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The aviation industry is mourning the loss of one of its most remarkable figures after American Airlines mechanic Azriel "Al" Blackman passed away at the age of…

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Hello, Rafael here - every week I cover interesting challenges and developments that I’ve come across recently through the lens of an engineer building AI…

After I finished the project of my last post I still had a giant collection of processed bird color data from BirdColorBase where every way I sliced it revealed…

The unsung Philly songwriter co-wrote Double Exposure's dancefloor anthem, arranged by Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey and produced by Baker-Harris-Young.

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Joyce was turned down by Pablo Picasso — probably on the advice of his friend Gertrude Stein, who was no fan of Joyce, according to Tarrida. He did not fare…

Dr. George Corbett thinks that most Dante scholars have been misunderstanding the Divine Comedy for a century, because of a scholarly prejudice that, in the 19th and 20th centuries, tried to suppress a major strand of interpretation of the great Italian author.  Dante was not only a great poet and philosopher, but was a theologian – and, Corbett contends, he was a Thomist.

Change of rotational axis in an astronomical body This article is about the astronomical concept. For precession of the axes outside of astronomy, see…

Discover the most valuable 1974 Topps Baseball Cards — ranked by market value with PSA data, recent sales, and grading insights.

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Behind Dover Publications’ eclectic 10,000-title catalog lies a remarkable story of 20th century innovation. {

July 22: Wikipedia still can't be sold We're sorry we've made several attempts to reach you. It's Wednesday, July 22, and Wikipedia is seeing fewer readers this…

Turn-based strategy computer game created in 1984 1984 video game Drug Wars is a turn-based strategy video game in which the player assumes the role of a drug…

The making of Wire’s Pink Flag By A.D. Amorosi Though born of the punk moment, ethos and conviction, the debut of Wire on Pink Flag—conceived, executed and…

The three albums Mike Thorne produced for Wire showed that there was much, much more to punk than met the eye.

We don’t have a politics of what works so much as a politics of what older citizens won’t notice. All human beings...

1988 memoir by Assata Shakur Assata: An Autobiography is a 1988 autobiographical book by Assata Shakur. The book was written in Cuba where Shakur lived after…

As AI companies get ready to go public and we get a deeper look at their inner workings, it’s only natural to have questions about their finances, like “Do they…

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Stuff I Wish I Had Been Told For three years now, I’ve taught a fall semester class at Columbia Business School called ‘The Economics and Politics of Digital Disruption.’ The title kinda tells …

In​ 1803, Samuel Taylor Coleridge sat in his astronomer’s study in Keswick, and wrote in his notebook his central Principle of Criticism: never to lose an…

Memos show media mogul William Randolph Hearst’s executives conspired to undermine Welles and stop release of film

Is Plato’s Republic too gay?   This is one of many brave questions posed by the Texas Tech University System’s chancellor and Board of Regents as they implement an “extraordinary system of censorship in higher education,” according to a new lawsuit filed Wednesday in Texas federal court by faculty unions. The American Association of University Professors…

The acclaimed translator who helped to inspire Christopher Nolan’s new film on the resonance of Homer’s epics — and which Greek hero Donald Trump most resembles

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We spoke with the New York Times reporter whose book Star Warriors explores life behind the scenes at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the nation’s central clear-weapon design facility.

This Article From Issue November-December 1999 Volume 87, Number 6 View Issue Tasting a spoonful from a much-diluted punch bowl might be sensible for…

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Was led out and bound to a stake, but the bundle of wood would not burn, or the flames parted away from her, whereupon the officer in charge of the troops drew his sword and beheaded her, or, in some other texts, stabbed her in the throat.

(CNN screencap) This is a special collaboration between Public Notice and Judd Legum of Popular Information. For more news and analysis from Judd and his team,…

The Man With the Key Is Not Here 管钥匙的人不在 Karin Malmstrom & Nancy Nash The Man With the Key is Not Here 管钥匙的人不在 offers 'Sixteen Chinese Key Words' (pun intended), or 'Everyday Mantras', and their layered meanings, that Chinese watchers of China know to be on the watch out for. China Watch

Public institutions are ceding to industry the power to regulate policing, writes Texas A&M University School of Law professor Hannah Bloch-Wehba.

John Berryman often arrived at lectures and seminars by taxi from whichever rehab clinic was treating him, and...

No, the Leiden Declaration is not a "public cry for help!"

Floating-point numbers are very useful for scientific programming, but early microprocessors only supported integers directly. 1 Although...

Picture Book of the Life of St John and the Apocalypse is a unique and visually striking example of the picture-book Apocalypse – a distinctive group of…

Gordon Willis was one of the cinema’s greatest artists. Drawing from over 25 feature films where he served as cinematographer, this video essay by Steven Benedict celebrates Willis’ lighting, blocking, preference for a 40mm lens and above all his use of strong geometric patterns. Whether he was collaborating with some of Hollywood’s most celebrated auteurs;

From Organic to Ornery The Story of Gorzynski “Ornery” Farm Many customers come to Greenmarket for organic ingredients, seeking out that certification on stand signs. But each Saturday at Union …

As artificial intelligence (AI) muscles its way into field after field, researchers have wrestled with what it means for the future of their disciplines. Few…

There’s a lot to love in this New York Times profile of the Mister Softee/New York Ice Cream feud: “Let me tell you about this business,” Adam Vega, a thickly…