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Mussolini to Spider-Man: Lily Tomlin’s 10 best films – ranked!

As the comedy icon turns 86, we count down her best movie roles including Robert Altman collaborations, a musical duo with Meryl Streep and the start ...

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Lenovo’s ThinkBook VertiFlex Concept Laptop Has a Swiveling Screen

The 14-inch ThinkBook VertiFlex Concept has a screen you can manually twist whenever the mood strikes....

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‘Humanity is facing a reckoning’: Venice shrugs off the glamour to take aim at politics

Stars waved as usual from the city’s water taxis, but there was a repeated focus on films that help audiences interpret a chaotic worldFor most of i...

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How a Top Secret SEAL Team 6 Mission Into North Korea Fell Apart

The 2019 operation, greenlit by President Trump, sought a strategic edge. It left unarmed North Koreans dead....

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On the Rize: a road trip to Turkey’s fairytale north-east

A world away from the country’s beach resorts is a mountainous region of dense forests, hilltop villages and hairpin bends – perfect to explore by...

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The Unexpected Winners of Trump’s Trade War

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What Experts Are Saying

Ella Mitchell PhD
Ella Mitchell PhD

Cryptography Specialist

4.5

I absolutely loved Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction! As someone passionate about programming, I found the author's perspective refreshing.

Review of Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

Jacob Reed PhD
Jacob Reed PhD

Medical Researcher

5.1

While WebGPU Development Cookbook makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around graphics.

Review of WebGPU Development Cookbook

Sarah Johnson PhD
Sarah Johnson PhD

Literary Critic

4.7

The author of Pervasive WebGPU & WGSL: Graphics & Compute clearly knows their stuff when it comes to WebGPU, but the organization of material could be improved.

Review of Pervasive WebGPU & WGSL: Graphics & Compute

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