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‘My work is often misunderstood’: Shaun Tan on his surreal tales from the outer suburbs | Shawn Tan

‘My work is often misunderstood’: Shaun Tan on his surreal tales from the outer suburbs | Shawn Tan

πŸš€ Discover this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Shaun Tan,Children's TV,Children's books: 8-12 years,Family films,Animation on TV,Animation in film,Australian Broadcasting Corporation,Books,Television,Culture,Australian media βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: IIn the age of the slow internet, where even auteurs like Studio Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki can find their distinct style en masse restricted by platforms like ChatGPT, it's perhaps inevitable that Australian artist Shaun Tan will encounter his AI imitators.For now, at least, Tan could laugh about it.β€œAI doesn't understand it,” Tan laughs. β€œIt's a superficial simulation, as if they know the symptoms, but they don't know the disease.”The…
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Hearts: Six points clear but there is still more to come, says coach Derek McInnes

Hearts: Six points clear but there is still more to come, says coach Derek McInnes

πŸ’₯ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Kazakh winger Islam Chesnokov has finally arrived in Edinburgh after a very long transfer saga and will also feature on the right.The 26-year-old has hit double figures in goals in his past two seasons in his home country, and given Tony Bloom's batting average in Jamestown Analytics, he could make an immediate impact.There are also rumors of a new striker, while Pierre Landry Kabore is still close to returning from international duty, and there is improvement to be made from the players already at the…
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Nuno Espirito Santo: West Ham coach is under increasing pressure after the defeat against bottom of the standings, Wolverhampton

Nuno Espirito Santo: West Ham coach is under increasing pressure after the defeat against bottom of the standings, Wolverhampton

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Next up for them is a relegation six-shot at home to Sean Dyche's Forest, who sit just above them at the table in a game that could determine Nuno's future.Victory over the club that sacked him last September after 21 months in charge may give him more time, but defeat will deepen the crisis and exacerbate questions about his position.Nuno added on the BBC's "Match of the Day" program: "No one expected us to play this badly." "Now is the time for us to think…
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Maduro’s arrest and Trump’s claim that the United States will run Venezuela raise new legal questions

Maduro’s arrest and Trump’s claim that the United States will run Venezuela raise new legal questions

πŸš€ Read this must-read post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Donald Trump news,nicolas maduro,U.S. military,venezuela,war powers βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) β€” The Trump administration's arrest of Venezuela's president and its plans to "run" the country raise stark new questions about the legitimacy of U.S. actions as part of a broader campaign against the South American country. He watches: Trump says the United States will "run" Venezuela until the transfer of power after Maduro's arrest The midnight seizure of Nicolas Maduro, who was transported aboard a U.S. warship to face terrorism and drug conspiracy charges in…
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Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump for his early release from prison

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump for his early release from prison

✨ Explore this must-read post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Crypto,Government & Policy,Security,Bitfinex,Heather Morgan,ilya lichtenstein πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to money laundering charges linked to his role in the massive hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, appears to have been released early from prison. In a post Thursday evening on Channel X, Lichtenstein said he got out early β€œthanks to President Trump’s First Step Act” (the prison reform bill passed during Trump’s first term). β€œI remain committed to making a positive impact in cybersecurity as quickly as possible,” Lichtenstein said. "To the fans, thank you for…
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A Beginner’s Two-Component Crystal-Style Wi-Fi Detector – Silicon Junction

✨ Read this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Crystal radios are famous for doing something almost magical: picking up broadcast signals with nothing more than a diode, an antenna, and a pair of headphones. They’re the simplest RF receivers you can build β€” and a brilliant way to learn how radio waves become electrical signals. In this post, I’m taking that idea into the modern world. Using just two components β€” a high-speed Schottky diode and an LED β€” you can build a tiny β€œcrystal detector” that responds to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth,…
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β€œA lot of guys don’t open up”: Kidwild, the British rapper not afraid to bare his soul | culture

β€œA lot of guys don’t open up”: Kidwild, the British rapper not afraid to bare his soul | culture

πŸ”₯ Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Culture,Rap,Music βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: from Newham, LondonRecommended if you like Dave, Bashy, Numzz the next Their first mixtape is planned for the springIt's a measure of how quickly Keaton Edmund, aka Kidwild, has worked his way through a performing arts career that the rapper describes as being in the "comeback part of my life" at the age of 20.As a child he acted opposite Beverley Knight in The Bodyguard in the West End and toured the production throughout China. He had a major role in…
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How unexpected hero Youssef Al-Sharmiti ignited Rangers’ enthusiasm for winning the title

How unexpected hero Youssef Al-Sharmiti ignited Rangers’ enthusiasm for winning the title

πŸš€ Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: β€œThis is what I work for, this is what everyone works for,” were Al-Sharmiti’s words.β€œIf you want to become a big player, you have to play for big clubs [deal with] He added on Sky Sports: β€œA lot of pressure.”The 21-year-old had not scored in over two years as he ended a difficult spell at Everton to make a fresh start at Ibrox.His opening minutes were a source of frustration for the Rangers support and a source of comedy for rival fans during the…
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League of Ireland Premiership: Pat Hoban scores six goals as Glentoran win as Linfield beat Bangor

League of Ireland Premiership: Pat Hoban scores six goals as Glentoran win as Linfield beat Bangor

πŸ”₯ Read this insightful post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: The in-form Hoban opened the scoring for the Glens after just nine minutes.Ryan Cooney sent a low cross from the right and Hoban touched down before firing a low shot past Scott Pengelly into the bottom corner of the net.The pair then combined to score Hoban's second goal just five minutes later, with Cooney curling a free-kick into the heart of the Carrick Rangers defense as the former Derry City man leapt past everyone to head home.Hoban duly completed his hat-trick four minutes before half-time,…
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A timeline of U.S. military escalation against Venezuela leading to Maduro’s capture

A timeline of U.S. military escalation against Venezuela leading to Maduro’s capture

✨ Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: nicolas maduro,U.S. military,venezuela πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: WASHINGTON (AP) β€” President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could orderΒ military strikesΒ on targets on Venezuelan territory after months of attacks on boats accused of carrying drugs from the South American country.Β President NicolΓ‘s MaduroΒ of Venezuela said the U.S. military operations were a thinly veiledΒ effort to oust him from power. READ MORE: U.S. strikes Venezuela and says leader Maduro has been captured and flown out of the country On Saturday, the U.S. conducted a "large-scale strike" against Venezuela. Maduro and…
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