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Auralee, the Japanese fashion brand for design purists
Ryota Iwai shuns sales targets to create beautiful clothes. His strategy is reaping rewardsFinancial Times - 2d -
Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Yankees designate veteran RHP Adam Ottavino for assignment, reinstate Devin Williams from paternity list
The Yankees designated RHP Adam Ottavino for assignment and reinstated closer Devin Williams from the paternity list on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Former Donkey Kong Artist Insists Fans Need To Embrace Change For New Design
After a quick look during the first Mario Kart World sizzle reel and leaked merchandise , we finally got a full look at Donkey Kong's new design for the upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza . The brow ...GameSpot - 1d -
Pilar Viladas, Architecture and Design Journalist, Dies at 70
Schooled in art history, she brought authority and a human perspective to her writing and editing for Architectural Digest, HG, The Times and other publications.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Russian authorities move to lift the terrorist designation for the Taliban
Russia’s Supreme Court says it received a petition from the prosecutor general’s office to lift the ban on Afghanistan’s Taliban, who were outlawed two decades ago as a terrorist groupABC News - 4d -
Glenn says Jets' new silent approach 'by design'
The Jets are making a concerted effort to turn down the volume now that Aaron Rodgers is gone, coach Aaron Glenn says.ESPN - 4d -
Yankees’ Uniquely Designed New Bats Drew Attention in Their Franchise Record Game
The bats feature a barrel closer to the hands rather than near the end of the bat, which is the standard.The New York Times - 5d -
How do you design a Museum of the Future? | Brendan McGetrick interview
Brendan McGetrick, the creative director of Museum of the Future, came to Austin, Texas, with a traveling exhibit for the first time recently.VentureBeat - 4d -
The Retro NYC Subway Map Design Nerds Love Makes a Comeback
The redesigned map of the New York City system, the first to be introduced in nearly half a century, is reminiscent of a version from the 1970s that was reviled by many traditionalists.The New York Times - 2d -
Nintendo hardware developers talk about designing the Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch hardware engineers sat down with the press for a Q&A session to explain their hardware choices.VentureBeat - 1d -
Architect Andrew Green to design two courses at the new Firefly in Tennessee
Architect Andrew green will build a full 18 plus a short course at the new Firefly community in Tennessee.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees activate closer Devin Williams, designate Adam Ottavino for assignment
PITTSBURGH — The Yankees’ closer is back. The team activated Devin Williams, as expected, prior to Friday’s series-opener against the Pirates. Williams went on the paternity list on April 1, ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
‘Chic but not snob’ – inside Dimorestudio’s Emiliano Salci’s private apartment
The design disruptor’s new home is a masterclass in Milanese élanFinancial Times - 23h -
Halle Berry says Oscars not designed for black female actors ‘so we have to stop coveting them’
The only black female actor to have won the leading actress award was speaking on documentary Number One on the Call Sheet along with Taraji P Henson and Whoopi Goldberg. Halle Berry has said she ...The Guardian - 4d -
During Masters week, we look at ranking of Alister MacKenzie-designed golf courses
We look to two Golfweek's Best lists to compile a ranking of the 15 best of architect Alister MacKenzie's golf courses.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
BoE plans to raise deposit guarantee from £85,000 to £110,000
Increase in protection designed to give confidence to UK depositors and account for inflationFinancial Times - 4d -
Review: I Expected the Sigma BF Camera to Be Ridiculous. It Is Surprisingly Good
This $1999 camera may not be the one Apple would design, but it is delightful to use.Inc. - 1d -
How A.I. Chatbots Like ChatGPT and DeepSeek Reason
Companies like OpenAI and China’s DeepSeek offer chatbots designed to take their time with an answer. Here’s how they work.The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
7 Best Bike Locks (2025): Litelok, Abus, Hiplok, KryptoLok Compared
Our favorite bike locks for every ride, including new locks designed to thwart angle grinders.Wired - Mar. 28 -
The Nail Artist Mei Kawajiri’s Mind-Boggling Creations
Mei Kawajiri hand-paints and sculpts custom designs for a clientele that includes Heidi Klum and Bad Bunny.The New York Times - 6d -
Athletics drop Esteury Ruiz, player acquired in Brewers' William Contreras trade, from 40-man roster
Esteury Ruiz, the player Milwaukee surrendered in the deal that landed William Contreras, has been designated for assignment by the Athletics.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Anthropic’s New Claude AI for Universities Touts ‘Responsible AI Adoption’
Anthropic is partnering with institutions such as Northeastern University on a version of its AI designed to guide students with ‘learning mode.’Inc. - 2d -
An AI Outperformed Human Doctors in a New Clinical Study. And It’s Humble
K Health’s AI model is not designed to replace doctors, but rather to help them provide better care.Inc. - 10h -
How Guantánamo Bay Figures in the Trump Immigration Crackdown
In two months, around 400 migrants have been held there, mostly Venezuelan and Nicaraguan citizens designated for deportation.The New York Times - 8h -
Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend
The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Attacks on small business contracting are misguided
Small businesses are being unfairly attacked by critics who are distorting the facts about the Small Business Administration's programs designed to recruit and retain them in the federal marketplace.The Hill - 4d -
Yankees' torpedo bats: Everything to know about the controversial new bats
With 15 home runs in their first three games, the New York Yankees are flexing their muscles. Could part of their success be due to a new bat design?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?
In Florida, Brightline has proved that it can operate reliable, well-designed passenger trains that people want to ride. Can the public sector do the same?The New York Times - 3d -
L.A. County officially creates the Grand Avenue Cultural District
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to designate Grand Avenue as a cultural district. The goal: Boost the number of visitors to struggling DTLA and an arts corridor that includes the ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Bryan Reynolds is dealing with triceps soreness and limited to DH duties for Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds was limited to designated hitter duties for the third consecutive game on Wednesday because of right arm discomfort. Reynolds is dealing with what the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Russia bans Elton John Aids Foundation over its support for LGBTQ+ rights
Designation as ‘undesirable organisation’ exposes nonprofit’s staff and partners to possible criminal prosecution. Russian authorities on Thursday banned the Elton John Aids Foundation (EJAF), ...The Guardian - 1d -
Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW2 Earbuds Review: Max Power
These mid-tier earbuds have 15 hours of battery life with noise canceling, and a magnetic design that keeps them charged—no case required.Wired - 1d -
Reinaldo Herrera, Arbiter of Style for Vanity Fair, Dies at 91
Both old school and Old World and married to a celebrated fashion designer, he helped define Manhattan’s high life for many years.The New York Times - 1d
