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Saturday Sessions: Sam Barber performs "Straight and Narrow"
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DOJ claims soldiers offered documents to Chinese buyers
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Reuters beclowns itself, to Hamas’s benefit
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New open-source math model Light-R1-32B surpasses equivalent DeepSeek performance with only $1000 in training costs
Companies can freely deploy Light-R1-32B in commercial products, maintaining full control over their innovations.VentureBeat - 4d -
Alibaba’s new open source model QwQ-32B matches DeepSeek-R1 with way smaller compute requirements
While DeepSeek-R1 operates with 671 billion parameters, QwQ-32B achieves comparable performance with a much smaller footprint.VentureBeat - 4d -
Trade tariffs are the new normal – and that’s unlikely to be positive for Australia | Sally Auld
US policy changes won’t have a large direct effect on the Australian economy but a global trade war can only be a drag on growth. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news ...The Guardian - 14h -
Top 10 NHL Teams With The Most Wins Over The Past Decade
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Music Review: Blackpink's Jennie steps out on her own with debut solo album, 'Ruby'
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Barbarian Director's Resident Evil Reboot Movie Gets A Release Date
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The TCL QM6K Trades Picture Punch for Refined Performance
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‘They brought it on themselves’: a new low in US-Ukraine relations
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Dolly Parton Memorializes Her Husband, Carl Dean, in a New Song
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NSW and Queensland floods update: BoM defends forecasts after claim coastal community not properly warned
Bureau urged to review its systems after Fraser Coast mayor says Hervey Bay was pelted with 260mm of rain after being told it was not in firing line. Ex-Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and ...The Guardian - 9h -
2025 Shriners Children's 500 betting, predictions, odds: Top three NASCAR longshot picks for Phoenix Raceway
SportsLine's model has simulated the 2025 Shriners Children's 500 10,000 times and released its coveted NASCAR at Phoenix best betsCBS Sports - 1d -
New Edition Of Popular Game Design Book Gets Big Discount At Amazon
Aspiring game designers can save on the recently released new edition of one of the most popular game development reference books. Level Up: The Guide to Great Video Game Design by Scott Rogers ...GameSpot - 2d -
Dancing on Ice winner crowned after 'brilliant' performance
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And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to… | Tim Lewis
Whatever the buzz about their recent film performances, few actors will show they think their statuette is as good as won. The awards season for films ended last Sunday with the Oscars. Though I ...The Guardian - 1d -
DHS has begun performing polygraph tests on employees to find leakers
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NFL free agency primer: Sam Darnold to Seattle? Aaron Rodgers heading to Minnesota?
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US exits fund that compensates poorer countries for global heating
Trump pulls out of Cop28 loss and damage deal that recognises harms done by richer, polluting economies to vulnerable nations. The Trump administration has withdrawn the US from a global agreement ...The Guardian - 2d -
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 9)
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Bills to release LB Von Miller in salary cap cost-saving move
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The pink protest at Trump’s speech shows the Democrats aren’t coming to save us
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Trump claims Putin will be more 'generous' in peace talks than 'difficult' Ukraine
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