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‘A case of mortis portalis tackulum with complications.’
‘What’s that mean?’ said Chidder.
‘In laymen’s terms,’ the doctor sniffed, ‘he’s as dead as a doornail.’
‘What are the complications?’
The doctor looked shifty. ‘He’s still breathing,’ he said.
(Pyramids)
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Hog farmers detained over swine fever
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The Taichung District Court yesterday approved a request by prosecutors to detain a father and son who operated a pig farm where an outbreak of African swine fever is believed to have originated.The Taichung District Prosecutors’ Office said in a statement that after questioning the farmers a second...
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Malaysian police searching for rapper alleged in murder of Taiwanese influencer
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Police in Malaysia are seeking the arrest of rapper Namewee (黃明志) in alleged connection with the “murder” of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh (謝侑芯), who was found dead at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur last month, Malaysian media said yesterday.According to a report in the English-language Malay Mail, Kual...
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Malaysian police searching for rapper alleged in murder of Taiwanese influencer
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan台北時報
Teachers’ demands
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Members of the National Federation of Education Unions at a news conference in Taipei yesterday hold placards calling for an end to pension cuts, which they said would help safeguard teachers’ rights and dignity....
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New comic strip found: Flash Gordon by Dan Schkade
Flash Gordon for Mon, 03 Nov 2025 wp.comicskingdom.com/flash-gor…
Switzerland-based Mimic Robotics, which is building AI models to enable human-like robotic hands to adapt to complex, high-precision tasks, raised a $16M seed (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
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The Agrarian Imagination: The Iron Cage of Agri-Rationality and Dostoevsky ‘s Moral Underground
“A great deal depends upon a right relationship with the soil; the right relationship with the soil is the basis for the right relationship with one another.” Wendell Berry, The Unsettl…OffGuardian
What is a manifold?
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What Is a Manifold? | Quanta Magazine
In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation for modern geometry and physics.Paulina Rowińska (Quanta Magazine)
Over-the-Air-Ownage - Innovationen aus China.
China hat einen Kill-Switch für die Öffi-Busse in anderen Ländern.
"Der Betreiber der öffentlichen Verkehrsbetriebe von Oslo hat entdeckt, dass seine Elektrobusse per Fernzugriff unbrauchbar gemacht werden können."
Server DRAM prices surge 50% as AI-induced memory shortage hits hyperscalers
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Hundeliebhaber müssen jetzt stark sein: wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen haben ergeben, dass Katzen dem Menschen deutlich näher stehen als Hunde: Katze und Mensch teilen 90% ihrer DNA, Hund und Mensch nur 82%
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Chile Cultura
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Sources: Amazon sent a cease-and-desist to Perplexity, demanding it to stop letting Comet make purchases on users' behalf, accusing it of computer fraud (Bloomberg)
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Sources: Amazon sent a cease-and-desist to Perplexity, demanding it to stop letting Comet make purchases on users' behalf, accusing it of computer fraud
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AWESOME!
So we've already hit "Agents from MY platform can interact with my platform, but Fuck agents from $OtherPlatform because that's a violation of the TOS."
Killing their own Product (so called "AI") while desperately trying to staunch the hemorrhaging of money.
These guys are truly genius!
</Dripping Sarcasm>
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Urgent call for a week of coordinated protests to stop U.S. war against Venezuela, Nov. 15-23 - International Action Center
November 3, 2025 This call to action is posted on the United National Antiwar Coalition web site. No War on Venezuela! No Troops on our Streets! Calling all anti-war, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling …Janet (International Action Center)
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The Inflammation Gap
Popular ideas about inflammation have lost touch with medical reality.Jason Liebowitz (The Atlantic)
Python Pydantic Tutorial: Complete Data Validation Course (Used by FastAPI)
Learn how to use Pydantic to validate and structure data in Python using type hints, custom validators, and nested models. Pydantic simplifies data handling in web apps, pipelines, and AI tools by replacing messy manual validation with clean, reliable models.
Corey Schafer
Welcome to my Channel. This channel is focused on creating tutorials and walkthroughs for software developers, programmers, and engineers.YouTube
Tenacity – a multi-track audio editor/recorder
Link: tenacityaudio.org
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
Hundreds of Palestinian bodies recovered under tons of rubble in Gaza
The Civil Defense Authority in the Gaza Strip announced this Sunday that since the ceasefire went into effect on October 10, its teams have recovered some 500 bodies from under the rubble.www.cubanews.acn.cu
Pg_lake: Postgres with Iceberg and data lake access
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Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
GitHub - Snowflake-Labs/pg_lake: pg_lake: Postgres with Iceberg and data lake access
pg_lake: Postgres with Iceberg and data lake access - Snowflake-Labs/pg_lakeGitHub
Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund Announced For Long-Term Support To Rust Developers
The Rust Foundation announced today the creation of the Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund as a new means of providing consistent, transparent, and long-term support for developers that make the Rust programming language possible...
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Sequoia announces that Alfred Lin and Pat Grady will be elevated to firm stewards, succeeding Roelof Botha, who led Sequoia solo since 2022 (Dan Primack/Axios)
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Sequoia announces that Alfred Lin and Pat Grady will be elevated to firm stewards, succeeding Roelof Botha, who led Sequoia solo since 2022
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Altro che svolta sulle reti digitali, la lobby Big tech azzoppa la nuova legge Digital Networks act
Non solo il Digital Networks Act slitta al 2026 ma rischiano di sparire dal documento i capitoli più importanti a partire da quello sull’obbligo ... Scopri di più!Mila Fiordalisi (Domani)
This Day in 1988, the Morris worm infected 10% of the Internet within 24 hours
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When using ZFS as the file system the "df" command is reporting the pool size
and not file system sizes. It also does not know about descendent ZFS
datasets, snapshots, quotas, and reservations with their individual space usage.
Use the built-in "zfs list" command to get a better overview of space usage:
zfs list -o space
-- Benedict Reuschling <bcr@FreeBSD.org>
Source: Anthropic projects revenues of up to $70B in 2028, up from ~$5B in 2025, and expects to become cash flow positive as soon as 2027 (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
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Source: Anthropic projects revenues of up to $70B in 2028, up from ~$5B in 2025, and expects to become cash flow positive as soon as 2027
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UNICEF: More than one million children in Gaza go to bed hungry
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) confirmed on Sunday that more than one million children in the Gaza Strip still need water and food. UNICEF spokesperson Tess Ingram said that thousands of children in the Strip go to bed hungry every nighDAILY YEMEN
Microsoft war es wichtig, dass Programme für alte Betriebssysteme auch auf den Nachfolgerversionen laufen. Das ging sogar so weit, dass in Windows absichtlich Fehler von DOS nachgebaut wurden, da SimCity sonst abstürzen würde.
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How Microsoft Lost the API War
Here’s a theory you hear a lot these days: “Microsoft is finished. As soon as Linux makes some inroads on the desktop and web applications replace desktop applications, the mighty empir…Joel on Software
'Koi Boy | Hand-painted 3D Character in NPR style' by nottodayrender
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Koi Boy | Hand-painted 3D Character in NPR style
I’ve been enjoying creating characters with a more streetwear vibe lately, so when I saw this 2D artwork, I thought: this is it. That’s how Koi Boy was born. ArtStation: https://www.artstation.Blender Artists Community
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