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Sport

Reekie ‘would love’ to run 800m & mile at Commonwealths

Yesterday at 22:01 PM, via BBC News

Scottish middle-distance runner Jemma Reekie says she feels “no pressure” before this week’s World Indoor Championships and reveals she is hoping to compete in two events at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Education

Uganda: Pearl Bank Donates to Islamic University in Uganda

Yesterday at 20:06 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] Pearl Bank has donated water tanks and assorted food items to Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) in celebration of Ramadan and Women’s month season that are key highlights during this season.

Education

Ghana: Paramount Chief of Atebubu Seeks Getfund Support for Education Infrastructure

Yesterday at 19:52 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] His Royal Majesty Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah, Paramount Chief of Atebubu and President of the Atebubu Traditional Council, on Wednesday paid a high-level courtesy call on the Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Mr. Paul Adjei, to seek support for critical educational infrastructure in the Atebubu Traditional Area.

Entertainment

Teboho Mokoena brace seals Sundowns victory

Yesterday at 22:45 PM, via The Citizen

An own goal from Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya and two second-half strikes by Teboho Mokoena proved enough to seal the win.

Science/Tech

Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest

Today at 00:24 AM, via Wired

Meta’s flailing virtual reality social experience is being discontinued in June. It’s part of Meta’s broader moves to slim down the business that became its namesake.

Science/Tech

Rural Ohioans Seek To Ban Data Centers Through Constitutional Amendment

Today at 00:00 AM, via Slashdot

Residents in rural Ohio are pushing a constitutional amendment to ban large data centers over 25 megawatts, citing concerns about energy use, water consumption, and lack of transparency around proposed projects. “My biggest concern is because I love Adams County,” Nikki Gerber told Cleveland.com. “What it feels like they are doing is just taking advantage of the unzoned rural areas of Ohio,...

Science/Tech

Gamers React With Overwhelming Disgust To DLSS 5’s Generative AI Glow-Ups

Yesterday at 23:00 PM, via Slashdot

Kyle Orland writes via Ars Technica: Since deep-learning super-sampling (DLSS) launched on 2018’s RTX 2080 cards, gamers have been generally bullish on the technology as a way to effectively use machine-learning upscaling techniques to increase resolutions or juice frame rates in games. With yesterday’s tease of the upcoming DLSS 5, though, Nvidia has crossed a line from mere upscaling into...

Health

When Teens Are Pressured to Send Sexual Images

Yesterday at 18:35 PM, via New York Times

Adolescents said they were more likely to share photos with a dating partner, or when they had been worn down with repeated requests.