✨ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Scrap Labs | Performance Metal PrintingAt Scrap Labs our mission is to empower builders and creators with the most advanced metal printing technology that optimizes both price and performance.What we are buildingA Radical New Metal Printing PlatformWe are engineering a LPBF system that is scalable by design, reliable under pressure, and serious about cost.No Binders, No Sintering No MessJust direct metal 3d printing with lasers. Metal powder in, metal parts out.CompactUltra compact. Easy to carry and fits on the workbench in any shop or…
✨ Discover this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2020 election,elections,fbi,Fulton County,georgia 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI has obtained a search warrant to seize hundreds of ballot boxes from election offices in Fulton County, Georgia, as part of a criminal investigation into possible “deficiencies or defects” in the counting of votes in the 2020 contest that President Donald Trump lost, according to an affidavit unsealed Tuesday. The affidavit provides the first public justification for an FBI search last month that targeted a county that Trump and his allies have long viewed as…
🔥 Check out this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Stage,Comedy,Theatre,Comedy,Culture,Clowns,Philippe Gaulier 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: WWhen I was starting out as a theater maker, back in the millennium, there were three ways (or so we thought) you could educate yourself in the trade. If you want to be taken seriously and say a lot of words, a drama school in the UK is your bag. If you want to make theater with your body, the Jacques Lecoq School in Paris has invited you. And if you wanted to perform with all your heart, shared innocence…
🚀 Discover this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,figure skating,Music ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Czech ice dancers Kateryna Mrazková and Daniil Mrazek made their Olympic debut on Monday, an unfathomable feat that requires a lifetime of dedication and practice. But the sister duo used AI music in their rhythmic dance show, which doesn't break any official rules, but serves as a depressing symbol of how infinitely slow we are. When Mrazek spun his sister around in a crazy move that made them look superhuman, one NBC commentator noted in passing, "This is the AI created, this is the…
✨ Explore this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: It is impossible to imagine what American skater Maxim Naumov has gone through over the past 12 months.Just over a year ago, his parents — former world pair skating champions Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova — were among 67 people killed in a plane crash in Washington, D.C. Among those on board were 28 athletes, coaches or parents connected to figure skating in the United States.Naumoff said his dream of joining Team USA was one of the last things he talked about with his parents…
💥 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Some time ago, I noted that the Windows 95 CD contained a variety of multimedia extras, partly because they were fun, and partly to show off Windows 95’s multimedia capabilities. One of those multimedia extras was the music video for the song Buddy Holly by the band Weezer. Acquiring permission to redistribute the video took multiple steps. First, Microsoft had to secure the rights to the song itself, which was negotiated directly with Weezer’s publisher Geffen Records, and apparently without the knowledge of the band…
🚀 Explore this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: Donald Trump news,jeffrey epstein,karoline leavitt,White House 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: White House press secretary Carolyn Leavitt would not confirm Tuesday whether Donald Trump's phone call about Jeffrey Epstein happened. Watch Levitt's remarks in the video player above. Leavitt said she didn't know if the call happened, saying it was something that "may or may not have happened in 2006." According to a newly released document, the police chief in Palm Beach, Florida, told the FBI that he received a call from Trump in 2006 about Jeffrey Epstein,…
🚀 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Thanks to his natural athleticism, Malinin has also been embraced in an ideal training environment.Born in Virginia to immigrants from Eastern Europe, his parents — Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov — represented Uzbekistan in figure skating at the Olympics.Malinin has the masculine version of his mother's maiden name, as his parents were concerned that Skornyakov would be too difficult for Americans to pronounce - and his maternal grandfather, Valery Malinin, is a figure skating coach in Russia.This environment may have produced the physical model of…
✨ Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Michel Gondry,Charlie Kaufman,Culture,Film ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: eEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a film about the gap between what we think we can control and what happens when reality hits. Over the years, many critics and fans have celebrated Michel Gondry's film as a tender love story. But a rewatch may reveal that Gondry's second collaboration with postmodern American screenwriter Charlie Kaufman is much closer to another, more sophisticated genre: hard science fiction.The story of Eternal Sunshine is familiar by now. Depressive introvert Joel (Jim…
💥 Check out this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Robotics,artificial intelligence,atlas,boston dynamics,In Brief,Robert Playter,SPOT ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Boston Dynamics, the Massachusetts robotics company known for its four-legged robots and humanoids, is undergoing a change in leadership. Robert Playter announced in an internal memo on Tuesday that he would step down as CEO of the company, as first reported by A3. Amanda McMaster, the company's chief financial officer, will assume the top job while the company searches for a replacement. TechCrunch has reached out to Boston Dynamics for more information. Playter assumed leadership of Boston Dynamics in 2020,…
