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Mangione admits killing healthcare CEO and pleads guilty to federal charges
Mangione's guilty plea could now throw a wrench into his New York state case.
With the trial slated to begin in September , he faces eight state charges including second degree murder, possession of a forged instrument (for alleged fake driver's license), and six counts of criminal possession of a weapon.
On the steps of the court on Friday, his lawyers argued that because he already pleaded guilty to federal charges, the state case runs afoul of double jeopardy – a constitutional protection that prevents an individual from
特朗普政府請求美國最高法院：允許耗資4億美元的白宮舞廳項目在上訴期間繼續施工
特朗普政府周五（8月14日）請求美國最高法院，在就下級法院要求暫停施工的裁決提起上訴期間，允許白宮繼續建設耗資4億美元的舞廳項目。
As NVIDIA Adds 100 Dark Fiber Pairs, Some AI Hyperscalers Are Quietly Blocking Fiber Off-Ramps To Rural Towns, Suffocating A Key Benefit
The ongoing massive AI build out was supposed to fiberize the rural America in what was, up until now, an oft-cited salient point in favor of the said build out. Well, some hyperscalers are now apparently trying to block fiber network splicing to connect rural towns, fearing vulnerability to network failures.
The ongoing AI-related build out is already encountering a massive pushback from local communities, who fear utility price hikes and a rampant water shortage. Against this morose backdrop, the prudent strategy for hyperscalers should be to
US Senate launches investigation into Roblox: 'Children on your platform are hurting. Congress will not look the other way'
Roblox says it "looks forward to sharing the facts" with the investigative committee.
Steam Deck boots first PS5 games through SharpEmu, Astro’s Playroom ‘runs’ below 1 FPS
The slow beginning of a new era
PlayStation 5 emulation has reached the Steam Deck, although calling the current result playable would be generous. Astro’s Playroom has been booted directly on Valve’s handheld using the experimental SharpEmu emulator. It’s not even a full game yet as emulator teams are still working on that.
The demonstration comes from user Ihc160 and was shared by BrutalSam, who regularly shares SharpEmu progress. The video shows the game running locally under SteamOS rather than through Remote Play or cloud
My car's built-in navigation is useless, so I made Android Auto the only screen I use
My car's software is a little long in the tooth, so I turned toi Android Auto to give me a better experience, free of charge.