Radwańska: fast start to second set cost Świątek her match against Eala

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Radwańska: fast start to second set cost Świątek her match against Eala

Agnieszka Radwańska commented on Iga Świątek's exit from Wimbledon following her defeat to Alex Eala. The former player identified one specific moment — the fast pace Świątek set at the start of the second set — as the critical error that cost her the set. Radwańska stressed that such an approach "will always be costly" at the highest level.

Was the tactical error in the second set the main reason for Świątek's defeat?

WP SportoweFakty · 3h ago · Source ↗

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Obsidian lost 25% of staff and has been mandated to make more Fallout games

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Obsidian lost 25% of staff and has been mandated to make more Fallout games

Xbox's massive layoffs hit Obsidian Entertainment hard, cutting 25% of its workforce. The studio has simultaneously been given a mandate to produce more Fallout games. Bethesda, working on The Elder Scrolls 6, lost fewer employees but the cuts still sparked fear among remaining staff.

Should Obsidian be making more Fallout games instead of its own projects?

Polygon · 4min ago · Source ↗

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Iran's 1979 revolution: oil boom, Islamic fundamentalism and the fall of the Shah

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Iran's 1979 revolution: oil boom, Islamic fundamentalism and the fall of the Shah

Iran's oil boom of the 1970s brought rapid modernisation that neither society nor authorities were ready for. Reforms that people neither understood nor welcomed threatened traditional ways of life, fuelling the rise of Islamic fundamentalism. The resulting revolution toppled the Shah, while the myth of American culpability for bringing his enemies to power persists to this day.

Do the US bear responsibility for Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution?

Rzeczpospolita · 4min ago · Source ↗

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Tokyo designers turn tree branches into stylish, desirable furniture

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Tokyo designers turn tree branches into stylish, desirable furniture

A Tokyo design studio has created a collection of elegant furniture made from natural tree branches. The project blends aesthetics with the idea of coexisting with nature, using raw materials as a core design element. The result is a furniture set notable for its organic form and refined finish.

Is furniture made from natural branches the future of eco-friendly design?

Focus.pl · 4min ago · Source ↗

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Astronauts take first human X-rays in space — and they worked

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Astronauts take first human X-rays in space — and they worked

After 65 years of human spaceflight, astronauts have successfully taken the first X-rays of a human body in space. The experiment worked as intended, opening new possibilities for diagnosing injuries and illnesses during long-duration missions. Until now, this basic diagnostic tool had been unavailable in orbit.

Should space agencies prioritise medical equipment on space stations?

ScienceAlert · 4min ago · Source ↗

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Lexus LS axed in the US but still on sale in other markets

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Lexus LS axed in the US but still on sale in other markets

The Lexus LS flagship sedan has been discontinued in the United States. However, Lexus continues to sell the model in select markets around the world. The LS remains the brand's standard-bearer outside North America.

Should Lexus discontinue the LS globally?

Motor1 · 4min ago · Source ↗

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ECB Picks 36 Payment Providers for Year-Long Digital Euro Pilot

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ECB Picks 36 Payment Providers for Year-Long Digital Euro Pilot

The European Central Bank has selected 36 payment providers to test a beta version of the digital euro in a yearlong pilot set to begin in late 2027. The programme aims to assess how the digital currency functions in real-market conditions before any broader rollout.

Is the digital euro a good idea for European consumers?

The Block · 34min ago · Source ↗

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Russian volunteer commander: Putin planning autumn mobilisation, society expects disaster

Denis Kapustin, founder of the Russian Volunteer Corps fighting on Ukraine's side, says Russian society is living in anticipation of an approaching catastrophe. He claims social tensions in Russia are rising and that Putin intends to announce a new mobilisation in autumn 2026. Kapustin points to multiple signs of Kremlin military preparations as evidence.

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US June CPI Inflation Falls Sharply as Fuel Prices Drop

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US June CPI Inflation Falls Sharply as Fuel Prices Drop

US consumer price inflation (CPI) fell notably in June compared to May, driven primarily by lower fuel prices. The data came in better than market expectations, signalling a possible easing of price pressures in the world's largest economy.

Will the US inflation drop prompt the Fed to cut interest rates?

Bankier.pl · 34min ago · Source ↗

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Eating Lots of Chili Peppers Linked to Higher Esophageal Cancer Risk

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Eating Lots of Chili Peppers Linked to Higher Esophageal Cancer Risk

A major research review found that people who ate the most chili peppers had a substantially higher risk of esophageal cancer. The link to stomach and colorectal cancers was less clear. Researchers stress the findings show an association, not proof of causation, and call for more studies to clarify whether moderate consumption carries similar risks.

Should people limit chili pepper consumption due to cancer risk?

Science Daily · 37min ago · Source ↗

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Mikel Merino Makes History at World Cup — Jan Urban Spotted His Talent First

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Mikel Merino Makes History at World Cup — Jan Urban Spotted His Talent First

Mikel Merino has become the first substitute in World Cup history to score decisive goals in two consecutive knockout matches. Polish coach Jan Urban played a pivotal role in the Spaniard's development by giving him his chance at Osasuna. It was there that Merino's journey to world stardom began.

Does Jan Urban deserve more credit for discovering Merino's talent?

WP SportoweFakty · 38min ago · Source ↗

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Scammer targets empty Robinhood account — but what's the point?

A Robinhood account holder reports that a scammer has been repeatedly attempting to change the email address on their empty account. The owner has been ignoring the attempts, puzzled about what a criminal could gain from an account with no funds. Security experts note that even empty brokerage accounts can be exploited for identity theft or used as a launchpad for further phishing attacks.

Should you close an empty brokerage account if you're not using it?

MarketWatch · 49min ago · Source ↗

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US and Iran resume war over Strait of Hormuz — port blockade and tanker attacks

The United States announced plans to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports on Tuesday, reigniting open conflict over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Iran reported that it had attacked two tankers and fired on US military sites in response. The escalation followed a brief ceasefire period during which fuel prices had temporarily fallen.

Should the US reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports?

NYT World · 53min ago · Source ↗

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Kylie Jenner Cosmic 2.0 at Rossmann for 319.99 zł — pear, pink pepper and lavender

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Kylie Jenner Cosmic 2.0 at Rossmann for 319.99 zł — pear, pink pepper and lavender

Kylie Jenner's Cosmic 2.0 eau de parfum has arrived at Rossmann stores in Poland, priced at 319.99 zł for a 100 ml bottle. The fragrance opens with juicy pear and pink pepper accords, transitioning into a lavender heart and a warm, oriental-floral base. It is aimed at women who enjoy modern scents that combine a fresh opening with a soft, enveloping dry-down.

Is Kylie Jenner Cosmic 2.0 worth its price at Rossmann?

Wizaż.pl · 54min ago · Source ↗

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New novel 'Star Wars: Legacy' bridges The Last Jedi and Rise of Skywalker gap

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New novel 'Star Wars: Legacy' bridges The Last Jedi and Rise of Skywalker gap

Nearly eight years after The Rise of Skywalker, author Madeleine Roux's new novel Star Wars: Legacy bridges the narrative gap between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. The book expands on underdeveloped storylines from the sequel trilogy, focusing on Rey and the Resistance. It is part of Lucasfilm's ongoing publishing initiative for the Star Wars franchise.

Should Star Wars: Legacy have been made as a film rather than a novel?

Collider · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Stephen Wolfram: objective reality exists only because others observe it too

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Stephen Wolfram: objective reality exists only because others observe it too

Physicist Stephen Wolfram argues that the universe is built from simple computational rules, with space forming a vast network of tiny "atoms of space" that constantly update to produce time, gravity and quantum mechanics. He introduces the concept of the Ruliad — the space of all possible computations. Wolfram concludes that objective reality may only exist because multiple observers share the same experience of it.

Could Wolfram's computational theory replace existing unified theories of physics?

Big Think · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Schupfnudeln: Bavarian potato dumplings pan-fried with vegetables

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Schupfnudeln: Bavarian potato dumplings pan-fried with vegetables

Schupfnudeln are Bavarian potato dumplings, closely related to Polish kopytka and Italian gnocchi. Pan-fried with vegetables, they make a hearty and flavourful dish. The recipe is a simple way to bring a taste of German cuisine to everyday cooking.

Interia Kobieta · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Turkey cheapest holiday destination – goods basket 40% below EU average

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Turkey cheapest holiday destination – goods basket 40% below EU average

According to an analysis by Euronews, Turkey is one of the cheapest holiday destinations, with a basket of goods and services costing just €59.60 – 40.4% below the EU average. The comparison covers popular tourist destinations and ranks them by cost of living for visitors. Turkey stands out as the most affordable option among those surveyed.

Is Turkey the best holiday destination for budget travellers?

Rzeczpospolita · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Trump's Iran war risks becoming another endless US conflict

Donald Trump, who campaigned against "forever wars," has led the United States into an armed conflict with Iran. Despite declarations that the war is nearly over, the conflict shows no clear signs of a quick resolution. The costs are being borne by American taxpayers.

Should the US continue military operations against Iran?

Rolling Stone · 4min ago · Source ↗

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FX's 'The Shards' series adapts Bret Easton Ellis novel with Ryan Murphy producing

FX has released a trailer for The Shards, a series based on Bret Easton Ellis's best-selling novel, with Ryan Murphy as executive producer. Set in 1980s Los Angeles, it follows a group of elite prep-school students navigating senior year while a serial killer lurks nearby. The cast includes Igby Rigney and Kaia Gerber.

The Hollywood Reporter · 4min ago · Source ↗

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Transhumanists: human immortality possible through emerging technologies

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Transhumanists: human immortality possible through emerging technologies

Mateusz Łukasiak, president of the Polish Transhumanist Society, argues that coming decades will bring radical improvements in healthy life expectancy. Transhumanists discuss several scenarios for achieving immortality, including some that raise serious ethical concerns. Some concepts involve such deep human modification that the question of whether humanity itself would be preserved becomes central.

Should humanity pursue biological immortality?

Onet Wiadomości · 9min ago · Source ↗

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Compulsion Games regains independence, seeks new publishing partners

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Compulsion Games regains independence, seeks new publishing partners

Compulsion Games, the studio behind South of Midnight, has regained its independence after being dropped by Xbox. The Canadian developer has now announced it is open to partnerships with new publishing partners. It marks a rapid turnaround following Microsoft's decision to cut ties with the studio.

Should Compulsion Games seek a major new publisher rather than go independent?

GRYOnline · 34min ago · Source ↗

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