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Kylie Jenner Courtesy of Kylie Jenner/Instagram Kylie Jenner is serving goth-glam energy. Jenner, 27, took to Instagram on Thursday, October 17, to debut her new jet-black hair transformation, just in time for spooky season. In the clip, she wandered through her house while running her fingers through her freshly dyed tresses — which were previously a coffee-brown color — cut a few inches past her shoulders and straightened. “Back to black 👸🏻,” Jenner captioned the post. She also posted a closeup selfie of her new ‘do, which made her hazel eyes pop. Slaying the “scary sexy” aesthetic, Jenner’s trends were…
The UK tech industry is on edge as speculation mounts over potential changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in the upcoming Autumn Budget. Leading audit and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg has expressed concerns that such changes could have a detrimental impact on the fintech ecosystem, a key driver of the UK’s global tech reputation. Simon Gleeson, a partner at the firm, commented: “This week has been turbulent for the UK tech sector. Keir Starmer’s ambiguous stance on potential tax rises, as hinted by Rachel Reeves at the International Investment Summit 2024 in London, has only heightened uncertainty.” A letter signed…
People with prescriptions for Ozempic and similar drugs had lower rates of intoxication and drug overdoses, according to a new study. 5m3photos/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption 5m3photos/Getty Images Ozempic, Mounjaro and similar medications for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss could also help people struggling with addiction, according to a new study. Researchers found that people addicted to alcohol who also had a prescription for Ozempic or similar medications had a 50% lower rate of binging on alcohol, compared to people who were not on the medications. And people with opioid use disorder who were taking the medications had…
Yo, I’m Serhii Polyvanyi, originally from Ukraine and now based in Prague. I’m an award-winning founder and creative director at BL/S®, as well as an independent art director and musician with a deep passion for digital design. For me, minimalism and animation are more than just stylistic choices—they’re ways to convey both aesthetic and dynamic energy without overwhelming the user. My approach combines asymmetric typography, unconventional grids, lighting play, sound design, fractal effects, noise, motion, analog tech style, and the use of invert mode to solve digital challenges for my clients. I truly believe that even in chaos, there is…
A full decade later, Sega and Creative Assembly are returning to the Alien universe with Alien: Isolation 2.
Fall Report Patrick Ebert – October 18, 2024 Although Creighton did not make a postseason appearance a year ago, the Bluejays went 35-17 overall and had the 67th-best RPI at season’s end. They also did not lose one single midweek game and accumulated three wins against their in-state rivals, Nebraska, and two against a visiting Coastal Carolina squad. They accumulated series wins against Portland and at Stanford and went 2-1 at the Battle of the Ballpark in Sugar Land, Texas, with wins against Air Force and Army.Their downfall was a confounding performance in conference play, going 7-13 against their Big…
PA MediaLiam Payne’s former partner Cheryl has said her seven-year-old son Bear has to “face the reality of never seeing his father again”.Payne, 31, died on Wednesday when he fell from the balcony of the third-floor hotel room where he had been staying in Buenos Aires, Argentina.The Girls Aloud singer and Payne were in a relationship from 2016 to 2018.Posting on Instagram, Cheryl said: “As I try to navigate this earth shattering event, and work through my own grief at this indescribably painful time, I’d like to kindly remind everyone that we have lost a human being.”Cheryl’s social media post…
Among the many audacious gambles that mark Elon Musk’s career, few have been bolder than the bet he is now placing on Donald Trump.From satellites to electric vehicles, brain chips to AI-powered robots, Musk owns a series of businesses that depend heavily on contracts and rules set by the federal government. Yet in an election that most political analysts believe to be a coin toss, the world’s richest man has tied his reputation and fortune to Trump’s latest quest for the White House.Speaking earlier this month to Tucker Carlson, the firebrand former Fox TV host, Musk was only half-joking when…
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AlamyStarring Arnold Schwarzenegger, the 1984 blockbuster The Terminator has become synonymous with the dangers of superintelligent machines. But it “helps and hinders” our understanding of AI.In one episode of the HBO sitcom Silicon Valley, Thomas Middleditch (Richard Hendricks) is explaining his machine-learning platform Pied Piper to a focus group when one participant inevitably compares it to James Cameron’s 1984 film The Terminator. “No, no, no,” insists the exasperated Middleditch. “I can assure you that there is no Skynet type of situation here. No, Pied Piper will in no way become sentient and try to take over the world.” Too late.…