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Chinese Balancing Artist Strategically Stacks Objects in Seemingly Inconceivable Positions
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education
Dad Baffled By Son’s Kindergarten Homework: ‘Gave Up’
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cooking
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Chinese EV maker Nio to join fray in right-hand-drive car markets
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books
African book fair in Paris celebrates diversity of diaspora voices
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learning / science / technology
Why building big AIs costs billions – and how Chinese startup DeepSeek dramatically changed the calculus
State- of-the-art artificial intelligence systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude have captured the public imagination...
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technology
YouTube Music adds Top songs carousel to artist pages
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beauty
Nicole Kidman’s Makeup Artist Skips Foundation and Uses This Instead
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design
Illustrations for "Czas Literatury": Surrealism Issue - Mikita Rasolka
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apps
Governor bans Chinese apps from use on state devices and by state employees at work • South Dakota Searchlight
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has added an artificial intelligence chatbot and social media platform to the list of applications banned for use by...
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gaming
Following Black Myth: Wukong's success and hype for games like Phantom Blade, Japanese devs say Chinese games are winning thanks to "crazy" ideas that "would never get approved in Japan"
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architecture
A House and Garden Tour in Tune With Nature, on Saturday, July 12
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job & work
Embrace French philosophy - life is to be savoured
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space
A JWST/DiSCo-TNOs portrait of the primordial Solar System through its trans-Neptunian objects
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beauty
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architecture / design
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business
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books
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music
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business
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crafting
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business
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technology
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apps
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education
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