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The Italian bridge that's only 98ft long but is one of Europe's prettiest
a Renaissance bridge which is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, and the Ponte alle Grazie, which was reconstructed after 1945. The bridge is made up of three segmental arches ...
All Mario Kart World characters confirmed so far
Shockingly enough, the Para-Biddybud is another character that’s playable in Mario Kart World. It also had a kart designed ...
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There’s no such thing as a ‘golden age,’ says Renaissance scholar
In new book, UChicago’s Ada Palmer explores popular misunderstandings of the Renaissance and historical myths used for political gain It was “such a bad question,” she said, that the answer required a ...
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You’re probably wearing the wrong running shoes for your arch type — here’s how to find your perfect fit
The culprit? Wearing the wrong sneakers for my arch type. Up until recently, I wasn’t able to define arch support or tell you what my arch type was. Many runners can’t, which is a problem ...
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Arches National Park closes popular hiking area Fiery Furnace indefinitely
A beloved area at Arches National Park in Utah was closed indefinitely amid budget cuts to the National Park Service. On Sunday, the Arches National Park in Moab, Utah, announced it will not have ...
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'A staple in our community': Detroiters react after Mayor Duggan addresses Renaissance Center changes
DOWNTOWN DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroiters are reacting to Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's vision for the future of the Renaissance Center. He revealed the latest plan for ...
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'World of Warcraft' is having a quiet renaissance right now, but there's still a big problem
WoW has enjoyed something of a renaissance recently. The "current" retail version of the game has received what may end up being remembered as one of its best expansions ever, with The War Within.
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Why the nuclear renaissance is ‘far from certain’
A new report from consultancy ICF found a nuclear renaissance was “far from certain”, citing doubts over economic viability, technological scalability and long timelines. The report found ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
Expert Rediscovers Painting by Renaissance Master Lavinia Fontana, One of the First Professional Female Artists
It gave him that feeling of recognizing an old friend. Originally attributed to Pieter Pourbus, a Flemish Renaissance artist who worked in Bruges during the 16th century, the painting depicts an ...
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Leading AI models fail new test of artificial general intelligence
To measure this, the ARC Prize Foundation previously launched a test of reasoning abilities called ARC-AGI-1. Last December, OpenAI announced that its o3 model had scored highly on the test ...
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Arch enemy: Is the City of Perth treating its public artworks with the respect they deserve?
Lorenna Grant’s Arch once stood in the roundabout on James and Lake Streets in Northbridge until 2023, when rust issues forced its removal. Lorenna Grant’s artwork Arch, which was erected in ...