
Mark Piesing
Writer at Freelance
I write on tech, history + books @airandspace @BBC_Future @HISTORY @spectator | Finalist Aviation Media Awards 2024 2025| Author N-4 DOWN @marinerbooks
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3 weeks ago |
publishersweekly.com | Mark Piesing
Artificial intelligence continues to insinuate itself into various aspects of publishing worldwide, and the scale and speed at which the technology is evolving can be daunting even to experts. The sea change has some in the U.K. publishing scene looking at U.S. domination of the AI market and worried about falling behind.
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3 weeks ago |
spectator.com.au | Mark Piesing
The Hiroshima Men: The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb and the Fateful Decision to Use It Constable, pp.448, 25 In October 1945, towns and cities across the United States celebrated ‘A Tribute to Victory Day’ in celebration of the United States’s military victory over Nazi Germany and imperial Japan. The biggest event was held in Los Angeles and broadcast live across the country.
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3 weeks ago |
spectator.co.uk | Mark Piesing
In October 1945, towns and cities across the United States celebrated ‘A Tribute to Victory Day’ in celebration of the United States’s military victory over Nazi Germany and imperial Japan. The biggest event was held in Los Angeles and broadcast live across the country. In scenes ‘reminiscent of the pre-war Nazi rallies at Nuremberg’, Iain MacGregor writes, more than 100,000 people crammed into the Memorial Coliseum to watch the ‘cinematic legend’ Edward G.
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1 month ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Mark Piesing
El espacio se está comercializando a una escala nunca vista. Enfrentados a poderosas fuerzas comerciales y políticas y con escasa protección legal, los artefactos que cuentan la historia del viaje de nuestra especie al espacio corren peligro de perderse, tanto en órbita como aquí en la Tierra.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Mark Piesing
The infrastructure of humanity's journey into space may only be decades old, but some of it has already been lost. A new generation of "space archaeologists" are scrambling to save what's left. Space is being commercialised on a scale unseen before. Faced by powerful commercial and political forces and with scant legal protections, artefacts that tell the story of our species' journey into space are in danger of being lost – both in orbit and down here on Earth.
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RT @RSSGBristol: Remembering the brilliant Alan Turing who played such a key role @bletchleypark codebreaking in #WorldWar2 and whose work…

About time too! Let’s hope they are not parking those Voyager, C-17, and A400M fleets in rows.

Recognising Brize Norton as a single point of failure, the review proposes civilian airfields be brought into operational readiness in the event of its disablement. https://t.co/rYu45ZAUiy

Great thread

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