Avalanche beat Wild 5-2, take 2-0 series lead
sportsAvalanche beat Wild 5-2, take 2-0 series lead
Colorado won Game 2 5-2; Nathan MacKinnon scored and Nichushkin added an empty-netter to make it 2-0 in the series.
static.klipy.comDaredevil: Born Again season 2 finale brings back a Marvel hero
tvDaredevil: Born Again season 2 finale brings back a Marvel hero
Season 2 finale closes with the unexpected return of a beloved Marvel character and a Radiohead credit song
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Cubs walk off Reds, extend Wrigley home streak
sportsCubs walk off Reds, extend Wrigley home streak
Cubs beat the Reds 3-2 on a walk-off, their 13th straight win at Wrigley and seventh in a row overall.
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Arsenal into Champions League final, fans angered by ticket allocations
sportsArsenal into Champions League final, fans angered by ticket allocations
Bukayo Saka’s goal sent Arsenal to their first Champions League final in 20 years; supporters are upset over UEFA ticket allotments.
EU trade deal could force UK to limit glyphosate use
newsEU trade deal could force UK to limit glyphosate use
Guardian says a new EU framework may require the UK to restrict glyphosate, a weedkiller linked to cancer, on cereal crops.
California gubernatorial frontrunners clash in televised debate as early voting begins
politicsCalifornia gubernatorial frontrunners clash in televised debate as early voting begins
Seven leading candidates sparred over policy and attacks in a nationally televised debate as early voting ramps up.
Nick Robinson criticised for aggressive Radio 4 interview
journalismNick Robinson criticised for aggressive Radio 4 interview
BBC presenter Nick Robinson drew complaints after an abrasive interview with Green candidate Zack Polanski on R4 Today.
Tony Abbott in frame for Liberal Party presidency
politicsTony Abbott in frame for Liberal Party presidency
Former PM Tony Abbott is reportedly being considered to become president of Australia’s Liberal Party.
Trump pauses 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz after 36 hours
newsTrump pauses 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz after 36 hours
President halts the US naval operation in the Strait of Hormuz after 36 hours, saying he seeks a negotiated deal with Iran.
Matt Olson's 9th-inning homer lifts Braves over Mariners
sportsMatt Olson's 9th-inning homer lifts Braves over Mariners
Olson hit a go-ahead solo in the 9th, giving Atlanta a 3-2 win in Seattle
Montreal Victoire win 1-0 in triple overtime
sportsMontreal Victoire win 1-0 in triple overtime
Montréal defeated Minnesota 1-0 in a triple-OT Game 2 to tie the PWHL series 1-1; game needed three overtimes to decide it.
Ohtani takes tough-luck loss as Dodgers fall 2-1
sportsOhtani takes tough-luck loss as Dodgers fall 2-1
Shohei Ohtani tossed seven strong innings with eight strikeouts but allowed two solo homers and the Dodgers lost 2-1.
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Oklahoma City Thunder beat Lakers 108-90, take 1-0 lead
sportsOklahoma City Thunder beat Lakers 108-90, take 1-0 lead
OKC rolled to a Game 1 victory behind Chet Holmgren (24 pts, 12 reb) over L.A.
WHO flags possible human-to-human hantavirus; Spain to receive ship
scienceWHO flags possible human-to-human hantavirus; Spain to receive ship
WHO says outbreak on the MV Hondius may involve person-to-person spread; Spain agreed to receive the vessel
Framber Valdez ejected after hit batsman, benches clear
sportsFramber Valdez ejected after hit batsman, benches clear
Valdez allowed 10 runs over four innings and was ejected after hitting Trevor Story, sparking a benches‑clearing incident.
Scottish Greens optimistic in Edinburgh Central ahead of vote
politicsScottish Greens optimistic in Edinburgh Central ahead of vote
Scottish Greens co‑leader Ross Greer says he's cautiously optimistic about his party’s chances in Edinburgh Central at Holyrood.
Playboy After Dark Volume 10 surfaces on 'After Dark' music streams
musicPlayboy After Dark Volume 10 surfaces on 'After Dark' music streams
A curated April 1970 'Playboy After Dark' compilation was shared alongside OutWorldFleet's 'After Dark' stream picks
Sergey Brin weighs in on the wealth tax debate
techSergey Brin weighs in on the wealth tax debate
An essay highlights Google co‑founder Sergey Brin making the case that billionaires should face a wealth tax.
China reports strong May Day travel and box office numbers
cultureChina reports strong May Day travel and box office numbers
China saw roughly 1.5 billion trips over the May Day holiday and a box office bump, with Vanishing Point leading receipts.
Project Hail Mary praised for time‑dilation detail and Rocky chemistry
Project Hail Mary depicts relativistic time dilation accurately and centers the bond between protagonist Ryland Grace and the alien Rocky. The film shows interstellar trips taking years with relativistic effects shifting ship time, and Rocky initiates contact using small figurines including a 3D map of nearby stars out to about five parsecs, a model of an oxygen molecule, and a human figure. Rocky’s crab-like Erid biology and distinct visual and vocal systems underline how alien physiology can differ radically, while the Ryland-Rocky friendship becomes the story’s emotional core. That mix of solid physics and intimate cross-species companionship makes the movie notable for anyone seeking scientifically grounded hard science fiction with heart.
PROJECT HAIL MARY was just like the book. They left out a bunch of the science, but it was excellent! If you want, by the way, to know how Grace and Rocky learned to communicate and figure out their different atmospheres, you should read the book. And by all means, read the book!
Mueller, She Wrote20Just saw it today 💕
Pally Kashra @ACEN15I listened to the audio book, and how they learned to communicate was one of my favorite aspects of it. Hearing how they did the chords was awesome...especially as a musician myself. Loved the movie, and I cant wait to see it again.
Tavy G9Absolutely!?, or listen… cause the audiobook IS incredible!!
sbp96.bsky.social4The movie was good. I enjoyed watching my friends who had never read the book react viscerally to the scenes that broke me and healed me at the same time. The way that astrophage is represented by glittering light effects blew my mind. But! The book IS EXCELLENT. No movie will ever touch it.
Chad Manzer (he/him/his)3The movie was a nice add on to the book. But I don't think anyone should see just the movie in isolation
Book Panda2The book is my favorite by Andy Weir, can’t wait to eventually see the movie! 💙📚🐼
geoffrystreet.bsky.social2Absolutely read the book, but the audiobook!? OMFG!
