Stephen Cass
Senior Editor at IEEE Spectrum
Senior editor @IEEESpectrum, co-author of Hollyweird Science I & II, former editor of some science fiction anthologies. KB1WNR. Originally from Dublin. He/him.
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3 weeks ago |
news.paddypower.com | Stephen Cass
It’s Eurovision final time!We’ve separated the the real chaff from the slightly better chaff in the semi-finals, and we’re hoping there might be some wheat among the final 26 contenders who’ll scream, warble and wail their way through the finest tunes the continent of Europe has produced this year… sort of.
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3 weeks ago |
news.paddypower.com | Stephen Cass
Irish pride is at stake in Basel on Saturday night in the Eurovision Song Contest final – though not down to our own entry, which was a shambolic non-qualifier on Thursday night. Rather, three Finnish men performing for Sweden are even-money favourites to gain victory and move Sweden ahead of Ireland in the all-time Eurovision winners’ circle. These days, Eurovision is equally split between televote and jury vote in terms of gaining points on the night.
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3 weeks ago |
news.paddypower.com | Stephen Cass
Miniature flags and glittery pants at the ready, it’s Eurovision week and Paddy’s prepped for some cheesy Europop in garbled English with the second semi-final on Thursday night deciding the final line-up for Saturday’s showpiece.
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3 weeks ago |
news.paddypower.com | Stephen Cass
Tuesday night marks the start of Eurovision Song Contest 2025 festivities with the first semi-final choc-a-bloc with dodgy dance routines, auto-tuned aweosomeness and at least one or two cheesy old ballads that your nan’ll like even if no one else does.
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4 weeks ago |
news.paddypower.com | Stephen Cass
Eurovision tipsAlbania outright (each way)Belgium top 10 finishSweden to qualifyAll prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change. Glory be, Eurovision is upon us. Following on from the week where a new pontiff has emerged, my main tip for May is to buy shares in blood pressure medication pharmaceuticals.
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