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As the International Booker celebrates 10 years in its current form, we look back on a decade of powerful prize winners, translated from 10 different languages

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Spec driven develoment is the future of software engineering. Most of our time will be spent clarifying intent and goals, giving strong LLMs just enough

4856 words | Dan Hollick Invariably, it involves trying to trap electrons in increasingly complicated ways. ╌╌╌╌ Computers depend on memory - the and are just…

The Five Most-Often Performed Piano Concertos at Carnegie Hall The stage door opens, and a pianist makes their way through the orchestra to the keyboard to…

When Texas Instruments developed a process to mass produce transistors in the early 1950s, they wanted to show the advantages over tubes to spur marketing. The…

By Cynthia Kaplan February 6, 2026 What do you do when you finally admit to yourself that you’ve had something akin to Anne Frank’s diary in your living room…

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Introduction Jacques Rancière’s The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons In Intellectual Emancipation is difficult to categorize. Reminiscent of certain work of…

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Lemonade Autonomous Car insurance offers Tesla owners 50% off FSD miles in select states. The first insurance designed for self-driving cars.

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In a world where a work of literary fiction hasn’t topped the New York Times’s Bestseller list in over 20 years, the novel, the poem, and the critical essay…

foundational text of Yoga in Sanskrit from ancient India by Patanjali

Streetscapes | Readers’ Questions A view of the co-op at 66 Court Street in Brooklyn in 1939 and today. The building, designed by Abraham J. Simberg, was also…

First Reformed (Paul Schrader, 2017). Against the muted winter lawn, a minister attempts to hoist a fallen gravestone into the vertical position. This stark…

This probably isn’t something a professor should be telling you, but I walk into class at the beginning of every semester feeling just as anxious as I did more…

An iconic 1970s soundsystem lives on inside a Coney Island attraction. Vivian Host catches up with sound engineer Dan Prosseda about the magical speaker stacks…

Bilge Ebiri explores filmmaker Terrence Malick’s vision of grace and his far-ranging influence on American cinema.

Jamie Kitman’s Octane Film Cars specializes in finding the rides that set period films and TV shows in time

Charles Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, discovered a method of calculating determinants now known variously as the method of contractants,…

“You had reached the point where one drink was too many and a hundred not enough.” Charles Jackson’s best-selling 1944 novel The Lost Weekend portrayed the…

When it comes to Russian filmmakers, the first names that come to nearly everyone's mind are Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Eisenstein. Both were exceptional, and…

Mathematicians often see more than cold logic in symbols and numbers. They see the sublime

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It contains enough steel to go round the world twice – and even has a fake breeze to flutter the stars-and-stripes flag in its lobby. If this colossus is just the first of a new breed of bulky supertalls, is Britain next?

Epicgenius / the Historic Districts Council via Wikimedia Commons Free Upper West Side News, Delivered To Your Inbox Robert A.M. Stern, the architect whose work…

“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime

One of Houston’s most influential architects loved to hate the Bayou City.