The small-but-mighty Spark can handle sophisticated AI models and still fit on your desk. The small-but-mighty Spark can handle sophisticated AI models and still fit on your desk. is a London-based ...

I am able to write the output in CSV format when running locally but doing the same on spark cluster produces an error (Note - It works perfectly fine when the file output type is Parquet) ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi faced a torrent of criticism online Tuesday after she suggested in two separate interviews that the Justice Department would "absolutely target" hate speech in the wake ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. The novella’s title character works at an Edinburgh school for girls in the 1930s; she’s ...

Obscured by her reputation as a wit is the fact that Spark was a religious writer—indeed, one of the most important religious writers in modern British literature. She embraced Roman Catholicism in ...

A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges (Seven Stories, 2025). With brilliant narratives, both historical and contemporary—Pulitzer Prize winner ...

If a student writes a story or a paragraph on a piece of paper, it can easily be crumpled up, stuffed into the bottom of a backpack, and forgotten or thrown away. But letting a 1st grader use a ...

Lifelong author and marketing specialist Cara Stevens returned to Playa Vista with her husband after the two spent years in New York. The empty nesters set back out for the seaside community in what ...

Let’s say you’re working on a piece of writing — maybe a memoir, an essay, or even a poem — but it’s just sitting on your computer, gathering dust, and you’re unsure what to do next. Or maybe it’s the ...

On Monday, the State Bar of California revealed that it used AI to develop a portion of multiple-choice questions on its February 2025 bar exam, causing outrage among law school faculty and test ...