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Plan to turn the Irish Borderlands into a UNESCO ‘literary area’ | books

Plan to turn the Irish Borderlands into a UNESCO ‘literary area’ | books

💥 Discover this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Books,Ireland,Northern Ireland,Literary trips,Europe,UK news,Samuel Beckett,Seamus Heaney,WB Yeats,Maggie O'Farrell,Culture,World news 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: TThe border between Ireland and Northern Ireland used to attract smugglers, paramilitaries, police and soldiers, but its landscape of winding lanes and hedgerows may soon attract a new kind of visitor: literary pilgrims.A plan is being drawn up to rename it as Ireland's Northern Literary Lands and create the world's first UNESCO literary region.Arts Over Borders, a group that organizes festivals on both sides of the border, aims to create nine “literary routes” to…
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Steve Borthwick: RFU backs England coach despite ‘extremely disappointing’ performance.

Steve Borthwick: RFU backs England coach despite ‘extremely disappointing’ performance.

💥 Read this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: England coach Steve Borthwick has given his backing, but said there will be a full examination of their dismal Six Nations campaign after the team's final round match against France on Saturday.England are fifth in the standings and a long way from the title after successive defeats to Scotland, Ireland and Italy - which was their first ever loss to the Azzurri - destroyed their ambitions and raised questions about Borthwick's future.Bill Sweeney, chief executive of the Rugby Football Union, said: “After a 12-game winning…
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∫telescope // Curiosity Telescope Log

∫telescope // Curiosity Telescope Log

✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: What is this? Why is this? How is this? This section highlights all the information that we came across to deepen our understanding pre-during and post assembly of the telescope. The aim is to put up information that will be helpful as and when we get to learn about something new. Happy Learning! DOCUMENT_INDEX // CLICK_TO_JUMP >> How do I learn the sky? A planisphere is an astronomical tool that can help you navigate the night sky Stellarium App - one of the best online…
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Australian Grand Prix Driver Reviews: Harry Benjamin on how the grid performed in Melbourne

Australian Grand Prix Driver Reviews: Harry Benjamin on how the grid performed in Melbourne

✨ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The season-opening round of the Australian Grand Prix got off to an eventful start despite mixed feelings around the paddock about the new era of Formula 1.Mercedes driver George Russell converted pole into a race win, while his teammate Kimi Antonelli took one and two for the Silver Arrows. Here are the driver ratings for the first weekend in Melbourne: George Russell - 9 - A solid weekend from the Briton who has been favorite for the title since pre-season testing. He found himself without…
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Singing News: The Story of Italy’s Last Song – Still Performing in His 90s | music

Singing News: The Story of Italy’s Last Song – Still Performing in His 90s | music

🚀 Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Music,Culture,Italy,Folk music,Silvio Berlusconi 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: When Franco Trincale was a boy barber, he would sing Sicilian songs in between customers, and his boss would play the guitar.At that time, he never imagined that he would become the last of Italy's greats when he grew up cantastoryea now dying tradition of touring musicians entertaining audiences by telling the news in song form. He could not have predicted that he would still be performing at the age of 90 – in a nursing home.For six decades,…
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Anatomy of a corner kick: How set-piece analysis is reshaping the Premier League

Anatomy of a corner kick: How set-piece analysis is reshaping the Premier League

🔥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Chelsea, in their Premier League loss to Arsenal, used a hybrid system featuring five players defending in a box-to-box format: Jurel Hato and Trevo Chalupa at the near post, Cole Palmer on the near side of the six-yard box, Pedro Neto from the penalty spot and Joao Pedro at the back of the goal, with five others marking Arsenal's dangerous threats.It's a method that Nicolas Jover, Arsenal's set-piece coach, would have noticed before devising his attacking plan.Area defenders hold their positions instead of following players…
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Notes on Writing Wasm

Notes on Writing Wasm

🔥 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: I’ve been writing an increasing amount of Rust‑based Wasm over the past few years. The internet has many opinions about Wasm, and wasm-bindgen is — let’s say — not universally beloved, but as I get more experience with it and learn how to work around its shortcomings, I’ve found some patterns that have dramatically improved my relationship with it. I want to be clear up front about two things: I deeply appreciate the work of the wasm-bindgen maintainers. It’s entirely possible that there are…
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The New Zealand bowler makes history in first-class cricket with five wickets in five balls

The New Zealand bowler makes history in first-class cricket with five wickets in five balls

🚀 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Randall took the first wicket of his five in a row at the end of his second before taking the rest from the start of his third as Northern Districts slipped from 4-0 to 9-5.The right-arm pacer had figures of 5-2 at that stage and also took a wicket with the first ball of the third ball to make it six wickets in eight balls.He dismissed another batsman with the fifth ball off the third ball and finished with figures of 7-25.“We were very impressed…
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Making Fargo at 30: “Dude, don’t give me this role, I’ll shoot your dog.” Fargo

Making Fargo at 30: “Dude, don’t give me this role, I’ll shoot your dog.” Fargo

💥 Discover this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Fargo,Coen brothers,Film,Frances McDormand,Culture,William H. Macy,Comedy films,Crime films,Drama films 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: WWilliam H. Macy was originally scheduled to play the humble detective in Fargo. He then asked the film's directors, Joel and Ethan Coen, if he would like to read for the lead part by Jerry Lundgaard. “I said: ‘Boy, am I!’” recalls Messi. He memorized the script that night and impressed the Coens but he needed to seal the deal.Messi heard that the pair were in New York, so he got his "funny ass" on…
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Science says that left-handed people are more competitive

Science says that left-handed people are more competitive

🚀 Check out this awesome post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Science,Science / Health,Southpaws Unite ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Existence itself Left-handedness seems to challenge Darwin. According to the theory of evolution by natural selection (in very simplified terms), a species should retain characteristics that are necessary for survival and reproduction and eliminate those that are not so useful. However, about 10% of people go on to develop greater dexterity in their left hand, a rate that has remained constant throughout history. Why do humans continue to retain this strange ability?A study conducted by researchers at the University of Chieti-Pescara…
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