Event: Fal.Con 2026 Date: August 31 – September 3, 2026 Location: Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada Host: CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) Format: In-person, sold out; on-demand digital pass available…
The cart is a steel box on wheels with a rusted iron dome bolted to the top, an orange rag knotted round the rail, and a stack of yesterday’s newspaper for wrapping the cones. It sits on the Gaia quay…
The J.P. Morgan Auto Conference ran on August 12 and 13 at the bank’s new global headquarters, the 60-story JPMorganChase Tower at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Two days of fireside chats, no…
The European Union restricted RT and Sputnik in March 2022. The restriction was written against outlets and enforced against domains, and those are not the same object. Four years later the outlets…
I do my year in review in August. Nobody asked me to, and the calendar disagrees, but by August the folders are heavy enough to tell the truth and December is too close to the eggnog for honest work…
The pillarless hardtop died around 1976. Rollover and roof-crush rules were coming, the engineering answer was a thick B-pillar, and one of the prettiest shapes in postwar car design went with it…
Two men, one board, about a kilo of beef between them. The steak has already been carved off the bone and fanned across hot slate, the bone parked at the back like a trophy, two dishes of fries…
Most entrants read a contest’s rules for the deadline, the file size and the prize. The clause that actually kills entries sits further down, usually under warranties, and it says something close to…
Automation Taipei 2026 opened today. It runs 19–22 August at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, across Halls 1 and 2, and it runs concurrently with TAIROS (the Taiwan Automation Intelligence and…
Open any restaurant’s feed and the meat looks the same. Shot from directly above, on slate or bare wood, lit evenly, cropped so tightly that nothing else survives in the frame. It is a solved problem…