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A cancer diagnosis can be an isolating experience to go through at any age, but especially as a teenager.
But one local group of survivors flexed their creative side Monday, and according to a rep from Camp Rainbow Gold, these awesome teens don’t want your pity– they want to be rockstars with their friends just like everybody else.
– 6 On Your Side
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Humans worried about the robot revolution threatening their jobs can relax. Japan’s Henn na Hotel prided itself on its all-robot staff, but it turns out they weren’t up to the job.
Henn na’s robot staff was first employed in 2015 with the aim of becoming “the most efficient hotel in the world.” But four years later, it seems that the 243 robots are less of a novelty and more of a nuisance. As a result, the Henn na Hotel has fired half of them, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
– CNET
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2018 is old news, but that doesn’t mean we’re quite done learning from it. As you reconsider some of those New Year’s resolutions, it’s important to revisit the previous year to celebrate milestones and shed some light on meaningful goals in 2019.
– Fstoppers
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We’ve got it pretty good when it comes to modern cameras and the ease with which we share photographs. Actually, we have it really good. Therefore, everything that came before must have been terrible, right?
– Fstoppers
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When British photographer Kirsty Mitchell lost her mother to cancer in winter of 2008, the then-fashion designer threw herself into a project of grief to help her escape her new painful reality.
The result was the 74-part photo series “Wonderland,” a fairy-tale world filled with characters inspired by the books her mother would read to her throughout her childhood.
– CNN
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Warrenton residents Jo and Judith Tartt have donated their collection of more than 160 photographs illustrating the relationship between the horse and photography to the National Sporting Library and Museum in Middleburg.
– Fauquier Times
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“Old photos bring back a time, a place, and a life that are long gone,” writes Malyasian photographer Jenn Wong on Bored Panda. “They remind you the people that are long gone. Unfortunately, I spent five or six years trying to heal myself from depression. I did not know how to make it back then. I disconnected from almost everything. In the process of self-healing, photography and getting closer to nature helped me a lot. Now I see everything from a different, colorful perspective. I love things in colors and I’m grateful for everything.”
– Flavorwire
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In recent years, the best iPhone leaks have come ’accidentally’ from Apple, and it happens too frequently to be a coincidence. Now, with iPhone sales stalling and talk of further price cuts, Apple is again looking to change the narrative by subtly teasing a red-hot new iPhone upgrade…
– Forbes
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Smartphones today flaunt a gamut of extraordinary features, yet the most exciting element remains the camera for many. If you wish to flood your Instagram with marvelous clicks, then you may want to polish your photographic abilities. Fortuitously, attachable phone camera lenses help you achieve this without having to invest in a pricey and complex DSLR.
– Storypick
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THE HAGUE — A Dutch art detective has returned two priceless stone reliefs stolen from an ancient Spanish church after tracing them to an English nobleman’s garden where they were displayed as ornaments.
– ABS-CBS News
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