New Jersey Town Has Approved A Radical Plan To Solve Their Geese Problem

In case you weren’t aware, we are right in the thick of goose attack season. Consider this a warning. For most of the year, geese are essentially harmless. Sure they can be a little annoying. They waddle around, pick at the grass, give the occasional honk, just regular harmless goose stuff. Sometimes they’re even kinda cute. I know from experience. But that’s aside the point. It’s come to my attention that New Jersey town of Peapack and Gladstone is fed up with them....

May 16, 2024 · 2 min · 397 words · Sean Farmer

Once Again, The Chargers Had The Best Schedule Release Video Highlighted By Putting Harrison Butker In The Kitchen

For the last few years, the Chargers have been the kings of the schedule release. Anyway, lets get to it! RAIDERS Straightforward and to the point, mock the clown franchise. The only thing I wish they did was make fun of their HORRIBLE social team that constantly fucks up. Highlighted this year by posting a clip of their new WR with the caption “Speed Kills”. Bye Week The three things Herbert loves outside of football....

May 16, 2024 · 2 min · 308 words · Jeffrey Hendrix

Rollercoaster for UK AI scene as PolyAI bags $50M while Stability AI mulls sale

The artificial intelligence scene in Great Britain feels a little bit like your weekly tv drama at the moment. It might not be the sexiest ofAIapplications, but then again not all business bets need to be. This is also true for other parts of the UKs AI sector, illustrated byWayves record-breaking raiselast week. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Mrksic previously worked on Apples Siri not exactly a paragon of pain-free user/AI interactions....

May 16, 2024 · 1 min · 167 words · Meghan Myers

Second House of Quantum opens in Delft

Many noteworthy things happened in the realm of European tech yesterday. However, not all involved the King of Sweden and quantum. The mission of House of Quantum is to create a national campus for the Dutchquantumecosystem. It is a co-working space that also offers plug-and-play labs and other facilities otherwise difficult to access for individualstartups. Other existing members include Single Quantum, Orange Quantum Systems, and QuantrolOx. It’s free, every week, in your inbox....

May 16, 2024 · 1 min · 167 words · Shane Hawkins

The Celtics Making The Eastern Conference Finals (Again) Is Cool And All, But Now Is The Time To Finally Reach The Top Of The Mountain

Because this is what I was living through. This was the Celtics basketball that I knew and still loved. It’s not normal. If it were easy, a lot of other teams would do it. Knowing that, I think both things can be true. All I know is heading into this postseason, the expectation was to win. The Celtics have done that (so far). The expectation was to make quick work of their series....

May 16, 2024 · 4 min · 754 words · Patricia Larson

The Ice Dogs vs. Gaz's Soldiers, Season 4

SPOILERS AHEAD - DON’T LET THE ICE DOGS GET HOT! SEASON 4 RESULTS:Match 01:Ziti def. Minihane, 13-11Match 02:Frank def. Ponies, 13-10Match 03:Yak def. Balls, 12-10Match 04:Experts def. Honkers, 16-9Match 05:Chicago def. Smockin, 15-13Match 06:Honkers def. Icedogs, 14-8Match 07:XYZ def. urMom, 19-7Match 08:Minihane def. Foreplay, 19-8Match 09:Balls def. FLUX, 15-8Match 10:Experts def. Gaz, 13-12Match 11:Frankettes def. Chicago, 14-13Match 12:Ziti def. Smockin, 15-14**Match 13:Experts def. XYZ, 15-12Match 14:Yak def. Icedogs, 15-6Match 15:FLUX def....

May 16, 2024 · 2 min · 345 words · Bryan Williams

The rise of the ‘augmented’ startup founder

The modern startup founder will tell you work never stops. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Almost all industry insight available concludes the same thing startupfounders are struggling. Investors are very quick to explain they buy into founders themselves, as well as the businesses they lead. However, the data tells us that much of this confidence is an act. This is driving many founders,as many as half, to consider quitting their startup altogether....

May 16, 2024 · 2 min · 259 words · Tim Williams

7 certifications software developers should consider to grow their career

It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Microsofts Azure is the worlds second-largest cloud service after AWS. Its a 45-minute exam that costs 99 or less (depending on your location). Developers should also note that Microsofts specialty certifications can expire if they arent renewed. ThisJava developer role at CGI, for example, specifies Java 11 as one of the key technologies. There are no prerequisites for these exams but some hands-on experience with Java is most certainly recommended....

May 15, 2024 · 1 min · 176 words · Kelly Moore

AWS to launch European ‘sovereign cloud’ in Germany by 2025, earmarks €7.8B

AWS will invest 7.8bn through 2040. Only EU-resident and bloc-based AWS employees will have access to the system. As such, it enables cloud users to keep all data and their metadata within the EU. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Alongside Google and Microsoft, AWSs cloud servicesdominatethe European market. For their part,GoogleandMicrosofthave already launched their own sovereign cloud solutions. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

May 15, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Hailey Gutierrez

Big Cat & The Yak vs. Team Minihane, Season 4

SPOILERS AHEAD - Right when you think Team Minihane is back, they slip up again! SEASON 4 RESULTS:Match 01:Ziti def. Minihane, 13-11Match 02:Frank def. Ponies, 13-10Match 03:Yak def. Balls, 12-10Match 04:Experts def. Honkers, 16-9Match 05:Chicago def. Smockin, 15-13Match 06:Honkers def. Icedogs, 14-8Match 07:XYZ def. urMom, 19-7Match 08:Minihane def. Foreplay, 19-8Match 09:Balls def. FLUX, 15-8Match 10:Experts def. Gaz, 13-12Match 11:Frankettes def. Chicago, 14-13Match 12:Ziti def. Smockin, 15-14**Match 13:Experts def....

May 15, 2024 · 2 min · 345 words · Jodi Hernandez

For The Record: Chris Sale Has Completely Regained His Super Powers

That’s the only condition to his success: be healthy enough for 26+ starts, he fucking dominates. It’s actually remarkable: . I know you didn’t look so here’s a screenshot. I’m not bullshitting you. Squint away and you will find brilliance. Look even harder and you’ll realize he’s on the Atlanta Braves this season. Yes, baseball fans are well aware. Casual sports fans, however, need reminding about this stuff. And those two groups of people are completely different....

May 15, 2024 · 4 min · 694 words · April Hernandez

Frank & the Frankettes vs. Smockin, Season 4

SEASON 4 RESULTS:Match 01:Ziti def. Minihane, 13-11Match 02:Frank def. Ponies, 13-10Match 03:Yak def. Balls, 12-10Match 04:Experts def. Honkers, 16-9Match 05:Chicago def. Smockin, 15-13Match 06:Honkers def. Icedogs, 14-8Match 07:XYZ def. urMom, 19-7Match 08:Minihane def. Foreplay, 19-8Match 09:Balls def. FLUX, 15-8Match 10:Experts def. Gaz, 13-12Match 11:Frankettes def. Chicago, 14-13Match 12:Ziti def. Smockin, 15-14**Match 13:Experts def. XYZ, 15-12Match 14:Yak def. Icedogs, 15-6Match 15:FLUX def. Minihane, 11-10Match 16:Experts def. Macro, 14-13Match 17:Ponies def. urMom, 13-12Match 18:Balls def....

May 15, 2024 · 2 min · 326 words · Miss Kathleen Molina

LLMs ‘for all official EU languages’ on horizon for Finnish startup

Helsinki-based Silo AI calls the new large language model Viking 7B. Evaluations indicate best-in-class performance in all the Nordic languages without compromising the English outputs. With the Viking model family, we reaffirm our commitment to Europes digital sovereignty. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. To fill the data gap, Silo applies a variety of techniques.One is optimising model architectures for pre-training. Another incorporates translated pairs of high- and low-resource languages....

May 15, 2024 · 2 min · 261 words · Rhonda Arnold