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B.C. man sues RBC after earning then losing $415M on Tesla stocks

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Future Halo Titles to Use Unreal Engine

halowaypoint.com

Prior to the climactic conclusion of the 2024 Halo World Championship, we offered a glimpse of...
Prior to the climactic conclusion of the 2024 Halo World Championship, we offered a glimpse of the future of Halo as the franchise and studio turns the page to begin a new chapter. We are Halo Studios, and a new dawn is breaking as the future of Halo is being built with Unreal Engine 5. Join members of the Halo Stud...
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Elon Musk PAC will pay registered voters in swing states to sign a petition

theamericapac.org
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Unoffice Hours

interconnected.org

For the past month or so, as an experiment, I’ve been opening my calendar each week...
For the past month or so, as an experiment, I’ve been opening my calendar each week for video calls with whoever books a time. It’s been amazing. Wednesday is now my favourite day. I’m calling it Unoffice Hours. (Everything that works needs a name.) You can book 30 minutes in my calendar here. No agenda required, no...
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Nintendo's Legal Hitlist Grows

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Nintendo has shut down the popular Switch emulator Ryujinx after contacting its lead developer gdkchan.Ryujinx had...
Nintendo has shut down the popular Switch emulator Ryujinx after contacting its lead developer gdkchan.Ryujinx had ongoing development projects, including iOS and Android versions that will now never see the light of day.What does this mean for the game preservation community and the emulation community? Nintendo’s ...

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Why the US fears Chinese cyberattacks on electric vehicles

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Sleep Deprivation Brings Euphoria

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Nintendo isn't just attacking emulators [video]

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The SQLite Amalgamation

sqlite.org

Over 100 separate source files are concatenated into a single large file of C-code named "sqlite3.c"...
Over 100 separate source files are concatenated into a single large file of C-code named "sqlite3.c" and referred to as "the amalgamation". The amalgamation contains everything an application needs to embed SQLite. Combining all the code for SQLite into one big file makes SQLite easier to deploy — there is just one ...
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Apple II Source Listings

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Alleged M4 MacBook Pro Unboxing Video Reveals These Four Upgrades

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Ceres: An ocean world in the asteroid belt

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Remnants of an ancient water ocean are buried beneath the icy crust of dwarf planet Ceres...
Remnants of an ancient water ocean are buried beneath the icy crust of dwarf planet Ceres — or, at least, lingering pockets of one. That’s the tantalizing find presented August 10 by scientists working on NASA’s Dawn mission. Their research was laid out in a series of papers published in Nature. By far, Ceres is the...
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Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against C. difficile bacteria

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The Fed Took $3k from You and Gave It to Jamie Dimon

thebignewsletter.com
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Idiomatic Awk (2010)

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Here we'll see some hints on how to write more idiomatic (and usually shorter and more...
Here we'll see some hints on how to write more idiomatic (and usually shorter and more efficient) awk programs. Many awk programs you’re likely to encounter, especially short ones, make large use of these notions. The power of conditions As a starting example, suppose you want to print all the records (normally line...
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Smolderingly Fast B-Trees

scattered-thoughts.net
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Octothorpes: Hashtags for the Open Internet

octothorp.es

Octothorpes are hashtags and backlinks that can be used anywhere on the web, linking urls and...
Octothorpes are hashtags and backlinks that can be used anywhere on the web, linking urls and resources across a network of domains. How to Octothorpe Why Tho Octothorpes frees the fun and utility of hashtags from the confines of commercial platforms and individual domains. Octothorpe servers expand on web rings and...
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Diode Matrix

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Waverley, the last seagoing paddle steamer

diamondgeezer.blogspot.com
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A Neuromorphic Hardware-Compatible Transformer-Based Spiking Language Model

arxiv.org
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The mystery of why left-handers are so much rarer (2016)

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iStockRelatively few people are left handed, but why? (Credit: iStock)Relatively few people are lefties, and it’s...
iStockRelatively few people are left handed, but why? (Credit: iStock)Relatively few people are lefties, and it’s a puzzle why. Still, the science of handedness is revealing fascinating insights about you – from how it could change the way you think, to the fact that you might be ‘left-eared’.From the time we pick u...
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Does It Scale (Down)?

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Llamafile for Meltemi: The First LLM for Greek

tselai.com

I have published a HuggingFace repo with llamafile and gguf file format models for Meltemi 7B...
I have published a HuggingFace repo with llamafile and gguf file format models for Meltemi 7B Instruct v1.5, the first Large Language Model (LLM) for Greek. Meltemi was trained by Athena Research & Innovation Center. You can read about its technical details here lamafile is a file format introduced by Mozilla Ocho o...
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Gopher and the Lynx Web (2019)

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As part of the ongoing revitalization of gopher, there has been quite a bit of discussion...
As part of the ongoing revitalization of gopher, there has been quite a bit of discussion about what, exactly, is good about gopher, and whether you can separate that from what’s bad about the world wide web. From another angle: are there good things about the web that we can import to alleviate gopher’s shortcoming...
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