CNN — The Republican Party’s nominee for Maryland attorney general hosted a series of five radio shows in 2006 devoted to arguing in support of 9/11 conspiracy theories questioning if the terror attack was the work of an “elite bureaucrat” who had demolition charges in every building in New York City and even suggesting if…
Month: July 2022
Chinese Zhaoxin based GPU is reportedly as fast as 10 year old GeForce GT 630
Chinese GPU competes with NVIDIA graphics card since 2012 ITHome has some 3DMark 11 benchmark results featuring Glenfly Arise-GT-10C0 GPU graphics card. Glenfly Arise GT-10C0 GPU, Source: Glenfly/Tom’s Hardware The Glenfly graphics card is based on Zhaoxin KX-6000 series GPU which offers up to 8 cores clocked up to 3 GHz. It is compatible with…
Hunted viewers smoke over ‘wildly unfair’ twist
With just two more episodes to go this season, the investigative team on Ten’s hit reality show Hunted is going to extreme lengths to try to capture the last remaining fugitives in the game. But some measures taken in Sunday night’s episode didn’t go down well with viewers, who accused the Hunters of playing dirty….
Billy Slater says heavy ban for Nathan Cleary can provide silver lining
NRL legend Billy Slater says that despite the setbacks facing the Penrith Panthers in the immediate future, their finals run will be stronger for it. After losing Jarome Luai to injury last week, his halves partner Nathan Cleary now faces five matches on the shelf after a dangerous tackle in Penrith’s big loss to Parramatta….
Victorian government under pressure from Greens, opposition to speed up integrity reforms
The Victorian government is under pressure to speed up promised integrity reforms, following a scathing report detailing “extensive” misconduct by its MPs. Key points: The Greens will introduce legislation this week to fast track anti-corruption measures The proposed bill aims to stifle the influence of lobbyists and make ministerial diaries public The government has promised…
2 cyclists dead, 3 injured after being hit by SUV during Make-A-Wish race
Two cyclists were killed and three others injured when a car ran into them at Ronald Township, Michigan, Saturday morning, law enforcement officials announced. The cyclists were participating in the Make-A-Wish Michigan 35th Annual Wish-A-Mile Bicycle Tour, a three-day endurance ride throughout most of Michigan, when they were struck, officials said. According to the Ionia…
Spacewar!, the First Known Video Game Ever Made, Is Now Playable on Analogue Pocket
Spacewar!, the first known digital video game ever made, is now available on the Analogue Pocket thanks to the new PDP-1 Core developed with openFPGA. FPGA, or field-programmable gate array, is a type of integrated circuit that can be reconfigured after it’s manufactured. openFPGA, on the other hand, is the “first purpose built, FPGA driven…
Hunted viewers smoke over ‘wildly unfair’ twist
With just two more episodes to go this season, the investigative team on Ten’s hit reality show Hunted is going to extreme lengths to try to capture the last remaining fugitives in the game. But some measures taken in Sunday night’s episode didn’t go down well with viewers, who accused the Hunters of playing dirty….
Tolu Latu returns to Australia, Tom Horton joins Leicester Tigers, Rugby World Cup 2023, Rugby Championship
Tolu Latu is once again a Waratah, and the hooker could yet emerge as a player of national interest should he keep on the straight and narrow over the next 16 months. After weeks of negotiations with the Waratahs, the 21-Test hooker signed a one-year deal with the Super Rugby franchise last week. By doing…
More than half of regional Australians are not seeking medical help for chronic pain due to isolation, survey finds
The 360-kilometre drive Paul Klotz has to make to get medical help for his chronic pain is “like torture”, according to the chronic pain sufferer. Key points: A new survey shows 53 per cent of regional Australians suffering chronic pain are not getting the medical help they need 70 per cent of people with chronic…