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    <title>e dot dot dot 31 1 2025</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi</link>
    <description>e dot dot dot - a mostly about the Internet weblog by James Raposa</description>
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    <title>Samsung profit misses estimates, falls sharply from previous quarter as costs rise</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___samsung_profit_misses_estimates__falls_sharply_from_previous_quarter_as_costs_rise</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;While fourth-quarter revenue and operating profit fell quarter on quarter, annual revenue reached the second-highest on record, Samsung said.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/31/samsung-fourth-quarter-profit-falls-short-of-estimates-as-ai-demand-remains-strong.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Instagram tests Reels pause feature as TikTok remains in limbo</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___instagram_tests_reels_pause_feature_as_tiktok_remains_in_limbo</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Meta is testing a pause feature with a small group of users on Instagram Reels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/30/instagram-tests-reels-pause-feature-as-tiktok-remains-in-limbo.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Cook points to 'fiscal stimulus' after Apple suffers steepest China sales decline in a year</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___cook_points_to__fiscal_stimulus__after_apple_suffers_steepest_china_sales_decline_in_a_year</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;China is &quot;the most competitive market in the world,&quot; Cook told analysts on Thursday. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/30/apple-points-to-fiscal-stimulus-after-steep-china-sales-decline.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>This is the SSD enclosure I trust to keep my storage drive safe and cool when traveling</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___this_is_the_ssd_enclosure_i_trust_to_keep_my_storage_drive_safe_and_cool_when_traveling</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Satechi Mini NVMe SSD Enclosure is a useful accessory for transferring big files, moving 20GB of data in less than a minute.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-is-the-ssd-enclosure-i-trust-to-keep-my-storage-drive-safe-and-cool-when-traveling/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Have a .gov email address? You can get Perplexity Pro free for a year - here's now</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___have_a__gov_email_address__you_can_get_perplexity_pro_free_for_a_year___here_s_now</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Government employees can get a free year of this popular AI tool - a $200 value.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/government-employees-can-claim-a-free-year-subscription-to-perplexity-pro-heres-how/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Mistral AI says its Small 3 model is a local, open-source alternative to GPT-4o mini</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2025/01/31#auto___mistral_ai_says_its_small_3_model_is_a_local__open_source_alternative_to_gpt_4o_mini</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The new 24B-parameter LLM 'excels in scenarios where quick, accurate responses are critical.' In fact, the model can be run on a MacBook with 32GB RAM.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/mistral-ai-says-its-small-3-model-is-a-local-open-source-alternative-to-gpt-4o-mini/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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