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"Most people only see supermarket shelves": this award-winning drone photographer captures the raw beauty behind our food supply

DRONES Above: Potato Ridging This shot won the Drone category of this year’s International Golden Shot Photography Awards. It also made the official selection of best images in the International Aerial Photographer of the Year Awards. Settings: 1/8 sec at f/2.8, ISO 100. (Image credit: Chris Gurton) Chris Gurton is a photographer from Suffolk who received an honourable mention in the…
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A student photographer wandered the streets of Detroit with a camera in 1972, then left the negatives in storage for four decades. Now they're an award-winning exhibition, and that teaches us something profound about viewing our old work

Most of us have a ton of photos that we never look at. They may be stored digitally, tucked away on an ageing hard drive. Or they may simply exist as negatives, gathering dust in a shoebox. Either way, you haven’t looked at them for years, and you don’t really…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

China's 2,250kW chargers are already in service, while US thinks about 750kW next year

Just last week, Geely announced it would roll out 2.2 megawatt chargers, able to charge an EV in under 5 minutes. Those chargers are now already in service in 5 cities, with 15,000 charging sites planned by the end of next year. Meanwhile, the fastest upcoming charger in the US, a respectable 750kW, is coming sometime next year, after being pushed back from 2026. China’s EV industry has been…
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DefenseNews

Space Force picks two companies to build new ‘space-to-space’ satellites by 2028

KYIV, Ukraine — The Space Force and the Pentagon have commissioned two companies to build new reconnaissance satellites capable of delivering high-resolution “space-to-space imagery” of objects more than 22,000 miles above Earth. Space Systems Command awarded the prototype contracts to Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly under the Geosynchronous High-Resolution Optical Space-Based Tactical…
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GamingNews

Diablo 5 Game Director Promises a Return to Methodical Character Builds, but Players Don't Believe Him

Diablo 5 is still a couple of years away, but that hasn’t stopped the speculation on how the game will actually play. People certainly expect a lot of elements from Diablo 3 and 4 to carry over to the new game, but Game Director Joe Shely has suggested a return to more methodical gameplay. Seemingly in response to the video Path of Exile’s Chris Wilson released about Diablo 5, Shely…
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