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International Business Times 

Winter Rains Pile Misery On War-torn Gaza's Displaced

At a crowded camp in Gaza for those displaced by the war between Israel and Hamas, Ayman Siam laid concrete blocks around his tent to keep his family dry as rain threatened more misery.

The Punch 

Kano seeks emirate councils’ support to raise awareness on policies

The Kano State Government on Tuesday called on the four Emirate Councils in the state to intensify efforts toward enlightening the public on the government’s policies and programmes. This was just as it stressed that the support of traditional leaders is essential in communicating policies related to health, education, and economic development. A statement released

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Dezeen.com 

Apartheid-era demolition rubble becomes part of rebuilding in Cape Town's District Six

Local firm The MAAK has worked with artists Zayaan Khan and Kent Andreasen to develop a historically sensitive approach to building in District Six – a contentious Cape Town neighbourhood that was razed during apartheid. District Six was a multiracial neighbourhood that in 1966 was declared a "white area" under the apartheid government's Group Areas

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Archdaily.com 

House with Seven Floors / Malý Chmel

The house is conceived as a vertical cave of light situated in a sloped garden. It consists of spaces with different qualities – sizes, heights and daylight illumination. They are connected between each other and they create one fluid space. These variable spaces offer various situations of light, views and levels of intimacy. One can even change the spatial and light situation in the house with curtains. Everytime you are behind the corner and you can look through "cave opening" from one space into another or into a garden. Читать дальше...

Technology Review  

The way we measure progress in AI is terrible

Every time a new AI model is released, it’s typically touted as acing its performance against a series of benchmarks. OpenAI’s GPT-4o, for example, was launched in May with a compilation of results that showed its performance topping every other AI company’s latest model in several tests. The problem is that these benchmarks are poorly…

Technology Review  

We need to start wrestling with the ethics of AI agents

This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get it in your inbox first, sign up here. Generative AI models have become remarkably good at conversing with us, and creating images, videos, and music for us, but they’re not all that good at doing things for us.  AI agents promise to change…

Playak 

SUP Magazine: Huckberry's Bestselling Waxed Shirt Jacket That's 'Warm' and 'Well-Made' Is an Astonishing 50% Off Right Now

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services.  If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Huckberry’s Cyber Week sale has arrived, and the retailer has rolled out eye-popping discounts of up to 50% off its tastefully curated lineup. Standout deals on iconic waxed jackets , footwear , pants , and more are ready to shop, but many are poised to sell out even before the sale ends. If there's one item that deserves a specific ca...

The New Republic 

Why Did Trump Win? James Carville Has Discovered an Unsettling Answer.

As Democrats sift through the wreckage left behind by Donald Trump’s victory, it’s become clear the party needs a major rebuilding effort with the working class. A new analysis from The New York Times finds unnervingly large swings among working-class voters during the Trump era, including among nonwhites. We talked to veteran strategist James Carville, who offers a deceptively simple diagnosis: The Democratic Party is simply “in the dark” about how many Americans, especially working-class, young... Читать дальше...

Crisis Magazine 

Keep AI out of the Choir Loft

AI’s role in the choir loft should never replace the real men and women who sing “unto the Lord a new song” and tell “of his salvation from day to day.”