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I live in Seattle, where we’ve always had our share of quirky local color. If you’ve ever watched a home Seahawks game on Monday Night Football, you know about the Pike Place Market fish-throwing guys. There used to be a mystery vending machine in the Capitol Hill neighborhood
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Agency inspectors general said that they're trying to prioritize preventing, rather than responding to, fraud. Dilok Klaisataporn / Getty Images July 22, 2026 06:00 PM ET A panel of inspectors general at a government accounting conference also discussed challenges combating technologically advanced scams and performing more proactive oversight.
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Today’s NYT Strands puzzle has a pretty straightforward theme. But some of the answers are long and could be difficult to unscramble, so if you need hints and answers, read on. Read more: NYT Connections Turns 1: These Are the 5 Toughest Puzzles So Far Hint for today’s
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Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation reform. Less than a week before Meta’s lawyers were set to return to a
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Computing is so ubiquitous that we often see more than one in most households, including laptops, desktops, all-in-ones, smartphones, tablets, and so on. But there was once a time when that certainly wasn't the case. In that context, some comments made by industry stalwarts of the past may
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* Someone used an AirPod to record flying disc throw statistics * Tested with throws of up to 45mph and no damage * Strava-friendly export for dedicated disc throwers One of Apple's most famous adverts opened with "Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers.
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If your primary focus is cloud gaming, the 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile Gaming Controller - Xbox Edition is a well-built, well-priced controller grip that delivers an excellent experience across devices. The trade-off is shaky at best, with native mobile game support and rear buttons that are more for show than play.
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Alphabet investors have very publicly worried that the company’s massive AI spending isn’t worth the money. With the company’s latest earnings report, those investors should be able to relax a little. The takeaway: Google’s cloud business — driven largely by enterprise AI adoption — is booming. The search
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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 22, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day,First Special Olympics Organized in 1968, Wiley Post Flies Solo Around the World in 1933, Mac OS 8.0 Was Announced in 1997,
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I first noticed it when an ad for a show appeared on my Fire TV home screen a few hours after I had searched for it on a completely different device. Not enough to set off alarms, but just enough to make me open the settings out of curiosity. What
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You’ve probably seen this before. Somewhere in your backlog there is a ticket that just says "We need reporting." There are no examples. No format. No mention of who triggers it or where the output goes. And over the next three sprints, that one line quietly mutates
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Overview Watermark_Removal is a neural network model designed to remove watermarks from images while preserving original image quality, developed by foduucom. The model uses an encoder-decoder architecture with skip connections to maintain fine details during watermark removal. It was trained on 20,000 images with various watermark styles and
