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Armando Trovajoli - L' Amore dice Ciao (youtu.be)
Democratic billboards stress Trump link to rightwing Project 2025 manifesto (www.theguardian.com)
Billboards will go up in seven swing states as campaign seeks to publicize manifesto and tie it to ex-president...
is it normal that I need to apply more sunscreen to certain parts of my body?
cross-posted from: linux.community/post/1157155...
Climate crisis is making days longer, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
The climate crisis is causing the length of each day to get longer, analysis shows, as the mass melting of polar ice reshapes the planet....
Bold Ideas For Funding Open Source Software
Source: hachyderm.io/
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of July 14th
Whatcha been playing?...
‘Death Occurs in the Dark’: Indie Video Game Devs Are Struggling to Survive (www.wired.com)
Judge tosses Trump documents case, ruling prosecutor was unlawfully appointed (www.reuters.com)
Intel venture arm’s China tech stakes raises alarm in Washington (www.ft.com)
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Design patterns
Just a bit or a wandering mind on my part but one of the issues in the back of my mind is what happens to whatever self hosting I setup if something happens to me....
Kaspersky Lab is shutting down all its operations in the US by July 2024 due to recent ban (alternativeto.net)
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab has confirmed that it will officially end its U.S. operations on July 20, 2024, following sanctions from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), imposed on back in June. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Commerce has added Kaspersky Lab and its...
WHY? - Jump (Official Video) (www.youtube.com)
The leader of Nepal's largest communist party has been named the country's new prime minister (abcnews.go.com)
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott thinks LLM “scaling laws” will hold despite criticism (arstechnica.com)
Lemmy world mods still power creeping
Just an example of a former mod calling it: lemmy.world/comment/11175826
Drone Hunt (sh.itjust.works)
Context: sh.itjust.works/post/22274596
Thailand's economy: factory closures due to cheap Chinese imports with job losses jumping by 80% within one year (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/804918...
Least favourite day of the week
My least favourite day has gotta be Wednesday, whether you’re working or not, it’s right slapdash in the middle and you just FEEL you’re at the end of the tunnel but not quite…...
DDoSecrets Mirrors Wikileaks Data After Assange Plea Deal (www.404media.co)
Survivors Describe Horror as Israel Massacres 90 Palestinians in “Safe Zone” (truthout.org)
Does anyone else have experience with koboldcpp? How do I make it give me longer outputs?
I switched from llamacpp to koboldcpp. Koboldcpp is really really fast because it can use gpu. The problem is that I’m having a hard time to get it to generate long enough outputs....