Dell and Intel weigh the costs of enterprise AI scalability
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NY Times: UAE authorities say the suspect's 'drift towards terrorism' began in Australia.
DNC Chair Ken Martin defends 'Big Tent' strategy when pressed on democratic socialists
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A TikTok tarot card reader accused me of murder. My life turned upside down - Rebecca Scofield
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This set of 6 solid wood dining chairs is over $350 off at Wayfair now under $550
Upgrade your dining room with this stunning 6-piece dining chair set from Wayfair's Corrigan Studio. Made of solid wood frames and upholstered cushioning, the set is now 39% off. Originally $903, the set drops to just $549 with the discount. That saves you more than $350 total or nearly $60 per chair. READ MORE: 16 fall home finds that make your space feel warm and inviting, starting at $10Original price: $902.97Each chair in the Corrigan Studio set has a solid wood frame for lasting sturdiness ...
Steve Sarkisian’s ‘Joe Smith’ argument for Arch Manning is absolute nonsense for an average QB
The narrative around Arch Manning at Texas would probably be a tad easier to deal with if head coach Steve Sarkisian would stop adding unnecessary fuel to the fire.We all understand whether the Longhorns quarterback receives a lot more attention than others across the country based off his last name alone, that's a given.But, at some point folks have got to start putting realistic expectations on the guy who is leading the Texas offense.COLLEGE FOOTBALL MEGA ROSTERS AREN'T DELIVERING A RETURN ON...
UK retains early access to test latest US AI models
Britain will retain early access to the latest artificial intelligence models for safety testing, the country's AI minister confirmed Monday, following reports that the White House had restricted the
Coordinated software tools could cut AI training energy use by up to 50%
Around half of the energy used to train AI can be saved without affecting speed or performance, using software developed at the University of Michigan Engineering. Now, U-M researchers are working wit
I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fine
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AI governance shifts to runtime as always-on agents spread
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Suki, an AI ambient scribe for healthcare providers, raised a $90M Series E led by Healthier Capital; a source says it projects $60M-$80M in revenue this year
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Mamdani unveils sweeping NYPD use-of-force review, but stops short of fulfilling key campaign promises
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the launch of an internal review of the New York Police Department’s use of force on Monday, but the initiative falls short of fulfilling several of his campaign promises, including pledges to disband a controversial police unit and eliminate a database of suspected gang members."When the government uses force against a New Yorker, the standard for accountability must be at its highest," Mamdani said in a press release. "Every New Yorker deserves to k...
Hasan Piker tells comedian he's always wanted to be a 'champagne socialist' in satirical interview
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, a far-left YouTube personality, was asked about his $2.7 million California home and his time at the Oscar parties after telling a comedian during a podcast on Sunday that he always wanted to be a champagne socialist.Piker joined comedian Ziwe, who is known for her satirical celebrity interviews on her YouTube channel, where she often poses purposefully uncomfortable questions to her interview subjects. The Twitch streamer was asked by Ziwe if he's "always wanted to ...
ATF suspends federal registration and approval rules for certain firearms
Gun owners will no longer be required to federally register or seek advance approval to manufacture or transfer silencers, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and "Any Other Weapons" (AOWs), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced Friday.The policy directive halts National Firearms Act (NFA) enforcement for items subject to zero-dollar tax rates under the updated guidelines.In a letter to federal firearms licensees, ATF Director Robert Cekada noted that...
Retired police sergeant shoots deputy chief wife and their daughter in wealthy, coastal enclave home
A trailblazing former San Francisco deputy police chief is dead, alongside her daughter in an apparent murder-suicide carried out by her husband, a retired police sergeant, according to the Marin County Sheriff's Office.Authorities have identified the deceased as Ann Mannix, 65, a former SWAT commander, her 24-year-old daughter, Katie, and her husband, 68-year-old retired San Francisco Police Sgt. Kevin Mannix."The preliminary investigation indicates a suspected double-murder suicide involving t...
Selma Blair arrested for abusing and injuring flight attendants, authorities say
Actor Selma Blair was taken into custody after a flight from Los Angeles to New York for being physically abusive and injuring two flight attendants, authorities said Monday.
Anthropic’s AI Submitted a Fake Tip in an Unsolved Murder Case
The AI model made up information about an unsolved homicide and submitted it to Philadelphia police during an internal test.
LPGA star Charley Hull ditches the links for a bikini girls trip, Dolphins-Bengals fan fight and 'Bama no-call!
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Teen girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual plummet in stunning reversal, new data shows
The number of teenage girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual has plunged in just four years, according to new data highlighted by The Washington Post, revealing a dramatic shift in how young Americans describe their sexual orientation and leaving researchers searching for answers.The share of ninth-grade girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual dropped from 30% in 2021 to just 17% in 2025, while those identifying as bisexual alone fell by half, from 26% to 13%, according to Centers for Disease...
Deepgram targets voice AI on air-gapped laptops
Voice AI is quickly becoming core infrastructure as people swap screens and clicks for conversations with their devices. That shift puts new pressure on the compute, storage and partnerships behind th
Fort Hood shooter should be executed '13 times over' but not on live stream, survivor says
A survivor of the 2009 Fort Hood massacre says she wishes the mass shooter could be killed one time for every life he took that day – but even she is questioning the military's decision to livestream his death.Nidal Hasan, 56, is scheduled to face execution by firing squad on Dec. 3, 2026, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced earlier this month that it will be made available to stream to the public."Why would people want to see that?" Julia Wilson, a former Defense Department civilian emp...
Texas hiker found dead after going missing in Great Smoky Mountains, family says
A Texas hiker has been found dead three days after going missing in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains, with his family believing he drowned after becoming caught in powerful hydraulic currents near a waterfall.Sahil Jilani, a 24-year-old resident of Houston, died after disappearing on Oct. 5 the same day that left his mother with an "overwhelming feeling that something was terribly wrong." His family announced the tragedy through an online fundraiser."It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow ...
NFL suspends 49ers linebacker one game for sideline scuffle that included headbutt to Seahawks player
Dre Greenlaw lowered his helmeted head and headbutted Ernest Jones, sending the Seattle Seahawks linebacker looking for a towel to wipe away the blood on Sunday. And less than 24 hours later, the NFL dropped the proverbial hammer on Greenlaw.Greenlaw, a San Francisco 49ers linebacker, has been suspended for one game, the NFL announced Monday.The suspension is without pay.49ERS LINEBACKER DRE GREENLAW HITS SAM DARNOLD OUT OF BOUNDS THEN HEADBUTTS ERNEST JONES ALONG SEATTLE SEAHAWKS BENCHGreenlaw ...
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The CEO’s of Broadcom and Intel Say the Quiet Part out Loud about AI and ROI
“I think we’ve probably got everything wrong. It’s a good way, humble way to realize how little we really know about the technology we are creating.”
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Winston Peters’ office accuses Greens of ‘megaphone diplomacy’ over Israel
Talking points given to Peters describe New Zealand as a friend of Israel.
Based AI People Are Supposedly Smoking Because AI Will Cure Cancer
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Shark attack survivor says as he was trying to poke its eye, the shark winked at him, then bit his leg off
An Australian surfer came face-to-face with a shark last month while surfing alone at Glenfield Beach on the coast of Western Australia. He says that before biting his leg off, the shark "winked" at him.Mel Ismail, a 56-year-old father, was rescued by another surfer who just happened to show up at the beach and was willing to risk his own life by grabbing his board and heading towards the bloody water.Following the attack, Dr. Mary Pinder, the head of the ICU, said: "This person remains in a sta...
Meta says it's caught up to the frontier with its latest Wonder AI models
The models add "active memory" and "active focus" abilities.
Meta's new frontier model Muse Wonder Full breaks into the AI top tier
Meta's new Muse Wonder models rank in the top three on six out of ten benchmarks, with the biggest gains in agentic tasks. But the cost per task has nearly tripled. The article Meta's new frontier mod
Mamdani calls ICE a 'rogue' agency after NYC shooting, claims agents view law as 'merely a suggestion'
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of operating as a "rogue federal agency" and treating the law as "merely a suggestion" during a Sunday interview, days after a federal immigration officer fired seven shots at a man in Manhattan while his 5-year-old son was inside the vehicle.Mamdani, speaking to MS NOW host Jacob Soboroff in his first interview since Thursday's shooting of 28-year-old Oscar Belgal, accused ICE agents of repeatedly disregarding ...
Bill Maher reveals he's having dinner with Trump again, says he was 'really nice' by text
Liberal comedian Bill Maher revealed on Monday that he's having dinner with President Donald Trump again."I'm having dinner with him again next week," Maher told famed Hollywood agent and executive Ari Emanuel during a conversation on Maher's "Club Random" podcast."After the first dinner, I went back to doing what I do... But then, like, he just, out of the blue, let's have dinner again. And I was like, great. And he was really nice," Maher said. "Like, I promise I won't say bad things about you...
Tensions explode in NFL stands as nasty fan fights break out in multiple cities
Fists were flying Sunday at NFL stadiums.While there were zero arrests at Lambeau Field for the normally hostile Bears-Packers game, emotions were high at SoFi Stadium between winless Chargers fans and Broncos fans who invaded the away game by the tens of thousands. Meanwhile, in Miami, the winless Dolphins fans are getting restless.A viral video being passed around social media shows Dolphins fan unloading punches on the face of a Cincinnati fan in the upper deck at Hard Rock Stadium.CLICK HERE...
Norway fined a Microsoft subsidiary $9.6 million for allegedly misusing Grindr user data
Xandr has three weeks to appeal the record penalty.
Judge Judy credits Her Honor program with making her 'hopeful' for the next generation
Judge Judy Sheindlin recently announced that she’s "rewiring" and letting son Adam Levy take the reins of TV courtroom drama, but she has plenty of other projects to keep her busy. The Her Honor Mentoring program she helped co-found just celebrated its 20-year anniversary.Sheindlin founded the program with her daughter Nicole Sheindlin to empower young women through mentorship and professional development. For the past two decades, Her Honor Mentoring has welcomed approximately 2,500 participant...
How to find your Amazon 'About You' page (and how to edit it)
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British adventurer returns home after 28-year walk around the world
Adventurer Karl Bushby has finally stepped foot on UK soil after a 28-year journey across the world.On Oct. 5, he announced he swam the English Channel, from France to England. While resting in Dover, he said, "I’m staring at the Union Jack flying outside this hotel. I’ve seen many flags over the days, but that one is special."On social media he shared one of his first meals back, overjoyed to have authentic British fish and chips again.DALE 'GREY BEARD' SANDERS RECLAIMS TITLE AS OLDEST PERSON T...
Ryan Seacrest's secrets for staying ripped at 51 without giving up wine, pizza or sweets
Getting a shredded physique is apparently all about balance.Last week, longtime "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest showed off his flawless physique in an Instagram post, highlighting what a typical "day off" looks like for him.The viral post, which showed him shirtless next to his bike, was met with applause and celebrity feedback. "Dancing with the Stars" pro Gleb Savchenko commented, "Let’s goo!!! Shredded."NIGHTLY GLASS OF WINE MAY NOT BE AS HARMLESS AS MANY PEOPLE THINK, STUDY SUGGESTSActor ...
How Anthropic’s Dynamic Workflows Coordinate Claude Agents
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Dell's AI partner ecosystem adapts to Silicon Valley's build-it-yourself buyers
Silicon Valley’s AI partner ecosystem is changing as enterprises push artificial intelligence projects out of pilots and into production. In the region where much of the AI stack is invented, infrastr
Pentagon data breach exposes records of over 3M people
You can change a password after a breach. You can cancel a credit card. But when your Social Security number gets exposed, you could be dealing with the fallout for years. That is the concern after a major breach involving the Pentagon's Defense Manpower Data Center. If you have served in the military, worked for the Department of War or have other ties to the military community, your information could be among the records involved.A War Department official told CyberGuy that 2.76 million living...
Selma Blair arrested after in-flight incident
Selma Blair was arrested Sunday after allegedly attacking crew members on board a Delta flight into New York City."On Sunday October 11 at approximately 11pm at JFK Airport, PAPD responded to a call about a physically abusive passenger aboard Delta Airlines flight 938 which was parked at the gate after arrival from LAX," New York Port Authority officials confirmed to Fox News Digital. "Suspect was identified as Selma Blair, a 54-year-old woman. She was taken into custody and transported to the h...
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Hubble Spots a Suspected Second-Generation Planet
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Outrage as US federal agents search home of anti-Trump lawmaker
Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar accused Trump of harassment ahead of elections.
Season is already over for these four NFL teams after Week 5, you can write them off now
Five weeks into the NFL season, we can officially write off four teams. By "write off," we mean teams that are going nowhere. Their fans should be more concerned with draft position than anything their teams might accomplish this season.We understand how demoralizing it is to concede a season before mid-October. It is, nonetheless, the reality for certain franchises.Let's start with two teams that aren't tanking, per se, but weren't exactly built to contend this season. The Miami Dolphins and Ar...
Biden-appointed judge with history of fiery Trump clashes erupts at DOJ: 'You've lost all credibility!'
A Biden-appointed federal judge who previously drew a formal misconduct complaint from President Donald Trump's Justice Department for alleged bias erupted at government lawyers again Monday, in a heated showdown over rapid tree removal at a historic golf course on national parkland.Judge Ana Reyes unleashed her latest rebuke during an emergency hearing over hundreds of trees removed from East Potomac Golf Links in Hains Point, D.C. Trump wants to transform the historic public facility into a ch...
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BetMGM Bonus Code FOXNEWS: Claim up to $1500 When Betting on Rams vs Bills or Monday Night MLB
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The Voice of Daredevil Becomes Him in Self-Made Fan Film
A year after voicing him in 'Marvel Rivals,' Aleks Le lets the devil out in his 'Daredevil: Damned' short.
Hackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges, Sparking Fires and Spoiling Food
Hackers remotely manipulated connected refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, reportedly pushing some fridges and freezers to 50C (122F), spoiling food and even sparking fires. According to Reuters, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu ordered a cybersecurity investigation into the hacks, with similar incidents reported in Spain, Portugal, Poland, Germany, and Belgium. In France, Carrefour reported 80 affected stores, Monoprix said 5% of its locations were hit, and Les Mous...
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Power bank catches fire in overhead locker, forces emergency landing of flight in India
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Sakana AI's self-improving model gets better at solving and judging, but can't catch its own blind spots
Sakana AI's MASS method lets one language model improve itself by solving tasks, judging results, and refining workflows, reaching a win rate of nearly 70 percent against the base model after two roun
Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code FOXNEWS350: Bet $20, Get $350 for Brewers-Dodgers, Rays-Guardians
In the words of the late, great, Ernie Banks, "It’s a beautiful day for a ballgame… let’s play two." We don’t have a traditional doubleheader, but we have two great games with both Championship Series coming into focus tonight. Fanatics is giving you a chance to get $350 in FanCash from a $20 wager using promo code FOXNEWS350.Tonight’s game is between the Dodgers and Brewers and the second of the National League Championship Series. Let’s take a look at the two teams:The Guardians and Rays kick ...
Elon Musk Bragged About His Grok Lego Star Wars Haul. Then X Users Punked Him
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Accessing OpenAI GPT models on Amazon Bedrock with global cross-Region inference in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Taiwan
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Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code FOXNEWS350: Bet $20, Get $350 on Rams vs. Bills
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Betr Promo Code FOXNEWS: Claim $200 in Bonuses for Rams-Bills or Your Chosen MLB Matchup
Monday Night Football always has a special place for football fans during the NFL Week, and tonight we have a great game between the Bills and Rams. If football isn’t your thing, we have two different baseball games to wager on. Betr is giving new users a chance to earn $200 in bonuses when using promo code FOXNEWS. In football, the Bills have the tough task of going into Los Angeles and playing one of the better teams in football, the Rams. Josh Allen and Matthew Stafford clearly headline the m...
America’s most rat-infested cities ranked as Midwest surprise cracks top 10
A national pest control company has released its annual list of the top 10 most rodent-infested cities in the U.S. and one Midwest city has now joined the list for the first time.The list is based on rodent control service data from more than 300 Terminix branches nationwide in 2025, ranking cities where residents most frequently used the company's services.While New York and Los Angeles held onto the top two spots, Philadelphia moved up one spot to No. 3.'MASSIVE' RAT SPOTTED RUNNING THROUGH AI...
Underdog Promo Code FOXNEWS: Play $5, Get $100 on Brewers-Dodgers, Rays-Guardians
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It's not too big, it's not too small and it's not too expensive. It's just right.
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A man who broke into a tech company in Tempe, Arizona, made off with what he "likely" thought were Apple computers. But the Mac Mini boxes were empty, and he left the computers on the desks there. "I come in, the window was smashed to pieces," employee Curran Rose told Fox 10 news in Phoenix. Read the rest The post Burglar escapes with stack of empty Mac Mini boxes appeared first on Boing Boing.
Can we change an AI model's architecture without retraining it from scratch?
“Priming” reuses pretrained Transformer weights to build models with more efficient architectures at less than 1% of the original training cost and with throughputs up to twice as high.
You can stream DIRECTV without a satellite dish try it free for 5 days
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Underdog Promo Code FOXNEWS: Play $5, Get $100 on Rams vs Bills on Monday Night Football
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Muse Wonder is available through the Meta Model API and Muse Code, while Muse Wonder Full is available to Muse Code subscribers
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: Muse Wonder is available through the Meta Model API and Muse Code, while Muse Wonder Full is available to Muse Code subscribers Meta debuted its latest artificial intelligenc
Meta says Muse Wonder is available to Muse app subscribers, via Meta Model API, and Muse Code; Wonder Full is available to Muse Code subscribers
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Meta says Wonder includes Active Memory and Active Focus, two features designed to help AI systems perform more useful work over extended periods
Ina Fried / Axios: Meta says Wonder includes Active Memory and Active Focus, two features designed to help AI systems perform more useful work over extended periods Meta on Monday launched a new fam
WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data
A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a US military contract worth almost $50 million.
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An interview with Mark Zuckerberg, who says Meta has caught up with rivals at the frontier of AI with its Wonder model and rejects calls for a slowdown
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Pope will be admitted to hospital Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
The Vatican said Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery to remove a lung nodule, providing an unusual level of transparency about papal health under the American pope. The surgery will require a weeklong recovery in the hospital, and the Vatican on Monday canceled all Leo's audiences through Oct. 20.
Beats is collaborating with Pokémon for a Pikachu-themed Pill speaker
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Canada, U.K. allies vow action after RAF Fairford terror plot
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand joined her counterparts in 28 other countries in a statement condemning Iran's attacks against them and vowing to take action against anyone acting on behalf of Tehran. The statement comes after the U.K. cited Iran's involvement in a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford airbase in Britain.
Democrats condemn 'deeply disturbing' raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's home ahead of U.S. midterms
Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have condemned a raid on the home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota congresswoman and frequent target of U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attacks. The raid comes just weeks ahead of U.S. midterm elections.
Muse Wonder Puts Meta Back at the AI Frontier
Meta’s biggest model rivals the world’s best—and includes new features to keep agents from going off the rails.
Muse Wonder Puts Meta Back at the AI Frontier
Meta’s biggest model rivals the world’s best—and includes new features to keep agents from going off the rails.
Meta introduces Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, saying they deliver state-of-the-art performance on personal and professional agentic tasks (Meta AI Research)
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AI Coding Agents Generate More Code, But Not More Software
A study of more than 700 software firms found that AI coding agents significantly increase the amount of code developers produce, but not the amount of software companies actually ship. Ars Technica reports: A recent study (PDF) of actual coding practices across hundreds of firms finds that human code review forms a significant "bottleneck" for the overall efficiency of AI coding tools, resulting in "little evidence that firms increase software output or reduce employment" by using them. Any eff...
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US attorney warns Chinese espionage is 'extremely pervasive,' says Beijing 'playing the long game'
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said Chinese espionage is "extremely pervasive" in the U.S. following the arrest of an alleged Chinese agent in Los Angeles this month.Essayli told Fox News Digital in an interview that his office has pressed charges against several alleged Chinese spies in recent months, saying Beijing is brazen in its attempts to build their access inside the U.S."I think it's extremely pervasive," Essayli said of Chinese spying. "China is one of our biggest adversari...
Michael Jordan jersey sets $14M US record for basketball memorabilia, auction house says
A game-worn, autographed Michael Jordan road jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals has been privately sold for $14 million US, an auction house announced Monday, calling it the highest price ever paid for a piece of basketball memorabilia.
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Historic Black church in South L.A. burns for a third time
A historic Black church in South Los Angeles has burned for the third time.
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Millionaires’ homes destroyed as storm lashes southern California
A surge in water levels forced residents to evacuate their homes in Long Beach.
Linus Torvalds Says He Likes Using AI, While His New Kernel Branch Credits Claude Code
Linus Torvalds has a new branch in his own kernel repository named noref-filemap-read-with-llm.It holds an eight-patch series built on Linux 7.3-rc6 plus fixes, and its commit message gives no kernel release target for merging it.While the commit message is long and technical, the change itself is easy to describe.What he changedWhen many threads read the same file, the kernel serves them from the page cache, its in-memory copy of recently read data. Today, each read takes a hold of the cached d...
Leon Slater enters league of his own as he captures TNA World Championship at Bound for Glory
The Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) World Championship is the top prize in the company and adding your name to the rich legacy of the title is a worthy cause for any pro wrestler.The pressure is enough for anyone, but add a shot at history on top of it is almost too much. It was what Leon Slater was trying to accomplish at Bound for Glory on Sunday night in Tampa, Florida. If Slater defeated Nic Nemeth, he would become the youngest TNA world champion in the promotion’s history at 22 years o...
Bright lights not too bright for the Brewers or superfan Front Row Amy in Game 1 of NLCS
Those who thought the Los Angeles Dodgers and their massive payroll were going to waltz into Milwaukee and run over the Brewers were wrong. This is a team that won 103 games this season for the best record in baseball.They're not going to forget how to play the game now that October and its bright lights have arrived. They have too much talent for that, and they proved that in a 2-1 win in Game 1 of the NLCS.The lights aren’t too bright for the Brew Crew or their superfan, Amy Williams, better k...
Amazing Red enters TNA Hall of Fame and wins X Division Championship on same night at Bound for Glory
The X Division Championship scramble was simply "amazing."The match was initially billed as a six-man match among BDE, KC Navarro, Ryan Nemeth, Fabian Aichner, Rich Swann and Cedric Alexander. The X Division title was vacated when Leon Slater cashed in "Option C" for a shot at the TNA World Championship.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGEAmazing Red was being inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame as part of a class that included Konnan and ODB. He said during his speech he would ente...
Indi Hartwell gets back to top of women's wrestling, captures TNA Knockouts Championship at Bound for Glory
Indi Hartwell never lost her WWE NXT Championship when she was with the company. She was only forced to relinquish the title when she was drafted to the Raw brand.On Sunday, Hartwell was back on top of a women’s division in pro wrestling. She defeated Xia Brookside at Total Nonstop Action Wrestling’s (TNA) Bound for Glory pay-per-view to become the Knockouts world champion for the first time in her career.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGEHartwell worked hard to get back into the...
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Classic real-time strategy game Total Annihilation is 30 years old—and everyone is remixing it
Nanolathe is the latest example of a fascinating subgenre of real-time strategy game: Chris Taylor's 1997 hit Total Annihation but with something more. Nanolathe offers an open source MIT-licensed 2.5D RTS engine reimplementing the original plus three decades of the quality-of-life tweaks: a perfect access point for anyone who played it way back when but might now be intimidated by Beyond All Reason's sprawling 150-player Götterdämmerungs. Read the rest The post Classic real-time strategy game ...
Here's what typically drains an EV battery the fastest
EVs are improving their range all the time, but you're looking to maximize your car's miles, right? Certain things will drain your battery most quickly.
Jason Hotch captures TNA International Championship at Bound for Glory as Order 4 disintegrates
Order 4 went to war on Sunday night at Bound for Glory.The faction that had a chokehold on the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) roster for quite some time completely disintegrated in recent weeks leading to all four male members getting into a match for Mustafa Ali’s TNA International Championship.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGEAli tried to defend it against Jason Hotch, John Skyler and Special Agent 0. Each man showcased their athletic abilities. Special Agent 0 dove over...