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Environment be damned or don’t be damned. Because you like them or because you don’t like your neighbors … what animals would you like to see locally that are not there ?

The final push to start using Firefox over Chrome on Android might finally be thanks to the enormous selection of add-ons (Firefox’s version of extensions) coming out next month. Chrome doesn’t offer native support for extensions in its mobile app. Also, better security.

Starting June 2024, adblockers such as uBlock Origin and many other extensions on Chrome will no longer work as intended. Google Chrome will begin disabling extensions based on an older extension platform, called Manifest V2, as it moves to the more limited V3 version.

Over the weekend, at least 82 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on Jabaliya refugee camp, including multiple United Nations schools sheltering Palestinians. At least 85 incidents of Israeli bombing have impacted 67 facilities run by the United Nations relief agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) in the last two months....

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Meta's latest strategy to offer its AI models for free commercial use turns up the heat on OpenAI and Google and their closed-source AI business model.

The leaders of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard on Wednesday sought to allay antitrust concerns that a proposed $69 billion merger of the two companies would unlawfully concentrate power, with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella saying that making Activision games exclusive would make "no strategic sense."

We’re announcing updates including more steerable API models, function calling capabilities, longer context, and lower prices.

Twitter’s Chief Executive, Elon Musk, said that the microblogging site recorded a 3.5% increase in active usage in the last week.

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New tools like these are flooding the market.

Apple Researchers Introduce ByteFormer: An AI Model That Consumes Only Bytes And Does Not Explicitly Model The Input Modality

Meta announced a new AI model called Voicebox yesterday, one it says is the most versatile yet for speech generation, but it’s not releasing it yet: The model is still only a research project, but Meta says can generate speech in six languages from samples as short as two seconds and could be used for “natural, authentic”...

Meet FinGPT: An Open-Source Financial Large Language Model (LLMs)

The "Manifest V3" rollout is back after letting tensions cool for a year.

Schema-first and type-safe ORM for Golang. Contribute to swiftcarrot/queryx development by creating an account on GitHub.

dagger is a fast, concurrency safe, mutable, in-memory directed graph library. Also includes a number of generic, concurrency safe data-structures - GitHub - autom8ter/dagger: dagger is a fast, con...

Streaming pretty text table for Golang. Contribute to shenwei356/stable development by creating an account on GitHub.

CALIFORNIA — Meta Platforms plans to launch a microblogging app, Threads, days after Twitter executive chair Elon Musk announced a temporary cap on how many posts users can read on the social media site.

concurrent, cache-efficient, and Dockerfile-agnostic builder toolkit - GitHub - moby/buildkit: concurrent, cache-efficient, and Dockerfile-agnostic builder toolkit

TDLR: This pattern involves creating a dedicated repository layer for data access, which abstracts the data access layer from the rest of…