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11 stories and discussions about foreign, aggregated from every source we track.

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Trump admin sees China behind opposition to AI data centers

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MedusaJS 2.0 did something that would get a junior engineer's pull request rejected on sight: it...

14 points•andriiboyko•8 days ago•2 comments
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NOT NULL constraints are a ubiquitous tool for upholding data integrity. However, their performance benefits are less obvious. In this post we'll examine a few of these optimizations that transform query plans…

13 points•mgartner•over 3 years ago•3 comments
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Labs are seeing fewer applications from international students and researchers, and some doctoral students are considering leaving early.

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The University of Tokyo’s Institute of Social Science found that 56.3% of respondents opposed accepting more foreigners to settle in Japan.

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Some former British colonies still have the Union Jack in their flag, and Hawaii, despite never being colonized by the British, has it as well.

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The Gambia has a thriving tourist industry, but in recent decades has developed a reputation as a destination for older, female tourists to seek sexual relationships with young Gambian men. During partnerships or in…

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The Federal Communications Commission yesterday approved Paramount Skydance's plan to sell large equity stakes to the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. Under US law , companies with licenses to run broadcast stations need FCC approval to have direct or indirect foreign ownership exceeding 25 percent of the company's stock. Paramount says its indirect foreign ownership will reach 49.5 percent after it receives investments from the sovereign wealth funds and filed a petition asking the FCC to waive the foreign ownership limit. Paramount, the owner of CBS, holds FCC licenses for the 28 local CBS stations that it owns and operates. Paramount is buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a $111 billion deal that is being partially financed with foreign investment but hasn't completed the acquisition because US states filed a lawsuit that aims to block the merger. Trump's Department of Justice approved the merger. Read full article Comments

0 points•Jon Brodkin•12 days ago•0 comments

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