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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Boston Dynamics' Atlas can run and cartwheel like a human now - and it's stunning

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot is now capable of performing human-like breakdancing moves, showcasing advanced motor skills and learning capabilities.
#olympics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago
Writing

It's not about Raygun': Breakdancers speak out on Olympics row

The uproar over the Australian breakdancer's performance overshadowed the achievements of other medal-winning dancers, highlighting cultural insensitivity in the criticism.
fromNewsOne
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn Complains Of 'So Much Hate' From Her Olympic Breakdancing Performance

Criticism of Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn's Olympic breakdancing performance highlights cultural appropriation and allegations of unethical behavior within the hip-hop community.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago
Music

To Show and Prove' Is a Requirement in Hip-Hop

The Raygun Olympics incident illustrates the potential colonization and distortion of hip-hop culture within academia, threatening its authentic representation.
fromeuronews
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Australian breaker Raygun retires after Olympics backlash

Rachael Gunn withdrew from competitive breakdancing due to backlash following her viral Olympic routine.
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago
Writing

Breakdancer Raygun' Speaks Out in First Interview Since Maligned Olympic Performance: I Knew That I Was Gonna Get Beaten'

Rachael Gunn addressed the backlash following her 0-18 Olympic performance, emphasizing the impact of misinformation and the challenges of being in the spotlight.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Writing

Controversial Paris Olympics breakdancer Raygun falls on face at nightclub: 'I'd have given her gold'

Raygun's attempts to recreate her viral Olympic moment led to a stumbling incident at a Sydney nightclub.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago
Writing

It's not about Raygun': Breakdancers speak out on Olympics row

The uproar over the Australian breakdancer's performance overshadowed the achievements of other medal-winning dancers, highlighting cultural insensitivity in the criticism.
fromNewsOne
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn Complains Of 'So Much Hate' From Her Olympic Breakdancing Performance

Criticism of Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn's Olympic breakdancing performance highlights cultural appropriation and allegations of unethical behavior within the hip-hop community.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago
Music

To Show and Prove' Is a Requirement in Hip-Hop

The Raygun Olympics incident illustrates the potential colonization and distortion of hip-hop culture within academia, threatening its authentic representation.
fromeuronews
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Australian breaker Raygun retires after Olympics backlash

Rachael Gunn withdrew from competitive breakdancing due to backlash following her viral Olympic routine.
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago
Writing

Breakdancer Raygun' Speaks Out in First Interview Since Maligned Olympic Performance: I Knew That I Was Gonna Get Beaten'

Rachael Gunn addressed the backlash following her 0-18 Olympic performance, emphasizing the impact of misinformation and the challenges of being in the spotlight.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Writing

Controversial Paris Olympics breakdancer Raygun falls on face at nightclub: 'I'd have given her gold'

Raygun's attempts to recreate her viral Olympic moment led to a stumbling incident at a Sydney nightclub.
more#olympics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Raygun musical creator announces completely legal' new show after legal threat from breaker

Broadbridge canceled her Raygun musical due to legal threats but successfully switched to a new parody project titled Breaking The Musical.
#rachael-gunn
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

Raygun responds to Olympics breakdancing performance hate

Rachael Gunn apologized for the backlash against her breakdancing performance at the Paris Olympics and addressed the hate she received.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's how much Raygun has made from her breaking fame - and it may shock you

Rachael Gunn seeks regular employment while balancing her growing but limited fame after the Paris Olympics.
fromSherdog
8 months ago
Music

Casey O'Neill Imitates Controversial Australian Breakdancer After UFC 305 Win

Casey O'Neill celebrated her UFC 305 victory with a humorous breakdance performance, poking fun at Rachael Gunn's Olympic debut amid online criticism.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
New York City

Raygun officially ranked world No. 1 female breakdancer DW 09/11/2024

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has been named the world's top female breakdancer by the World DanceSport Federation, with her ranking based on limited competitions.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

Raygun responds to Olympics breakdancing performance hate

Rachael Gunn apologized for the backlash against her breakdancing performance at the Paris Olympics and addressed the hate she received.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's how much Raygun has made from her breaking fame - and it may shock you

Rachael Gunn seeks regular employment while balancing her growing but limited fame after the Paris Olympics.
fromSherdog
8 months ago
Music

Casey O'Neill Imitates Controversial Australian Breakdancer After UFC 305 Win

Casey O'Neill celebrated her UFC 305 victory with a humorous breakdance performance, poking fun at Rachael Gunn's Olympic debut amid online criticism.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
New York City

Raygun officially ranked world No. 1 female breakdancer DW 09/11/2024

Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has been named the world's top female breakdancer by the World DanceSport Federation, with her ranking based on limited competitions.
more#rachael-gunn
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Breakdancers at risk for "headspin hole," doctors warn

Breakdancing can lead to significant scalp injuries, including a rare condition called 'headspin hole,' necessitating medical intervention.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
Education

How an Olympic breakdancer could help higher ed bust a move

Rachael Gunn's Olympic performance underscores the disconnect between academic knowledge and practical skill in breakdancing.
fromJuxtapoz
8 months ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - OSGEMEOS: Endless Story @ Hirschhorn Museum Highlights the Fall Season

OSGEMEOS embodies the spirit of 1980s graffiti and breakdancing, showcasing their unique artistic narrative influenced by their Brazilian upbringing and hip-hop culture.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Raygun and Australian officials speak out against hate' over Olympic breaking

Bullying and harassment towards B-girl Raygun following her performance at the Paris Olympics were condemned by the Australian Olympic Committee.
fromNewsOne
8 months ago
Writing

The Privilege To Fail: How Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn's Olympic Routine Made Breakdancing A Global Joke

Breakdancing originated in 1970s NYC as a unique art form combining elements of aerobics, gymnastics, and street battles.
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