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Apparently There’s A Debate Online Over Whether The Lion King Is A Musical And How Is This Even A Question?

We know, there's been a lot of confusions about musicals these days, with all of those movies based on stage musicals and stage musicals based on movies and yada yada yada. Recent film releases like the Wonka prequel, the Mean Girls remake and The Color Purple musical got theatergoing audiences all in a tizzy when the movies' marketing seemingly didn't make it 100-percent clear that the projects were, in fact, of the musical variety. But color us extremely perplexed that the Internet is divided over what we considered a…

‘Echo’ Just Answered a Burning Question We’ve Been Wondering Since ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Marvel Studios made a lot of the fact that Echo, its latest series to drop on Disney Plus, is the first to be released under the brand-new Marvel Spotlight banner — we’re still not entirely sure what that means but basically it’s to be applied to those projects that are standalone and don’t require a doctorate in MCU-ology to understand. At least, that’s what we’ve been told. In actual fact, Echo is arguably more dependent on Marvel’s history than most — it’s both a follow-up to Hawkeye and Daredevil, for one, with your…

LLM+RAG-Based Question Answering

How to do poorly on Kaggle, and learn about RAG+LLM from itImage generated with ChatGPT+/DALL-E3, asking for an illustrative image for an article about RAG.Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) seems to be quite popular these days. Along the wave of Large Language Models (LLM’s), it is one of the popular techniques to get LLM’s to perform better on specific tasks such as question answering on in-house documents. Some time ago, I played on a Kaggle competition that allowed me to try it out and learn a bit better than random…

Fiverr’s SEO Gig Landscape: Fake Freelancer Experts in Question

Too Long; Didn't ReadOver 98% of self-proclaimed SEO professionals on the platform may lack the SEO expertise they claim to possess. 100% of the freelancers surveyed were from India or Pakistan. Fiverr's testing system is designed to assess the skills and knowledge of freelancers before they are permitted to offer their services. Concerns have been raised about the reliability of these assessments. Too Long; Didn't ReadOver 98% of self-proclaimed SEO professionals on the platform may lack the SEO expertise they claim…

‘I’ll F**king Kill You All’: The Question That Had Paul Giamatti Joking About Killing His Agents Over Tim Burton’s…

When an actor like Paul Giamatti really wants a part, good luck trying to stop them from getting it. This lesson was something the actor’s representation learned pretty early on, as far back as the casting for Tim Burton’s reboot to one of the best sci-fi movies of all time, Planet of the Apes. Through the course of asking one question, the Academy Award nominated talent was inspired to joke about killing his agents. But as you’ll see in the story that surrounds that conversation, The Holdovers star had his reasons, and…

To Build, or Not to Build, That is the Question: Techno-Optimism vs. Decelerationism

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Apple’s in-house Wi-Fi chips won’t be found in iPhones any time soon and some question whether it can ever pull it off

It's an open secret that Apple would prefer to have as much control over the components that go into its products as possible, and the iPhone is at the very top of the list of devices that Apple considers key to its progress. But as the company continues to find out, competing with those who have spent years perfecting their craft isn't all that easy.Apple has been working to bring its own 5G modems to the iPhone for years and has so far found it difficult to design anything that can come close to offering the…

Nearby Share is getting a new name which raises an interesting question

It seems like Google is planning to change the name of its Nearby Share service. As many of you know, Nearby Share comes pre-installed on Android devices, and it can be used for sending and receiving files via Wi-Fi. Think of it as AirDrop for Android. Nearby Share is getting a new name, and the choice here makes us wonder… This information comes from kamila, a tipster. After the tipster installed the latest beta update to Google Play services (version 23.50.13), the change occurred. Nearby Share got a new name, Quick…

Answering a 40-Year-Old Question – Scientists Reveal Structures of Neurotransmitter Transporter

By St. Jude Children's Research Hospital December 20, 2023Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have elucidated the structures of VMAT2, a transporter crucial in neuronal communication, revealing how it interacts with drugs used to treat disorders like Tourette syndrome. This groundbreaking work offers insights into neurotransmitter transport, advancing the field of neuropharmacology.Neurons communicate through chemical signals known as neurotransmitters. Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research…

The Epic question: how Google lost its antitrust case while Apple won

Apple rules the iPhone’s App Store with an iron fist — sideloading outside it is not allowed. Google lets anyone install any app on an Android phone. But guess which one of these two companies has an illegal monopoly, according to the courts?As you probably already know, Google is the one that lost its fight against Epic Games this week. It’s a fight that Apple previously (mostly) won in a similar trial in 2021, beating claims that it had violated antitrust laws by charging mandatory in-app transaction fees and kicking…