Insta-famous Russian fisherman returns with fresh haul of ghastly alien creatures from the deep

The Russian fisherman who has built a zealous fanbase with horrifying photographs of the terrifying monsters that get caught in his net is back on dry land with a fresh haul of bizarre creatures from the deep. Roman Fedortsov, who works on a trawler based out of Murmansk in northwest Russia, has racked up hundreds […]

Fast.ai launches fastai v1, a deep learning library for PyTorch

Fast.ai today announced the full 1.0 release of fastai, a free, open-source deep learning library that runs on top of Facebook’s PyTorch framework. The project has been under development for 18 months and launches the same day as PyTorch 1.0, which includes deeper integrations with Caffe2, ONNX, and a series of integrations with cloud provide…Read […]

American Ninja Warrior: Take a Deep Dive Into the First Underwater Obstacle

“For nine years, the entire goal of Ninja Warrior has been to stay dry,” host Matt Iseman points out. But in the Season 10 finale, Ninjas will be asked to swim for their buzzer-beating lives in the NBC series’ first underwater obstacle. And TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek. In Stage 2 of this year’s […]

Cargo cruising deep into Canada’s French First Nations territory

Tim Johnson August 30, 2018 Share this article The best way to navigate Canada’s mighty St. Lawrence river? By cargo ship, of course—Tim Johnson traces a shipping route that delivers essential goods to remote First Nations and Québécois Canadians. At this point, here on the south shore, it seems a little ridiculous to call the […]

Little League takes centre stage in a place deep in baseball history

If you needed a reminder of what baseball means to Montreal, look no further than Vladimir Guerrero Sr.'s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame this past weekend. The Dominican-born right-fielder spent his first eight Major League seasons in the city, the last great Montreal Expo in a line that had its share.  Guerrero Sr. […]

Deep Purple to release a limited edition collection of classic albums on purple vinyl

With a changing personnel of musicians from Ian Gillan and Roger Glover to David Coverdale and Glenn Hughes, and Tommy Bolin eventually taking the place of guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, these releases are a fine document of a sensational British rock band. Taken from the original master tapes at Abbey Road Studios, all of these vintage […]

‘Prump/Tutin’: New York Magazine goes off deep end of conspiracy pool

As President Donald Trump gears up to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin next week, New York Magazine has published the craziest ‘Russiagate’ conspiracy theory yet: that Trump has been a Russian agent since 1987. The magazine’s article, titled ‘Prump Tutin’, is the lead story in this week’s print issue, and opens by broadly discussing unproven […]

Deep Silver hasn’t killed off ‘Dead Island 2’

Dead Island’s long-awaited sequel is alive and well despite numerous setbacks after its trailer was revealed way back in 2014. The game’s Twitter account has reassured a fan asking about Dead Island 2 that it’s still in development — the release of the zombie franchise’s Survivor mobile game spin-off apparently doesn’t mean that its publisher, […]