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- FastH3-Omni: The best open-source H3 model [9d]
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- Show HN: Pulse Local, a Mac budgeting app whose AI models run on your machine [9d]
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- Show HN: Wonderhop – A daily game: guess what most people say, or what none do [9d]
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- Biscoff Cookies Were Supposed to Be Temporary. Then Passengers Fell in Love [9d]
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- Grace Hopper Celebration Cancelled [9d]
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- Recreational Programming [9d]
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- Running Qwen3.8 at 255 tok/s on a single 5090 [9d]
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- The First Social Network: In rural Argentina residents send messages w AM radio [9d]
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- AlphaNIST [9d]
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- Physical Intelligence API Beta: Frontier Models for Every Robot [9d]
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- Nexus-Q: un motor open source de Rust para PQC [9d]
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- New 'Super Ice' 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to the Strength of Concrete [9d]
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- Marshall Islands Stick Chart [9d]
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- PostEra (YC W20) Is Hiring AI Researchers for Drug Discovery [9d]
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- Turn an old junk phone into a Talking Jack-O-Lantern [9d]
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- OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room [9d]
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- Donaldson Futuro House in Idyllwild, California, USA [9d]
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- OpenAI finds recording device in one of their offices [9d]
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- Show HN: Parsimony – an open-source benchmark for how much code AI models add [9d]
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- The Bawdy Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum (2017) [9d]
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- Yet another way to invoke functions without parentheses [9d]
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- The Four Colour Theorem: The first time machines mogged mathematicians [9d]
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- Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard [9d]
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- Zero to Calc in Six Days: Inside XBOW's Chrome Full Chain [9d]
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- Monte-Carlo Simulations [9d]
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- A plea not to use uv-build [9d]
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- Show HN: Deslop – Oxlint rules for AI-generated TypeScript [9d]
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- Show HN: XY Music Notation [9d]
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- The largest eagle hunted unlike any other bird of prey (2021) [9d]
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- Coris (YC S22) Is Hiring Back End Engineer [9d]
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- Show HN: How Random Are You? [9d]
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- Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics [9d]
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- Americans Trust in Federal Government Sinks to New Depths [9d]
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- Stolen Renoir paintings found hidden, and damaged, behind cinder block wall [9d]
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- Cyberattack halts construction of tunnel between Denmark and Germany [9d]
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- Scientists wonder: Is my AI stealing my ideas? [9d]
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- Gemini 4 Argon [9d]
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- Redesigning Source Control at Anthropic [9d]
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- Launch HN: Consus (YC F24) – LLM gateway for companies handling sensitive data [9d]
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- Now That Information Is Free, What's a College Campus For? [9d]
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- I posted to HN, and then my website was flooded with AI BOT traffic [9d]
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- The United Kingdom Generates Less Electricity per Person Than in the 1970s [9d]
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- Thunderbird for iOS [9d]
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- Nearly all 19 car brands send driver data to third parties (Northeastern/CR) [9d]
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- Two-Stack Sliding-Window Aggregation [9d]
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- Show HN: A 3D Configurator for Macropads [9d]
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- Apple's new 'Switch to Safari' campaign details why you should ditch Chrome [9d]
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- A Book That Will Never Be Read [9d]
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- How to engineer an AI harness for game development [9d]
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- '500-hour' Order of the Sinking Star is as complex and exhausting as it sounds [9d]
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- Bookofjoe's Favorite Thing: Best Pill Splitter [9d]
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- your C is not standard C [10d]
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- Same Job, Two Engines: InnoDB and Iceberg Internals [10d]
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- 4 Years of Ludicon [10d]
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- Apple unveils the new Apple TV 4K, supercharged by Siri AI [10d]
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- Show HN: Stream live open data in two commands [10d]
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- Tracing Mystery Network Traffic with eBPF Across HRT's Global Compute Cluster [10d]
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- Sqlthon – A lightweight Pythonic layer for SQLite [10d]
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- Apple HomeView [10d]
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- BB(10) > Graham's Number [10d]
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- It took me nine years to hack my Xbox 360 [10d]
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- Wanted to download an ISO, ended up writing a kernel exploit [10d]
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- Apple's Minions: A virtual GPU cloud built from idle Apple Silicon Macs [10d]
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- Worlds More Habitable Than Earth? They're Out There [10d]
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- Speculative Sauropods [10d]
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- Mozilla Introduces Firefox Enterprise [10d]
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- A Visual Intro to Complex Numbers [10d]
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- Sources: OpenAI is in early talks to buy Trail of Bits, which finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software; founded in 2012, it has 40+ employees (The Information) [9d]
- Tencent raised ~$5.7B via US dollar and offshore yuan debt offerings, drawing $23B+ in orders; source: it had initially been expected to raise at least $4.5B (Reuters) [9d]
- A look at OpenAI's safety concerns over loop transformers before shipping its next major model; Microsoft accidentally confirmed GPT-6.1 Sol uses the technique (The Information) [9d]
- Apple v. OpenAI: a US judge partly grants Apple's motion for expedited discovery, ordering OpenAI to hand over forensic images of devices and other documents (Annelise Levy/Bloomberg Law) [9d]
- The FBI says it worked with CrowdStrike to dismantle 40+ laptop farms across Texas used to help North Koreans get remote US tech jobs under stolen identities (Dustin Volz/New York Times) [9d]
- Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announces Xbox Labs, a small team to test emerging ideas, citing recent game ports and mashups, many of them built with AI tools (Jon Hicks/GamesIndustry.biz) [9d]
- Federal prosecutors say a Saudi national was arrested over bugging an OpenAI executive conference room; OpenAI found the audio recorder around September 30 (The San Francisco Standard) [9d]
- OpenAI says the FBI arrested one of its staffers after the company found a hidden recording device in its offices and used its models to identify who placed it (@openainewsroom) [9d]
- Sources: self-driving simulation software maker Applied Intuition has received investment offers that would value it at $30B+, up from $15B in June (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information) [9d]
- Anthropic details Scion, a git replacement for its monorepo, built by seven engineers with Claude in five months, as daily merges rose from 2.5K in May to 30K+ (Anthropic) [9d]
- A Delaware jury awards Qualcomm $2 in nominal damages after finding Arm breached its architectural license agreement and sought to disrupt Qualcomm's business (Anhata Rooprai/Reuters) [9d]
- Sources: Decagon, which offers AI customer service agents and was last valued at $4.5B, hired a bank and is in early talks with buyers, including ServiceNow (Katie Roof/Business Insider) [9d]
- Pluto Security, which monitors AI agents and vibe-coded apps, exits stealth with $42M, including a $34M Series A, and says it has hit $2M+ in ARR since April (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch) [9d]
- Google says users with a standard account can now build personal Android apps for free in AI Studio and will be able to share them with friends in coming months (Artie Beaty/ZDNET) [9d]
- Meta expands its AI-powered "Your Algorithm" feature from Instagram to Facebook and Facebook Reels and says it is using LLMs more in its ranking systems (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge) [9d]
- Meta says hackers stole some code and personal data of roughly 1,500 people, most of them employees in the US, after compromising some of its GitHub repos (Eduard Kovacs/SecurityWeek) [9d]
- Apple says HomeView's facial recognition works only if users have a "registered personal device" with Apple Intelligence and Siri AI on the same Wi-Fi network (John Gruber/Daring Fireball) [9d]
- Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon globally via the Gemini API and to Google AI Pro subscribers in the Gemini app and AI Mode, and in Antigravity for Ultra users (Robert Hart/The Verge) [9d]
- Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark says "I now think it's more likely we'll see full RSI become possible in 2027", earlier than his previous prediction of 2028 (Jack Clark/Import AI) [9d]
- Scuba, which is building a "context engine" designed to serve as a shared memory hub for human workers and AI agents, raised $34M across pre-seed and seed (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media) [9d]
- Bumble says Ithaca Holdings will pay $6.05 per share, a 138% premium to Bumble's Friday close; BMBL jumps 56% to $5.94, after a 50% jump Monday on sale reports (Bloomberg) [9d]
- Bumble says it has agreed to be taken private by Ithaca Holdings in a $1.3B deal; Ithaca co-founders Ravi Gupta and John Hegeman will become Bumble's co-CEOs (Reuters) [9d]
- Sources: Rockstar plans to release the PC version of GTA 6 within the first three months of 2027, after releasing it on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19 (Alexander Lee/GamesBeat) [9d]
- Apple says the HomeView will not be available in the EU because Siri AI is currently unavailable on iOS there and it is "working constructively with the EU" (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [9d]
- Uber's head of autonomous mobility and delivery, Sarfraz Maredia, is leaving on November 16 after 12+ years at Uber, the latest exit from its autonomous unit (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg) [10d]
- Apple HomeView demo: a square screen with a personalized, iPhone-like experience based on facial recognition, up to six users, Siri AI, and a closed ecosystem (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal) [10d]
- Apple unveils the fourth-gen Apple TV 4K, with Siri AI, an A19 chip, 128GB of storage, far-field mics, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 6, shipping November 13 for $299 (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge) [10d]
- Apple unveils the $149 HomePod mini 2, with an S10 chip, "Sound Glow" interactive lighting, and Siri AI via a future update, in five colors, shipping October 30 (Apple) [10d]
- Apple unveils the Apple Home Collection, a lineup of smart home accessories made with LG and Schneider, including cameras, thermostats, a doorbell, and a lock (Apple) [10d]
- Apple unveils the $299 Apple HomeView, a 7" smart display with an A18 chip, tabletop and wall-mounted versions, and "HomeView software", shipping November 13 (Julian Chokkattu/Wired) [10d]
- Global smartphone shipments just hit a 14-year low — here's why [9d]
- Russia resorts to desperate World War One defence technique to protect its oil refineries — floating barrage balloons failed to curtail V1s and are unlikely to succeed against UAVs [9d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #1724) [9d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #1221) [9d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #955) [9d]
- Fastest AI laptop ever built keeps its crown for now as Nvidia unleashes RTX mobile workstations — $18,600 Dell Pro Max 18 Plus laptop doubled in price in 14 months, and it could be unseated within days [9d]
- See the ‘heartbreakingly poignant’ Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 winning photo [9d]
- VisionQuest creator reveals why his Tony Stark cameo dream fell at the first hurdle [9d]
- Asus ProArt GR1X joins a crowded RTX Spark field sans a price tag, while AMD's Gorgon Halo boxes already offer 192GB [9d]
- I love my Apple TV 4K, but there's nothing compelling about the more-expensive new model [9d]
- Unitree CEO says GPT-7 might ‘directly crack’ the problems of robotic AI [9d]
- Tinygrad refreshes Tinybox with an 'old' EPYC CPU running DDR4 RAM to feed four AMD 9070XT — slaps a $11,000 price tag on a new 'computer for deep learning' [9d]
- Trump's super intelligence is rapidly catching up in the USA with 3X rise in search as Google Trends shows decreasing interest in 'Enemy' AI — while the rest of the world blissfully ignores it [9d]
- VisionQuest will show you an 'older and more mature' but still dangerous Ultron, star says [9d]
- The US exported the most drones over the past few years — but the second-biggest exporter might surprise you [9d]
- Google Wallet update adds receipt scanning and three other features [9d]
- AI model ‘self-replication’ is only months away, Anthropic says — and it doesn’t even need a data center to happen [9d]
- Resident Evil 3 for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a solid port of a true scare-fest [9d]
- Uplift 4-leg standing desk review [9d]
- GTA 6 will reportedly launch on PC in early 2027, and fans believe it's so Rockstar can avoid clashing with 'the PS5 emulator breathing down their necks' [9d]
- How to watch Atletico Madrid vs Man Utd: Live Streams & TV Channels for Champions League 2026/27 [9d]
- Microsoft closes a worrying Windows 11 account bypass hack — all it took was one click [9d]
- Braun OptiBrew Pro review: traditional drip coffee with a twist [9d]
- How to watch Arsenal vs Lille: FREE Streams & TV Channels for Champions League 2026/27 [9d]
- How to watch Galatasaray vs Barcelona: FREE Live Streams, TV channels & kick-off time for Champions League 2026/27 [9d]
- Like GTA 6, God of War Laufey's 'Collector's Box' doesn't come with a copy of the game, and fans are outraged — 'I see Rockstar is an inspiration for everyone' [9d]
- VPN dark web alerts vs. free tools: Are you paying extra for repackaged data? [9d]
- Aldi's new home heating range includes £50 Dyson dupe and a budget dehumidifier [9d]
- Hackers turn business backup servers into crypto mines after sneaking malware disguised as Microsoft Edge [9d]
- Hostinger cut server response times by 35%– here's how to speed up your website even further [9d]
- Resident Evil 2 for Nintendo Switch 2 review: survival horror mastery on the go [9d]
- Azerbaijan blocks access to TikTok, Instagram, and X amid growing hijab protests [9d]
- Ahold Delhaize takes systems offline after cyberattack — global retail giant says 'cybersecurity incident' hit systems, but stores remain open [9d]
- Intel CEO reportedly predicts RAM shortage will last another 2 to 3 years [9d]
- Where to buy the Metro 2039 Collector's Edition and pre-order other editions of the game — Smyth Toys are live in the UK! [9d]
- Bad Bunny’s huge world tour show runs off one small rack of servers [9d]
- 9 things we learned from the big Apple 'Welcome Home' event [9d]
- ChatGPT will soon start secretly watermarking its answers — here's what that means for the text you copy and share [10d]
- This new Mac app helps you delete Apple Intelligence and saved me 12GB [10d]
- I asked Google about its new multi-year partnership with Flo Health, in light of privacy concerns [10d]
- Over 8.7 million karaoke fans at risk after major data breach — Japanese giant Nippon Columbia says malware infection was to blame for exposing records [10d]
- 'One of the best portable power stations': The Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 is our top pick for power outage prep at $519 [10d]
- Apple Home is getting a new doorbell, cameras, and smart lock — but Apple isn’t making them [10d]
- The Apple HomeView is the smart display I’ve been waiting for [10d]
- New Apple TV 4K brings two long-awaited upgrades —and a big price hike [10d]
- The HomePod mini 2 is here, but while the upgrades are subtle, the price hike isn’t [10d]
- 'Everything else will go where it is easier to build': Experts warn UK data centre market is lagging behind Europe — even as demand continues to soar [10d]
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- Can Vibe Coded Apps Replace Adobe and Microsoft? These AI Apps Hope So [9d]
- No Man’s Sky Headlines Apple’s New Wave of iPhone and iPad Games [9d]
- ‘VisionQuest’: When to Watch the New Marvel Series on Disney Plus Tonight [9d]
- PC Gamers, Rejoice: GTA 6 PC Port Could See Release in Early 2027, Report Says [9d]
- Latest GTA 6 Leak of Nude Character Is a Bad Crypto Scheme Fundraiser [9d]
- Samsung Smart Glasses Unveiled, and They’re Superlight [9d]
- Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Wednesday, Oct. 14, #1221 [9d]
- Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 14, #751 [9d]
- Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Wednesday, Oct. 14, #955 [9d]
- Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Wednesday, Oct. 14, #1943 [9d]
- If You’re Not Using Your iPhone Shortcuts, You Should — iOS 27 Makes It Much Easier [9d]
- Amazon Deals of the Day: You Only Have Until Tonight to Get These JLab Earbuds for Just $16 [9d]
- Meta’s Audio-Only Glasses Are Nicely Made. They Don’t Solve the Deeper Problems [9d]
- Meta’s Audio-Only Glasses Are Nicely Made. They Don’t Solve the Deeper Problems [9d]
- Live-Action ‘Moana’ Is Coming to Disney Plus. Here’s When to Watch [9d]
- Apple Just Declared War on Smart Home Security [9d]
- Viking vs. Bayern Munich: Livestream Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [9d]
- Arsenal vs. Lille: Livestream 2026 Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [9d]
- Galatasaray vs. Barcelona: Livestream Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [9d]
- You Can Use Gemini 4 Argon Now: Google’s New AI Is Built for Coding, Math and Robotics [9d]
- Apple’s New Smart Home Products Are Already Up for Preorder. Here’s Everything You Can Reserve Today [9d]
- Enable This Secret iOS 27 Feature to Help Protect Against Scams [9d]
- ‘Crystal Lake’ Review: Unusual Origin Story Starts Strong, Then Turns Into a Head-Scratcher [9d]
- HomeView and More: Everything Apple Announced at Its ‘Welcome Home’ Event [9d]
- Apple HomePod Mini 2: Same Look but So Much Siri AI [9d]
- Apple Just Smashed My Biggest Barrier to a Smarter Home With Its HomeView Reveal [9d]
- Grab These Superb Cleer Arc 5 Earbuds for $121 at Amazon, Their Lowest Price Yet [9d]
- Apple TV 4K Gains Onboard Mics and Better Processor, but Whoa, That Price [9d]
- Walmart Deals of the Day: $150 Off a KitchenAid Stand Mixer Just in Time for Baking Season [9d]
- Apple Welcomes HomeView Smart Speaker With Apple Watch-Shaped Screen [10d]
- Logitech Zone Vibe Pro Headset Review: Mixing Business With Pleasure for Less [10d]
- Catch ‘Em Before They’re Gone: 14 Pokemon Advent Calendars You Can Shop Now [10d]
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