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Jan 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA's New RTX 5090D: AI and Crypto Limits in China

NVIDIA has unveiled the RTX 5090D, a GPU designed for the Chinese market with some unique twists. Unlike its predecessors, this version has restrictions on AI and crypto-mining tasks. After just three seconds of work, the GPU slows down or throttles performance. This means Chinese AI firms might fin

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Jan 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unlocking the Power of Slow-Release Fertilizers in Modern Farming

Farming is a big deal in any country's economy. To grow plants well and get more crops, farmers need to water their fields and give the soil the right nutrients. With more people in the world, we need more food. So, farmers use synthetic fertilizers to help plants grow faster. But these fertilizers

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Jan 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Watching Bats Over California's Rice Fields: A Closer Look at Pest Control

Imagine a world where bats, those winged creatures of the night, are busy munching on our agricultural pests. A recent study used weather radars to keep an eye on these helpful critters in California's Northern Central Valley during the peak season of 2019. This area is known for its valuable crops

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Jan 16 2025CRIME

Bar Brawl Turns Deadly: Police Seek More Witnesses

A fight at Jimmy's Sports Lounge got out of hand when a knife was pulled. A man trying to break up the argument was stabbed. Police are now looking for more people who saw what happened. They already arrested a 53-year-old man from Kingston. The victim and the accused know each other, but it wasn't

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Jan 16 2025BUSINESS

Feds Step In: Farmers Fight for Fair Equipment Repairs

Ever wondered why fixing a modern tractor could break the bank? The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just took on John Deere, a big name in farming tools, over claims that the company blocks farmers from repairing their own gear. This isn't just about wrenches and screwdrivers—it's about computer chip

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Jan 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Boiler Room's New Chapter with Superstruct Entertainment

Boiler Room, a streaming series and events platform, has now switched hands, moving from ticketing giant Dice to European event giant Superstruct Entertainment. The details of the deal are under wraps, but it's clear that Boiler Room's team will stay in charge while tapping into Superstruct's global

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Biden Administration Readies for Post-Pandemic Student Loan Defaults

The Biden administration is preparing for a potential wave of student loan defaults, as borrowers who fell behind during the pandemic face collection activity again. This will be the first time in nearly five years that borrowers in default will have their wages and retirement benefits garnished. A

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Boosting Lebanon's Healthcare: How Culture Builds Loyalty

Did you know that the way a healthcare organization treats its employees can make a big difference in how well it functions? In Lebanon, where the economy and politics are always changing, keeping good staff is a huge challenge. This study looked at how the culture of healthcare organizations affect

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Jan 15 2025CRIME

Author Neil Gaiman Denies Sexual Abuse Claims

Author Neil Gaiman has strongly denied allegations of sexual assault and abuse made by several women. These claims were reported in a recent article by New York Magazine. Gaiman posted a statement on his website, clearly stating, "I have never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with anyone. "

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Jan 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Moon Joins World Heritage Sites at Risk

For a long time, the World Monuments Fund has been highlighting places like Machu Picchu, Cambodian temples, and Yemen's old city of Taiz that need protection. This year, they've added a surprising site: the moon. "It seems so far away, " says Bénédicte de Montlaur, the group's president. "But with

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