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White House issues worker protections for pregnancy termination - Roll Call
https://rollcall.com/2024/04/15/white-house-issues-worker-protections-for-pregnancy-termination/

White House issues worker protections for pregnancy termination - Roll Call
The regulation implements a law that requires certain employers to offer reasonable accommodations to pregnant and postpartum employees.

HR-APR: APR-agnostic Framework with Uncertainty Estimation and Hierarchical Refinement for Camera Relocalisation
Changkun Liu, Shuai Chen, Yukun Zhao, Huajian Huang, Victor Prisacariu, Tristan Braud
https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.14371

HR-APR: APR-agnostic Framework with Uncertainty Estimation and Hierarchical Refinement for Camera Relocalisation
Absolute Pose Regressors (APRs) directly estimate camera poses from monocular images, but their accuracy is unstable for different queries. Uncertainty-aware APRs provide uncertainty information on the estimated pose, alleviating the impact of these unreliable predictions. However, existing uncertainty modelling techniques are often coupled with a specific APR architecture, resulting in suboptimal performance compared to state-of-the-art (SOTA) APR methods. This work introduces a novel APR-agno…

TIL, thanks to this informative piece from @… that you should definitely read, the Dutch national supercomputer is called Snellius
🤭😂🤭😂
(Snell means fast in Dutch)
#Snellius

That bill to expand warrantless wiretapping? An amendment to require warrants lost on a tied vote. Rs supported warrants, Dems opposed.
These fucking tools play the same game everytime, support more power when your party is in charge, oppose more power when other party is in charge. If Trump was prez right now the vote would have been the opposite distribution. It's just a game to them.

House approves surveillance authority reauthorization bill - Roll Call
The House voted to pass a bill Friday to reauthorize a powerful surveillance authority, capping off a bruising months-long debate.

Ukrainian Military Update 3/15/24-3/18/24: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/19/ukrainian-military-update.html

Bézierkurven, Analogversion.
Ich hatte von der 8. bis zur 10. Klasse Technisches Zeichnen, die Kurvenlineale brauchte man insbesondere bei Schnittbildern und räumlicher Darstellung von Rundkörpern. Die Lineale sind noch aus der Zeit, 1. Hälfte 1980er, bayerische Realschule. #früher #damals<…

👍 Kishida tells Congress Japan will help US carry the load abroad - Roll Call
https://rollcall.com/2024/04/11/kishida-tells-congress-japan-will-help-us-carry-the-load-abroad/

Kishida tells Congress Japan will help US carry the load abroad - Roll Call
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida told Congress that Tokyo is ready to carry a larger share of the burden the U.S. has borne for decades.

‘No one likes to think about that stuff’: Kilmer introduces continuity plan ahead of SOTU:
Washington Democrat wants to quickly fill vacancies, reduce incentive for political violence
https://rollcall.com/2024/03/07/thoughts-turn-cont…

Thoughts turn to the continuity of Congress ahead of SOTU
Rep. Derek Kilmer swears he’s still a fun hang, even if he keeps bringing up mass casualty events and the hypothetical collapse of Congress.

#LGBTQ-related earmark dropped from spending package amid furor - Roll Call
https://rollcall.com/2024/03/06/lgbtq-<…

LGBTQ-related earmark dropped from spending package amid furor - Roll Call
A $1 million earmark that would fund the renovation of a LGBTQ community center in Pennsylvania was stripped from a major spending bill.