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The real battle for America is over culture, not elections.

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. This week, I’ve been working on a piece about an AI-based tool that could help guide end-of-life care. We’re talking about the kinds of life-and-death decisions that come…

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What’s the point of hiding media in the Photos app if other people with access to your device can see it? That seemed to be the point of Apple’s upgrade to Photos in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS 13 Ventura. By default, any items you chose to hide in your library and your Recently Delete album would require Touch ID, Face ID, or a device/account password to view.

 Use Photos Settings in macOS to disable the lock option for the Hidden and Recently Deleted albums.

Scientists have spotted unexpected X- and C-shaped structures in the atmosphere. They are struggling to explain them  CNN

The tragedy was not the outrageous blasphemy. It was the absence of howling outrage.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has sent Marcus Rashford a major warning about his behaviour ahead of the new Premier League season, with the forward looking to get back to his best

19-year-old attacking midfielder, Jamie Donley, shone at U21 level for Spurs last season, earning him a spot on Postecoglou’s pre-season plane. However, Donley has since... The post Report: A host of clubs are waiting for Spurs to make loan decision for 19-year-old appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

In "Kneecap," the music-fueled biopic named for the Irish hip-hop trio on which it centers, Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, and DJ Próvaí play themselves.

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An interview with the members of "Kneecap" about championing the Irish language.

Sky and Fremantle have released the first teaser-trailer for “M – Son of the Century,” the hotly anticipated series about Benito Mussolini’s rise to power that will launch from the upcoming Venice Film Festival. The kaleidoscopic eight-episode show is helmed by Joe Wright, the British director of Winston Churchill drama “Darkest Hour” – which earned […]

With Republicans running from Donald Trump’s ugly attack on Kamala Harris’ blackness, new reports paint a picture of a party that is deeply worried about Trump’s chances. Meanwhile, Trump is raging about another piece of bad news for him: that reporter Evan Gershkovich is getting released from Russian captivity. We talked to Stuart Stevens, an operative with extensive experience in Republican politics who has forcefully renounced his former party, about why the GOP is suddenly hitting the panic button... Читать дальше...

Having attended every edition of Fuji Rock except one, Philip Brasor believes the concert's natural setting is one of its best draws.

Several crypto Super PACs are shaking up down-ticket races. That’s getting Washington’s attention. 

Satellite data shows fire-produced thunderstorms are much more common than anyone realized just a few years ago.

These are the branding news stories we’re reading this week.

The 2024 Paris Olympics are in full swing, and with the Games come plenty of exciting design stories. This week in branding news, we’re taking a look at Google’s new Olympics-themed ad, and a line of art deco animations based on the 22 sports that will be featured at the Paralympics starting later this month. We’re also catching up with Heinz’s latest quirky collab and learning more about Polaroid’s Eames-inspired camera. Here are the latest branding stories on our radar. Читать дальше...

Climate change is making fires worse, but that’s not the only reason the Park Fire is particularly disastrous.

Focusing on this one thing can make the zombie organization come alive. The mediocre will start to shine and the engaged become supercharged.

On social media, workers are dividing themselves into ‘technical hires’ and ‘personality hires.’ Which one are you?

A Halifax-area man has had a slew of charges against him stayed after a judge ruled he was the subject of an illegal strip search by Halifax Regional Police.

The "Great Stay" in the U.S. jobs market grinds on.

We’re giving one lucky winner family tickets to one of Kent’s biggest wildlife parks, plus a chance to feed and stroke the rhinos.