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Antes de acostarse, la suegra pone un diente de ajo en el retrete

Mi suegra solía tirar ajos por el retrete antes de acostarse. Cuando vi el resultado, decidí hacerlo yo también. Quiero compartir con vosotros un consejo poco habitual para el baño y el retrete. Hace tiempo que se sabe que la…

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La más venenosa: esta parte del pollo no debe comerse nunca.

El pollo es un plato indispensable en nuestra mesa. Es barato y hay muchas formas de prepararlo. Pero, ¿sabías qué partes del pollo están llenas de parásitos? Si se comen en exceso, pueden ser perjudiciales para el organismo. Pero mucha…

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Prepare for doom: AI is already taking control of your money

In the spring of 2020, as Covid-19 swept across the world, artificial intelligence (AI) systems working for one of the world’s biggest credit scoring companies noticed an unexpected surge in online shopping. The AI bots concluded that this could only…

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Elon Musk tells Rishi Sunak AI will put an end to work

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has predicted that artificial intelligence will eventually mean that no one will have to work. He was speaking to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during an unusual “in conversation” event at the end of this week’s summit…

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#DeepNostalgia – how animating portraits with AI is both bolstering and undoing historic painted lies

The AI family history app MyHeritage allows users to animate photographs from the past. Run a document through the app and it will seemingly bring it to life, making the subject’s eyes blink and look around. Many have been turning…

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NFT performance art: Corporations could capitalize on protest

Russian artist Petr Davydtchenko made what what he claims was the first performance art NFT in February. According to an article in The Art Newspaper, in a digital recording, Davydtchenko “eats a live bat in front of the European Parliament…

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How I found potential lost works of the great British painter William Hogarth – new research

On the banks of River Kennett, Wiltshire, sits an Elizabethan country house. You might know Littlecote if you enjoy fly fishing or, if you’re interested in civil war re-enactments – it possesses a unique Cromwellian Chapel and an outstanding Roundhead…

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The golden ratio: an ancient Greek formula could be responsible for most hit musicals

“What’s the secret to your success?” A simple question asked frequently of those who have achieved greatness in their field. Sometimes, that secret is so well disguised even the successful individual is unaware of its influence. When it comes to…

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Much more than music: 10 Eurovision costumes that stole the show

From its humble beginnings in 1956, when just seven nations participated, Eurovision has grown to epic proportions. Known for its kitschy mix of Euro-pop, bizarre choreography and hammy performances, an estimated 182 million viewers tuned in to watch the competition…

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Four tips to make the most of your next gallery visit

Going to a gallery can be an escape from the everyday – an opportunity to fall into a moment of reverie in front of an artwork that you know cannot be replicated in print or online. Then there are the…