer networks and cyber-infrastructure, often called zero-day attacks, according to researchers. Image: Pixahive Machine learning algorithm may be the key to timely, inexpensive cyber-defense Matt Swayne February 03, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Attacks on vulnerable ...

Jessica Zack January 30, 2021Updated: February 1, 2021, 5:29 pm Author Te-Ping Chen was a correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in Beijing. Photo: Lucas Foglia Te-Ping Chen says that when she moved to Beijing in 2014 to work as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, it was helpful as both a journalist and a fiction writer that she felt like such an outsider. Even though she speaks Mandarin and grew up in an Oakland family proud of her Chinese heritage, the country...

The Books Briefing: 5 Short Stories to Read This Weekend Oliver Munday © MILLENNIUM IMAGES / GALLERY STOCK I often think of fiction as fact’s partner in the pursuit of truth. At its best, the genre is capable of rendering the worlds we’re unable to imagine, and also of revealing the ones hidden around us. Last year, The Atlantic recommitted itself to publishing fiction with greater frequency. Short stories continue to thrive alongside our important journalistic efforts, a...

From fictional debuts to untold histories, Martin Chilton rounds up the forthcoming titles to keep you reading throughout the year. Julian Barnes wrote: "Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory." Although he was joking about Gustave Flauberts carnal desires, Barnes could easily have been describing the sweet sense of excitement felt by book lovers contemplating new pages on the horizon. The new year will bring novels from Kazuo Ishiguro, Sebastian Faulks, Lisa Taddeo, Stephen K...