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Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle
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Mickey, Disney, and the Public Domain: a 95-year Love Triangle
by Jennifer Jenkins, Director, Duke Center for the Study of the Public Domain CC BY 4.0 On January 1, 2024, after almost a century of copyright protection, Mickey Mouse, or at least a version of
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ArtBot for Stable Diffusion
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AMD MI300X 30% higher performance than Nvidia H100, even with optimized stack
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Tom's Hardware
AMD strikes back at Nvidia with new MI300X benchmarks — MI300X shows 30% higher performance than H100, even with an optimized software…
AMD also took one step ahead by making similar test situations to those Nvidia did with TensorRT-LLM while accounting for latency, which is typical with server workloads.
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How does Base32 (or any Base2^n) work exactly?
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Base32 Encoding Explained
Base64 is one of those things I’ve used countless times, without ever fully understanding what it does. For my UUID shortener, I chose to implement Base32 — a more readable and URL-friendly alternative to Base64. I didn’t want to rely on any third-party libraries…
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The Divorce Colony (2015)
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The Atavist Magazine
The Divorce Colony - The Atavist Magazine
The strange tale of the socialites who shaped modern marriage on the American frontier.
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'Tranq tourism': TikTokers travel to film drug users
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‘Tranq tourism’: alarm in Philadelphia as TikTokers travel to film drug users
A low-income area has become ground zero for the dangerous sedative xylazine – and an ‘exploitative’ type of content creation
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Intel proposes XeGPU dialect for LLVM MLIR
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LLVM Discussion Forums
[RFC] Add XeGPU dialect for Intel GPUs
Motivation To support high-performance GEMM code generation on Intel GPU, we propose XeGPU dialect. XeGPU dialect provides an abstraction that closely models Xe instructions. XeGPU ops are introduced when a special Xe instruction can’t be expressed by LLVM/SPIR…
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Reindeer can see UV light
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Reindeer and the quest for Scottish enlichenment
In the hall of animal oddities, the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) is the only mammal with a color-shifting tapetum lucidum and the only ruminant with a lichen-do...
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Pilots hide mental health problems so they don't lose their licenses
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Widespread FBI abuse of foreign spy law sets off "alarm bells," tech group says
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Ars Technica
Widespread FBI abuse of foreign spy law sets off “alarm bells,” tech group says
Section 702 debate rages after another FISA Court opinion is unclassified.
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Tracking Java Native Memory with JDK Flight Recorder
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Tracking Java Native Memory With JDK Flight Recorder
Update Dec 18: This post is discussed on Hacker News
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As regular readers of this blog will now, JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) is one of my favorite tools of the Java platform.
This low-overhead event recording engine built into the JVM is invaluable for observing…
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Show HN: Microagents: Agents capable of self-editing their prompts / Python code
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GitHub - aymenfurter/microagents: Agents Capable of Self-Editing Their Prompts / Python Code
Agents Capable of Self-Editing Their Prompts / Python Code - aymenfurter/microagents
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Bricks Can Absorb Traffic Noise – Thesis Preso on Helmholtz Resonators [video]
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Victorian romantic rituals and charms
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Victorian Romantic Rituals and Charms
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Tree of Life Explorer
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The Tree of Life: We are related to every living thing!
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Continue will generate, refactor, and explain entire sections of code
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Small offline large language model – TinyChatEngine from MIT
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small offline large language model -- TinyChatEngine from MIT's Han lab
BLUF : TinyChatEngine provides an off-line open-source large language model (LLM) that has been reduced in size. This post provides context...
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Perl Poetry Generators in 256 Characters
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ppg256 (Perl Poetry Generators in 256 characters)
A small (256-character) Perl program to generate poems.
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Volkswagen will bring back physical buttons
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Afronomist - “Bringing you the stories that matter most.”
Volkswagen Admits Touchscreen Experiment Failed, Will Bring Back Physical Buttons - Afronomist
In a significant shift in design philosophy, Volkswagen has acknowledged the shortcomings of its touchscreen-dominated interiors, opting to reinstate physical buttons and controls in its upcoming models. The German automaker's new ID. 2all concept car encapsulates…
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Commission opens formal proceedings against X under the Digital Services Act
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European Commission - European Commission
Commission opens formal proceedings against X under the Digital Services Act
The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether X may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to risk management, content moderation, dark patterns, advertising transparency and data access for researchers.
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Fakes: Not an internet thing, a human thing
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IEEE Spectrum
Fakes: Not an Internet Thing, but a Human Thing
Deepfakes, bots, fake worlds, fake accounts—people crave fiction, even amidst fact
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