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The trillion-dollar AI arms race is here

Google, Amazon and Meta are pouring billions into AI infrastructure, but at what cost to the planet, creatives, and the grid?Hello, and welcome to Tec...

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Poland is sliding back towards populism. Democrats elsewhere should heed our mistakes | Karolina Wigura and Jarosław Kuisz

Donald Tusk has failed to offer a positive vision for the future. Without one, liberals will just be an interval between populist actsWe were travelli...

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The Greyhound, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire: ‘An oligarch’s saloon bar teetering on the edge of chintz’ – restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants

Some hits and some misses – mainly the chance to be more deliciousBeaconsfield in Buckinghamshire is heroically lovely, but it does have about ...

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‘She stood up to men with machetes’: Sandra Domínguez fought against femicide in Mexico – then became a victim herself

Her disappearance shocked a country where such cases are all too common. Now Domínguez’s family are fighting to stop yet another woman’s death be...

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Chris Hemsworth on facing fears, ageing and return of Thor

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Science Reveals the Surprising Origins of the Potato

Potatoes as we know them today are the product of a hybridization that took place 9 million years ago between two plants, one of which was an ancestor...

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Henry Cooper
Henry Cooper

Pharmaceutical Scientist

4.6

Although Vulkan Compute: High-Performance Compute Programming with Vulkan and Compute Shaders presents a fascinating take on compute, certain sections could benefit from deeper exploration.

Review of Vulkan Compute: High-Performance Compute Programming with Vulkan and Compute Shaders

Ethan Blake PhD
Ethan Blake PhD

Space Policy Analyst

5.7

In this comprehensive examination of Wired Minds: Reverse Psychology and Manipulation in the Digital Age (Paperback), the author demonstrates a remarkable grasp of digital manipulation. The theoretical framework presented in chapters 3-5 particularly stands out as groundbreaking in the field of Books. While some may find the technical depth challenging, the payoff for persistent readers is substantial.

Review of Wired Minds: Reverse Psychology and Manipulation in the Digital Age (Paperback)

Nina Carter
Nina Carter

Social Justice Advocate

4.2

Special Effects Programming with WebGPU presents a well-researched analysis of webgpu, offering new perspectives grounded in the latest academic findings.

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