Новости за 04.01.2022

Let’s get one thing straight: AI in music is a good thing. In other words, the bots aren’t coming for Bach. Or, depending on your perspective, they already did. Artificial intelligence made its first inroads into music as a composer when Lejaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson developed a composition-generating program that produced the ILLIAC Suite […]

The first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is an opportunity for companies and organizations to do or say something about the deadly, historic and tragic event. But just because they can does not necessarily mean they should.

Most would honestly prefer it if ESPN, and other outlets that broadcast sports, not even attempt to provide any semblance of balance to their coverage of players or teams or individuals who have anything resembling a checkered past. Just be the megaphone for the league you’re in bed with, because we know you are…

A Tory MP has urged the Prime Minister to cut the quarantine period to five days as he claimed the country was in a "semi-lockdown".

Floodgates have been closed and a creek has burst its banks due to an unusually high tide.

1. US Manufacturing PMI at 58.7%; December 2021 Manufacturing ISM Report On Business  Forex Factory
2. US manufacturing activity slows to 11-month low in December  The Washington Post
3. U.S. Manufacturing Gauge Falls While Price Pressures Ease  Bloomberg
4. Indian factories end 2021 on strong note despite dip in momentum  Reuters
5. China's Dec factory activity returns to growth, beats forecasts- Caixin PMI  Reuters
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News from NZ Police A 58-year-old man has died in Wellington Hospital following an incident on Monday at St Matthew’s Collegiate School in Masterton. Police are making enquiries in relation to the death on behalf of the coroner. The DomPost reports the man died after being critically injured in a school pool in Masterton. Content […]

It was a surprising victory for Republicans in 2016 when then-candidate Donald J. Trump went from reality star to President of the United States. The party jumped at the opportunity to seize control of the government - even though they believed he was a clown, at best. Now, one year after Jan. 6, the Republican Party is aligning behind a new normal.

Jessica Chastain has been nominated twice at the Oscars without winning, but the Critics Choice Awards had her back when they gave her Best Actress for “Zero Dark Thirty” (2012). She’s nominated again this year for playing the title role in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” Can she win again and this time ride that […]

Actress and television personality Ricki Lake married Ross Burningham at a seaside wedding.

Republicans have been building this fascist insurrection for years — it's not "alarmist" to sound the alarm now

Our most anticipated movies of 2022, from the J.Lo rom-comaissance to new horror from Jordan Peele and Ari Aster — plus sequels, sequels, sequels.

I’ll never see Kitamura’s exhibition in real life, but I’m still grateful to have been invited to the opening.

Wolves have submitted a bid to re-sign Tottenham defender Matt Doherty this month, according to Football Insider.  The 29-year-old departed Molineux for Tottenham in the summer of 2020 for a fee in the region of £15 million but has struggled throughout his brief stint in North London so far.  Doherty has made 10 appearances in […]

Eddie Brock's Venom has gone through a lot of changes in 2021, making him the most evolved character of the year in Marvel Comics.

Fortune 500 company Leidos will partner with Bubba Wallace's No. 23 Toyota, serve as his primary sponsor at COTA this March.

The UK's largest architecture firm, Foster + Partners, has criticised a RIBA sustainability report backed by nearly 250 built environment organisations, claiming that it contradicts the watershed Paris Agreement treaty on climate change. Foster + Partners is one of only two architecture studios among the country's top 10 largest that have failed to endorse the

Attack on Titan season 4, part 2 is rapidly approaching. Catch up on the story so far, from Eldia's ancient history to season 4, part 1.

The Saints have become the latest Premier League club to be taken over, less than three months after Newcastle United were handed the same fate as both look to rise up the table

The A95K series is the second QD-OLED TV revealed at CES, after Samsung's, and comes a 55- and 65-inch sizes.

What will it be next?  Biden’s White House set is a production just like his Administration is. We’ve noticed for months that Joe Biden is giving his presentations to the media from a production set outside the White House.   This seemed very odd. We first noticed Biden’s White House production when Biden took a booster…

Since Christmas, the Missionaries of Charity have been strictly rationing the food and daily use items for their regular 600 beneficiaries at their motherhouse and Shishu Bhavan, a children's orphanage.

Spencer Eldens lawsuit against Nirvana has been dismissed.