A portrait created by AI just sold for $432,000. But is it really art?
An image of Edmond de Belamy, created by a computer, has just been sold at Christie’s. But no algorithm can capture our complex human consciousness
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Smart Stress-Fighting Solutions: Technology that Could Bring Back the Calm
Sometimes you can forget that our life has a limited amount of time. Recharging our mind as well as our body is crucial for coping with significant amounts of emotional and work stress. Museum visits can have health benefits, and figurative art may decrease systolic blood pressure. A study found that the exposure to art … Read more
The Lux Dualshock 4 – the ultimate companion for all discerning gamers and collectors
Add some style to your play! The gamer with impeccable taste will invest in this new Brikk Lux Dualshock 4, a Sony Dualshock 4 controller for the Playstation 4 coated in 24k yellow gold. Exquisitely practical, according to high-end accessories designers Brikk, the one-of-a-kind gift is uniquely crafted to exacting specifications. The gaming device is … Read more
‘Quietly, people were forging ahead’: the evolution of 3D printing
Since additive manufacturing was invented, in 1981, there have been significant advances. Is this technology ready to transform the way we design, engineer and buy products?
iPhone XR review roundup: cheaper and brighter with longer battery life
Early consensus from tech press is £750 iPhone XR is in many ways better than the £999 iPhone XS
Escheatment: Maltese Cat Book Series. Chapters 42 & 43. “Kaiser in Pakistan” / “In the Dojo”
“Escheatment”, Book 1 in the Maltese Cat Book Series continues with new chapters. Enjoy: Chapters 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6, 7 & 8, 9 & 10, Chapter 11, Chapters 12 & 13, 14-16, 17, 18, Chapters 19 & 20, Chapter 21, 22 & 23, 24, 25, 26, Chapters 27-29 Chapter 30, 31-32, 33-34, chapters 35 & 36, Chapters 37-39, 40-41. Chapter 42 Kaiser in Pakistan Kaiser was sitting in his office in … Read more