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The secret Python switch: How one flag makes your scripts run faster

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.
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Endless time loop: reappearing 5 times!

Endless Time Loop-Reappearing 5 Times! Russian general shot multiple times in Moscow Home Office says 60,000 deported or removed since 2024 election Jeremy Clarkson gives verdict on new Grand Tour ...
The New York Times

Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Genome

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...
Los Angeles Times

Councilmember Nithya Raman to run for L.A. mayor, challenging onetime ally Karen Bass

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman jumps in the race for mayor, challenging former ally Karen Bass in the June ...
Los Angeles Times

Musk’s ‘Vegas Loop’ tunnel system faces scrutiny over safety and environmental concerns

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nevada lawmakers are scrutinizing Elon Musk’s Vegas Loop tunnel system over alleged workplace safety violations ...
The New York Times

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants

An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene. By Hamed Aleaziz and Charlie Savage Reporting from Washington Amid ...
Tampa Bay Times

Breezy Johnson of US wins Olympic downhill with hard-charging run

Johnson becomes only the second American woman to win the event after Lindsey Vonn did it 16 years ago. The United States' Breezy Johnson held off Emma Aicher of Germany and Italy’s Sofia Goggia to ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Anti-ICE protesters demand justice after 2nd fatal shooting in Minneapolis — 'When will enough be enough?'

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The Boston Globe

Ten ways the Patriots built a new culture, from a two-minute drive to a surprise barbecue drop-in

Every moment in the National Football League creates a ripple. Some make a barely perceptible splash; others lead to seismic events for an organization. Their sum reveals the real character of a team.
Yahoo! Sports

10 big plays that defined the Seahawks season-long run to the Super Bowl

The Seahawks have run 1,132 plays on offense this season. They have defended 1,183 snaps. Throw in 139 punts, 141 kick-off returns and 84 field-goal attempts, and you’ve got a total of more than 2,500 ...
CNET

The 11 Tasks You Should Still Do Yourself Instead Of Asking ChatGPT

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. AI is the ultimate "work smarter" shortcut ...