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KQED
10 months ago
California

How the Oceano Dunes Became a Refuge for Artists and Writers in the 1920s | KQED

"The motto for Moy Mell was 'individuality within community.'We all live together, we're all different, but we have a common goal to build a better world," Hammond said.Arthur and his fellow Dunites started a literary magazine called the Dune Forum at Moy Mell in the 1930s.Its six editions featured essays, poems and other works by Dunite authors.
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Dezeen
10 months ago
Design

Lammhults Design Group opens new showroom in heart of Copenhagen

Promotion: Swedish company Lammhults Design Group has unveiled it Copenhagen-based showroom designed by Note Design Studio, which opening aligns with design festival 3 Days of Design.Lammhults Design Group is one of the leading suppliers of high-end Scandinavian design and is made up of four brands: Swedish Lammhults, Ragnars, Abstracta and Norwegian Fora Form.
Exchangewire
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Equativ Renews Partnership with Seedtag & the Extension of Their Contextual AI Solution

Equativ, the leading independent ad tech platform, and Seedtag, the leader in contextual advertising, announce today (March 21st, 2023) the extension of their global strategic partnership into Equativ's curation offering.Seedtag has selected Equativ's curation platform to enrich its contextual targeting solution with the power of Equativ's targeting capabilities and premium ecosystem.
TechRadar
1 year ago
Remote teams

Remote Access vs Remote Desktop: What's the difference?

With the rise of the remote workforce, hastened by the COVID pandemic, there are more and more options to work remotely.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

Astronauts face mental and emotional challenges for deep space travel. Scientists are working on solutions

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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
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Boston.com
11 months ago
Boston Celtics

Why the Celtics are embracing a quote from 'The Town' as part of their 'ride-or-die' mantra in the playoffs

Celtics "It doesn't matter what we're going to get into, we're going to do it together."Joe Mazzulla isn't exactly one to make headline-snagging statements whenever he takes to the podium.But the Celtics' first-year head coach did let his postgame attire do some of the talking after Boston blew out the 76ers, 112-88, in Game 7 on Sunday evening.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Sports

At Churchill Downs, Humans Failed the Horses Again

LOUISVILLE, Ky.The morning after the 2022 Kentucky Derby, horse racing took an exuberant and hopeful victory lap.Rich Strike had reintroduced the sport to the dreamer in all of us, winning at odds of 80-1.His trainer, Eric Reed, was an everyday Kentucky hardboot from the casino racetracks.His rider, Sonny Leon, had washed out on the more glamorous Florida circuit before finding success riding every race possible in Ohio.
New Relic
11 months ago
DevOps

Simplify Troubleshooting with Logs in Context

A contextual logging solution addresses the challenges of finding a relevant log to your issue and seeing all the logs in one place.Using logs in context works in both directions.You can think of it as circular: You can start with reviewing a specific log and then go to the server.And you can start by looking at data for a server and then go to the right log details.
Fatherly
1 year ago
Fathers

How To Tell Someone You Want A Divorce

"I want a divorce."These four words have the power to set free, yes.But also to maim, to ruin.They shatter worlds and uproot lives.If you're considering telling your husband or wife that you want a divorce, there are many considerations to make.Ideally, it should mean that you've tried to solve the problems plaguing your marriage, you've sought outside help, you've done the work.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

National Care Covenant needed in radical overhaul of broken social care system'

Archbishops have called for a radical redesign of England's broken social care system.A so-called National Care Covenant, setting out the rights and responsibilities of national and local government, communities, families, and citizens should be established, the Archbishops' Commission on Reimagining Care said.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Books

How faith guided former President George H.W. Bush, according to his pastor

Rev. Russell Levenson, Jr. of St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston with former first lady Barbara Bush and former President George.H.W. Bush after a morning worship service.Levenson details his friendship with the Bushes and what he learned from them and how they lived their faith in his new book Witness to Dignity: The Life and Faith of George H.W. and Barbara Bush.
Medium
1 year ago
DevOps

What does DevOps mean to you?

The question ' What does DevOps mean to you? ' is so cliche nowadays.I've have been asked this question numerous times in past interviews for the role of a DevOps Engineer.Likewise, I have been guilty of asking the same question to candidates too during interviews when I'm hiring for a DevOps Engineer role.
ComputerWeekly.com
1 year ago
DevOps

Google Cloud fleshes out sovereign cloud capabilities for European enterprises

Google Cloud has provided an update on how its pledge to provide European enterprises with access to sovereign cloud services is progressing.
Theregister
1 year ago
DevOps

Alibaba challenges AWS with a custom smartNIC of its own

Alibaba Cloud offered a peek at its latest homegrown silicon at its annual summit this week, which it calls Cloud Infrastructure Processing Units (CIPU).
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

In contentious 45th Ward race, Ald. Jim Gardiner tries to secure reelection over attorney Megan Mathias

Ald. Jim Gardiner nearly shook off four years of scandals and controversy and five opponents to secure an outright victory in the February election in the Northwest Side 45th Ward.But he fell short.Now he's trying to find a few hundred more votes to win a second term in the runoff, while opponent Megan Mathias is joining with other candidates who challenged Gardiner to try to convince residents they don't want another four years of someone with his temperament and policies representing their interests at City Hall.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Letters: Striking down Roe v. Wade is not the way to reduce the abortion rate

It appears likely that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade and strip millions of American women of their right to make reproductive choices for themselves and their families.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Sadiq Khan launches scheme to train 500 basketball coaches across London

The 1.1 million London Coaches Program will support the training of around 500 coaches over the course of three years.The project was announced on Tuesday at an event in Tottenham Court Road by Mr Khan and NBA Europe and Middle East managing director Ralph Rivera, who were joined by Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA All-Star Allen Iverson.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Television

Jimmy Fallon Sounds Off on State of the Union Applause

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night's highlights that lets you sleep and lets us get paid to watch comedy.Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now.President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night.Despite having filmed The Tonight Show before the address, Jimmy Fallon accurately predicted that Democrats spent the night clapping for Biden.
Exchangewire
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Winkel Media Selects Hivestack as Supply Side Platform Partner for Programmatic Digital Out-of-Home

Hivestack, the world's leading, independent, programmatic digital out-of-home (DOOH) ad tech company today (March 1st, 2023) announced its partnership with Winkel Media, Latin America's first smart digital media and data analytics network, with over 5,000 screens located in prime retail stores across Mexico, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador.
english.elpais.com
1 year ago
Wine

What does a 160-year old wine taste like? A historic event at Marques de Riscal has the answer

When Marques de Riscal produced its first wine in 1862, Americans were immersed in the Civil War and French writer Victor Hugo had just published Les Miserables.These milestones provide some perspective on the historic event that took place last September, when the Spanish winery opened three of the only 16 remaining bottles from that vintage to kick off a unique tasting that spanned three centuries and showed that history can also be told through a glass of wine.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Golden State Warriors

Warriors show signs of improvement in win over Knicks

SAN FRANCISCO  After another road loss in Phoenix, a fiery coach Steve Kerr called out the team's lack of commitment to each other and indicated they weren't playing for one common goal.The Warriors changed their ways  at least for one night  Friday in their 111-101 win over the New York Knicks.Golden State had great ball movement and energy through the first three quarters.
Fish Stripes
2 years ago
Miami Marlins

Interesting facts about slots bonus games to know

Video slots are quite entertaining titles.They might feature unique themes, music, sound & graphical effect, and requirements, which make playing more enjoyable.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

How Triston Casas Feels About Potential Red Sox Contract Extension

Triston Casas over the weekend watched one of his peers receive a life-changing payday after essentially a cup of coffee at the big league level.One has to imagine Casas has aspirations to break the bank at a similar level, but at this juncture, it's not something the Red Sox first baseman is focusing on.
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Gruneberg and Myers PLLC is Seeking a Ph.D. Chemical/Biotech Patent Attorney or Patent Agent - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Grüneberg and Myers is a quickly-growing boutique intellectual property law firm located in Tysons, Virginia.The firm has an open full-time position for an experienced Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with substantial experience in patent prosecution related to any of the following fields: pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, polymers, or specialty chemicals.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Sheldon Jacobson: How can we prevent deaths caused by guns? DUI laws may prove helpful.

Imagine that 25 children and three teachers are riding on a school bus on a field trip to a local museum, but a semitruck broadsides the bus after it goes through a red light.
MarTech
1 year ago
Marketing tech

The first-party data strategy you need in 2023 | MarTech

Looking ahead to 2023 and beyond, businesses worldwide face lots of uncertainty.One thing will remain constant throughout this period - customers expect excellent experiences when interacting with a brand.According to Acquia's latest CX Report, businesses plan to prioritize customer retention over the next 12 months: 56% plan to improve customer experience, and 58% will focus more on customer service.
Exchangewire
1 year ago
Marketing tech

ShowHeroes Group and DER SPIEGEL Expand Video Advertising Partnership

As part of the extended cooperation, ShowHeroes Group will take over content exclusivity for video advertising in the first out-stream ad slot on Germany's leading news site with immediate effect.
Advocate
1 year ago
Parenting

Gay Dads Hope to Make A Difference on ABC's 'The Parent Test'

Gay Dads Hope to Make A Difference on ABC's The Parent Test
ABC television series The Parent Test returns tonight.The unscripted series looks at different perspectives of parenting through 12 families that are followed.Hosted by Ali Wentworth and Adolph Brown, the families share their experiences in parenting as camera crews film the highs and lows of being a parent.
The Berlin Spectator
1 year ago
Germany news

Steinmeier: 'Peace is Our Most Fervent Wish'

In his Christmas Address, Germany's President Steinmeier thanked the Germans for their solidarity with the Ukrainian people during the Russian war of aggression.Peace was not yet tangible, he said.Berlin, December 24th, 2022 (The Berlin Spectator) - "Dear compatriots, you feel the ramifications of the war too", President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said.
www.france24.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Anti-LGBT law in Russia: 'Leaders want to construct a united conservative base'

Culture war Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on Friday, November 25, 2022.Alexander Shcherbak, AP Russian MPs this week updated, and expanded, an anti-LGBT law  the latest in a series of measures aiming to highlight "traditional" family values.
www.france24.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Turkish drone hits Syrian Kurdish base used by US-led coalition, says Kurds

A man inspects a site damaged by Turkish airstrikes in the northern Syrian province of Hasakeh on November 20, 2022.Baderkhan Ahmad, AP A base in northeastern Syria used jointly by Kurdish forces and the US-led coalition was hit in a Turkish drone strike on Tuesday, according to a Syrian Kurdish group and independent monitoring agency.
www.aljazeera.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Erdogan signals a Turkish ground offensive in Syria, Iraq

Russia and the US call for de-escalation amid Turkish cross-border raids on Kurdish positions in Syria and Iraq.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signalled a possible ground offensive in northern Syria and Iraq after Ankara's forces launched cross-border air raids on what they said were locations used by Kurdish groups they blame for a bombing in central Istanbul.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Zelensky warns the U.N. climate gathering that Russia's war is undercutting any possible collective action.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Tuesday warned that the insane and illegal war provoked by Russia was distracting international attention from the threat of climate change and contributing to the catastrophic effects of global warming.The world needs honesty, we must tell those who do not take the climate agenda seriously, that they are making a catastrophic mistake, he said in a video address to COP27, the United Nations climate change conference taking place in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
www.dw.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Scholz urges Turkey and Greece to talk DW 10/27/2022

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday urged Turkey and Greece to resolve their differences "through dialogue and on the basis of international law."It should not be the case that NATO partners question each other's sovereignty, Scholz said at a press conference with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Europe news

In a sign she may change course on taxes, the U.K.'s Truss fires her finance minister

U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng visit a construction site in Birmingham earlier this month.
The two met this morning over finance policy.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Jeremy Swayman Doesn't Want To Stop Wearing Bruins' 'Pooh Bear' Jersey

BOSTON - With Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman out with an injury, he didn't get a chance to wear Boston's reverse retro "Pooh Bear" jersey when it debuted on Nov. 7.But Swayman sure enjoyed getting the chance to throw one on over his pads Saturday in his return to the starting lineup, especially with the Bruins cruising to a dominant 6-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at TD Garden in the stylish threads.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Were Any Bruins Teammates Lobbying For Patrice Bergeron's Return?

It was rather obvious how much members of the Boston Bruins wanted captain Patrice Bergeron to return following the conclusion of the 2021-22 campaign.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

Inflatable heat shield a huge success' that could land humans on Mars, NASA says

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter.Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.When a large experimental heat shield inflated in space and faced the brutal reentry of Earth's atmosphere last week, the aeroshell survived  and NASA officials have deemed it a huge success.
TheLeafsNation
1 year ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs lose Samsonov but beat Auston's Bruins: Muzzy's Muzings

Um, where's that Leafs team been all season?What a gutsy victory.Auston Matthews scored twice as Toronto edged Boston 2-1 to hand the B's just their second loss in 12 games to start the year.The Leafs improved to 6-4-2 on the season, they're 5-1-0 on home ice.But unfortunately, I shouldn't bury the lede.
ZDNET
1 year ago
Remote teams

Remote work has changed everything. And it's still getting weirder

It's tempting to think that, two-and-a-half years after remote working was forced upon many office workers, everyone would be getting the hang of it.
Inc.com
1 year ago
Remote teams

Malcolm Gladwell Says Remote Work Is Bad for Employees--and a Lot of People Are Very Mad at Him

Malcolm Gladwell declared last week that remote work is bad--for society, for companies, and for the people doing it.
Eater
1 year ago
Food & drink

The Best Cooking is Communal Cooking

On a recent Sunday morning, Sonoko Sakai, the Los Angeles-based cooking teacher, gathered up her 12 students in the front room of her home and dropped a gallon-sized Ziploc bag of dough onto the floor.
Dodgers Nation
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

The 2022 Dodgers Season Ends Abruptly. How?

The Dodgers started hot in game four.Game 1
The Dodgers looked like the Dodgers to kick off game one.The Dodgers were not able to rally.The Dodgers solo homered in the first three innings; Freddie Freeman, Max Muncy, and Trea Turner hit the long ball.The Dodgers dominated the Padres for the past decade; how did they manage to slay the dragon?
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

William and Kate welcome GCHQ puzzle book for children

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said talking openly about mental health can remove stigma, fear and isolation as they welcomed a children's collection of puzzles compiled by Britain's master codebreakers.
The Independent
1 year ago
UK news

Government orders airlines to cancel summer flights to curb chaos

Airlines have been ordered by the government to cancel flights for July and August now to "de-risk the summer" for tens of thousands of passengers.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Disturbed announce new album Divisive, share roaring single "Unstoppable": Stream

Disturbed are gearing up to release their eighth full-length album Divisive on November 18th via Reprise Records.
Los Angeles Times
2 years ago
Los Angeles Rams

UCLA gymnastics aims for perfect 'sidelineography' at NCAA regionals

Almost as popular UCLA gymnasts performing viral floor routines are their backup dancers.
Boston.com
1 year ago
New England Patriots

'That's what you want out of your quarterback': David Andrews praises Mac Jones's leadership ability

Jones held another private workout session as the Patriots have down time in the weeks ahead of training camp.
Boston.com
1 year ago
New England Patriots

'That's my guy': Jonnu Smith discussed what's impressed him about Mac Jones

"I'm glad he's throwing us passes. That's my guy."
ProFootballTalk
1 year ago
Chicago Bears

Bears announce six Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching fellows - ProFootballTalk

The Bears announced the six college coaches who will join Matt Eberflus' staff for minicamp and training camp as part of the NFL's Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship.
the Guardian
1 year ago
World news

Hong Kong police warn Tiananmen anniversary gatherings will break the law

Hong Kong police have warned that people risk breaking the law if they gather on Saturday to commemorate China's Tiananmen Square crackdown - particularly in the city's Victoria Park, the site of a once-annual candlelit vigil.
Ars Technica
1 year ago
Europe news

Russia wages "relentless and destructive" cyberattacks to bolster Ukraine invasion

On March 1, Russian forces invading Ukraine took out a TV tower in Kyiv after the Kremlin declared its intention to destroy "disinformation" in the neighboring country.
East Bay Times
1 year ago
San Francisco

San Francisco public school kids get $11 million in college savings, more to come for California students

SAN FRANCISCO - At San Francisco City Hall on Tuesday, 17 first graders from Bryant Elementary School helped deposit the 11 millionth dollar into a college savings fund that will help each and every public school student in the city get a financial head start on higher education costs.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 years ago
Design

This modular product system reuses parts of a product to create new devices - Yanko Design

We've seen our fair share of modular designs, both in practice and in theory, and almost all of them have one common goal.
www.aljazeera.com
2 years ago
Europe news

Voting under way in Hungary in the shadow of Ukraine war

Opposition parties unite to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban who is hoping to extend his 12-year term.
East Bay Times
2 years ago
East Bay (California)

Port of Oakland faces lawsuit over a controversial lease it approved

A month after the Port of Oakland's board approved a controversial proposal to build an open-air sand and gravel plant that air district officials and environmental activists warned would pollute the neighborhood, an environmental justice-focused community group has filed a lawsuit against the port in an effort to stop the project.
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