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NJ to create 'peaceful protest zone' outside Delaney Hall ICE...

Arya Sundaram

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced on Friday afternoon that New Jersey state police would establish a peaceful protest zone outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, where protes

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Show HN: Tiny-vLLM high performance LLM inference engine in ...

jmaczan

You're going to build a high performance LLM inference engine with C++ and CUDA - tiny-vllm, a younger and smaller sibling of vLLM We will learn a lot along the way, make mistakes and derive the ide

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Hochul signs new protections for NY immigrants, amid pushback...

Arya Sundaram

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed into law a set of sweeping protections for immigrant New Yorkers, including a ban on law enforcement officers wearing masks and a measure barring local police state

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Israel, Russia among new additions on UN sexual violence blac...

Al Jazeera Staff

The United Nations has confirmed it placed Israel on a blacklist of countries suspected of committing sexual violence against civilians, and pushed back on accusations made by Israel regarding its in

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Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for fi...

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The report said the cases the UN had verified were carried out against 14 men, seven women, nine boys and one girl. The violations included rape, gang rape, forced nudity, and violence to genitals co

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Russian rate of losses in Ukraine almost triples in one year

John T Psaropoulos

Evidence of Russias poor performance in its war in Ukraine, both militarily and economically, has been mounting over the past week. The US Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has confirmed earlier ass

Al Jazeera English

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Court Temporarily Freezes Trumps $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponiz...

Mike Masnick

from the weaponize-this dept Its been less than two weeks since the Justice Department created the obviously illegal and unconstitutional $1.776 billion slush fund to pay off MAGA loyalists and Jan

Techdirt

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Andor Gave Us One Of TVs Best Monologues

Jason Kottke

Andor loves a good monologue. Among the best of them is Nemiks Manifesto: Remember this, Freedom is a pure idea. It occurs spontaneously and without instruction. Random acts of insurrection are occu

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Pam Bondi Fumes as Democrats Grill Her on Trumps Ties to Epstein

Malcolm Ferguson

A scorpion wants to cross a river but cannot swim, so it asks a frog to carry it across, Cornyn wrote. The frog hesitates, afraid that the scorpion might sting it, but the scorpion promises not to, p

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Anomalous Earthquakes Have Hit Utah for Decades. Geologists A...

Matthew Phelan

The tiny town of Randolph, Utah (population: 467), sat atop a deep 3.8 magnitude earthquake in the early morning hours of February 24, 1979but, mysteriously, none of its residents noticed enough to b

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Pam Bondi tells House Oversight panel that DOJ released all r...

John Parkinson, Jay O'Brien, James Hill, Peter Charalambous, Lauren Peller

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi told members of the House Oversight Committee Friday that the Justice Department had released all the documents required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, but t

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What Are the Backrooms?

Eden Gordon

It all began with a single picture. The image was of a slightly grainy shot of a series of empty rooms with yellow wallpaper that seemed to stretch endlessly into the distance. The image, shared on

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Spencer Pratt speaks out before Los Angeles mayoral primary n...

Mason Leib

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is opening up on his campaign and what he sees as the major issues afflicting Angelenos ahead of the mayoral primary on June 2. In an interview with ABC N

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How 'Find My Phone' Still Works Even When Your Battery Is Dead

staff@bgr.com (Jos Adorno)

When your iPhone drains to zero and shuts down, iOS reserves a fraction of battery power to run certain functions. While you won't be able to turn on the display and use the phone normally, the low-p

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The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayors Race

Jonah Valdez, Jessica Washington

There are two democratic socialists running for mayor in Los Angeles, but many West Coast leftists are already feeling the crush of defeat. Rae Huang and Nithya Raman have each, at varying times, b

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Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers

Charlie Warzel

Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Data centers are quickly becoming the most polarizing buildings in America. On this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel speaks with the reporter

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Kuss takes Giro stage as Vingegaard closes in on title

Michael Emons

"At the bottom of the climb, he

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Louisiana Approves New Voting Map Eliminating a Majority-Blac...

Josh Jackson

You might recall that Louisianas primary was two weeks ago. That was when Bill Cassidy lost a chance at returning to the Senate for not being quite MAGA enough for his partys tastes. Voting in that

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Your TV probably looks worse than it should, and the fix cost...

Dave Meikleham

My TV is big. Like, large and in charge sizable. At 77 inches, it dominates my living room wall. Yet for the first couple of years, I owned an OLED thats so good I replaced my monitor with a TV, and

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"They have the biggest bullsh*t detectors on the planet": How...

James Archer

The impact of generative AI upon PC gaming has proven controversial, which is my balanced journalist way of saying its been horrible. Players are widely repulsed by genAI material, developers and ev

Rock Paper Shotgun

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Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit in Paris

Koen van Gilst

I was in Paris the last few days to visit the AI Now Summit by Mistral AI, hoping to learn more about their models, plans for the future of European AI and more. My personal insights: Mistral is no

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WATCH: Epstein abuse survivor speaks out amid Bondi testimony

ABC News

<ul><li>Epstein abuse survivor speaks out amid Bondi testimony </li><li>Brian Hooker's devices leading to new areas of interest in Bahamas search </li><li>Former CIA agent on 'huge obstacle' to US,

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Five killed in Lebanon as Israeli forces advance across key L...

Al Jazeera Staff

At least five people have been killed in Israeli air strikes targeting towns in southern Lebanon, as Lebanese and Israeli military delegations plan to hold security talks at the Pentagon. The attack

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