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2 underrated defenders are getting their chance to shine at Cowboys OTAs https://insidethestar.com/2-underrated-defenders-are-getting-their-chance-to-shine-at-cowboys-otas

This https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.21179 has been replaced.
initial toot: https://mastoxiv.page/@arXiv_csCV_…

Normalized Attention Guidance: Universal Negative Guidance for Diffusion Model
Negative guidance -- explicitly suppressing unwanted attributes -- remains a fundamental challenge in diffusion models, particularly in few-step sampling regimes. While Classifier-Free Guidance (CFG) works well in standard settings, it fails under aggressive sampling step compression due to divergent predictions between positive and negative branches. We present Normalized Attention Guidance (NAG), an efficient, training-free mechanism that applies extrapolation in attention space with L1-based…

She: We are never, ever, ever getting back together. We are never, ever, ever getting back together. You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me. But we are never, ever, ever, ever getting back together. Like, ever.
He: We're on a break right now.

Huge 2,000-Year-old Roman Leather Shoe Discovered Exquisitely Preserved–Worn by a Soldier https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/huge-2000-year-old-roman-leather-shoe-discovered-exquisitely-preserved-worn-by-a-soldier/…

Huge 2,000-Year-old Roman Leather Shoe Discovered Exquisitely Preserved–Worn by a Soldier
In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist." 

Upsi.
#half-life #blackmesa

Trump administration ends emergency abortion requirement for hospitals (Praveena Somasundaram/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/06/04/emtala-emergency-abortion-guidance/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250604/p129#a250604p129

Red soldier beetles getting frisky on hmm not sure what the plant is.
Apparently they like to snack on the cinnabar moths that I saw recently.
#wildlife

"Electric Ferry Boat Makes Historic First Crossing from Europe to Africa Cutting Energy Use by 80%"
#Boats #Eurpe #Africa

Electric Ferry Boat Makes Historic First Crossing from Europe to Africa Cutting Energy Use by 80%
Two hydrofoils—or underwater wings—lift the C-8 above the water, drastically reducing drag and cutting energy consumption by 80%.

One Man in Southwest India Taught 10,000 People to Swim for Free in a River to End Drownings https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/one-man-in-southwest-india-taught-10000-people-to-swim-for-free-in-a-river-to-end-dro…

One Man in Southwest India Taught 10,000 People to Swim for Free in a River to End Drownings
In the water of the Periyar, swimming lanes are formed by strikes of floaties or tires which are separated based on difficulty level.

"Pumping Water Onto Sea Ice Could Halt its Loss in the Arctic—Nonprofit Proves ‘Naive’ Idea Plausible"
#Arctic #Climate #ClimateChange

Pumping Water Onto Sea Ice Could Halt Ice Loss in the Arctic—Nonprofit Proves 'Naive' Idea Plausible
The craziness of the whole endeavor is only matched by the urgency with which they believe something must be done to address sea ice loss.