Quick Tip: Replacing non-UTF-8 Characters
Vertica database servers expect to receive all data in UTF-8 and Vertica outputs all data in UTF-8. However, you can load or insert data into Vertica that is non UTF-8, but you’ll want to clean it up. I used to recommend the REGEXP_REPLACE func.....»»
Video: Is there a quick fix for ocean acidification?
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How to share your Google calendar
If you're wondering how to share your Google Calendar, here's a quick how-to. If you want to get in sync with your partner or belong to a highly organized friend group, and wondering how to share your Google Calendar, you've come to the right p.....»»
Top 5 stories of the week: Stellantis job cuts; top 150 dealership groups
A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week......»»
Three episodes in, the Fallout TV series absolutely nails it
Hyperviolence, strong characters, cool visuals, and some humor make a good show. Like the games, the show depicts a Vault Dweller making her way out into the Wasteland......»»
Herogo TV Lets You Watch Live and Channels for Free
Herogo TV by Navroz Media Network promises unlimited content viewing and streaming, as well as paid content for watching on the go. Here’s a quick overview and HeroGo TV review. What is HeroGo TV? First Impressions Herogo TV is the latest app to co.....»»
Quick! Best Buy just discounted this 50-inch 4K TV to $200
The 50-inch Pioneer Xumo TV, an affordable TV with 4K Ultra HD resolution that's powered by the Xumo TV platform, is even cheaper from Best Buy at $100 off......»»
Fiat 500e braves Miami traffic but faces uphill sales battle
Fiat is positioning the electric 500e as a city car meant for quick trips, but persuading Americans to buy a small EV could be a challenge......»»
In some classrooms in Senegal, deaf and hard-of-hearing students now study alongside everyone else
Mouhamed Sall stepped to the chalkboard with a glance and quick question in sign language to an assistant. Then he solved the exercise to the silent approval of his classmates, who waved their hands in a display of appreciation......»»
Intel is oddly enthusiastic about AI replacing everyone’s jobs
Intel launched the new Gaudi 3 AI chip at Vision 2024, and it's oddly enthusiastic about the AI agents it will power and that will take over people's jobs......»»
Replacing plastics with alternatives is worse for greenhouse gas emissions in most cases, study finds
Substituting plastics with alternative materials is likely to result in increased GHG emissions, according to research from the University of Sheffield......»»
The 6 best car phone holders in 2024
If you want quick and easy access to your smartphone while driving, you should have one of the best car phone mounts installed for your safety and convenience......»»
The top 5 stories of the week: U.S. auto sales; Ford stair-steps
A quick glance at the top automotive stories of the week.....»»
Installing a third-party app store takes a dozen ‘irritating and scary’ screens
Installing a third-party app store is now possible for iPhone owners in the EU – but it’s not exactly a quick-and-easy process. It seems a safe bet that this is a deliberate move on Apple’s part to deter people from doing it – something wh.....»»
MechWarrior 5: Clans will humanize its mechas
We got a close look at MechWarrior 5: Clans, seeing its deeper focus on storytelling and human characters......»»
Siri in iOS 18: An AI revolution, or a sometimes useful dumpster fire?
Siri launched with the iPhone 4S in October 2011, replacing Voice Control with a more capable virtual assistant. A dozen years later, Siri has evolved into the primary way we interact with our Apple products. Wait, no, I’m being told Siri sounds.....»»
How to adjust screen resolution in Windows 11 and older
Adjusting your PC's screen resolution isn't as difficult as it sounds. Here's how to adjust screen resolution in Windows 10 or 7 in just a few quick steps......»»
7 best gangster movies, ranked
The greatest gangster movies portray unique, gritty worlds full of flawed characters, from the intense City of God to the influential The Godfather......»»
How to download Twitch clips
With the new Twitch interface, it seems impossible to download your favorite clips. However, there's still a quick, easy way to download clips if you search......»»
The top 5 stories of the week: Baltimore bridge collapse; New York auto show
A quick rundown of the top auto industry stories of the week......»»
Ally Financial appoints new CEO
Michael Rhodes will be taking over Ally Financial Inc. as CEO effective April 29, replacing former CEO Jeffrey Brown, who stepped down at the end of January 2024 to take a role as president of Hendrick Automotive Group......»»