Five Classic Kim Ki-duk Movies
Kim’s artistic endeavors center on the interplay of eroticism, brutality, and dominance—both nasty and savage—while also being sensitive and often displaying mysticism Kim Ki-duk’s ‘Pieta’ is far too gory, horrific, and melancholy to leave you devastated, shattered, and terrified. And perhaps that is the whole point of the much-revered ‘Pieta’. Photo courtesy of HanCinema As
UK tech ecosystem shows potential to reach $4 trillion valuation by 2032
The UK tech ecosystem shows great potential despite international competitors Lilly Rum/Unsplash A recent report by Tech Nation, a growth platform for tech companies, highlights proposals for the acceleration of the UK tech ecosystem. The report claims that “if the momentum gathered over the last decade is maintained”, the UK tech ecosystem will be worth
Unions Have Been Under Attack For Decades, But Michigan Just Gave Them A Big Win
Michigan is now one of only a few states to repeal a right-to-work law. Bill Pugliano / Getty Images On Friday, Michigan repealed an 11-year-old law that weakened unions’ power in the workplace. Known as a “right-to-work” law, this type of legislation has been around since at least 1943, and Michigan is now one of
What Silicon Valley Bank Did Right
There’s a reason Silicon Valley Bank became such a fixture among startups: it understood their needs better than any other bank. Even now, many banks don’t have the flexibility and understanding to make banking easy for startups. With SVB gone, a lot of young companies will find it harder to manage their finances. In the
Blue Origin hopes to resume space flights ‘soon’ after 2022 accident
Blue Origin’s capsule is seen firing emergency thrusters to separate from its booster during an emergency maneuver in September 2022 in a screen grab from a handout video from the company. Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin said Friday it hopes to resume rocket flights “soon” following the conclusion of an investigation into a crash
These restaurants in Ottawa are extending their hours for Ramadan
Published Mar 24, 2023 • Last updated 43 minutes ago • 2 minute read Phynicia, a Lebanese restaurant run by husband and wife Firass Al Bardan and Dina Hajir, in Barrhaven has late hours for Ramadan. Photo by Julie Oliver /Postmedia For the month of Ramadan, which began on March 22 and ends on April 20
TikTok Executive Takes a Page From Progressive Playbook, Calls Lawmakers ‘Xenophobic’ Over House Hearing
Executives working for TikTok, a video sharing app, took a shellacking on Thursday while they answered questions from lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce committee. Amid concerns about national security, the company’s leadership were quite uncomfortable during the hearing. But at least one of them channeled the likes of AOC when she struck back
Is Online Dating Right for You? Understanding the Pros and Cons in 2023
Source: experian.com Online dating has become a major way for couples to connect and is often done with the intent of finding a life partner. It has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years, but it’s important to understand what you’re getting into before you jump into it. Source: familiesforlife.sg The convenience of online
USD/MXN: Banxico’s hawkishness supports Peso, but market turmoil poses downside risks – Commerzbank
Banxico’s determined stance in the fight against inflation supports the Peso. However, if the recent market turmoil weighs on the outlook for the US economy, economists at Commerzbank see downside risks for MXN due to Mexico’s close ties with the US. How much support will Banxico provide? “As soon as inflation slowly approaches its target
Meta lanza la IA LLaMA, rival directo para ChatGPT
El fundador de Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, ha anunciado el lanzamiento de un nuevo modelo de lenguaje grande (LLM) basado en inteligencia artificial dirigido a la comunidad de investigación, convirtiéndose en la última compañía en unirse a la carrera de IA, tras Open AI y Google.El lenguaje LLM es parte de un campo conocido como IA