A surprising winner in the Supreme Court gun ruling: Hunter Biden (www.politico.com)
Spectrum Call Center in Charlotte, NC Reportedly Provided Fried Chicken and Watermelon to Employees for Juneteenth (thencbeat.com)
“We want to acknowledge some feedback received regarding our Juneteenth celebration,” Pezzuto said in his letter obtained by The North Carolina Beat. “Although our intent was to celebrate this nationally recognized day, some of you voiced your concerns regarding the associated food choices.”...
Connecting Hobby Project to LLM (hijacked.link)
I love playing with LLMs locally at home. The cost of running hobby projects against paid services like OpenAI is too high for me so in this article you can find out how I work around that to keep my LLM infra deployed locally at home and still use it anywhere I like.
28 riders stuck upside down on amusement park ride for about 30 minutes (www.washingtonpost.com)
"Completely different creatures, but they learn to get along and be each other's family": Escaped pet donkey found 'living best life' with elk (www.bbc.com)
A pet donkey that escaped his owners five years ago in California has been found “living his best life” with a herd of wild elk....
Denver basic income reduces homelessness, food insecurity (www.businessinsider.com)
China could start building world’s biggest particle collider in 2027 (www.nature.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17080518
Milk: A video essay (youtube.com)
Taiwan slams China death penalty for 'diehard' Taiwan independence advocates as 'Beijing has no jurisdiction over Taiwan' (focustaiwan.tw)
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Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address (www.tomshardware.com)
Two astronauts wait to come home as Boeing races to understand spacecraft issues (www.cnn.com)
Ex-OpenAI star Sutskever shoots for superintelligent AI with new company (arstechnica.com)
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“We Can Still Contact Technical Support in the West”: Russian weapons are being manufactured on foreign machinery — but why are they still running? (istories.media)
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Ex-CEO of Nevada-based health care company Ontrak convicted of $12.5 million insider trading scheme (apnews.com)
The former CEO and chairman of Ontrak, a publicly traded health care company based in Nevada, was found guilty Friday of a multimillion-dollar insider trading scheme....
Fisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year (apnews.com)
Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year as even industry leaders struggle to lure more buyers beyond the early adapters of the technology....
Climate engineering off US coast could increase heatwaves in Europe, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial. (www.cnbc.com)
Nissan to close auto plant in China amid intensifying EV price war (english.kyodonews.net)
Chinese coast guard ram and puncture Philippine military boats in disputed shoal (apnews.com)
Why bias against pro-Palestinian protesters matters for everyone (www.motherjones.com)
Couple drowns in rip current while on vacation with their kids in Florida (abcnews.go.com)
Electric bikes are about to get more expensive, and the timing couldn’t be worse (www.theverge.com)
‘Let yourself be monitored’: EU governments to agree on Chat Control with user “consent” [updated] (www.patrick-breyer.de)
US lobbying group ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism (www.jta.org)
