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On the eve of the Assemblée Nationale’s examination of his proposed law aimed at protecting the French population from the risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), Green MP for Gironde in southwest France, Nicolas Thierry, called on his colleagues to “take action in the face of a major health scandal, perhaps the largest …

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS/AP) — A panel of federal judges ruled on Wednesday to uphold the enforcement of dates on mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania.A divided 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled it was permissible for Pennsylvania to require correct handwritten dates on outer envelopes on mail-in ballots, overturning a lower court ruling that sided in favor …

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8 months ago, I was already frustrated by the slowness of ChatGPT. Looking for alternatives, I came across poe.com and was immediately hooked. I tried the free trial for a while and then subscribed and never looked back. Today I stopped my 8-month subscription because of the shady tactics Poe has been playing. The most …

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I just randomly received 3 gift card emails in a row (within a minute) from amazon ([[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])) and I am really confused by this. All of the emails open with ` Thank you for purchasing <name of company> gift cards from Amazon.com.` With the cards being MasterCard, google play and hotels.com. I have never purchased …

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Working on a list of ten reasons you shouldn’t use observability. #4: it’s not wasting money on unused infra, it’s a donation to AWS. : SysAdminBlogs this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2023 4 points (83% upvoted) shortlink: joinleave19,270 readers 45 users here now a community for 5 years π Rendered by PID 106008 on …

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​ https://preview.redd.it/qso8vs78y6hb1.png?width=1148&format=png&auto=webp&s=ccd729def366d375146224d838eaa1281ea2bc62 According to the latest announcement, all apps which can connect to the Internet in China must be registered before April 1st, 2024. Otherwise, “Internet service supporters”, “App platforms” and “Intelligent Terminal Manufacturers” won’t provide Internet service. This means: You will be arrested for writing an Internet-accessible app privately. VPN will be useless. American …

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a US judge Yes, that’s how it works. Reddit is in the US. So is SITM & his research LLCs, AFAIK. Reddit should have sued them years ago Reddit should have simply closed a whole lot of infrastructure deficits & bad design decisions, years ago. PushShift was using the API in a way that was …

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Was browsing the App Store and saw apps with ridiculous claims like: With the [redacted] medical app, you can check your heart rhythm in just one minute by placing your finger on your smartphone camera. Regular use supports the detection of cardiac arrhythmias, especially atrial fibrillation, to prevent a stroke. or this one: ​ – …

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PROOF: https://i.redd.it/ccckryutvela1.jpg Hi Reddit. Neal Stephenson here. I wrote a number of books including Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, and most recently Termination Shock. Over the last five decades, I have been known for my works of speculative fiction. My writing covers a wide range of topics from science fiction to technology, mathematics, and …

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The Arduino is fully open source and the Raspberry Pi is not. Arduino mostly uses chips that are widely available and easy to work with. The Raspberry Pi system on a chip isn’t widely available. You would need to order tens of thousands of them of not hundreds of thousands to get them at a …