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Variety 

Venice Days Unveils Female-Centric Lineup, Including Electropop Pioneer Doc ‘Peaches Goes Bananas’

Films directed by women dominate the Venice Film Festival’s independently run Giornate Degli Autori, which has unveiled a lineup full of first works and special events including “Peaches Goes Bananas,” French filmmaker Marie Losier’s tribute to iconic Canadian electropop provocateur Peaches. Shot over the course of 17 years, “Peaches Goes Bananas” provides an intimate portrait […]

PC World 

How to find lost gadgets (and avoid losing them)

This story was inspired by some unsolicited tech advice from the TSA.

Coming home from a recent vacation, my wife left her phone at airport security. After a frantic race back from the gate, we were able to get the phone back without issue, along with a tip from the agent who was holding onto it: Put an emergency contact on the lock screen, so whoever finds your phone knows who to call.

There are actually a bunch of ways to do this, which I’ll explain shortly. But the incident... Читать дальше...

«The Rio Times» 

Worldwide Microsoft Malfunction Halts Essential Services

If we ever wondered what a massive hacker attack might look like, the current global outage of Microsoft systems offers a stark glimpse. Serving as a general rehearsal for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, this extensive disruption has affected a wide array of essential services—airports, banks, hospitals, and media outlets have all been forced to halt operations. Originating […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Citing 'friendly ties', Malaysia urges India to relax curbs on food supplies

Malaysian Minister for Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, emphasized the negative effects of India’s export restrictions on rice, sugar, and onions for Malaysia. Highlighting the “friendly ties” between the countries, Ghani, currently visiting India, expressed hope for an arrangement to secure Malaysia's supply of these essential commodities.

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EASA Certifies New Airbus A321XLR With Entry Into Service Expected End Of Summer - Simple Flying

  1. EASA Certifies New Airbus A321XLR With Entry Into Service Expected End Of Summer  Simple Flying
  2. Airbus A321XLR receives EASA type certification  Airbus
  3. Wizz Air’s UK boss hopes to undercut Gulf carriers on Middle East flights  The Independent
  4. Airbus’s range-busting A321XLR secures European certification  Flightglobal
  5. Airbus Upgrades Bestselling A321 Jet to Unlock Long-Haul Routes  Bloomberg

Splice Today 

The Untidy Perfectionists

The export is hanging. I repeat: THE EXPORT IS HANGING… I’ve cut enough films to know that when an export hangs (i.e. freezes) at the same point several times over, your problem isn’t in the settings—it’s the project itself, and some loose bit of footage or a title card or an effect is overwhelming the system. I explained all of this calmly and patiently to Da Boss, but he still didn’t understand. “How can it not work when I made an export of the movie in its entirety in May?” I reminded him that... Читать дальше...

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England v West Indies: second cricket Test, day two – live - The Guardian

  1. England v West Indies: second cricket Test, day two – live  The Guardian
  2. England vs West Indies live: Score and latest updates from second Test, day two  The Telegraph
  3. England vs West Indies: Centurion Ollie Pope admits finding clarity and fluency with the bat  Sky Sports
  4. Pope shows Test hundreds are like pizza: Even when it's bad, it's still pretty good  ESPNcricinfo
  5. BUMBLE ON THE TEST: Jimmy Anderson is England's bowling guru, sharing his wisdom - and Rocky... Читать дальше...