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China Builds World's Fastest Supercomputer Without US-Restricted GPUs

China has developed a supercomputer named LineShine, which has been ranked the fastest in the world. The machine achieved this distinction without relying on graphics processing units (GPUs), which are subject to US export restrictions on China. This marks a significant milestone as it demonstrates China's ability to advance its supercomputing capabilities despite American technology curbs. The achievement signals that US chip restrictions may not be fully preventing China from progressing in high-performance computing.

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Duer Offers Rare Weekend Sale on Performance Casual Pants

Canadian apparel brand Duer is running a limited-time weekend sale on its performance pants. The company is known for making stylish, understated clothing with outdoor and athletic functionality. Discounts from Duer are considered uncommon, making the sale a notable opportunity for shoppers. The brand positions its pants as versatile enough for everyday wear across various settings.

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DeleteMe Review: Can Data Removal Services Actually Protect Your Privacy?

Data removal services like DeleteMe promise to scrub personal information from the internet, targeting so-called 'people-finder' or data broker sites that publicly list individuals' addresses and contact details. A hands-on test was conducted to evaluate whether such services deliver on their claims of reducing spam calls and limiting exposure on creeper sites. These platforms operate by submitting opt-out requests to data brokers on a user's behalf, a process that can be time-consuming to do manually. The review assessed the real-world effectiveness of the service, examining how much personal data was actually removed and how long the process took. The findings aim to help consumers decide whether paid data removal subscriptions are worth the cost for protecting personal privacy online.

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LastPass Suffers Another Data Breach; Microsoft Dismantles Infostealer Network

LastPass users experienced another theft of their personal data, marking a continued security concern for the popular password manager. Former national security advisor John Bolton pleaded guilty in a case involving the mishandling of classified materials. Microsoft played a key role in taking down major infrastructure linked to an infostealer malware operation. These developments highlight an active week of significant cybersecurity and national security events. The incidents underscore growing concerns around data protection and the misuse of sensitive government information.

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REI 4th of July Sale Offers Discounts on Tents, Packs, and Outdoor Gear

REI has launched a 4th of July Independence Day sale featuring discounts across a wide range of outdoor products. The sale covers essential camping and hiking gear, including tents, sleeping pads, rain jackets, and backpacks. The deals are suited for a broad range of outdoor enthusiasts, from casual campers to seasoned hikers. Shoppers looking to upgrade their outdoor kit can take advantage of the limited-time offers tied to the Independence Day holiday.

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Twin Venezuela Earthquakes: Why the Second Strike Caused More Building Damage

Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes in quick succession, with the second tremor proving particularly destructive to buildings. Experts point to the short time interval between the two quakes as a key factor in the increased structural damage. Soil type also played a significant role, as different ground compositions caused some buildings to collapse while neighboring structures remained standing. The combination of these geological and timing factors helps explain the uneven pattern of destruction observed across affected areas.

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