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PREVIEW: Check out pages from AWA’s E-RATIC: RECHARGED TPB

AWA Studios has the E-Ratic: Recharged trade paperback set to release this week on Wednesday, March 29. The comic is written and drawn by Kaare Andrews, colored by Brian Reber, and lettered by Sal Cipriano. Andrews also provided the cover for the book. Read the synopsis from the publisher here: Recharge complete! The teenage hero with superpowers that only work for ten minutes a day is back to save the world again as he navigates even more pressing perils: young love, bullies, a broken family, and the gauntlet that is…

Points mean pages: why I’ve embraced the world of online reading challenges | Books

This year, for the first time in my life, I signed up for a Goodreads challenge. I decided on the number of books I want to read over the next 12 months (a very modest 50, compared with someone else’s bewildering 300, which I saw float past on my newsfeed) and very quietly I am working towards meeting my target. I have never attempted anything like this before. Reading has always been a very personal thing, a topic to speak about only if someone asks, and I held the firm belief that challenges and targets belonged to my…

Deployment of React Application using GitHub Pages

GitHub Pages is a static site hosting service that takes HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files straight from a repository on GitHub, optionally runs the files through a build process and publishes a website.How to deploy the react app?Step 1. Create the GitHub repository first by doing the following steps:Click on the + sign near the profile and click on the New Repository. Giving the name to the Repository. Clicking on the Create repository and executing the following commands which will be shown just after clicking on the…

DuckDuckGo’s AI assist feature summarizes Wikipedia pages to answer search queries

Following the lead of and , DuckDuckGo is about to dip its toes in generative AI. But the company isn’t starting with a chatbot. Instead, DuckDuckGo is partnering with OpenAI and Anthropic to enhance its existing Instant Answer feature. You won’t see “DuckAssist” with each and every search you conduct, but when it does appear, the tool will pull from Wikipedia (as well as Encyclopedia Britannica in some instances) to provide a natural language response to your questions. DuckDuckGo is limiting DuckAssist’s sourcing to…

The Forbidden Pages: A Data Analysis of Book Bans in the US | by Yennie Jun | Mar, 2023

On books, bans, censorship, and a little bit of AIA woman stands and surveys piles of books falling from the sky. Generated using Stable DiffusionReposted from original article on my blog: 🎨 art fish intelligence 🐡In the last few years, an increasing number of books have been banned in states across the United States — with projections of the trend accelerating in 2023. Recent book bans in Texas, Utah, and Florida have resulted in hundreds of books being pulled off classroom and library shelves. Many of these books,…

Google TV upgrades navigation, adds new content pages

Google TV is a significant upgrade over the company’s Android TV operating system, but there is still plenty of room for improvement. On Thursday, some of those improvements began rolling out, including changes to the navigation system and new content pages to help you sort through and access your favorite shows and movies more easily. Google TV’s new content pages One of the biggest issues with the Google TV platform is how crowded it is. In order to limit the number of options to choose from on the home…

DCeased Finale Now an Extra Dollar and an Extra Eight Pages

DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #8 is up $1, now $4.99, and the variant cardstock covers now have a cover price of $5.99. But they do promise 8 more pages.DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #8 is the very, very, very final issue of the very, very, very final series of the DCeased franchise from DC Comics created by Tom Taylor and Trevor Hairsine that saw the Earth possessed with the Anti-Life Force and the majority of the world turned into zombies, has expanded from 32 pages to 40, to allow, as DC Comics puts it, to give…

Research measures political polarization in Europe through parties’ Facebook pages

Political Ideology of European Countries. Credit: EPJ Data Science (2022). DOI: 10.1140/epjds/s13688-022-00367-1 Scientists from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have designed a new methodology to analyze political polarization through the Facebook posts of European parties. They have also created a website openly displaying these results, where it is possible to make comparisons by country at different times.…

Check out pages from BEST OF 2000 AD VOL. 2

Rebellion’s 2000 AD comics are getting a second installment of the popular Best of series. The second volume of Best of 2000 AD is now available for pre-order and will be released on January 31, 2023.  Check out the details here: The brand new graphic novel series from the legendary comics publisher began with a bang – going to reprint two weeks before publication and hitting #3 on the list of the UK’s best-selling graphic novels – and volume two raises the bar still further with another 200 pages of pulse-pounding…

Ennis and Goddard return ROGUE TROOPER to the pages of 2000 AD

Rogue Trooper, one of the signature classic characters of British weekly anthology 2000 AD, will be returning in 2023 in a full 13-part series written by Garth Ennis and drawn by Patrick Goddard. The first installment of new storyline Blighty Valley will begin April 5, 2023 in 2000 AD Prog 2326. Rebellion‘s PR synopsis of Blighty Valley sounds like fun: “In this new tale, Night’s Horizon is the period two weeks out of every year when Nu Earth’s orbit carries it closest to the black hole. The Norts call it…