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His color photos made him famous – but these early black-and-white images prove that Martin Parr was always a master

Martin Parr, who died last December aged 73, was best known for his highly saturated color work. But before The Last Resort brought him to fame in 1986, he’d spent years mastering black-and-white photography with the same forensic eye and wry humour. Now a new exhibition at The Photographers’ Gallery in London, England, reveals exactly what that looked like. The show centers around his…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

The new $29k 2027 Chevy Bolt is on sale now, get it before it's gone again (Upd.)

Chevy is delivering 2027 Bolts to dealerships as we speak, bringing back the much-beloved electric hatchback which had been retired in 2023, with some nice updates but a very familiar form. But it may not last for too long – GM says this refresh is only available for a “limited time,” so get it while you can. (Update: We now have an indication that “limited time” could be about 18…
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DefenseNews

Taiwan leaders face pushback on massive defense budget mechanics

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Taiwan’s government may be facing a fight to find the funding to pay for planned military spending, including announced arms purchases from the United States. Taipei said last month it would buy a large $11.1 billion arms package from the United States including HIMARS rocket systems. A month earlier Taiwanese President William Lai announced a roughly NT$1.25 trillion…
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ComputersNews

Report: Nvidia cancels GPU MSRP program

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Nvidia may cancel its MSRP program that incentivized partners to sell GPUs at recommended prices, potentially leading to higher graphics card costs. Rising memory prices and AI data center demand are driving supply constraints, with Nvidia prioritizing profitable AI GPUs over consumer cards. The RTX 5080 could see a significant…
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