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Kaizer Chiefs tie down speedy wing-back

Today at 18:05 PM, via SA People

Kaizer Chiefs have retained the services of Dillan Solomons for another season, meaning his new deal will expire in June 2027.

Sport

The best shots from Keys and Maria’s Eastbourne final

Today at 17:08 PM, via BBC News

Watch the best shots of the match between America’s Madison Keys and Germany’s Tatjana Maria, which sees Keys secure a historic third Eastbourne title in straight sets 7-5, 6-4 win.

Education

Children embrace Cornish language as it enjoys ‘remarkable resurgence’

Today at 15:00 PM, via The Guardian

Go Cornish Celebration engages younger generation as council finalises strategy to boost everyday use of Kernewek

Seven-year-old Albie, a pupil at Trewirgie infants’ school in Redruth, did not hesitate when asked why he liked learning Kernewek, the Cornish language.

“We used to talk this way in the old days,” he said. “And I like speaking now. I enjoy the songs we sing, the Cornish books...

Education

‘I’m missing out’: the cash-strapped UK university students forced to live at home

Today at 14:00 PM, via The Guardian

Experts say students from poorer backgrounds increasingly having to limit their options because of money worries

Most days, Mariam spends hours simply waiting.

The 19-year-old University College London student often finishes her lectures by mid-morning but has careers events or society meetings in the evening. The three-hour round trip to her family home means travelling back and forth makes...

Education

Dave Eggers: ‘Once you have a machine think and write for you, you’re cooked as a species’

Today at 10:00 AM, via The Guardian

As his new novel is published, the US author talks about nurturing the next generation of creatives, debating Sam Altman – and why he writes on a boat in San Francisco Bay

At Dave Eggers’s suggestion, we’re starting the interview by life drawing together. The novelist dropped out of art school but has been drawing for decades, and his new book is set in the art world. Prudence, our model,...

Science/Tech

FSF ‘LibreLocal’ Organized From Prison by Iranian Man Jailed for ‘Cyber-Crimes’ After Promoting Free Software

Today at 18:34 PM, via Slashdot

Thursday the Free Software Foundation blogged about this year’s 47 ‘LibreLocal 2026’ meetups, highlighting 10 that took place in Australia, Mexico, the United States, New Zealand, Cameroon, Switzerland, Spain, Argentina, China, and Iran. “Far from each other in many parts of the world, they came together around one unifying belief: free software.”We envisioned LibreLocal as a collage of...

Science/Tech

Many Laser Specialists consider the 1927nm Thulium Laser one of the most useful wavelengths available

Today at 17:42 PM, via Tech Financials

Rockwall, TX (PinionNewswire) — Saratoga Technologies, L.L.C., on February 16, 2026, unveiled Laserase™, an FDA-cleared 1927nm Thulium laser system. This platform combines micro-ablative and non-ablative treatments to address pigmentation disorders, photoaging, fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring, uneven texture, sun damage, melasma, freckles, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH),...

Science/Tech

Forget Prompt Engineering: ‘Loop Engineering’ Is All the Rage Now

Today at 17:34 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Business Insider: For the most powerful voices in AI, it’s all about being in the loop. Claude Code creator Boris Cherny recently said he doesn’t write his own AI prompts much anymore. Thanks to loops, he doesn’t have to. “It’s an agent that prompts Claude,” Cherny recently told CNBC, adding, “I don’t write the prompt anymore. Claude writes the prompt,...

Science/Tech

SpaceX Plans To Build ‘Starpipe’ Natural Gas Pipeline To Fuel Starship Rockets

Today at 14:00 PM, via Slashdot

SpaceX plans to begin building an eight-mile natural gas pipeline called “Starpipe” next month to supply its Starbase launch site with fuel for a much higher cadence of Starship launches. The pipeline is expected to enter service in January 2027. Reuters reports: The pipeline plan, previously reported by Rio Grande Valley Business Journal, signals Musk’s intent to accelerate Starship’s...