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When an ancient, immortal sage mysteriously takes up residence in a mundane Parramatta apartment block, the predictable lives of nine suburban couples are thrown into glorious, chaotic upheaval. As spiritual devotion violently collides with modern marriage, a brilliantly petty act of sabotage threatens to shatter the illusion. Discover what happens when the vastness of the cosmos meets the suffocating reality of a thirty-year mortgage.

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When a devastating prenatal diagnosis shatters a surrogacy agreement, a cardiac nurse makes a desperate cross-country flight to save the child she carries, defying the biological parents' wish to terminate. What follows is a brutal collision of bodily autonomy, binding legal contracts, and the heavy price of survival that will permanently scar everyone involved.

A practical guide to evaluating small and local language models in the real world. Learn how to benchmark reliably, compare models across hardware and runtimes, optimize performance and avoid misleading results. With practical code and rigorous methods, you can build your own evaluation setup and make confident deployment decisions.

At 69 Cowper Street in Parramatta, nine Indian diaspora couples navigate the brutal extremes of the Australian fire service and the quiet sanctuaries of their shared home. Observed by a mathematically minded neighbor, their lives reveal that the true measure of heroism is the stubborn, daily act of returning to ordinary joy in the aftermath of ruin. Discover a narrative where canvas hoses become jump ropes, humor battles trauma, and shared laughter holds the darkest smoke at bay.

Every major uncensored LLM release, explained and made runnable — from a single weight edit to a production application stack. Includes 11 hands-on labs and a full chapter that walks you through abliterating a model yourself.

Python is entering a new performance era. Explore free-threaded execution, Rust extensions and modern tools for building faster, more scalable Python systems. Learn how CPython is changing, when Rust makes sense and how to turn these ideas into production-ready software.

The Job Survival Guide shows how modern workplaces evaluate employees in an era shaped by automation and AI‑supported management. It provides clear, practical steps for staying employed, being valuable to the employer, as organisational expectations continue to evolve. A direct, accessible guide for workers who want to protect their job in a changing workplace.

From containers and Kubernetes to autoscaling, observability, Prometheus, Grafana, SLOs, security, and production failure. Volume III shows how distributed architecture becomes an operable, measurable, evidence-driven production system.

Explore fundamental concepts in modern robotics, kinematics, and control systems with Robotics and Automation: Notes in Robotics and Automation.

Investigate WhatsApp Android through fixed-build evidence, concrete structures, controlled experiments, and explicit limits. Includes 19 complete experiment cards.

Investigate WeCom Clients through fixed-build evidence, concrete structures, controlled experiments, and explicit limits. Includes 14 complete experiment cards.

Investigate WeChat Clients through fixed-build evidence, concrete structures, controlled experiments, and explicit limits. Includes 15 complete experiment cards.

Investigate Douyin Android through fixed-build evidence, concrete structures, controlled experiments, and explicit limits. Includes 18 complete experiment cards.