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The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei is opening up about his Gilbert syndrome diagnosis amid concerns from fans about his “yellow eyes.” Graziadei, who is currently leading season 28 of ABC’s hit dating reality series, shared in an Instagram video on Thursday that he was diagnosed with the condition in high school. Gilbert (zheel-BAYR) Syndrome is a common and typically harmless liver condition in which the liver doesn’t properly process bilirubin, causing the skin and the whites of the eyes to have a…

At some point or another, almost every actor finds themselves pigeonholed to a certain kind of typecasting. Perhaps it’s action hero movies like Tom Cruise, romantic comedies like Jennifer Aniston, or cheerleader characters like Hayden Panettiere. For Awkwafina, star of Disney’s latest live-action blockbuster The Little Mermaid, it’s… birds.  The 35-year-old actress and comedi-hen is on her way to playing yet another feathered friend in Universal Pictures’ Migration, a story about a family of mallards who embark on a…

Melissa Gilbert Made Revelations About Making Out With Tom Cruise Who Was Then 18(Photo Credit –Instagram/wikimedia) Do you remember your teen crushes, the ones with whom you probably shared your first kiss? Well not sure about first, but Tom Cruise might have shared one such memory with Melissa Gilbert who shared one of her first few kisses with him. In a podcast, the actress confirmed that she dated the heartthrob, much before he became a superstar. Melissa Gilbert on a podcast confessed that she dated Tom when…

Gillian Gilbert’s story as a musician – along with the numerous unseen women who worked for Factory Records – started well before the label became a sensation in 1983 with New Order’s Blue Monday. Gillian learned guitar and keys, occasionally played on stage with Joy Division, and later became a member of New Order – joining Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, and Peter Hook – following the tragic death of Ian Curtis in 1980.I got to know everybody and the manager, Rob . It was the manager who suggested, when Ian died, to…

Two eyes are all you needPhoto by Adriano Pinto on UnsplashLike the vast majority of sighted animals on this planet, we have two eyes. This marvelous feature of our evolution allows us to see the environment in three dimensions.To obtain 3D information from a scene, we can mimic binocular vision with at least two cameras working together. Such a setup is called a stereo vision system. When properly calibrated, each camera supplies a constraint on the 3D coordinates of a given feature point. With at least two calibrated…

Aaron Gilbert is showing me the new vinyl reissue of his band’s 2004 debut album, Faded Seaside Glamour, when he is suddenly stopped in his tracks. Inside the package is a photograph comprising all four Delays members: the keyboardist is in one corner alongside bassist Colin Fox, drummer Rowly and Aaron’s older brother Greg, the band’s boyish lead singer and guitarist.“Fucking hell,” he says. “Your whole life ahead of you … kids.”In the 20 years since that photograph was taken, Delays got to live out their wildest indie…

How to characterize the radial distortion of a camera-lens pair, based on a simple modelPhoto by Charl Folscher on UnsplashConsumer-grade cameras and lenses are cheap and ubiquitous. Unfortunately, unlike their industrial counterparts, they were not designed to be used as tools for precise measurements in computer vision applications.Among the various types of distortion, the most visible one affecting a low-grade camera and lens is radial distortion. Radial distortion is a nonlinearity between the viewing angle of an…

Image: Disney+Midler echoed the sentiment of powerful bonds that she got to revisit with Parker and Najimy. “Well, we talked a lot about sisterhood. And we talked a lot about leaning on each other and counting on each other and loyalty to each other. There’s so much going on in this world that we never really realized until maybe the last 25, 30 years, maybe 50 years—things have changed for women, but things have not changed fast enough for women.” According to its star, the film speaks to multiple generations of witches.…

The Visitor From the FutureImage: Fantastic FestTime-travel, zombies, action, comedy, drama, The Visitor From the Future has it all. Co-written and directed by François Descraques, the film is based on a popular online French web series and both start very much the same way: adisheveled rogue (Florent Dorin) travels back in time to save the world. The film goes beyond that, though, in ways that feel familiar but are nevertheless a delight.It’s all about a named Gilbert (Arnaud Ducret) who is about to open a nuclear power…

Using smartphones and other digital devices could help improve memory skills, rather than causing people to become lazy or forgetful, according to a study. The research, published in Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, showed that digital devices help people to store and remember very important information. This, in turn, frees up their memory to recall additional less important things, the researchers said. Neuroscientists have previously expressed concerns that the overuse of technology could result in the…