• ‘Improv your life’ for spontaneous learning

    “At its most basic, improv means spur-of-the-moment. Nothing prepared. Nothing written down or planned out.”

  • How to set boundaries in the early stages of dating

    How to set boundaries when you start dating someone or in early stages of new relationship. How to talk about boundaries to someone new.

  • Spain sets date for European elections

    The Spanish Government has called the date for the European elections. On Tuesday, April 9, the Council of Ministers, led by the Interior Ministry’s proposal, green-lighted a royal decree to hold the forthcoming European elections. Scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 2024, the elections are set to select 61 Spanish representatives out of 720 for the […]

  • Instagram employs machine learning to cover-up nudes

    Meta Platforms’ Instagram unit detailed plans to trial a picture blurring technology for images containing nudity, part of a package of tools designed to boost protection for younger users.

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    Progreso calls special election but does not set date

    PROGRESO, TEXAS (ValleyCentral) — The Progreso City Council on Wednesday voted to hold a special election but didn't actually pick a date — leaving the city in limbo. During a meeting on Wednesday afternoon, the City Council voted 3-0 to hold a special election for two vacant positions: Mayor and City Council Place 3. Progreso, []

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    VIDEO: Cars set on fire during series of sideshows in Oakland

    (KRON) – Multiple sideshows occurred in Oakland early Sunday morning, according to the Oakland Police Department. At least two cars were seen engulfed in flames during the sideshows. Around th

  • Developing a machine learning model to explore DNA methylation

    A Northwestern Medicine study has detailed the development of a machine learning model to predict DNA methylation status in cell-free DNA by its fragmentation patterns, according to findings published in Nature Communications.

  • A novel machine learning model for the characterization of material surfaces

    Machine learning (ML) enables the accurate and efficient computation of fundamental electronic properties of binary and ternary oxide surfaces, as shown by scientists from Tokyo Tech. Their ML-based model could be extended to other compounds and properties. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, could aid in the screening of surface properties of materials as well as in the development of functional materials.

  • Trial date set for Timmy Chan murder case

    LOWELL — As officers escorted alleged murderer Timmy Chan into the courtroom on Thursday morning, the mother of his alleged victim, 20-year-old Nathaniel Fabian, broke down into tears as she sat in the courtroom gallery.

    • TVLine

    Velma Sets Season 2 Release Date at Max

    Everyone’s favorite turtlenecked sleuth will be on the case again soon. Max has set a Velma Season 2 release date of Thursday, April 25, the streamer announced Wednesday. When the adult animated series returns for its sophomore run, Velma (voiced by Mindy Kaling, who also executive-produces the show) will find herself investigating another spooky mystery […]

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    I changed these 10 iPhone settings and improved its battery life dramatically

    No matter how much you use your iPhone, you've almost certainly thought about how to maximize its battery life. After all, these phones -- particularly the smaller models -- can be more than just a little power-hungry.Also: iPhone 16: Three changes I want to see on the next Apple handsetsSo whether you own one of the latest models or are rocking something from a few years ago, there are quite a few ways to maximize your iPhone's battery life and help it last longer on a charge. Let's break down...