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...“But for me and Andy, we were defined by the 25 years that we weren’t that successful.”...
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...Shanahan had a front-row seat as Brin launched Calico, Google’s ambitious life-extension moonshot....
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...Anyone who falls outside those groups can’t. Part of the problem here is obvious: who, exactly, defines what a “visible” minority is or isn’t?...
...Brightly patterned chintzes, printed cottons and calicos became so popular they threatened European textile industries and there were prohibitions on the import of Indian fabrics....
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...He points out that Google’s Calico and the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, set up by Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, a doctor, share Altos’s view of ageing: as a disease to be cured....
...Wouldn’t that diminish the joy of wasting our days? Isn’t life meant to be tenuous and unknowable?...
...And didn’t really think much about it. To be honest with you, I wasn’t a real Warhol person....
...Intriguingly, it now comes with Whoop Body a range of apparel that can contain the tracker, including sports bras, boxer shorts and leggings, meaning it doesn’t have to be worn on the wrist any more....
...T-Michael, fashion designerI play M.anifest on repeat. It’s a nice mix: hip-hop with an Afro vibe fused into it....
...They don’t want to go out into the cold night at their appointed time.”...
...She knows how to live, admiring a dying man’s pyjamas or making calico cushion covers after drinking three glasses of Chablis, just to prove she isn’t drunk....
...More esoteric and ambitious – and pretty mindblowing – wallpaper designs are being created in Brooklyn by Calico Wallpaper, founded in 2013 by Rachel and Nick Cope....
...Alia Now 11 years old, calico-coloured Alia was a street cat in Abu Dhabi until her owner Jane Strachan adopted her and moved to Nice, France....
...It’s the kind of good taste you just can’t learn....
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...Well, he would say that, wouldn’t he?...
...In fact, I’ve found that most people don’t care a fig as long as you don’t poke them repeatedly in the eye with your needle....
...“We don’t really think about a target audience anymore,” he says....
...“The interesting part of making ceramics for me is that you can’t control the process – it is about letting go of control,” he says....
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