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Sundance 2026: the 10 films not to miss at this year’s festival

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Zelensky Laces Into Europe, Saying It Must Step Up or Be Left Behind

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The NYPL has acquired Tom Verlaine’s archive. Which other rock stars live on at the library?

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What Experts Are Saying

Ryan Carter PhD
Ryan Carter PhD

Financial Analyst

4.6

While Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing makes valuable contributions to the field of Analytics, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around Information Design.

Review of Lying with Visualizations: Seeing Isn't Believing

Matthew Evans
Matthew Evans

Fantasy Author

5.1

The author of Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction clearly knows their stuff when it comes to physics, but the organization of material could be improved.

Review of Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Henry Sullivan PhD
Henry Sullivan PhD

Political Analyst

5.8

From a methodological perspective, OpenCL Compute offers innovative approaches to GPU Computing. The interdisciplinary nature of the research, bridging Parallel Programming and GPU Computing, results in novel insights.

Review of OpenCL Compute

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