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Karlsson, 3-time Norris Trophy winner, traded to Penguins

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Erik Karlsson in a blockbuster trade with the San Jose Sharks. Pittsburgh traded a 2024 first-round pick, forward Mikael Granlund and defenseman Jan Rutta to San Jose and a 2025 second-round pick, goaltender Casey DeSmith,…

‘Foundation’ VFX Supervisor Chris MacLean On Using A Cinematographer’s Approach To Create “Realistic” Effects – Visual Effects + Screen

Deadline.com 

“We kind of live in Candy Mountain on Foundation, because visual effects have such an important role in the show,” said VFX supervisor Chris MacLean at Apple TV+ and Deadline’s Visual Effects + Screen event. MacLean has been with the series for over four years, back when he was working on the first season. “When […]

Life's little luxuries: Summer umbrellas

The Terrifying Day I Defected 

FEMAIL have picked out a selection of summer umbrellas to suit any style. From a green wooden handle brolly at £12.95 to a stylish purple umbrella at £190, be prepared whatever the weather.

Cool Stars With Powerful Winds Threaten Exoplanetary Atmospheres

Eurasia Review 

Employing state-of-the-art numerical simulations, a study led by scientists at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) has obtained the first systematic characterization of the properties of stellar winds in a sample of cool stars. They found that stars with stronger magnetic fields produce more powerful winds. These winds create unfavourable conditions for the survival of planetary atmospheres, thus affecting the possible habitability of these systems.

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Search on for source of Phuket oil slicks

BangkokPost.com 

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa has ordered authorities to track down those responsible for the oil slicks and tar balls found on several beaches in Phuket last Friday.

Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

Times Union 

The Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game franchise says it won’t allow artists to use artificial intelligence technology to draw its cast of sorcerers, druids and other characters and scenery. D&D art is supposed to be fanciful. But at least one ax-wielding giant seemed too weird for some fans, leading them to take to social media to question if it was human-made. Hasbro-owned D&D Beyond, which makes online tools and other companion content for the franchise, said it didn’t know until... Читать дальше...

Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game franchise says it won’t allow artists to use artificial intelligence technology to draw its cast of sorcerers, druids and other characters and scenery. D&D art is supposed to be fanciful. But at least one ax-wielding giant seemed too weird for some fans, leading them to take to social media to question if it was human-made. Hasbro-owned D&D Beyond, which makes online tools and other companion content for the franchise, said it didn’t know until... Читать дальше...

Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise - The Associated Press

Google.com 

  1. Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise  The Associated Press
  2. Wizards of the Coast updating artist guidelines after AI art found in 'Dungeons & Dragons' book  GeekWire
  3. Dungeons & Dragons Team Responds After AI-Generated Art Sparks Backlash  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  4. Dungeons & Dragons Publisher to Tighten Artist Guidelines After AI Art Found in Book  Decrypt
  5. Wizards of the Coast says... Читать дальше...

Today’s ‘Quordle’ Answers And Hints For Monday, August 7 - Forbes

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  1. Today’s ‘Quordle’ Answers And Hints For Monday, August 7  Forbes
  2. 'Quordle' today: See each 'Quordle' answer and hints for August 7  Mashable
  3. Quordle today - hints and answers for Tuesday, August 8 (game #561)  TechRadar
  4. Today’s ‘Quordle’ Answers And Hints For Tuesday, August 8  Forbes
  5. Quordle 561 answer for August 8: Repeated letters everywhere! Check Quordle hints, clues, solutions  HT Tech
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Second day at the Fringe deals with some heavy topics in disarming ways

Calgary Herald 

On my second day at the Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival, I learned the truth about Ophelia’s role in Shakespeare’s Hamlet from a former teacher turned playwright, had a sex education tutorial from a company of puppets, and spent 45 minutes in a doctor’s office with a very anxious woman as she waited to learn the […]

Niger Closes Airspace as It Refuses to Reinstate President

Voice of America 

Niger closed its airspace on Sunday until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention from the West African regional bloc after coup leaders rejected a deadline to reinstate the country's ousted president. Earlier, thousands of junta supporters flocked to a stadium in Niamey, the capital, cheering the decision not to cave in to external pressure to stand down by Sunday following the July 26 power grab. The coup, the seventh in West and Central Africa in three years, has rocked the Sahel region... Читать дальше...

Angola: Grave Police Abuses Against Activists

BigNewsNetwork.com 

(Johannesburg) - Angolan security forces have carried out more than a dozen unlawful killings and numerous other serious abuses against political activists and peaceful protesters since January 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should ensure urgent, impartial, and transparent investigations into alleged rights violations and appropriately sanction or pro

Evans Hits New Heights With Washington Title

ATPWorldTour.com (Tennis) 

Daniel Evans won his second ATP Tour title on Sunday at the Mubadala Citi DC Open with a rain-interrupted victory against Tallon Griekspoor. The British 12th seed won his first ATP 500 crown — the biggest triumph of his career — with a 7-5, 6-3 result, fuelled by late surges in each set.

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