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BelTA (en) 

Vietnam's National Academy of Politics seeks closer ties with Belarus

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vladimir Borovikov met with Nguyen Xuan Thang, member of the Political Bureau and the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Rector of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics.

Boing Boing 

"Laptop" with full 4090 GPU weighs 15 pounds

There are laptops sold with NVidia's high-end 4090 graphics chip, but it's a power-constrained mobile version appropriate for portable machines. A Chinese-language blogger modded themselves a beast of a machine with a full desktop-class 4090 card. This thing weighs 15 pounds and its battery life is a Borgesian map of nothing (one must plug it in). — Read the rest

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HabsWorld 

David Reinbacher undergoes knee surgery

David Reinbacher's second season as a prospect of the Canadiens has been derailed before it even began.  The team announced Tuesday that the blueliner has undergone knee surgery that will sideline him for five to six months.

TheTakeout.com 

The Fresh Herb That Julia Child Loathed

Julia Child may have been a world famous chef, but there's one herb that you most likely will never find in her recipes due to her distaste for it.

This is United 

UPDATES: Luton Town v Oxford United – live

All the build-up, action and reaction as Oxford United make the trip to Luton Town for their first Tuesday night trip on the road in league action this season. Luton Town (19th) v Oxford United (11th) Comment below or tweet @OxfordMailOUFC to get involved.

Times Union 

Warren Buffett buys rest of Berkshire Hathaway's utilities, but investors must guess at the price

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is buying the rest of its utility unit from the estate of a longtime board member who died three years ago, but it's not clear exactly how much it will pay for the 8% stake. Berkshire Hathaway Energy said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it will pay Walter Scott's family $2.4 billion cash and Berkshire will issue a number of Class B shares that are equal in value to 1.6 million shares of the utility business. Since the utility's shares aren't publicly traded... Читать дальше...

New American 

East Coast, Gulf Coast Port Worker Strike Begins

Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) walked off their jobs just after midnight earlier today in the union’s first strike since 1977. The ILA members are calling for increased wages and a ban on the use of automated cranes and container trucks for unloading freight. ILA President Harold J. Daggett spoke about leveraging U.S. ...

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