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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McNeil, Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Carla Zampatti middriff top and pants, 1971 Photograph: Warwick Lawson The late Carla Zampatti is celebrated in a splendid retrospective Zampatti Powerhouse at the Powerhouse Museum. Planned well before the fashion designer’s untimely death last ... <a title="Clothes women wanted to wear: a new exhibition explores how Carla Zampatti saw her designs as a tracker of feminism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/clothes-women-wanted-to-wear-a-new-exhibition-explores-how-carla-zampatti-saw-her-designs-as-a-tracker-of-feminism-194040/" aria-label="Read more about Clothes women wanted to wear: a new exhibition explores how Carla Zampatti saw her designs as a tracker of feminism">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock In a rare piece of good news from Meta, artificial intelligence researchers at the company have just announced a scientific breakthrough. Their AI program named Cicero can now play the board game Diplomacy at ... <a title="An AI named Cicero can beat humans in Diplomacy, a complex alliance-building game. Here’s why that’s a big deal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/an-ai-named-cicero-can-beat-humans-in-diplomacy-a-complex-alliance-building-game-heres-why-thats-a-big-deal-195208/" aria-label="Read more about An AI named Cicero can beat humans in Diplomacy, a complex alliance-building game. Here’s why that’s a big deal">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Harris, Postdoctoral fellow in psychology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock A man sits on the couch, watching TV. His partner, a woman, prepares dinner, while mentally ticking off her to-do list. That includes returning her partner’s shirts she’d ordered online for him last week, and booking ... <a title="Is your partner a man-child? No wonder you don’t feel like sex" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/is-your-partner-a-man-child-no-wonder-you-dont-feel-like-sex-194913/" aria-label="Read more about Is your partner a man-child? No wonder you don’t feel like sex">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Markus Luczak-Roesch, Associate Professor in Information Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter as the new sole private owner has delivered plenty of material for memes. Ironically, much of the debate about Twitter is still happening on the ... <a title="Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has disrupted the Christchurch Call – NZ needs to rethink its digital strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/elon-musks-twitter-takeover-has-disrupted-the-christchurch-call-nz-needs-to-rethink-its-digital-strategy-195213/" aria-label="Read more about Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has disrupted the Christchurch Call – NZ needs to rethink its digital strategy">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicolas Dussex, Postdoctoral researcher, Centre for Palaeogenetics, Stockholm University Wikimedia/Leon Berard, CC BY-ND The story of Old Blue and Old Yellow, two Chatham Island black robins that went on to save their species, is one of New Zealand’s best known conservation stories. Once abundant on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands ... <a title="Back from the brink: how genome research is helping the recovery of the Chatham Island black robin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/back-from-the-brink-how-genome-research-is-helping-the-recovery-of-the-chatham-island-black-robin-194319/" aria-label="Read more about Back from the brink: how genome research is helping the recovery of the Chatham Island black robin">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roslyn Prinsley, Head, Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Fareed Khan/AP/AAp Climate change is driving a worldwide increase in extreme events. The latest State of the Climate report confirms the risks of disasters are rising in Australia. Repeated floods have devastated our east coast. Other extreme events are ... <a title="Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good, but stopping the disaster is best. Here are 4 possible ways to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/climate-fuelled-disasters-warning-people-is-good-but-stopping-the-disaster-is-best-here-are-4-possible-ways-to-do-it-194916/" aria-label="Read more about Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good, but stopping the disaster is best. Here are 4 possible ways to do it">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock You face a dilemma. You’ve found the perfect shirt, and it’s an absolute bargain, but you notice it’s “Made in Bangladesh”. You’re conscious it was probably made using cheap labour. Do you buy it, ... <a title="We know sweatshop clothing is bad – and buy it anyway. Here’s how your brain makes excuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/we-know-sweatshop-clothing-is-bad-and-buy-it-anyway-heres-how-your-brain-makes-excuses-192944/" aria-label="Read more about We know sweatshop clothing is bad – and buy it anyway. Here’s how your brain makes excuses">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian R. Camilleri, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Technology Sydney Jezael Melgoza/Unsplash It’s late November, which means the holiday sales period has well and truly begun. If you haven’t already seen your spending go up, the possibility is looming. And you probably have some concerns about ... <a title="Spending too much money? Tempted by sales? These ways to ‘hack’ your psychology can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/spending-too-much-money-tempted-by-sales-these-ways-to-hack-your-psychology-can-help-194821/" aria-label="Read more about Spending too much money? Tempted by sales? These ways to ‘hack’ your psychology can help">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Victoria Cooper, Research associate, University of Sydney Andrew Harnik/AP/AAP The key analysis from the US midterms coverage over the past two weeks have been that the so-called “red wave” turned out to be a ripple and that the Republican Party underperformed. Former President Donald Trump, the theory ... <a title="Think Trump is done for? Think again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/think-trump-is-done-for-think-again-195102/" aria-label="Read more about Think Trump is done for? Think again">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University Shutterstock Last week ABC journalist and physician Norman Swan suggested the heart attacks of two high profile people over the past year were unlikely to be a coincidence. The suggestion was that it was too unlikely two people in their ... <a title="Just because someone had COVID before they had a heart attack doesn’t mean it was the cause" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/just-because-someone-had-covid-before-they-had-a-heart-attack-doesnt-mean-it-was-the-cause-194644/" aria-label="Read more about Just because someone had COVID before they had a heart attack doesn’t mean it was the cause">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roslyn Prinsley, Head, Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Fareed Khan/AP/AAp Climate change is driving a worldwide increase in extreme events. The latest State of the Climate report confirms the risks of disasters are rising in Australia. Repeated floods have devastated our east coast. Other extreme events are ... <a title="Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good. Stopping the disaster is best – here are 4 possible ways to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/climate-fuelled-disasters-warning-people-is-good-stopping-the-disaster-is-best-here-are-4-possible-ways-to-do-it-194916/" aria-label="Read more about Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good. Stopping the disaster is best – here are 4 possible ways to do it">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne Women are participating in the paid workforce more than ever before. By and large, though, they continue to work in the same jobs females have always had. In the 35 years from 1987 to 2022, females’ share of ... <a title="Australian women are largely doing the same jobs they’ve always had, latest data shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/24/australian-women-are-largely-doing-the-same-jobs-theyve-always-had-latest-data-shows-195014/" aria-label="Read more about Australian women are largely doing the same jobs they’ve always had, latest data shows">Read more</a>
