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The best power banks and portable chargers for 2024

The best power banks and portable chargers for 2024

Finding yourself far from an outlet when your phone hits five percent can make you feel a little shaky — which is why stashing a portable charger in your bag is never a bad idea. People who travel or are simply forgetful will appreciate the benefit of having a little extra juice on hand, but picking out a good portable charger from among the thousands out there can quickly get overwhelming. I’ve spent the past year and a half testing more than two dozen units to help you find the best portable power banks for all kinds of different scenarios,…
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Beats Solo Buds review: Exactly what you’d expect for $80

Beats Solo Buds review: Exactly what you’d expect for $80

The idea of Beats wireless earbuds for under $100 is certainly compelling. Until now, the company has operated in the $150-$200 range, except for the $70 Beats Flex, which offers a great collection of features with good sound quality and a comfy fit. However, much of the competition has been keen to offer buds for considerably cheaper prices, doing so by limiting functionality to the basics. With the Solo Buds ($80), Beats has its cheapest true wireless earbuds yet and manages to retain much of its product DNA. But, the company had to dial things back to bring the price…
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Meta makes the Threads API available to all developers

Meta makes the Threads API available to all developers

Meta is finally making the Threads API to developers. The company began testing the developers tools with a handful of companies back , but is now throwing the door open to more creators and app makers.For now, the Threads API functionality is somewhat limited. It enables third-party apps to publish posts to Threads and view and manage replies and interactions with their posts. So far, this has enabled Threads integrations with social media management software like Hootsuite and Sprout Social. The Threads API has also enabled tech news aggregator Techmeme to automatically post to the platform.These kinds of tools are…
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The Future of AI: Unveiling the Advantages

The Future of AI: Unveiling the Advantages

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a concept confined to science fiction; it is a burgeoning reality that is transforming industries and shaping the future. The advantages of AI span across various sectors, promising to revolutionize how we live, work, and interact. Here, we delve into the key benefits of AI and explore its potential to drive future advancements. Enhanced Efficiency and ProductivityAI technologies excel at automating repetitive and mundane tasks, allowing human workers to focus on more complex and creative endeavors. In manufacturing, AI-driven robots streamline assembly lines, reducing errors and accelerating production rates. In the corporate world, AI-powered…
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More than 1,000 students pledge not to work at Google and Amazon due to Project Nimbus

More than 1,000 students pledge not to work at Google and Amazon due to Project Nimbus

No Tech for Apartheid (NOTA), a coalition of tech workers demanding big tech companies to drop their contracts with the Israeli government, is close to reaching its goal for a campaign asking students not to work with Google and Amazon. As Wired reports, more than 1,100 people who identified themselves as STEM students and young workers have taken the pledge to refuse jobs from the companies "for powering Israel's Apartheid system and genocide against Palestinians." Based on its website, NOTA's goal is to gather 1,200 signatures for the campaign."As young people and students in STEM and beyond, we refuse to…
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Big O notation

Big O notation

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer. Explainer Big O notation is a tool used to analyze the efficiency of algorithms based on how their performance scales with input size. It helps developers make informed decisions about algorithm selection and optimization for better performance with large datasets. Additional Context Source link lol
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Paradox Interactive closes Life By You’s studio after canceling the life sim game

Paradox Interactive closes Life By You’s studio after canceling the life sim game

Paradox Tectonic, the Berkeley, California studio behind the unreleased life simulator game , has been shuttered by its parent company Paradox Interactive. All 24 employees have lost their jobs, according to .The news of Paradox Tectonic’s closure comes just one day after Paradox Interactive announced its decision to . The game’s troubled development was punctuated by blown deadlines on three different early access release windows before the title was scrapped entirely.“This is difficult and drastic news for our colleagues at Tectonic, who’ve worked hard on Life By You’s Early Access release,” Paradox Interactive Chief Executive Officer Fredik Wester said in…
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(Part 8)Golang Framework Hands-on – Cache/Params Data Caching and Data Parameters

(Part 8)Golang Framework Hands-on – Cache/Params Data Caching and Data Parameters

Github: https://github.com/aceld/kis-flowDocument: https://github.com/aceld/kis-flow/wiki Part1-OverViewPart2.1-Project Construction / Basic ModulesPart2.2-Project Construction / Basic ModulesPart3-Data StreamPart4-Function SchedulingPart5-ConnectorPart6-Configuration Import and ExportPart7-KisFlow ActionPart8-Cache/Params Data Caching and Data Parameters To be continued. 8.1 Flow Cache - Data Stream Caching KisFlow also provides shared caching in stream computing, using a simple local cache for developers to use as needed. For third-party local cache technology dependencies, refer to: https://github.com/patrickmn/go-cache. 8.1.1 go-cache (1) Installation go get github.com/patrickmn/go-cache Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode (2) Usage import ( "fmt" "github.com/patrickmn/go-cache" "time" ) func main() { // Create a cache with a default expiration time of 5 minutes, and which //…
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Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations

Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations

The California Labor Commissioner's office has fined Amazon $5,901,700 for infractions related to a law designed to protect warehouse workers. Under the state's AB-701 law, large companies are required to tell warehouse or distribution center workers in writing what their expected quotas are, including how often they should perform particular tasks, and what consequences they may face for failing to meet those quotas.This law was a reaction to stories from Amazon workers who said they would skip bathroom breaks or risk injury in order to maximize their output. "The hardworking warehouse employees who have helped sustain us during these unprecedented…
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