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cool stuff
How the British Accent Was Developed by Aristocrats in the 1700s to Distinguish Themselves From Commoners
Simon Roper explained how the standard British accent was developed in the 1700s by aristocrats to distinguish themselves from commoners....
laughingsquid.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
How to Book British Airways Business Class Flights?
Business class on British Airways offers more than just a comfortable seat. It brings extra space, priority boarding, fine meals, and a much smoother...
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- 30+ days ago
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travel
20 Unspoken Rules Of British Life That Tourists Often Don’t Understand
The UK is a fascinating mix of history, culture, and modernity, but British life has its own unique set of social norms that can be...
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- 15 days ago
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home improvement
How British homebuyers face higher costs, tougher lending rules and fewer rights compared to Europe and beyond
The aspiration of homeownership in the United Kingdom continues to be a challenging one for many, with a stark comparison to mortgage markets in...
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gaming
Steam's giving us all more control over update downloads, mainly because the big publishers just can't stop themselves releasing 100GB+ whoppers
Real mighty storage hogs. Steam has begun testing new settings for game updates in the Steam Client Beta, which anyone can opt into, meaning they'll...
pcgamer.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Cherry’s Small Space Garden and Greenhouse Experience, Part 4
Happy Friday GPODers! We’re back in Richmond, British Columbia to continue Cherry Ong’s series on her garden transformation and greenhouse build. Last...
finegardening.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
Paddington star's forgotten British comedy is now on Prime Video
It's also directed by the guy who did the first two Paddington films. Paddington star Simon Farnaby's forgotten British comedy Bunny and the Bull is...
digitalspy.com
- 30+ days ago
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space
Life Would Struggle to Survive Near Wolf 359
Red dwarfs always make me think of the classic British TV science comedy show in the 90’s that was named after them. The stars themselves...
universetoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
IO's James Bond game 007 First Light gameplay trailer released at PlayStation's State of Play
IO Interactive has shared its first official look at James Bond’s 007 First light, the studio’s AAA cinematic video game take on the iconic...
videogamer.com
- 17 days ago
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auto
New battle bot could help triple Army's fighting power
With the British Army at its smallest since Napoleonic time s, military planners are focussing non autonomous systems, Now Germany's ARX Robotics will...
express.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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science
How the Brain Tells Imagination from Reality, And When It Fails
A new study identifies the brain mechanisms that help us distinguish real experiences from imagined ones. Researchers found that the fusiform gyrus—a...
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- 16 days ago
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auto
Some Old British Trucks Had One Of The Weirdest Diesel Engine Designs You’ve Never Heard Of
Most of the internal combustion car and truck piston engines built throughout history have pretty familiar core designs. The majority of fuel-burning...
theautopian.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
How Faye Toogood Is Pushing Forward Modern Design Using Ancient Inspiration
In her striking New York exhibition, the British designer delves into time less themes, blending historical echoes with contemporary design. Despite it...
artnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
Vernon takes Tour of Catalonia sprint as teen Brennan keeps lead
FIGUERAS, SPAIN: British sprinter Ethan Vernon won a mass sprint on the Tour of Catalonia on Tuesday, followed over the line at Figueres by teenage...
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- 30+ days ago
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auto
UK’s AI self-driving firm Wayve opens first testing center in Japan
British self-driving technology company, Wayve, has opened its first testing and development center in Japan, marking its entry into the Asian market....
techinasia.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
The 'New British' Style? This Victorian London Home Embraces Its Owners' Global Background
If there was such a thing as ‘new British style’, this London semi surely encapsulates it. The result of a meticulously planned renovation undertaken...
livingetc.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Seven projects make architectural awards shortlist
Seven projects, including a futuristic factory and the remodelling of what is purported to be England's largest parish church, have been shortlisted for a major...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Google will develop Android OS entirely behind closed doors starting next week
For years now, Android has been developed in a way that allowed the public to look in on Google’s work, but that’s now...
9to5google.com
- 30+ days ago
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celebrity
How to Make the Best-Ever Bangers and Mash, According to Gordon Ramsay
This comes together in just 10 minutes! Bangers and mash is the ultimate British comfort food—hearty, simple and packed with flavor. At its core, it’...
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Alan Sugar offers free Amstrad Emailer to every office worker who returns to an office building he owns
Alan Sugar has said that home working is ruining the British workforce, and is offering a generous incentive to any worker who returns to working...
newsthump.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Google might tidy up Gemini menus soon
Google has fleshed out the Gemini app as a gateway to most of the AI capabilities the company has developed in the last two years,...
androidpolice.com
- 30+ days ago
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fitness
Jennifer Dorie’s Bikini Olympia Workout Routine & Diet
The diet and workout plan that made Jennifer Dorie a two- time Bikini Olympia champ. Jennifer Dorie is a distinguished Canadian IFBB bodybuilder...
generationiron.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Connected Learning Ecosystems: Educators Gather to Empower Learners and Themselves - NASA Science
Many educators would agree that despite working and communicating with dozens, even hundreds, of people each year, the role can feel isolating....
nasa.gov
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Spring 2025’s Biggest Fragrance Trends Are All About Violets and Nostalgia
Get a whiff. Perfumery isn't just about citrus and lilies these days—the fragrances are as varied as the notes themselves. For example, strawberry is...
byrdie.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
How Technology Is Revolutionizing the Beauty Industry
The cosmetics industry is leading the charge in technological innovation, reshaping the way beauty products and skincare routines are developed and...
fodmapeveryday.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
I'm a big The Last of Us fan, but I don't want Part 3
Despite The Last of Us and The Last of Us Part II first being released in 2013 and 2020 respectively, the post-apocalyptic franchise developed by...
gamingbible.com
- 30+ days ago
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