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Tesla involved in fatal Washington crash was using self-driving mode

Tesla involved in fatal Washington crash was using self-driving mode

A deadly accident in Washington that took the life of a motorcyclist earlier this year was caused by a Tesla vehicle while it was in “Full Self Driving” mode. The Associated Press reported that investigators from the Washington State Patrol confirmed that a 2022 Tesla Model S involved in the fatality accident in April was in self-driving mode from the car’s event-data recorder.The accident occurred on April 19 on the eastbound side of State Route 522 approximately 15 miles northeast of Seattle. The unidentified driver told police he had his Tesla’s self-driving mode on and was looking at his phone…
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nxs-marketplace-terraform: love and use it

nxs-marketplace-terraform: love and use it

Hello everyone! My name is Danil, I am a DevOps engineer at Nixys. In today's business environment, companies increasingly need to deploy and manage various cloud environments quickly. Often customers set a task to deploy typical cloud environments in a short period once we were approached with such a request. The customer was tasked with deploying several generic environments in the cloud as quickly as possible for their new project. They needed a solution that would ensure consistency, repeatability, and automation of the deployment process. Since deadlines were tight, they needed an approach that would minimize manual work and the…
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Ayaneo’s take on the Game Boy Micro is available to order starting at $190

Ayaneo’s take on the Game Boy Micro is available to order starting at $190

Ayaneo’s Pocket MICRO, a tangible tribute to Nintendo’s GameBoy Micro, is now available for pre-order on . The portable console maker started its crowdfunding campaign for the tiny, rectangular gaming device this morning and it’s already raised more than $50,000 in its opening day.Ayaneo first announced its back in May. The lineup included the Pocket MICRO and the Pocket DMG, a GameBoy-esque console with a left thumbstick and touchpad.The Pocket MICRO may be smaller than the DMG but it offers some features its bigger brother doesn’t have like dual thumbsticks and a 960 x 640 borderless IPS screen. The pocket…
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Tips for Learning Angular

Tips for Learning Angular

When I started working on Angular, I found it difficult because it is entirely different from the UI technologies I have been working with for a long time. So thought of sharing some tips for learning Angular. Understand the Basics of TypeScriptAngular is built using TypeScript, a superset of JavaScript. Familiarize yourself with TypeScript features such as types, classes, interfaces, and decorators, as they are extensively used in Angular. Break Down the Learning ProcessFocus on one concept at a time. Start with core concepts such as components, templates, and data binding before moving on to more advanced topics like routing,…
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Bungie is laying off 220 employees

Bungie is laying off 220 employees

The gaming industry has been plagued with and studio closures and it’s not showing any signs of stopping anytime soon. The latest round of layoffs comes from Sony-owned .Pete Parsons, the chief executive officer for Bungie, announced on its official website that it will eliminate 220 roles “representing roughly 17 percent of its workforce.” Executive and senior leader roles are the ones most affected by this round of layoffs but he also noted “these actions will affect every level of the company.”Parsons blamed the need for layoffs on several factors including the “rising costs of development,” “industry shifts” and “enduring…
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Reddit CEO wants Microsoft to pay for its content

Reddit CEO wants Microsoft to pay for its content

Reddit’s chief executive officer Steve Huffman didn’t pull any punches with Microsoft in an interview with The Verge. He called out Microsoft and other AI search engines like Anthropic and Perplexity for not paying for the information they take from Reddit, some of which have already been blocked from Huffman’s website.Reddit has deals in places with companies like Google and OpenAI to receive compensation for using its posts and information. The Verge paraphrased Huffman as saying Microsoft was one of several companies "refusing to negotiate," but a Reddit spokesperson disputed this characterization. The spokesperson told Engadget that Reddit and Microsoft…
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#37 — Replace Duplicate Items with The Specified Text

#37 — Replace Duplicate Items with The Specified Text

Problem description & analysis: In the Excel table below, the 1st column contains sequence numbers and the 2nd column has duplicate values. Task: Record the value appearing for the first time in the 2nd column and replace its duplicates with the string "cont.". Solution: Use SPL XLL to enter the following formula: =spl("=((d=E(?))d.group@1(Date)).(Date=$[cont.]),d",A1:B8) Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode As shown in the picture below: Explanation: E() function converts the data range to a two-dimensional table. group@1 groups rows and retrieves the 1st row of each group. The operator finds the difference of two sets. Source link lol
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US Copyright Office calls for better legal protections against AI-generated deepfakes

US Copyright Office calls for better legal protections against AI-generated deepfakes

The US Copyright Office has published a recommending new and improved protections against digital replicas. "We have concluded that a new law is needed," the department's report states. "The speed, precision, and scale of AI-created digital replicas calls for prompt federal action. Without a robust nationwide remedy, their unauthorized publication and distribution threaten substantial harm not only in the entertainment and political arenas, but also for private individuals."The Copyright Office's assessment reveals several areas where current laws fall short of addressing digital replicas. It describes the state level as "a patchwork of protections, with the availability of a remedy dependent…
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Creating relationships using SQLAlchemy in Python

Creating relationships using SQLAlchemy in Python

SQLAlchemy can help with many tasks required in Python when trying to create SQL tables one of those tasks is creating relationships. Creating relationships with SQLAlchemy is made much easier than using just SQL. It streamlines the process with easier to follow syntax and less steps. SQLAlchemy is imported into Python and all of the short cut syntax can be used. from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode To create a relationship you must start by creating a table. SQLAlchemy makes this easy as well by shorting the syntax to: class Owner(db.Model, SerializerMixin): __tablename__ = "owners" id…
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Season 2 of ‘Squid Game’ arrives on Netflix December 26

Season 2 of ‘Squid Game’ arrives on Netflix December 26

Netflix has finally set a date for the next season of Squid Game, almost three years after the Korean drama became a massive hit in the US. Season 2 is set to hit Netflix December 26, with a final third season coming sometime in 2025, the streamer .While the initial teaser for Season 2 doesn’t reveal much about what to expect in the next installment, Netflix shared a few more details about the plot in a letter from Hwang Dong-hyuk, the series’ director and writer.Seong Gi-hun who vowed revenge at the end of Season 1 returns and joins the game…
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