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EXCLUSIVE BOOM! Preview: The Killer: Affairs of the State II #1

In a cabin deep in the mountains of the South of France, the Killer has set up a new base of operations. From this remote hideout, he accepts each new mission with calculated precision, never straying from the assignment and always returning to this safe haven in the immediate aftermath. This practiced routine is suddenly […]

aiptcomics.com/2025/04/09/excl

"Going Very Well" (you be the judge)

Darlene Superville at the Associated Press: "WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.”

“The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market as he left the White House to fly to one of his Florida golf clubs.
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And, I suppose, all that booming means 'explode into itsy bitsy pieces.'

apnews.com/article/trump-tarif

alojapan.com/1226417/okinawa-p Okinawa paves way for potential $68m bicycle tourism boom #$68m #bicycle #boom #Okinawa #OkinawaTopics #paves #potential #tourism #Way #沖縄 NAHA, Japan — Okinawa prefecture has stepped up efforts to promote bicycle tourism, aiming to attract cyclists to its subtropical climate with routes open year-round, and cash in on an estimated 10.3 billion yen ($67.7 million) in potential economic impact. A group of local cyclists set out last month to s…

Wat zonde van de boom. Die zal binnenkort wel gekapt worden, omdat hij te gevaarlijk is voor automobilisten...

Een gloednieuwe #Ferrari van bijna half miljoen euro is zondagochtend zwaar beschadigd geraakt na een frontale botsing tegen een #boom langs de N862 bij Emmen. De twee inzittenden raakten gewond en zijn per ambulance overgebracht naar het ziekenhuis. De politie doet onderzoek naar de toedracht van het ongeluk.

gelderlander.nl/binnenland/glo

I wonder if std::shared_ptr has issues with threads? I have a case where a pointer’s content is null, but it passes all checks for null on lines just before. So I get a crash when I use the content. Not seen this before. Happens regularly though, but only when accessed from another thread.

#cpp#crash#null