Java 26 with JVM optimizations, HTTP/3, and finally no Applet API

The current OpenJDK 26 is strategically important and not only brings exciting innovations but also eliminates legacy issues ...
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Lismore flood recovery program provides examples for future disasters

Four years on from the devastating Lismore floods the disaster recovery program that followed is being wound down. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on a house buyback program. And while ...
Oregonian

This new-to-Portland program hands pregnant women cash every month — and research says it works

A direct cash program for people who are pregnant and earning less than $39,000 a year launched this month in Multnomah County and is still accepting applications. A similar pilot program run by the ...
Mental Floss

The Invisible String Theory Explained: From Ancient Myths to Modern Love

What if every person you meet, including those you’ve yet to cross paths with, is quietly tethered to you by a single thread you can't even see? That's the premise of the invisible string theory. The ...
East Oregonian

Oregon East Symphony Youth Orchestra presents free concert

PENDLETON — The Oregon East Symphony Youth Orchestra is preparing to present its annual winter concert. The free performance is Thursday, Jan. 29, 7 p.m. at the Vert Clubroom, 345 SW Fourth St. The ...
PBS

Trump administration rolls out rural health funding, with strings attached

States will share $10 billion for rural health care next year in a program that aims to offset the Trump administration's massive budget cuts to rural hospitals, federal officials announced Monday.
WWLTV

Recycling programs return for Christmas trees and string lights

NEW ORLEANS — Several local programs aimed at making the Christmas season more eco-friendly are back this year. The Audubon Nature Institute is collecting strings of lights as part of the Lights for ...
People

Billy Strings Says He's Still in 'Denial' Over His Mom's Shocking Cause of Death: 'It Was Just Unnecessary'

The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Try out a pet at home, no strings attached, under new Humane Society adoption program

A new trial adoption program at the San Diego Humane Society will allow prospective pet parents to take an animal home for up to two weeks while delaying payment and final adoption paperwork, ...
The Harvard Crimson

Cambridge Tightens Purse Strings, Considers Cutting Community Programs for Fiscal Year 2027

Cambridge leaders said they are preparing to make city-wide budget cuts to brace for what they believe will be a multi-year economic slowdown in a “sobering” round table meeting with the City Council ...
The New York Times

50 Pianos Rumble With the Sound of ‘11,000 Strings’

Performances in N.Y.C. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous ...
The Business Journals

Toyota’s Lean Management program (with real life examples), and its benefits, explained

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