It does not. There are no clauses in the Constitution that allows a state to secede. Even if they did, that lack of federal funds and citizen exodus will kill the state.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on Friday discussed the electric vehicle market with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, saying EV automakers need to give consumers a wider variety of models to choose from....
After scuttling a months-long search for a new host, the Paramount Global network said it had enlisted Jon Stewart, who presided over the late-night mainstay’s most popular era, to serve as its host on Monday nights throughout the 2024 election cycle and to run the program. He is expected to oversee the program through 2025....
Roy Wood Jr. was great for the job and they didn’t want him. Shame. But I’m glad that they caved and gave Jon Stewart more money to fix their ignorance.
This started a few days ago. I’ve been getting texts from friends with iPhones in the wrong order, and seemingly they are getting mine late. So I texted a friend whose grandmother was in the hospital yesterday, and her conversation with me looked like this. These texts from her arrived around a minute apart each. I think the...
The cell network controls SMS/MMS delivery. iPhones use iMessage between iPhone users unless the user forces it into SMS mode. That would explain why you got it late.
“We developed a deep neural network that maps the phase and amplitude of WiFi signals to UV coordinates within 24 human regions. The results of the study reveal that our model can estimate the dense pose of multiple subjects, with comparable performance to image-based approaches, by utilizing WiFi signals as the only input.”
In addition to giving streamers more control, this beta paves the way for future improvements such as new codec support, and experimenting with HEVC and AV1. AV1 is the next generation of video encoding technology — 40% more efficient than the current AVC standard — and it will improve visual quality, and reduce bandwidth....
Four years after the last census, almost a dozen small communities in the Midwest are going to be counted again in hopes of getting a new grocery store or more state funding to build roads, fire stations and parks....
That’s funny because the Census Bureau wouldnt leave my household alone. They just kept sending more stuff for input like they never got it the first time.
President Joe Biden hosted a small group of scholars and historians for lunch on Wednesday as he gears up for a speech framing the upcoming election as a battle for the nation’s democracy....
After setting foot on the Moon, the next destination for humankind is Mars, which presents a whole new set of challenges in speedy, long-distance space travel.
Paris votes on SUVs: voters back proposal to triple parking fees for SUV drivers (www.lemonde.fr)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/6410136...
Did ad blockers survive YouTube's offensive? Letting numbers talk (adguard.com)
TL;DR version:...
Fox News to Taylor Swift: ‘Don’t Get Involved in Politics!’ (www.nytimes.com)
Its a gift link, so shouldn’t be a paywall :)
Nikki Haley: Texas has the right to secede from the United States if it wants to (news.yahoo.com)
Spoiler alert: No, it fucking doesn’t.
Republican candidate Nikki Haley was targeted in second swatting attempt (www.reuters.com)
IRS successfully launches their own free Direct File - some of my fellow 'murcans are eligible (sh.itjust.works)
For your simple[r] tax needs: directfile.irs.gov...
Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too (www.theverge.com)
Rivian CEO says EV market suffers from a lack of choice (www.cnbc.com)
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on Friday discussed the electric vehicle market with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, saying EV automakers need to give consumers a wider variety of models to choose from....
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Jon Stewart Returns to ‘Daily Show’ as Monday Host, Executive Producer (variety.com)
After scuttling a months-long search for a new host, the Paramount Global network said it had enlisted Jon Stewart, who presided over the late-night mainstay’s most popular era, to serve as its host on Monday nights throughout the 2024 election cycle and to run the program. He is expected to oversee the program through 2025....
They're all dicks if you ask me (lemmy.today)
Android phone receiving SMS late/out of order from iPhones
This started a few days ago. I’ve been getting texts from friends with iPhones in the wrong order, and seemingly they are getting mine late. So I texted a friend whose grandmother was in the hospital yesterday, and her conversation with me looked like this. These texts from her arrived around a minute apart each. I think the...
Scientists Use WiFi to See Through People's Walls (www.popularmechanics.com)
“We developed a deep neural network that maps the phase and amplitude of WiFi signals to UV coordinates within 24 human regions. The results of the study reveal that our model can estimate the dense pose of multiple subjects, with comparable performance to image-based approaches, by utilizing WiFi signals as the only input.”
My Sega Genesis running Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) (lemmus.org)
Google confirms it just laid off around a thousand employees (www.theverge.com)
Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting Beta for AV1 and other codecs (blog.twitch.tv)
In addition to giving streamers more control, this beta paves the way for future improvements such as new codec support, and experimenting with HEVC and AV1. AV1 is the next generation of video encoding technology — 40% more efficient than the current AVC standard — and it will improve visual quality, and reduce bandwidth....
I couldn't find the cost of a medical procedure before I had it, so I asked a doctor the steps to take next time (www.cnbc.com)
A few months ago, I went into a medical procedure worried....
New Zealand Exceeds 50% Electric Vehicle Penetration In December 2023! - CleanTechnica (cleantechnica.com)
Just fuck my shit up (lemmy.today)
Contractor: how do you want the bathroom done?...
NYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communications | New York | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Several Midwestern cities are going to be counted again like it's 2020 (apnews.com)
Four years after the last census, almost a dozen small communities in the Midwest are going to be counted again in hopes of getting a new grocery store or more state funding to build roads, fire stations and parks....
Historians meet Biden for a White House lunch, urge him to speak out more forcefully (www.politico.com)
President Joe Biden hosted a small group of scholars and historians for lunch on Wednesday as he gears up for a speech framing the upcoming election as a battle for the nation’s democracy....
NASA Successfully Tests Revolutionary Rocket That Could Get Us to Mars Faster (www.sciencealert.com)
After setting foot on the Moon, the next destination for humankind is Mars, which presents a whole new set of challenges in speedy, long-distance space travel.