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  • 1 week ago | lrb.co.uk | William Davies

    In​ the mid-2010s, the Chinese technology company ByteDance studied the leading video clip-sharing platforms, such as Vine and Musical.ly, and identified some crucial weaknesses. The clips were not well formatted for what had become the world’s most popular interface, the vertical smartphone screen. And while the existing platforms were well designed for watching and sharing videos, they were less user-friendly when it came to creating and editing them.

  • Nov 11, 2024 | lrb.co.uk | William Davies

    Before​ Labour took power in July, there was a lot of talk about ‘foundations’, and it has continued since. The second chapter of the party’s election manifesto was titled ‘Strong Foundations’. On the fourth day of the new administration, Rachel Reeves gave a speech outlining the ways she planned to ‘fix the foundations of our economy’.

  • Aug 22, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Mohammed Almuqbil |William Davies |Clinical Neurosciences |Najlaa A. Alsubeeh

    CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AB-A, SA, and EZ are employees of CENTOGENE GmbH. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest. REFERENCES , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , … (2021). Successful application of genome sequencing in a diagnostic setting: 1007 index cases from a clinically heterogeneous cohort. European Journal of Human Genetics, 29(1), 141–153. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , … (2013).

  • Jun 24, 2024 | lrb.co.uk | William Davies

    George Osborne​ gets booed at the London Olympics. Suella Braverman cracks gags during her visit to a half-built asylum detention centre in Rwanda. Boris Johnson is illegally presented with a birthday cake. A Tory staffer throws up as the exit poll drops. David Cameron keeps his bladder full all night to achieve maximum focus during EU negotiations. The Bank of England takes emergency action to stave off financial panic following the ‘mini-budget’.

  • Jun 12, 2024 | lrb.co.uk | Jonathan Haidt |William Davies

    In the​ 1980s the term ‘anxiety’ was almost eliminated from the lexicon of American psychiatry. The infamous DSM-III (the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) took an axe to various legacies of psychoanalysis that had dominated psychiatric thinking in the postwar decades. Among them was a preoccupation with anxiety.

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