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OpenAI this week unveiled a preview of OpenAI o1, also known as Strawberry. The company claims that o1 can more effectively reason through math and science, as well as fact-check itself by spending more time considering all parts of a query. The family of models is available in ChatGPT and …
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September, 2024
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15 September
Best Internet Providers in Los Angeles, California
What is the best internet provider in Los Angeles? Despite being the birthplace of Hollywood and the home of the Dodgers, the City of Angel’s fiber availability leaves something to be desired. If you can get it, AT&T Fiber is the best internet service provider in Los Angeles and has …
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15 September
‘Girls Will Be Girls’ Review: Surviving High School
The filmmaker Shuchi Talati’s debut feature follows a model student and her stifled mother, who are both vying for the attention of a new crush. Source link
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15 September
Australian Boomers Retiring With Less Than Half the Money Needed
(Bloomberg) — About two thirds of Australian baby boomers leaving the workforce don’t have enough pension savings to retire comfortably, according to research from the industry’s peak body. Most Read from Bloomberg Slightly more than 30% of Australians are able to afford a comfortable lifestyle in retirement, the Association of …
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15 September
In Springfield, Ohio, Threats Leave Haitian Residents Shaken
Tension hangs over the city after a week of closings and lockdowns, and the strain of recent months has led some Haitian immigrants to consider moving to bigger cities. Source link
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15 September
Sam Bankman-Fried appeals conviction, criticizes judge’s ‘unbalanced’ decisions
Lawyers representing Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX CEO and co-founder who was convicted of fraud and money laundering late last year, are seeking a new trial. Following crypto exchange FTX’s collapse, Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven counts, then sentenced to 25 years in prison and ordered to pay $11 …
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15 September
Best Nonstick Frying Pan for 2024
There are a few simple tests I run on nonstick skillets for measuring even heating, surface flatness as well as each pan’s nonstick properties and ability to release food. Fried and eggs and omelets: classic nonstick fare The first and arguably most important test shows us how well each pan …
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15 September
‘The Power Broker’ Is Finally Getting a Digital Edition. What Took So Long?
Robert Caro’s mammoth study of the urban planner Robert Moses is coming out as an e-book this month, on the 50th anniversary of the biography’s publication. Source link
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15 September
China’s startup scene is dead as investors pull out—’Today, we are like lepers’
The number of new companies that are started in China annually has collapsed as fundraising by Chinese venture capital firms has similarly imploded. A recent Financial Times report described a dire Chinese startup landscape, with founders, investors, and VCs offering bleak comments on condition of anonymity. “The whole industry has …
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15 September
Why Thousands of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio
Businesses needed workers, and Haitians, many already authorized to work, heard living costs were low. But the newcomers have strained resources, and that has fueled tension. Source link
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