14 countries now have total fertility rates of 1.20 or lower. - South Korea: 0.748 - Singapore: 0.97 - Ukraine: 0.988 - Malta: 1.01 - China: 1.013 - Japan: 1.15 - Italy & Estonia: 1.18 A TFR of 2.1 is generally considered the replacement level. These numbers highlight the growing demographic challenge facing many countries.

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Paying for coffee with crypto on Ethereum would leave the queue behind you furious. Cash on Optimism fixed this. For example, a transaction set a priority fee 2,924x the base fee to skip the wait for just ~$0.013. Source:

Argentina beat 1 in 116,000 odds to comeback against Egypt and England to reach the World Cup final. I analyzed ~100,000 games to see just how miraculous it was. Of 37,013 one goal deficits at 85', only 282 (0.76%) have been overturned, and only twice in World Cups. This is 8 days after the 0.11% chance of coming back from a two goal deficit at 79' against Egypt. We've never seen a run quite like it in World Cup history.

Discovered a wallet address that bought $95.5K worth of $baton, acquiring a total of 6.5M tokens. The current position is worth $64.5K, showing an unrealized loss of -$31.92K. More info: Win Rate: 20.83% Total PnL: +$73.1K (+6.9%) Bal: 0.013 SOL ($1.55) Wallet address:

I gave 4 "Flash" models the same job: redact the PII in an HR letter using an agentic mask tool. One of them cost 630× more than another. And it wasn't 630× better. Results 🧵 🥇 GLM 5.3 Flash $0.005, 15 tool calls Clean sweep. Overshot a bit (also redacted employee ID + last-4 of the bank account, which the test didn't require), but zero leaks. Half a cent. 🥈 Qwen 3.8 Flash $0.013, 28 tool calls Clean pass, cleared its markers, and finished the job. 🥉 Gemini 3.8 Flash $3.10, 155 tool calls Passed... eventually. 73 reasoning turns, 3.9M input tokens, an add-mask / remove-mask loop that went on for minutes. Correct result, brutal bill. ❌ DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision $0.053, 31 tool calls Failed. Its own reasoning says "the mask needs to be wider" and "the text is still visible", then it stopped calling tools. Name, DOB, SSN, address, email all partly readable in the final output. Takeaways: > Cheapest model won. Not "won on value", won outright. > Tool-call count predicted cost better than model tier. 155 calls is where the money went. > Seeing the problem ≠ fixing it. DeepSeek diagnosed its own failure correctly and still shipped it. > Total spend for all 4 runs: $3.18. Gemini was $3.10 of that.

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🔶 PS5 & PC Shared update details! 🔸Improved Photo Mode so that when selecting a logo, the logo control indicator is now displayed. 🔸Fixed an issue where players were unable to exit the shop after purchasing the 'Polarized Sunglasses' from Clyde’s shop. 🔸Fixed an issue where Eve’s hair would not appear during the final Elder Naytiba cutscene when wearing the 'Fluffy Bear' or 'Pink Bear' outfits. 🔸Fixed an issue where Eve's final Korean voice-over line was cut off during the 'Lost Items from Heaven' conversation with Clyde in the Great Desert. 🔸Fixed an issue where Eve’s arm would occasionally appear unnatural in Photo Mode when wearing the 'Black Pearl' or 'Red Pearl' outfits. 🔶 PS5 // 1.013 New update details! 🔸Fixed an issue where entering the 'Demogorgon' battle with 'Ranged Auto Aim' turned OFF would cause the camera to shift away from its intended position, making it impossible to aim. 🔶 PC // 1.3.0 New update details! 🔸When using FSR upscaler, restarting the game is now required to enable frame generation. 🔸Fixed an issue where the Fusion Weapon was not visible when beginning the fight against the Airborne Squad after defeating Providence. 🔸Fixed an issue where using the numpad on the keyboard to trigger skills in the Training Room caused the training system to become unresponsive. 🔸Fixed an issue where, when fishing for the 'Betta' fish with mouse and keyboard, the gray striped pattern of the progress bar would obscure the reel-in progress bar. 🔸Fixed an issue where, when using the 'Stinger', target lock-on would not function correctly under specific input conditions. 🔸Fixed an issue where the zoom function in the Hair Salon menu would not respond to controller or keyboard input. 🔸Fixed an issue where dialogue would occasionally not display after interacting with Adam in the Eidos 9 Atelier. 🔸Fixed an issue where Dororong would occasionally not appear during their introduction scene in Xion. 🔸Fixed an issue where newly unlocked items would not immediately appear after increasing shop affinity level. 🔸Improved the save timestamp system so that time since last save is now accurately displayed based on successful saves, rather than attempted saves. 🔸Enhanced the save failure message by changing it to yellow for better visibility. 🔸Various other bug fixes. #StellarBlade# #PS5# #PC# #UPDATE#