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The Smithsonian might have to cut space shuttle Discovery into pieces to get it to Texas

October 23, 2025
The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian Institution’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia — is the subject of a political battle over whether the shuttle should remain part of the National Air and Space Museum’s collection or be relocated to Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. New…
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David Sacks’ Craft leads $42M Series A in govtech startup Starbridge

October 23, 2025
Justin Wenig remembers his days at Y Combinator in 2019. Back then, he was working with his first startup, Coursedog, which looked to provide more modern tools to higher-educational facilities, including those that work with state departments. He learned quickly that his peers didn’t like working with the public sector – too much bureaucracy. Even finding out basic information, like…
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NewsPhotography

Dammit, Gannet! The funniest wildlife photography competition in the world announces finalists

October 23, 2025
From dancing gorillas and “smoking” ducks to a group of lions looking like a roaring choir, the Nikon Wildlife Comedy Awards finalist gallery is packed with laugh-out-loud animal antics – all captures at just the right moment. Selected from nearly 10,000 entries across 108 countries, this year’s finalists include 40 standout images, 3 brilliant portfolios, and 10 hilarious…
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Matt Damon reveals how Stanley Kubrick was obsessed with studying 8x10in stills of a model film set when shooting his horror film classic, The Shining… "The level of artistry/insanity and obsession is just so beautiful"

October 23, 2025
Cameras, photography and printing go hand in hand with making motion pictures, and none more so for legendary Stanley Kubrick, famous for his meticulous attention to detail when it came to creating his brilliant movies. From A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980)…
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Chevy, Cadillac, and GMC EVs are finally winning buyers, but GM has other plans

October 23, 2025
The electric Chevy Equinox is America’s best-selling EV outside of Tesla. Cadillac is now leading the luxury segment, but GM said its aggressive EV expansion is over as it shifts back to ICE vehicles. Chevy, Cadillac drive GM EV sales growth in Q3 GM’s electric vehicle sales are growing faster than those of any major OEM in the US. In the third quarter, Chevy, Cadillac, and GMC sold nearly…
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