π₯ Explore this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian π π **Category**: Tinariwen,Music,Culture,Pop and rock,Algeria,Mali,Africa,Middle East and north Africa,World news π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: SSince its formation in 1979, the Tuareg guitar band Tinariwen has been constantly on the move. The Grammy Award-winning group, based in Mali, Libya and Algeria, has used their desert blues to lament the wandering refugee situation that continues to this day.Co-founder Abdullah Ag Al-Husseini says the group is currently in Algeria, after band members were forced to flee their homes in Mali in October 2024. βThe Malian army and the Russian mercenary group Wagner…
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**What Youβll Learn**: A global coalition of law enforcement agencies shut down a botnet of tens of thousands of compromised home and small business routers on Wednesday. The operation targeted SocksEscort, which offers paid proxy services and was built on a botnet of compromised routers used to commit various crimes, such as hacking into victims' bank and cryptocurrency accounts and filing fraudulent unemployment insurance claims, according to an announcement published by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday. The Justice Department said crimes facilitated by…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Chelsea's dominant record over United extends to the Premier League, where they have never lost in 12 meetings, winning 10 of them.But the gap has been closed.This season, Chelsea needed an extra-time winner to knock United out of the FA Cup in a fifth-round tie, drawing 1-1 in a WSL encounter in October.It has been a turbulent time for the Londoners as they fell nine points behind WSL leaders Manchester City. Manager Sonia Bombastor was under pressure and off-field issues β including the departure…
π Read this insightful post from Hacker News π π **Category**: π‘ **What Youβll Learn**: [ Update 2025-03-24: Commenting is disabled permanently. Previous comments are archived at web.archive.org. ] Most of the terminal emulators auto-detect when a URL appears onscreen and allow to conveniently open them (e.g. via Ctrl+click or Cmd+click, or the right click menu). It was, however, not possible until now for arbitrary text to point to URLs, just as on webpages. In spring 2017, GNOME Terminal and iTerm2 have changed this. GNOME Terminal is based on the VTE widget, and almost all of this work went to…
π₯ Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport π π **Category**: π **What Youβll Learn**: Despite his natural talent, the path to the Catalan giants was not easy for Tavares, according to his father Helio, as he spent years of dedication to "training, late nights, early mornings, and family spending money."He said: "At the age of nine, he came for a test at Norwich, and he was very shy, and did not show his football."Tavares failed to break into the Canaries' academy on that occasion, but he tried again three years later and made it to Norwich's under-12s in 2022.βI…
β¨ Read this trending post from Culture | The Guardian π π **Category**: Television,Television & radio,Culture π **What Youβll Learn**: Claudia Winkelmann Show10.40pm, on BBC OneIt's time for Claudia to take her rightful place as the queen of chatbots. Expect the same vibe as The Graham Norton Show (they share the same product) with more fake tan and eyeliner. Her first guests are celebrities who always have a good story up their sleeves: Jeff Goldblum, Vanessa Williams, Jennifer Saunders, and Tom Allen. Additionally, it promises to engage audiences at home and in the studio as well. Holly RichardsonThe world of…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Dating app maker Bumble is venturing into generative AI. During the company's fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Bumble introduced a new AI assistant dubbed "Bee," designed to become a personal matchmaker that learns "users' values, relationship goals, communication style, lifestyle, and dating intentions" through private chats. It then uses these insights to help find the most relevant matches for the user. Currently, Bee is in beta and being tested internally, Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd told investors, but it will launch in…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Draper said afterward that he was not angry with Medvedev and did not blame him.βFirst of all, Daniel was the stronger player, fair and square,β the 24-year-old told BBC Sport.βIt's a difficult situation for the referee. I don't think I did enough to block him, but at the end of the day I did a simple thing with my hand.βOn the one hand, I understand that, but on the other hand, I don't think it was enough to distract Danielle.βIf he misses the next ball…
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**What Youβll Learn**: He said: "It was really touching, and what a privilege."We never thought we'd see these episodes again. It was a real factory process, no time for post-production or anything like that, never repeated, never sold abroad."People will be thrilled. The thing about Doctor Who is it's a connection to your childhood."I'm a grown man and I've been wishing I could see The Nightmare Begins since I saw the name on a list of missing episodes of Doctor Who 30 years ago."Forget Glastonbury, I think if…
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**What Youβll Learn**: Michael Owen said he "can't believe people are wondering" whether Michael Carrick should become Manchester United's permanent manager.Former midfielder Carrick, who made 464 appearances for United, was appointed interim coach after Ruben Amorim was sacked last January.The 44-year-old won six of his eight matches, moving the club from sixth to third in the Premier League.Former Manchester United and England striker Owen, who played alongside Carrick at Old Trafford between 2009 and 2012, believes he has "restored calm to the club.""I can't believe people are…
