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Veteran dev’s newest computer is ‘200,000 times’ faster than his oldest in custom benchmarks — single-thread Dhrystone performance charted across 25 systems released between 1976 and 2023

Veteran Windows dev Dave W Plummer has run a simple performance test across his 25 computers, released between 1976 and 2023, and he observed a huge 200,000X CPU performance delta.

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Legendary Windows Pinball developer rescues 200lb magnetic disc drive from the 1980s – requires a scissor lift to move it, only has 622 MB of storage

Ex-Windows developer Dave Plummer rescues a nearly 200 lb magnetic disc drive with just 622 MB of storage from the 1980s

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Charles and Camilla make third donation to appeal supporting those in Gaza

The latest donation comes after the Prince of Wales condemned the killing of humanitarian workers

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Charles and Camilla make third donation to Middle East humanitarian appeal

Since the Gaza ceasefire agreement earlier this month, the DEC said its charities have begun scaling up their work.

Evening Standard

Microsoft’s pivotal Windows NT 3.5 release made it a serious contender, 31 years ago today

We cast a glance back at Windows' forebears, as it was 31 years ago today that Windows NT 3.5 released to the public.

Tom’s Hardware

Four hikers who took psychedelic mushrooms rescued from the Catskill Mountains after getting lost

One man was said to be experiencing a ‘debilitating high’ while lost in the mountains

The Independent UK

Diversified Energy Expands Oklahoma Operations With $550 Million Canvas Energy Deal

Diversified Energy Co. PLC (NYSE:DEC) said it will buy privately held Canvas Energy in a $550 million deal that expands its footprint in Oklahoma. The acquisition includes producing wells and undeveloped acreage in Major, Kingfisher, and Canadian counties.

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Four hikers on magic mushrooms, one with ‘debilitating high’, rescued in New York

Group of men in 20s found in Catskill Mountains by forest rangers, who later hiked up to retrieve one man’s keys

The Guardian - US

Healthcare in Gaza facing 'catastrophe' amid food shortages, doctor warns

HEALTHCARE in Gaza is facing a "catastrophe", a medic working in the besieged enclave has warned ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish support highlighted by DEC as over £4 million raised for Gaza

THE support of Scots has been highlighted by the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) with over £4 million raised so far ...

The National (Scotland)

Man arrested for upskirting at Beyoncé concert as police announce extra patrols at summer gigs

The number of stadium concerts in London has more than doubled this year, prompting police to shift their focus to major music events

Evening Standard

New York hikers on mushrooms report friend dead: Spoiler alert, he’s alive

It was a "bad trip" for everyone, the forest ranger said.

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Body of 22-year-old Canadian hiker found 5 months after vanishing on snowy Adirondacks mountain

Hikers reportedly discovered the remains of Léo Dufour near where he went for an overnight hiking trip last winter

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Did Peanut need to die? New details emerge in social media squirrel drama

Peanut came to represent more than just a pet squirrel

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Scots donate £1.5 million in a week for Myanmar earthquake relief efforts

A DISASTER emergency organisation says it is “incredibly grateful” to the Scottish public for raising more than £1.5 million to help people in…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Myleene Klass: This is why I'm asking for your help for Myanmar

Today marks two weeks since the devastating earthquake hit Myanmar, causing unbelievably catastrophic devastation and death.

The Independent UK

Myanmar appeal raises £7.5 million on day one with donations from King and Queen

The DEC has issued an urgent appeal for funds to help the thousands injured and displaced.

Evening Standard

Charles and Camilla make second donation to Middle East humanitarian appeal

The King and Queen were among the first to donate to the appeal at its launch last October.

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‘We’ve had enough’: anger threatens Zambian football after election controversy

The Zambian FA’s president Andrew Kamanga was re-elected unopposed after eight nominees were disqualified

Evening Standard

Volunteer, 95, who helped raise almost £2m for humanitarian causes meets King

Nellie Hill, 95, of Newcastle, County Down, opened a shop to raise money for Concern Worldwide in 1992.

Tom’s Hardware

Raspberry Pi Pico Spacewar controller brings vintage space combat to the 21st century

Tominator2000 has created Raspberry Pi Pico-powered controllers that can be used to emulate the Spacewar! combat game originally designed back in 1962.

The Conversation

How citizen science is shaping international conservation

Citizen science is a powerful tool for involving more people in research. By influencing policy, it is transforming conservation at global, national and local levels.

Advnture

2 hikers struck by falling ice at popular Catskills waterfall

The falls are largely frozen at this time of year, presenting hikers with hidden dangers

Evening Standard

London aid worker in Gaza for Christmas says UK donors are giving people ‘hope’

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a coalition of UK charities, has raised £37.5 million since October

The Independent UK

British aid worker in Gaza for Christmas says UK donors are giving people ‘hope’

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a coalition of UK charities, has raised £37.5 million since October.

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