Trump’s Greenland Obsession Has Made One Person Very Happy
Forcing the issue, however, could irreversibly damage America’s relations with some of its most significant allies. Over the long weekend, Trump announced a new wave of retaliatory tariffs…
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How China’s ‘Crystal Capital’ Cornered the Market on a Western Obsession
Villages looked for niches they could fill in the global market. The town of Xuchang, for instance, capitalized on its legacy of making hairpieces for opera performers—and on the…
How Valentino Made Hollywood the Enduring Obsession of the Fashion World
At Variety, we talk a lot about the soft power of the red carpet. We live in an age where “image architect” is a vaunted job title, thanks to the serious economic and cultural impact the…
Trump’s Obsession With Real Estate Is Fueling a Ruinous Foreign Policy
Everywhere you look, Trump’s foreign policy is driven by his instincts as a developer. Last February, he posted an AI-generated video showed Gaza, then in rubble due to Israel’s genocidal…
Is Trump’s obsession with Greenland an ‘excuse’? What’s really behind the bizarre land grab?
A political showdown over Greenland, and possibly a military one, is looking increasingly possible as President Donald Trump doubles down on his long-standing threat to take over Denmark’s…
Human-Trafficking Arrests Plummet Under Trump Thanks to ICE Obsession
“In the end I have a commitment to our constituents to fulfill my term,” Bacon told Axios, noting that he “shared anger” with House Speaker Mike Johnson but opted not to mention his…
Billionaire family turns India’s gold obsession into a fortune
The steady growth has led to three straight years of stock gains for the company, including a 73% rally this year [MUMBAI/SINGAPORE] Gold is having a moment in the sun and the billionaire…
Pick Between These Christmas Classics And We'll Reveal Your Holiday Obsession
Mariah Carey is warming up her pipes, chestnuts are roasting on an open fire, and Jack Frost is nipping at your nose. View Entire Post › Source link
The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff
A new study from MIT suggests the biggest and most computationally intensive AI models may soon offer diminishing returns compared to smaller models. By mapping scaling laws against…
Focus Features Buys Curry Barker’s Twisted Horror Love Story ‘Obsession’ for $14 Million
Focus Features has acquired “Obsession,” a low-budget horror film from YouTube breakout and first-time director Curry Barker. The deal reportedly closed for $14 million. Barker wrote and…
Why customer obsession is the only strategy that lasts
In a world overloaded with noise from competitor campaigns and industry hype, it’s easy for brands to get distracted by chasing the next shiny thing. But what if the real game changer…
After His Microbudget Debut Haunted 2 Million People on YouTube, Curry Barker Brings ‘Crazy Horror’ to TIFF With Twisted Love Story ‘Obsession’
Curry Barker made headlines at this very publication by making a feature length slasher called “Milk & Serial” for $800, posting it to watch for free on YouTube and watching it become a…
Trump says Democrats using Jeffrey Epstein obsession to cover up GOP wins
President Trump called for an end to the focus on the Jeffrey Epstein case, saying the Justice Department has done its job. Source link
The secret power of productive obsession
At many companies, the minimum viable product (MVP) mindset has become gospel. Two-week sprints and “move fast, break things” slogans keep teams iterating, but they can also trap…
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How Microschools Became the Latest Tech Mogul Obsession
Elon Musk had a question: “Does anybody have any experience with first principles analysis?” He was speaking to a room full of kids, many of whom knew Musk as the CEO of companies that…
How Trump’s Obsession With Weight Explains His Misrule
When President Donald Trump addressed Army troops June 10 at Fort Bragg, his audience was screened for political leanings and physical appearance. “No fat soldiers,” read one unit-level…
‘Sirens’ Creator on the Power of Lilly Pulitzer, Michaela’s Bird Obsession and Turning Greek Myth Into New England Nightmare
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from all five episodes of “Sirens,” now streaming on Netflix. Hey hey! Starch your pastels and delete all your incriminating texts — Molly Smith…
Weekend Update Slams Diddy’s Trial, Elon Musk ‘Pulling Out’ of DOGE and Colin Jost’s Extreme Doll Obsession
Colin Jost doesn’t care about Trump cutting social services, as long as the President doesn’t take his precious dolls. In “Saturday Night Live”’s latest “Weekend Update” segment, Jost and…
David Cronenberg on Leaving Reality Behind in His Tragic New Film ‘The Shrouds’ and Why He Rejects Hollywood’s ‘Delusional’ Obsession With Film Over Digital
It’s easy to see shadows of David Cronenberg in his newest film, “The Shrouds,” now playing in theaters via Sideshow and Janus Films. Vincent Cassel stars as Karsh, a Canadian tech guru…
“Dolls Are My Therapy”: Inside ‘Sister Wives’ Robyn Brown’s Secret Obsession
The Brown family isn’t exactly known for making smart financial decisions, despite raking in huge pay checks from TLC’s Sister Wives. But their unusual spending habits may explain their…
Hollywood’s obsession with AI-enabled ‘perfection’ is making movies less human
The notion of authenticity in the movies has moved a step beyond the merely realistic. More and more, expensive and time-consuming fixes to minor issues of screen realism have become the…