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German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at a press conference following a video conference with the Prime Ministers of the federal states discussing new measures to bring down the numbers of Covid-19 infections on January 19. PHOTO: Filip Singer/Pool/Getty Images Germany is extending its current national lockdown until mid-February and introducing new, tougher measures as the […]
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The Capitol is seen at sunset on January 19. PHOTO: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images On a typical Inauguration Day, hundreds of thousands of Americans flock to Washington, DC, to catch a glimpse of the new President being sworn in. Not this year. Government leaders and health officials are telling people to stay away. DC Mayor Muriel […]
Continue ReadingDear Pepper is a monthly advice-column comic by Liana Finck. If you have questions for Pepper about how to act in difficult situations, please direct them to dearpepperquestions@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for brevity and clarity. Dear Pepper, I find that, the older I get, the more introverted I become—my social-butterfly days have flitted away. […]
Continue ReadingMany patients with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, eventually develop resistance to one treatment after another. That’s in part because cancer stem cells drive the disease — cells that continually self-renew. If a therapy can’t completely destroy these malignant stem cells, the cancer is likely to keep coming back. Researchers at University of […]
Continue ReadingMethamphetamine overdose deaths surged in an eight-year period in the United States, according to a study published today in JAMA Psychiatry. The analysis revealed rapid rises across all racial and ethnic groups, but American Indians and Alaska Natives had the highest death rates overall. The research was conducted at the National Institute on Drug Abuse […]
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hope that is cheap! ???
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I wouldn’t recommend anyone an i7-1165G7 laptop. Weird performance, kinda mixed bag (I have Lenovo Yoga). Seems to throttle a lot. Is it with just an iGPU or low-end or high-end discrete GPU like Nvidia MX graphics or RTX graphics?
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OnePlus Nord N10 gets OxygenOS 10.5.9 OnePlus Nord N10 gets OxygenOS 10.5.9 In addition to the security patch dated January 2021, the OxygenOS 10.5.9 software update for OnePlus Nord N10 handsets also comes with improved network stability and optimized power consumption. Sadly, there are no fixes for the broken pocket mode and AR services yet,…
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Do you have even the most crudest idea of what a GAME ENGINE is?.. OpenCL has NOTHING to do with gaming, or even computer GRAPHICS.
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Ever wondered how they make a chicken quesadilla at Taco Bell? Of course not, but here it is anyway. There’s nothing really surprising going on here because this is a chicken quesadilla, not a Coq au Vin from The French Laundry. I guess the most surprising part is they cut the quesadilla inside the wrapper.…
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