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Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan has delivered another of his expansive, ruminative and distinctly Chekhovian character-driven dramas. Again it is spread out across the landscape of western Anatolia, and again there is Ceylan’s emphasis on still photography and portraiture. This film does however have one very atypical touch: a very startling and Brechtian meta-moment when we are reminded this is a film we’re watching, and the tiny and flickeringly firelit interiors are created on a soundstage.It certainly does however…

President Yoon Suk-yeol has asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build an electric vehicle plant in South Korea during a virtual meeting with the billionaire entrepreneur. Musk said he is considering South Korea as one of the top investment candidates.Yoon made the request after Musk explained Tesla's plans to build a gigafactory in Asia to produce finished EVs, and the CEO responded positively, the office said in a press release."President Yoon explained South Korea's world-class auto industry ecosystem and investment…

Beginner friendly tutorial with a worked exampleAssociation analysis enables users to find hidden relationships in their data. Photo by JJ Ying on UnsplashI recently finished DataCamp’s Association Analysis course (taught by Dr Isaiah Hull) as part of their skills specialisation track on Marketing Analytics . So far this resource has been one of the most practical tutorials I’ve come across and deserves a great review so thanks to all the contributors! This blog post is just a summary of what I learned and a simple way to…

South Korea on Wednesday postponed the launch of homegrown space rocket Nuri, as a sensor in the oxidizer tank showed irregularities, just one day ahead of the scheduled liftoff.The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Kari) will transport Nuri back to the assembly building for technical review from the launch pad at Naro Space Center in Goheung, a southern coastal village some 470 km south of Seoul, officials said."Trying to verify the problem with the rocket erected was difficult, hence we determined that proceeding with…

South Korea's state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Kari) was carrying out final preparations on Monday ahead of this week's second attempt to send multiple satellites into orbit.Nuri, also known as KSLV-II, is scheduled to be transported to the launch pad and erected vertically on Tuesday at the Naro Space Centre in the country's southern coastal village of Goheung, one day ahead of the launch, Yonhap news agency reported.In its first attempt in October, South Korea's first homegrown space rocket successfully…