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1892 - YMCA, Marlboro Street, Cork - Architecture of Cork City - Archiseek.com Architect: W.H. Hill Finished externally in red brick with decorative brick mouldings, string courses and terracotta panels in high relief, including date

1892 - YMCA, Marlboro Street, Cork
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1969 - Divis Flats, Belfast, Co. Antrim - Architecture of Belfast, Lost Buildings of Ireland - Archiseek.com Architect: Frank Patterson, NI Housing Trust This complex of 850 flats, housing 2,400 residents was designed by architect Frank Robertson for the Northern

Todays Object of Unexpected Interest:
1969 - Divis Flats, Belfast, Co. Antrim #Belfast www.archiseek.com/1969-divis-f...

Well now there are currently approximately 1.1 million people in receipt of free travel Ireland. Free Bus, Train, Tram. This figure increases to over 1.8 million when companion and spousal passes are taken into consideration.

Cagongjok: The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don't leave As Starbucks asks some to stop bringing printers into its branches to work, what's going on?

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The difficult history of buildings for mental disorder - A Pokalbiai Whether they were called asylums, retreats or mental hospitals, buildings for treating and containing people deemed to have mental disorders have a difficult history. Sharing common roots with prison ...

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Swiss 'Mountain Tinder' Sparks High-altitude Attraction Cathy and Patrick relish describing how they found each other: through a message left on a Swiss mountaintop.

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Image generated by dall-e-3. Prompt: “A water colour drawing of language and historical bias in large language models (LLMs)”.

New blog post! In their article “LLM Biases: Expected and Unexpected Model Design Effects in Historical Newspaper Article Extraction on the Messina Earthquake”, Johanna Mauermann and Sarah Oberbichler (@SarahOberbichler) look at the fact that LLMs are a powerful […]

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Spatial representations, heritage and territorial-synecdoche in contemporary tourism Contemporary society is characterized by intense mobility and the prevalence of visual culture, where representations are more important than experience. In that context, images are central to the ...

Spatial representations, heritage and territorial-synecdoche in contemporary tourism: Tourism Geographies: Vol 25 , No 2-3 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Centros sociales autogestionados Los centros sociales autogestionados representan formas singulares y anómalas de producir la ciudad. Su ya prolongada historia ha recibido una atención académica en aumento durante los últimos años, d...

Interessant estudi de diversos processos de reapropiació col·lectiva de la ciutat, des de lògiques d'autogestió d'espais i articulació de comuns urbans.
@miguel-martinez.bsky.social, Ibán Díaz ⬇️
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love this new york times clip. they recently did a story about how sesame street's set has changed over the years, along with our urban politics.

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Shouguang, in Shandong province, is China's largest vegetable distribution center, featuring 157,000 greenhouses and an annual output of over 4.5 million tons of vegetables.

Insurgent Geologies - Kathryn Yusoff et al. - Planetary Vernaculars Thomas Sankara’s infamous speech of anticolonial environmentalism in 1983, which locates the polis of insurgent struggles in the forest, came from an intellectual history of seeing independence as a g...

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En Chine, l’essor des gigaporcheries, ces fermes-usines verticales aux milliers de cochons Pour empêcher une nouvelle épidémie de fièvre porcine, la Chine a transformé ses élevages traditionnels en fermes-usines géantes. Comme à Hongqiao, dans le Hubei, où deux bâtiments abritent des centai...

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Some pretty nice designs in here. Kudos to the consultant team that led the work. The federal government has unveiled its new Housing Design Catalogue with 50 housing designs for rowhouses, fourplexes, sixplexes, and accessory dwelling units www.housingcatalogue.cmhc-schl.gc.ca

The manifest pleasure of cheese and New pyjama shoppers glowing in the gentrification of this store provides an absolute explanation of why the current government got elected

83% of world’s cities report significant climate hazards
July 03 2024
By CDP | London
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Ireland's data centres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid Climate-impacting emissions are being released from data centres using off-grid generators.

Climate-impacting emissions are being released from Irish data centres using off-grid generators, with over 135,000 tonnes of CO2 emitted in the last five years, a new investigation from @investigates.thejournal.ie has found.

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Gaeltacht areas have 100 times more Airbnbs to let than permanent rental properties, new data shows Connemara-based activist Donncha Ó hÉallaithe said people living in the Gaeltacht were being forced out of their local housing market by a glut of homes in the area being snapped up as holiday propert...

Another problem that's been left to fester

This is just for the Gaeltacht area, take a walk around Cork and the proliferation of lock boxes is damning

Gaeltacht areas have 100 times more Airbnbs to let than permanent rental properties, new data shows

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Nope!

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‘A road trip like no other’: my epic drive on Kraftwerk’s Autobahn Fifty years ago, the electronic pioneers released a 23-minute song about a road – and changed pop music for ever. Our writer hits the speed-limit-free highways of Düsseldorf and Hamburg in search of i...

A road trip like no other’: my epic drive on Kraftwerk’s Autobahn www.theguardian.com/music/2024/n...

Screenshot of an Irish Times article from 2011 with the headline "University in talks with Egypt over future of ancient mummy"

Screenshot of an Irish Times article from 2003 with the headline "UCC keeping 2.3 tonnes of uranium in basement store"

The fact that UCC hid a 3000-year-old mummy under the floorboards of a lecture theatre on a campus where two and a half tonnes of uranium rods were being stored in a basement nearby and DIDN'T end up with a zombie-pharaoh apocalypse is both a mystery and endlessly disappointing

Self-care week.