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Was everything brighter 40 years ago? How color perception changes as we age

Do things look duller? As we age, the way we see the world can change – literally

The Guardian - US

Chimps develop fashion trend by shoving grass in their ears — and in their butts

Chimpanzees are running around with grass in their ears and butts at the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage in Zambia. This is the second time a bizarre fad-like behavior has gripped the sanctuary's chimps, but wearing the grass accessories in their butts is a new twist.

LiveScience

“It just never felt like it worked with Queens. There’s something about it – it’s a little too ordinary”: Troy Van Leeuwen explains why Queens of the Stone Age are not a Fender Strat band

The alt-rock maverick doubles down on his love for offsets and the Tele's versatile tone

Guitar World

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“I have to say it was the most bizarre musical experience I think I’ve had”: Queens Of The Stone Age’s Troy Van Leeuwen on what it was like to play for the “bones of six million people” in the Catacombs of Paris

Alive in the Catacombs presents a set of stripped-down QOTSA classics on acoustic for a unique concert film/EP

MusicRadar

AI browsers are here, and privacy's still on the table with Opera

AI is notoriously hungry for your data, but Opera wasn't willing to give up on its users' anonymity. Aria AI was then born – and now the company strives for "ultimate privacy."

TechRadar

SUSE CEO says championing open-source drives innovation

Software provider SUSE's business model builds purpose and trust for both customers and employees, says Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen.

Fortune

Out-of-pocket GP fees highest on record: Newcastle doctors charging up to $104 for appointments

Bulk-billing rate stable in the Hunter, despite incentives.

Newcastle Herald

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This Double-decker Bus Turned Mobile Hostel Is The Coolest Way To Explore Europe

Without any experience with DIY or construction, Saskia van Leeuwen converted a double-decker bus into a mobile hostel with her sister and best friend.

International Business Times UK

'Elephant in the room': the big issue that could collapse the health system

'There needs to be a radical adjustment of the whole system.'

Newcastle Herald

Health system at crossroads, as sickness runs deep and GP futures at stake

Medicare needs an overhaul to suit the modern era.

Newcastle Herald

GP crisis: 'People are struggling to pay the gaps the government expects'

'The simple truth is, there's not enough GPs to see everybody.'

Newcastle Herald

“We are the most difficult simple band. I’ve often heard guys coming up to us saying, ‘You guys are just playing barre chords!’ I am glad you think it is that simple!”– Troy Van Leeuwen on QOTSA's musical illusions and gear secrets

Troy Van Leeuwen checks in from The End Of Nero Tour to talk fuzz favourites, filling in for Dave Navarro in Jane's Addiction, and why no one pedal alone can recreate Queens Of The Stone Age's guitar tone

MusicRadar

“Billy Gibbons brought some off-brand amp simulator to the studio. We heard him playing through this thing and it was like, ‘Wow! It sounds like f**kin’ Billy Gibbons!’” Troy Van Leeuwen might have just proven beyond doubt that tone truly is in the hands

The Queens of the Stone Age guitarist recalls a studio visit from the ZZ Top icon, and in doing so provides yet more evidence in favor of the ‘tone is in the hands’ argument

Guitar World

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Autosport

Why the Dutch GP is a must for F1 fans

Discover why the Dutch Grand Prix is an event

Digital Camera World

This Polaroid camera instantly transmits photos to a digital frame, from anywhere!

A broken Polaroid has been transformed into a digital camera that instantly beams pics to a photo frame, wherever it is

Motorsport

F1 Dutch GP promotes inclusivity and clamps down on flare use

The sheer scale of the support for local hero Max Verstappen can be intimidating to overseas visitors or fans of other drivers, and Zandvoort is keen to avoid the sort of harassment issues that were reported in Austria last year.

Tom’s Hardware

Raspberry Pi Camera Instantly Develops Pictures into Digital Frame

Max Van Leeuwen has converted a Polaroid camera into a digital camera using a Raspberry Pi that automatically develops pictures into a remote digital picture frame.

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Newcastle Herald

'There needs to be something': Stopgap GPs needed to avoid crisis

'Everybody needs good and equitable access to daytime general practice care.'

The Guardian - UK

‘The real story is more confusing than any lie’: the Armed’s Tony Wolski unmasks the punk collective

They’ve spent years toying with journalists, using fake names or sending actors to interviews. Now the ad guy behind the elusive Detroit band lifts the lid on the Armed multiverse

Newcastle Herald

'On the verge of collapse': GP crisis to get treatment at Merewether forum

'We need to change the way we think about medicine.'

Newcastle Herald

'The poor are getting poorer and sicker': health linked to the homeless

Some people can't afford to see a GP 'because of the cost of living'.

Newcastle Herald

'Extraordinarily long': patients wait up to two years to see ENT specialist

Long waits for ENT surgery can impede a child's speech development.

Newcastle Herald

Budget incentives won't fix bulk-billing shortage, Newcastle GP says

GPs are unlikely to switch to bulk-billing if their costs aren't being covered.

Metal Hammer

Watch Tool and Queens Of The Stone Age members perform Led Zeppelin and AC/DC songs with Primus

Members of Tool and QOTSA joined Primus on stage to perform Led Zeppelin and AC/DC classics at a recent benefit concert in Los Angeles

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