The (mathematically inaccurate) second half is underway and the trade deadline is only 10 days away. Pencils must be down at 6 p.m. ET next Thursday, July 31. Trade chatter and activity will pick up now that the amateur draft is in the rearview mirror and front offices can focus their attention on the deadline….
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC smashed its creative diversity targets by £50M ($67M) last year, as the person responsible for ensuring the corporation works with under-represented voices tells us her team is now completely embedded in the commissioning process. Revealed in its BBC Commissioning Report for the year to March 31 2025, the broadcaster said it spent…
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Five tips for replacing work martyrdom with sustainable success. Casually mentioning canceling a doctor’s appointment or skipping something personal to take on more work has become the new humblebrag. It’s rarely treated as a big deal, and often, it’s delivered with self-deprecating pride: “Oh, I’ll just cancel my doctor’s appointment to crank this out,” or…
The Dodgers won their first game in the second half of the season on Monday night. They can only hope it wasn’t accompanied by yet another potentially significant loss. Though the Dodgers powered their way past the Minnesota Twins 5-2 at Dodger Stadium — hitting four home runs on a night Shohei Ohtani pitched three…
Charli XCX wore Vivienne Westwood for her wedding to George Daniel. (Wedding photos in the tweets at the end of the post.) [Buzzfeed]Theo James opened a restaurant in London & apparently it sucks. [Jezebel]Some big spoilers for the future of my new favorite show, Patience. [Pajiba]I had no memory of Gwyneth Paltrow’s engagement ring from…
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Bed sharing tends to be unpopular and contentious in the United States. But in many Asian countries, the question is often not whether to do it, but when to stop.
Plain-body octopuses can be duped into thinking a fake arm is their own Sumire Kawashima and Yuzuru Ikeda/the University of the Ryukyus Just like humans, octopuses can be fooled by an illusion that makes them think a fake arm is actually theirs. First demonstrated in the late 1990s, the rubber hand illusion involves hiding a…
About six months after coming out of stealth with $50 million in funding, Latent Labs has released a web-based AI model for programming biology. Latent Labs model has “achieved state-of-the-art on different metrics” when testing the proteins it developed in a physical lab, according to Latent Labs CEO and founder Simon Kohl, a scientist who…
