Not long ago, I outlived my father. If that sounds strange, believe me, it feels stranger to say it. And I’m sure it makes me sound old. Though to me it’s a way of saying he died really young. And I think both things are correct. So he was in his mid-40s already when I came along, probably unexpectedly. I bring this up on Father’s Day not for the sympathy....
To be honest, it was nothing but a huge distraction and Daddy Ball was being played." And if I know anything about how this world works, the truth must lie somewhere in the middle. No, I would imagine playing time also factored into everyone leavings frustration. No, I don’t think those exact words came out either. Is there anything wrong with that? We’re focused on rap concerts and not football....
During the regular season, the Celtics had two separate winning streaks of at least 9 games. In both cases, the streak ended with a mostly disastrous performance. Honestly in the NBA, that’s usually how things go. In both games, they played some of the most disgusting basketball you will ever see. How did it end? With one of the most disgusting displays of basketball in the history of the NBA Finals....
But where exactly should the EU put its money? 40% off TNW Conference! Given the need for rapid decarbonisation, it is crucial to focus on technologies with near-to-mid-term deployment potential. The report highlights four emerging technologies that could help Europe in its bid for energy security. Next-generation geothermal Harnessing heat from the Earths core is an increasingly enticing opportunity for Europe. Contrary to popular belief, you dont need massive volcanoes or steaming hot pools to generate geothermal energy....
Check out the full event schedulehere. The generativeAIboom is a double-edged sword for artists. The Dutchman a pioneer of AI art. His portfolio stretches back way before the current text-to-image craze driven byDALL-E 2, Midjourney, andStable Diffusion. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Van der Most (aka Most) also possesses technical expertise from previous work in data science. In 2010, he decided to redirect these skills.I missed creativity and inspiration, Most tells TNW....
It was great stuff. I wrote a blog about it. I’ve been thoroughly enjoying them. The feminization of men is a problem that’s been plaguing society for decades. Personally, I blame boy bands. Then came the Jonas Brothers and One Direction. Then K-Pop became the biggest thing in the entire fucking world. But don’t be fooled. Feminine women want masculine men. But that’s not even the point. Bill Belichick dropped panties all across New England when he didn’t know what Snapchat was....
UK scaleup Highview Power has secured 300mn to build a liquid air storage plant in Manchester. The UK governments Infrastructure Bank led thefundinground. Investment bank Goldman Sachs, British energy firm Centrica, and mining giant Rio Tinto also took part. 40% off TNW Conference! Once complete, it will have a storage capacity of 300 MWh. Thats enough energy to power around 300,000 homes. However, this energy wont release all at once, but gradually 50 MWs per hour over six hours....
I’m just glad I went against my instinct to give this whole topic a good leaving alone. The public has spoken. There’s a term you hear a lot in the course of a proceeding in any court. A sort rhetorical gear for framing a legal theory. It is, “In the light most favorable to … Essentially, it’s lawyerspeak for “Just for the sake of argument … In your own life, this would work like this....
There are plenty of storylines coming out of Pinehurst this week. You have the impossible conditions. Rory called off his divorce (and is tied for the lead after 18 holes). But this story by golf columnist Eamon Lynch caught my eye more than all of the above. Are there a handful of people in the media who are not the biggest fans of Brooks Koepka? Am I a fan of Brooks Koepka?...
Friday is finally here and so is this weeks round-up oftechnews from the Netherlands! But before we get to that, lets dive into the news. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Our reporterSion Geschwindtwill be moderating the talk and hassharedwhy hes excited to jump on the discussion. Offering an alternative to hormone-based methods, the app helps women track their fertility using machine learning. At TNW Conference, Berglund will reveal the science and technology behind Natural Cycles....
VanMoof filed for bankruptcy last year, leaving tens of thousands of riders stranded. All startups struggle, especially those with big ambitions. Sometimes they go down for good, but other times they get a second chance. Thankfully, engineering firm McLaren Applied gave VanMoof a lifeline. They bought it out of administration in August of last year. Well be discussing the trials and tribulations of reviving a struggling startup. How to pivot your strategy under pressure....
Max Fisher isn’t especially bright or handsome. But he’s wildly enthusiastic. I’m guessing he grows up to be a pretty successful guy based on that ability alone. He also always has the confidence to do whatever it takes to do whatever he wants. That’s why Bill Murray’s Herman Blume admires Max so much. It seems that Herman always took the path most traveled. He got married and had kids despite not liking his wife or his kids....
Sporting News- For over two decades, Tom Brady has been the face of New England sports. On Wednesday night, he will become the face of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. Famed Boston comedian Bill Burr will emcee the event and deliver the opening monologue. It will surely be a night to remember for Brady, his friends, family and fans. Gillette was buzzing at 3:30pm when we arrived. Season ticket holders in the EMC Vip lots tailgating in shorts and sandals with Buffett blasting....
