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Hans-Juergen Schoenig: Indexing vectors in PostgreSQL

Hans-Jrgen Schnig

In the previous post we have imported a fairly large data set containing Wikipedia data, which we downloaded using pgai. However, importing all this data is not enough because we also need to keep an ...[Continue Reading]

Cybertec-postgresql.com

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Uber Opens Up Its Waymo Robotaxi Waitlist in Atlanta

Abrar Al-Heeti

Uber riders in Atlanta will soon have the option to hail a very futuristic ride. The company said Tuesday it's opening up its interest list for people who want to hop in a Waymo driverless vehicle. J ...[Continue Reading]

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China Halts Rare Earth Exports Globally

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After Trump unveiled his "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2, China retaliated on April 4 with its own duties as well as export controls on several rare earth minerals and magnets made from them. So ...[Continue Reading]

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The Plight of the Taxman

E. Tammy Kim

A week before Tax Day, Mike woke up at 4:30 A.M. and caught the train to Philadelphia just before six. The weather was brisk and sunny; from the window, the freeway traffic didnt look bad yet. He wor ...[Continue Reading]

The New Yorker

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What Does NASA Science Do For Me?

Kat Troche

It is easy to forget that all of the hard work, technology, and money that NASA pours into space research actually comes back down to Earth. In fact, many of NASA's missions and research focus on our ...[Continue Reading]

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Whats the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?

Jacob Bacharach

Neither writer was ever a doctrinaire leftist, but it is fair to say that, even when criticizing Democrats and liberals (for example, for continuing the war on terrorism and the use of drones, or for ...[Continue Reading]

The New Republic

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