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• How to Order Your Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

  21-01-2022 20:24 via wired.com
  
  The US government is finally sending 4 at-home tests to every household. Here's how to get yours, and how to troubleshoot common problems.
  
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• How to Order Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

  21-01-2022 20:24 via wired.com
  The US government is finally sending 4 at-home tests to every household. Here's how to get yours, and how to troubleshoot common problems.
  
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• BT broadband prices to increase by 9.3 percent in the UK

  21-01-2022 15:17 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  BT has announced that it will be increasing broadband prices in the UK, the prices increases will start from the 31st of March 2022. The company has said that most customers will see a price increase of around 9.3% or around £3.50 a month from the end of March. BT has said that one of […](Read More ...)The post BT broadband prices to increase by 9.3 percent in the UK appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• This AI Trainer App Wants to Make You a Faster Cyclist

  21-01-2022 15:00 via wired.com
  
  TrainerRoad's program for competitive cyclists uses machine intelligence to home in on your strengths and weaknesses.
  
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• Mercedes Benz teams up with Luminar for automated driving

  21-01-2022 14:35 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Mercedes Benz has announced that it has teamed up with Luminar for automated driving, the two companies will work together to develop future automated driving technologies. This is one thing that many car manufacturers are working on at the moment, Volvo has also been using the Luminar technology, you can see more details about the […](Read More ...)The post Mercedes Benz teams up with Luminar for automated driving appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Realme 9i Early Sale Announced, to Be Available on January 22 Ahead of First Sale

  21-01-2022 14:27
  
  Realme 9i is set to go on early sale on Saturday, ahead of the official sale that is scheduled for January 25. The latest smartphone from Realme is powered by a Snapdragon 680 SoC and comes with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of inbuilt storage. Realme 9i features a 50-megapixel triple camera setup and sports a 5,000mAh battery under the hood.
  
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• Xbox Chief Plans to Keep Call of Duty on PlayStation After Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

  21-01-2022 14:05
  
  Sony’s PlayStation will keep getting Call of Duty games after Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard.
  
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• Magnetic non-invasive digital food thermometer

  21-01-2022 14:02 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Cook’s searching for a unique smart digital food thermometer that is non-invasive and features a magnetic mount allowing you to check the temperature of your food and pans while cooking. Should check out the new Gofo smart digital food thermometer now available to back via Indiegogo. Once mounted to your steel wok or pan you […](Read More ...)The post Magnetic non-invasive digital food thermometer appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A33 5G spotted at the FCC

  21-01-2022 14:01 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  The last thing we heard about the new Samsung Galaxy A33 5G smartphone was back in November and now it looks like the handset could launch soon. The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G  recently received FCC certification, this suggests that Samsung is getting ready to launch the device. We previously heard that the handset would come […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy A33 5G spotted at the FCC appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• The Cero One Is a Modern, Customizable Cargo Ebike

  21-01-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  This all-in-one customizable cargo bike makes it much easier to haul stuff everywhere you need to go.
  
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• Do You Know How to Get to the Self-Driving Future?

  21-01-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  This week, we ask two autonomous vehicle experts what’s next for the tech.
  
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• 10 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them

  21-01-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  How accurate are rapid at-home tests? Does your insurance cover them? We have answers.
  
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• Recharge your batteries 80% faster with the BC8 battery charger

  21-01-2022 13:44 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If you continually use AA or AAA batteries and find the current battery charger you use is not fast enough or you would like to save money and convert your disposable batteries to rechargeable batteries. You may be interested in a new fast battery charger in the form of the BC8 which is capable of […](Read More ...)The post Recharge your batteries 80% faster with the BC8 battery charger appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• SPINN camera strap makes carrying your mirrorless more comfortable

  21-01-2022 13:42 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Photographers looking for a more comfortable way to carry their Mirrorless or DSLR camera while keeping it easily accessible. Might be interested to know that the SPINN CP.02 camera strap has now transitioned from Kickstarter to Indiegogo and is once again available at discounted prices for a limited time. The camera strap transfers the weight […](Read More ...)The post SPINN camera strap makes carrying your mirrorless more comfortable appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Snap Plays Up Augmented Reality in Latin America, Asia Expansion

  21-01-2022 13:39
  
  Snap is speeding up its global expansion in countries from Mexico to Japan through tie-ups with wireless carriers and highlighting its popular augmented reality features, the company said.
  
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• Sony Seeks New Partners for Transformative Electric Vehicle Project

  21-01-2022 13:30
  
  Sony will likely add new technology partners to its electric vehicle (EV) project to help it forge a mobility business to transform cars from transportation machines to entertainment spaces, a Sony executive said.
  
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• Edge computing GPU PC for AIoT applications

  21-01-2022 13:26 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Cincoze has this week introduced its new range of GPU PCs created for Edge computing and AIoT applications. The new GP-3000 and GM-1000 systems offer a range of options for customisation to meet the exact performance, size, I/O, functionality, and future upgradeability you need whether it be for building smart applications for AIoT, smart transportation, […](Read More ...)The post Edge computing GPU PC for AIoT applications appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• World Faces Shortage of Lithium for Electric Vehicle Batteries

  21-01-2022 13:20
  
  Lithium is in hot demand due to rapidly growing production of electric vehicles that use lithium-ion batteries, but there is a global supply shortage of the metal, with western countries racing to bring on new mines to compete with China.
  
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• Vivo Y21A With Dual Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Announced in India: Specifications

  21-01-2022 13:19
  
  Vivo Y21A has been announced in India as a successor to the company’s Vivo Y20A that was launched in December 2020. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage. The smartphone sports a 13-megapixel dual camera setup and runs on a 5,000mAh battery.
  
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• Twitter Flock Could Be the Final Version of ‘Trusted Friends’ Concept, to Let Users Limit Tweets’ Visibility

  21-01-2022 13:15
  
  Twitter Flock appears to be the final version of ‘Trusted Friends’ that was announced as a concept in July last year and is designed to let users limit the visibility of their tweets to select people. A teardown of a recent Twitter for Android beta version has suggested the new feature in development.
  
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• Renault, Geely Agree to Jointly Produce Electric Vehicles in South Korea

  21-01-2022 13:15
  
  Geely andRenault have formally agreed a deal to jointly design and produce electric hybrid and gasoline-fuelled vehicles in South Korea for sale there, as well as for export.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra spotted on Amazon

  21-01-2022 13:10 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Samsung confirmed earlier that it will hold a Samsung Unpacked event in February, one of the devices we are expecting at the event is the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra. The tablet was previously briefly listed on Samsung’s website and now it has popped up on Amazon Italy, which has revealed more details about […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra spotted on Amazon appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction lands on GeForce NOW

  21-01-2022 13:06 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction multiplayer tactical shooter developed by Ubisoft is now available to play on the NVIDIA GeForce NOW game streaming service. As well as being available on the PlayStation, Xbox and PC platforms the GeForce NOW streaming service provides an easy way for you to play the latest AAA game without the […](Read More ...)The post Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction lands on GeForce NOW appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Deals: 6-Port USB Fast Charge Tower, save 62%

  21-01-2022 13:01 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  We have a great deal for our readers in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store, you can save 62% off the 6-Port USB Fast Charge Tower. The 6-Port USB Fast Charge Tower is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just $37.99, it normally retails for $99, it comes in a choice of two colors […](Read More ...)The post Deals: 6-Port USB Fast Charge Tower, save 62% appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Lenovo Remains Most Popular PC Manufacturer Ahead of Apple, Dell, HP, Others in Q4 2021: Counterpoint

  21-01-2022 12:59
  
  Lenovo was the most popular PC manufacturer in Q4 2021, according to data from Counterpoint Research. Lenovo enjoyed 24 percent of the global PC market share, followed by HP with 20.5 percent, Dell with 19 percent, and Apple with 8 percent. Component supplies also eased in Q4 2021, allowing manufacturers to stockpile inventory to tide them over future shortages due to...
  
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• How computers understand text for machine learning, speech and more

  21-01-2022 12:50 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If you are interested in learning more about how computers understand text and natural language processing for text speech, machine learning applications and other numerical algorithms. You should check out a new tutorial published to the NVIDIA blog which provides an introduction on how to prepare text through vectorization, hashing, tokenization, and other techniques. The […](Read More ...)The post How computers understand text for machine learning, speech and more appeared first on Ge
  
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• Netflix's Modest Growth Forecast Casts Pall Over Streaming

  21-01-2022 12:48
  
  Even as Netflix executives sought to reassure investors in video interview that its long-term prospects for streaming media remain bright, with its popular series Bridgerton returning for a second season and a science-fiction film starring Ryan Reynolds coming soon, shares slipped.
  
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• Charge anything with the TOPA wireless portable power station

  21-01-2022 12:39 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  TOPA is a small compact powerful yet portable power station that not only offers wireless charging for your iPhone, Airpods and more but is also equipped with a standard 110V-240V plug socket allowing you to plug your power adapters directly into the power station. Specially priced early bird pledges are now available for the unique […](Read More ...)The post Charge anything with the TOPA wireless portable power station appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Yemen Goes Offline, Loses Internet Connection After Saudi-Led Airstrikes

  21-01-2022 12:36
  
  Yemen lost its connection to the Internet nationwide after Saudi-led airstrikes targeted the contested city of Hodeida, an advocacy group said, plunging the war-torn nation offline.
  
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• How do I share the WiFi password on my iPhone

  21-01-2022 12:34 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  I can never remember my WiFi password, luckily Apple has a handy tool that lets you share your WiFi password on your iPhone. This is designed to easily help you connect another device to your network, without having to remember your password, all you need is an existing device connected to your WiFi network. This […](Read More ...)The post How do I share the WiFi password on my iPhone appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• The Rings of Power LoTR series premiers on Amazon Prime Sept 2022

  21-01-2022 12:29 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Amazon has announced the name of its new Lord of the Rings TV series that will be premiering later this year on Amazon Prime and will be available to watch from September 2, 2022. The new Lord of the Rings Amazon series has been named “The Rings of Power” and the series will follow an […](Read More ...)The post The Rings of Power LoTR series premiers on Amazon Prime Sept 2022 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Pegasus Spyware: Israel's Attorney General Orders Probe of NSO Claims

  21-01-2022 12:27
  
  Israel’s attorney general said he was launching an investigation into Israeli police’s use of phone surveillance technology following reports that investigators improperly tracked targets without authorisation.
  
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• Godzilla and Titans original TV series coming to Apple TV+

  21-01-2022 12:26 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Apple has today announced a new TV series will be coming to their Apple TV+ streaming service featuring Godzilla and Titans. The new original live-action series from the Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise will premiere sometime in the near future but no specific timings have been confirmed by Apple as yet. The as yet untitled Monsterverse series […](Read More ...)The post Godzilla and Titans original TV series coming to Apple TV+ appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Stream from anywhere using the MCaster Live portable live streaming mixer

  21-01-2022 12:15 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Streamers looking to go mobile and stream from anywhere may be interested in a new piece of kit created by the team at Mackie in the form of the MCaster Live portable live streaming mixer. The new streaming mixer will be available towards the end of this month early next during February 2022 and will […](Read More ...)The post Stream from anywhere using the MCaster Live portable live streaming mixer appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Chevrolet takes steps to stop shady dealers

  21-01-2022 12:14 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Anyone who needed to buy a new car during the pandemic has found that many dealerships are marking them up because of the shortage of vehicles. You certainly can’t blame dealer markups on the pandemic because dealerships from all brands have been marking up in-demand vehicles for years, trying to squeeze as much money as […](Read More ...)The post Chevrolet takes steps to stop shady dealers appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Living cell simulation created by researchers using GPU acceleration

  21-01-2022 12:02 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Researchers based at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created a unique living cells simulation using NVIDIA graphics card accelerated software to simulate a 2 billion at himself that metabolises and grows like a living cell. The simulation of the living cell contains its very own microcosm consisting of thousands of components responsible for […](Read More ...)The post Living cell simulation created by researchers using GPU acceleration appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Xiaomi 12 Ultra Rear Design Tipped Ahead of Global Launch, Compared to Vivo Flagship

  21-01-2022 11:55
  
  The rear design details of Xiaomi 12 Ultra allegedly surfaced on Weibo. It is believed to feature a 5x periscope telephoto lens.
  
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• Moto Edge X30 Special Edition With Under-Display Selfie Camera Teased Ahead of Debut

  21-01-2022 11:54
  
  Moto Edge X30 Special Edition with an under-display selfie camera has been teased by Lenovo Mobile Business Group’s China General Manager on Weibo. The new Motorola phone was unveiled in December but is yet to be available in the market.
  
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• Audi TT, Q3 and RS Q3 offered with new matte colors

  21-01-2022 11:49 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Vehicle wraps have become massively popular and car manufacturers have released matte paint which looks similar to wraps, Audi is now doing this one in some of its models including the Audi TT, TTS, TT RS, Audi Q3, and RS Q3. The company is offering a range of matte paint colors for the models listed […](Read More ...)The post Audi TT, Q3 and RS Q3 offered with new matte colors appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Lenovo Legion Y90 Key Specifications Tipped, Said to Pack 18GB RAM and 512GB Storage

  21-01-2022 11:42
  
  Lenovo Legion Y90’s key specifications allegedly surface. It is believed to have a 6.92-inch display with a 144Hz refresh rate.
  
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• How to force restart any iPhone

  21-01-2022 11:32 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  iPhone owners experiencing issues with applications or the iOS operating system may be able to quickly fix them by carrying out an iPhone force restart. Apple has made it possible to carry out this simple procedure on any generation iPhone and doing so is like rebooting your computer, allowing the iOS software to reload itself […](Read More ...)The post How to force restart any iPhone appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Energy Impact of Crypto Mining Addressed in US House Hearing, Five Industry Experts Submit Testimonies

  21-01-2022 11:31
  
  Brian Brooks, John Belizaire, Steve Wright, Ari Juels, and Gregory Zerzan are the five industry experts who have submitted their written testimonies to the US authorities. Encouraging clean energy-powered crypto mining emerged as a common solution.
  
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• New York City Mayor Eric Adams Invests His First Paycheck Into Bitcoin, Ether Through Coinbase

  21-01-2022 11:30
  
  As promised during his campaign to run for Mayor, Eric Adams will be converting his first paycheck from US Dollars to Bitcoin and Ether through Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22 confirmed for February launch (Video)

  21-01-2022 11:02 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Samsung has confirmed that it will be releasing a new flagship smartphone at a press event in February, the company did not give the name of the device, but it should be the new Galaxy S22 range of smartphones. The company obviously has big things planned for their February Galaxy Unpack event which has now […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S22 confirmed for February launch (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• What’s new in iOS 15.3 Released Candidate

  21-01-2022 10:48 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Yesterday Apple released iOS 15.3 Released Candidate for the iPhone and iPadOS 15.3 RC for the iPad, the software has been made available to both developers, and also to public beta testers. This Release Candidate version was not expected so soon as the previous beta release was only the second one, assuming that no bugs […](Read More ...)The post What’s new in iOS 15.3 Released Candidate appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A22e 5G Launch Tipped by Bluetooth Certification Site; Galaxy M33 5G May Debut in India Soon

  21-01-2022 10:28
  
  Samsung Galaxy A22e 5G launch seems imminent as the phone has appeared on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) website. The South Korean company is also said to have plans to launch the Samsung Galaxy M33 5G in India as early as next month. Separately, the Samsung Galaxy A23 is said to debut later this year, with a 50-megapixel SK Hynix primary camera.
  
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• Compact waterproof speaker with true wireless stereo sound $69

  21-01-2022 10:27 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  DUVOSS is a lightweight, waterproof Bluetooth speaker designed to provide “incredible acoustics” and can be paired with another DUVOSS to provide true while stereo sound. The small pocket sized Bluetooth speaker is certified IP67 waterproof and dust resistant and on the full charge is capable of providing up to 8 hours of playback. Equipped with […](Read More ...)The post Compact waterproof speaker with true wireless stereo sound $69 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apple releases watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate

  21-01-2022 10:27 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Apple has released watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate to developers, the release comes at the same time as the Release Candidate versions of iOS 15.3, iPadOS 15.3, and macOS Monterey 12.2. The new watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate software has been made available to developers and it comes with some bug fixes and performance improvements. It looks […](Read More ...)The post Apple releases watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Extreme weather outdoor power station will keep your devices charged

  21-01-2022 10:16 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  The engineers at DynaYak have created a new extreme weather outdoor power station that will allow you to keep your devices charged and powered wherever you may be in the world. The outer casing is constructed from aerospace grade aluminum making the power station as light as possible yet strong, waterproof and resilient to extreme […](Read More ...)The post Extreme weather outdoor power station will keep your devices charged appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• NASA Shares Stunning Image of Solar Flares Recently Ejected by Sun

  21-01-2022 10:14
  
  The Sun's surface is marked by electrically charged gases that keep generating powerful magnetic forces. Their area of influence is called magnetic fields. As these gases are dynamic, they continuously stretch and twist the magnetic fields. Sometimes, this tangling of magnetic fields causes a sudden explosion of energy called solar flares.
  
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