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The Irish Arts Center's three-day tribute to the late, great Mick Moloney was executed by 33 artists who were inspired by him and followed him all around the world.

The late Mick Moloney will be honored by as many as 30 artists during a special tribute event over three days at New York's Irish Arts Center.

When the heavens opened last weekend, some channels of official information closed. Emergency management agencies and the news media both copped criticism for lagging behind events - and behind social media feeds fed by citizens and ordered by algorithms. Can the content from the crowd in real time be harvested for a big picture the news media and the authorities alike can all use?

/PRNewswire/ -- Vermillio, a one-of-a-kind Generative AI platform, today launched its initial set of AI-powered text-to-image and image-to-image styling tools...

Authorities are warning those living in the Wellington region's coastal areas to be prepared for waves of up to 6m-high tonight. 
MetService has issued a h

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is That One Guy with a comment about the police and their hysterical messaging...

KEVIN STENT/Stuff Ōwhiro Bay resident Ewan Pohe is frustrated that the council have not acted on residents concerns about regular flooding issues. Ewan Pohe​ was busy pumping water out of his downstairs flat entanceway, situated accross the road opposite the ramp. He said the ramping on the beach had exacerbated problems on his stretch of road. “The thing I’m interested in is why they haven’t put in a [seabreak] wall,” Pohe said. The plywood barricade he installed was the only th...

Resident Ewan Pohe said it was only a plywood barricade he put over the window of his downstairs flat that meant damage from a wave blast was limited to a broken ranch slider door and a small amount of water inside. Mo Blishen​ was on her way to work when a wave crashed over the road at Ōwhiro Bay, knocking her to the ground. Kevin Stent/Stuff She managed to get to the safety of a fence top as the wave subsided. MetService meteorologist Amy Rossiter said while waves averaging between...