1 hour ago Former Bruins goalie Linus Ullmark talks leave of absence, social media rumors

"I felt like I lost myself. I didn’t know who I was at the time and I didn’t know why I am having. ... I don’t know why I’m even playing hockey." The post Former Bruins goalie Linus Ullmark talks leave of absence, social media rumors appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago New smart chip reduces consumption and computing time, advancing high

A new chip aims to dramatically reduce energy consumption while accelerating the processing of large amounts of data.

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3 h. ago C.I.A.’s New Focus on Latin America Reflected in Raid to Seize Maduro

A senior U.S. official declined to confirm the specific operations in Venezuela, but said a covert team provided real-time support for the military.

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3 h. ago 1,145 Passengers Are on Standby for Alaska Airlines’ Inaugural Rome Flight—Likely an All

1,145 Passengers Are on Standby for Alaska Airlines’ Inaugural Rome Flight—Likely an All-Time Record  View from the Wing

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3 h. ago Fighting between Syrian Kurds and state forces leaves huge ISIS camp unguarded

Security at the biggest ISIS detention camp in Syria has collapsed as Syrian Kurds withdraw to face advancing government forces.

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3 h. ago Boston man accused of causing explosion after he allegedly snatched a suitcase and threw it onto MBTA tracks

The suitcase “created a large explosion” and caught on fire, suspending train service for some time, prosecutors said.  The post Boston man accused of causing explosion after he allegedly snatched a suitcase and threw it onto MBTA tracks appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Glenfarne Announces Strategic Partnership With Danaos to Advance Alaska LNG

Glenfarne Announces Strategic Partnership With Danaos to Advance Alaska LNG  Business Wire

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4 h. ago Findings on phonetic reduction in speech could help make AI voices more natural

A speech study by a research team from The University of Texas at El Paso has identified an underappreciated aspect of speech in English and Spanish speakers that could lead to improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) spoken dialogue systems.

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5 h. ago Despite Drastic Financial Steps, Met Opera Turns to Layoffs and Cuts

The largest performing arts organization in the country will lay off workers, cut salaries and reduce its offerings. It may also sell its Chagall murals that are valued at $55 million.

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6 h. ago Strategic use of renewables could halve EU natural gas reliance by 2050

The war in Ukraine sent shockwaves through Europe's energy system, exposing how deeply the region depends on imported natural gas, and how vulnerable that dependence can be during geopolitical crises. A new Cornell-led study finds that Europe could sharply reduce that vulnerability while accelerating climate action by expanding renewable energy and clean technologies already within reach.

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6 h. ago Hilary Duff Performs What Dreams Are Made Of, Does THAT Iconic With Love Choreo, & More In First Performance Since 2015

Hilary Duff is finally back on stage and giving us new iconic moments! The 38-year-old singer started her Small Rooms, Big Nerves tour at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London on Monday night. It marks the first time she has performed live since 2015! Wow! Related: ‘Hurt’ Ashley Tisdale ‘Could Capitalize’ Off Mom Group [...] Read More... The post Hilary Duff Performs <i>What Dreams Are Made Of</i>, Does THAT Iconic <i>With Love</i> Choreo, & More In First Performance Since 2015 -- Watch It All! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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7 h. ago 'Like Selling Nuclear Weapons to North Korea:' Anthropic CEO Criticizes Decision to Allow AI Chip Sales to China

Dario Amodei, the CEO of AI giant Anthropic, strongly opposes the United States' decision to permit the sale of advanced AI chips to China, calling the move a serious national security mistake. The post ‘Like Selling Nuclear Weapons to North Korea:’ Anthropic CEO Criticizes Decision to Allow AI Chip Sales to China appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Valentine's Day gifts that are sure to impress – flowers, charcuterie and more

Stress less this Valentine’s Day with thoughtful, deliverable gifts – from flowers to food – that arrive on time.

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8 h. ago Is daylight saving time starting soon? When do clocks spring forward?

Is daylight saving time starting soon? When do clocks spring forward?  USA Today

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9 h. ago You probably need a laugh right now. Netflix is a Joke Fest is returning to L.A. with over 350 comedy shows.

You probably need a laugh right now. Netflix is a Joke Fest is returning to L.A. with over 350 comedy shows.  Time Out Worldwide

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9 h. ago Lone Coyote Swims To Alcatraz From Mainland San Francisco For The First Time

Lone Coyote Swims To Alcatraz From Mainland San Francisco For The First Time  IFLScience

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9 h. ago 'Miracle on Ice' legend Jim Craig hints at what NHL stars must remember as Olympic hockey brings pros back

For the first time in 12 years, Olympic hockey will feature NHL players, and "Miracle on Ice" goaltender Jim Craig urged today’s stars to play for their country over their brand.

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10 h. ago The sky is full of secrets: Glaring vulnerabilities discovered in satellite communications

With $800 of off‐the‐shelf equipment and months' worth of patience, a team of U.S. computer scientists set out to find out how well geostationary satellite communications are encrypted. And what they found was shocking.

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10 h. ago Researchers reveal strong public support for hydrogen fuel cell trucks in South Korea

Governments worldwide are increasingly adopting policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in response to the growing environmental challenges posed by climate change. Within the mobility sector, a major priority is replacing conventional fossil fuel-based internal combustion engine vehicles with low-carbon alternatives, such as battery electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

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11 h. ago Clinical precision in and out of uniform: How a Reserve optometrist’s expertise is advancing vision care

Clinical precision in and out of uniform: How a Reserve optometrist’s expertise is advancing vision care  DVIDS

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