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In Washington State, Prison Closure Divides Abolitionist Community
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In Washington State, Prison Closure Divides Abolitionist Community

This article was funded by the Marvel Cooke Fellowship. Read more about this reporting project and make a contribution to fund our fellowship budget. I board the transport in an orange jumpsuit, shackled and cuffed at the waist, one of many prisoners in exodus from the Washington State Reformatory.  The rattling of our chains fills the cabin as we...

Justin Fields and Josh Dobbs capped a week littered with awful QB play
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Justin Fields and Josh Dobbs capped a week littered with awful QB play

There are far more important things to be thankful for in this world than being a fan of an NFL team with consistent quarterback play. Beginning with that caveat, many Americans do spend a lot of hours watching football. The product is exponentially better when the quarterbacks are above average. Read more…

Editorials. Mayowa Nicholas. ELLE UK. Images by Ronan McKenzie.
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Editorials. Mayowa Nicholas. ELLE UK. Images by Ronan McKenzie.

Top model Mayowa Nicholas features in a set of images for ELLE UK shot by Ronan McKenzie. Styled by Tess Herbert, Nicholas sports a series of sharp, minimalist looks that offer a chic nod to the holiday season. Nicholas dons a variety of high-end fashion brands, including Alaia, Alexander McQueen, Celine, Courreges, Dolce & Gabbana,...

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New “Stable Video Diffusion” AI model can animate any still image

Enlarge / Still examples of images animated using Stable Video Diffusion by Stability AI. (credit: Stability AI) On Tuesday, Stability AI released Stable Video Diffusion, a new free AI research tool that can turn any still image into a short video—with mixed results. It’s an open-weights preview of two AI models that use a technique...

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Amazon’s $195 thin clients are repurposed Fire TV Cubes

Enlarge / A blog post from AWS chief evangelist Jeff Barr shows the Workspaces Thin Client setup. (credit: Jeff Barr/Amazon) Amazon has turned its Fire TV Cube streaming device into a thin client optimized for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon’s Workspaces Thin Client also supports Amazon’s Workspaces Web, for accessing virtual desktops from a browser,...

Pumpkin Banana Muffins
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Pumpkin Banana Muffins

These pumpkin banana muffins are super moist, full of cozy flavour, and finished with a buttery brown sugar glaze to take them over the top! An easy vegan muffin recipe you’ll make again and again. If you couldn’t tell from the fact that I have vegan pumpkin muffins, pumpkin chocolate chip muffins, and pumpkin cream...