The first reviews for Donald Trump movie The Apprentice are in, following its world premiere at Cannes. Directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman, the film follows Sebastian Stan’s Trump during his rise to power in 1980s America, as he’s mentored by firebrand
John Green on the tradeoffs of sharing your personal life with strangers . “The thing about selling something of yourself is that that you can’t buy it back.” (I used to share much more of myself online; these days I’m more careful.) 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
Capucine Korenberg, a scientist at The British Museum , is a big fan of ukiyo-e artist Hokusai, who lived during the Edo period in Japan. Hokusai is best known for a series of woodblock prints titled Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which includes his iconic “The Great Wave
Acclaimed writer Mauro Javier Cárdenas used AI in his latest work to surprising effect. The post How AI Helped Write a New Novel appeared first on Nautilus .
Luke Adams, 18, of Monroeville, Penn., used the Panera Bread app to order a large Mango Yuzu Citrus "Charged Lemonade" on March 9, it was alleged.
Several hundred striking workers rallied at the University of California school on Monday, with the focus on 'police repression' at the state's Gaza encampments
Lil Nas X is happy for Beyoncé's immense success on the country music charts, though he's also a little envious since he never got to do the same.
Sources told Variety that organizers of the Cannes screening did not follow the proper security protocol
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Cuticular waxes protect fruit by reducing water loss and influencing color. They are a mix of very-long-chain aliphatic and cyclic compounds, varying among fruit species. In blueberries, triterpenoids and β-diketones are most abundant.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at Build 2024. | Screenshot: YouTube Microsoft had a lot to say about Windows and AI — and a little to say about custom emoji — during the Build 2024 keynote . The company, like just about everyone else in the industry, is charging hard at cramming
Illustration: The Verge Microsoft is adding a new Advanced Paste feature to PowerToys for Windows 11 that can convert your clipboard content on the fly with the power of AI. The new feature can help people speed up their workflows by doing things like copying code in one
“Google continues to dispute liability and welcomes a full resolution by this court of all remaining claims in the complaint,” the company’s filing said.
Singer-songwriter Karen Elson will also be on-hand at the special concert, co-presented by Rolling Stone CEO Gus Wenner
Apple said it "faces fierce competition from well-established rivals, and the complaint fails to allege that Apple has the ability to charge supra-competitive prices or restrict output in the alleged smartphone markets."
In human populations, it is relatively easy to calculate demographic trends and make projections for the future if data on basic processes such as births and immigration is known. The data, given by individuals, can also include death and emigration, which subtract.
Its been a while since I have touched Freecad, and would like to go open source for my Cad projects, but the last time I used it it was severely lacking in features compared to Solidworks. The main thing Im looking for is parametric modeling. The use case is basically sketches
Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening, poses a severe threat to citrus production worldwide. The disease is caused by the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (Las), which has been challenging to culture outside its host due to its intracellular nature and
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A fix for a baaaad problem has arrived on Manor Lords' new experimental branch.
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It is tempting to say that Israel is being led by a desperate man under severe political duress who seems to be suffering from intertwining syndromes that have afflicted the likes of Louis XIV and Shabbetai Zvi before him. Well, if it is being led at all
If you’ve spent any time online looking up information about Nintnedo’s long-running fighting game franchise Super Smash Bros ., you’ve likely seen some tier lists claiming certain characters are overpowered or terrible. But a new video from the creator of the series reveals
In a study published in Nature Materials, scientists from the University of California, Irvine describe a new method to make very thin crystals of the element bismuth—a process that may aid the manufacturing of cheap flexible electronics an everyday reality.
We called it back in 2022.
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The Government of Spain announced Tuesday that it would be pulling Ambassador María Jesús Alonso Jiménez from Buenos Aires on a permanent basis after Argentine President Javier Milei's derogatory comments about Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during the weekend in Madrid.
Justice Department antitrust division chief Jonathan Kanter praised his agency’s record of stopping mergers in concentrated markets Wednesday amid ongoing tensions between policymakers and big business that are reshaping party alliances. Kanter — who has overseen merger
A group of House Democrats on Tuesday called on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from all future cases related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol or the 2020 presidential election. In a letter addressed to the conservative justice, 45 Democrats pointed to
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Cable news producers don’t learn. Cam’ron is the kind of rapper who makes himself available for interviews. These days, Cam’ron and Mase, a friend who became an adversary and then a friend again, are media figures themselves; they do a live sports talk show called It Is What It
Generative artificial intelligence has made its way into K-12 classrooms in Arizona and beyond, whether educators like it or not. Luckily, there's a new guide available for teachers and administrators who want help navigating teaching in the age of AI.
All the latest developments on day three of the 2024 Abu Dhabi World Judo Championships.
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Primaries in Oregon, Georgia, Kentucky and Idaho on Tuesday will decide general election matchups in a small handful of key House races, while voters in California will also pick the candidate to finish the rest of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R) term in the lower chamber.
The Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (CVMDL) located within UConn's College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) has sequenced a case of rabies from a black bear found in the state.
Report calls for curb on many activities and recommends making protest organisers pay towards policing Protest groups have condemned a long-awaited report on their activity that recommends a review of undercover surveillance of activists and making protest organisers pay
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