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Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

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BBC Radio 4 – Science Stories, Series 9, Madame Lavoisier’s Translation of Oxygen

Philip Ball tells the story of Madame Lavoisier; translator of oxygen. At a time when science was almost a closed book to women, Madame Marie Anne Lavoisier’s skills were indispensable. A translator, illustrator and critic of scientific papers, she learnt … Continue reading →

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This Can’t Be Good…

For 50% off with HelloFresh PLUS free shipping on your first box, use code JOESCOTT50 at https://bit.ly/3lCe7PY! Recently, a team of Chinese geologists announced that Earth’s core has “stopped spinning.” This led to a flood of headlines predicting doom and … Continue reading →

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Miniature Figures Carved in Wood Cradle Colorful Silk Lace in Ágnes Herczeg’s Tender Sculptures | Colossal

APRIL 3, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images © Ágnes Herczeg Delicate silk threads laced around tiny wooden armatures compose intricate scenes in Ágnes Herczeg’s sculptures. Delicate silk threads laced around tiny wooden armatures compose intricate scenes in Ágnes Herczeg’s sculptures. … Continue reading →

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The Dish: Coffee | Full Episode

We explore different types of coffee, from Irish coffee in San Francisco to espresso in Italy, and so much more. #coffee #espresso #beverage […]

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National Library of France Completely Transformed After a 15 Year Renovation | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on April 2, 2023 All images @ Takuji Shimmura/Atelier Bruno Gaudin Architectes The wait was well worth it! After 15 years, Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed work on the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF). The massive undertaking … Continue reading →

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Full interview: “Godfather of artificial intelligence” talks impact and potential of AI

Geoffrey Hinton is considered a godfather of artificial intelligence, having championed machine learning decades before it became mainstream. As chatbots like ChatGPT bring his work to widespread attention, we spoke to Hinton about the past, present and future of AI. … Continue reading →

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We Need to Talk About The Future of A.I. – This is Scary…

[…] Join Matt Ferrell of Undecided, Alex of Ticker Symbol You and Me LIVE, as we look at the state of AI, ChatGPT and everything else. Is this the start of an amazing smart future , the beginning of the … Continue reading →

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Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations | BBC News

John Dower, Clive Lewis and Laura Trevelyan (left to right) met in Parliament to discuss reparative justice By Joshua Nevett BBC Politics Ex-BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan says it’s possible her family owned Clive Lewis’s ancestors. In a quiet corridor of … Continue reading →

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What Are We Protecting Mars From — And Why Do We Bother?

Mars, the small, cold fourth rock from the Sun, is being given serious consideration by 21st century explorers. Entrepreneur Elon Musk has ambitious plans to send humans to the Red Planet within seven years (and bring them back again); NASA … Continue reading →

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Here are 3 ways a Multiverse could exist.

Is the multiverse possible? Yes! In fact, there are 3 different kinds: Many Worlds, Eternal Inflation, and Infinite Repeating Space. They come from our most fundamental theories: general relativity and quantum mechanics. […]

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