🎨🏛️ The Art #UK project has digitized more than one million artworks from thousands of British #museums and galleries.

This central #database allows users to study various styles and historical periods through high-resolution #images of public #art.

👉 https://www.openculture.com/2026/04/explore-1000000-digitized-artworks-from-across-the-uk.html

#history #culture #painting #sculpture #england

Explore 1,000,000 Digitized Artworks from Across the UK: Paintings, Sculptures, Street Art & More

No art enthusiast's visit to the United Kingdom would be complete without days at the British Museum, the Tate, the V&A and the National Gallery. The fact that all those respected institutions are in London constitutes a plausible excuse never to stray outside the capital.

Open Culture

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Los Angeles Magazine: Midcentury L.A. Through the Lens of Marvin Rand. “Southern California had long been known for new experiments in modern architecture, and lots of new buildings needed their picture taken. Enter Marvin Rand, and this weekend’s celebration of the famed architectural photographer at Cal Poly Pomona called ‘RandFest.'”

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Los Angeles Magazine: Midcentury L.A. Through the Lens of Marvin Rand

Los Angeles Magazine: Midcentury L.A. Through the Lens of Marvin Rand. “Southern California had long been known for new experiments in modern architecture, and lots of new buildings needed th…

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9to5 Google: Google Photos adding ‘AI Enhance’ button and video playback speed controls, rolling out now. “Google posted on Twitter/X regarding its ‘AI Enhance’ tool, showing off a video of the Photos tool in action. The post notes that Google Photos is adding the AI Enhance button for all Android users worldwide. It’s rolling out now, so users should begin seeing it soon if they […]

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9to5 Google: Google Photos adding ‘AI Enhance’ button and video playback speed controls, rolling out now

9to5 Google: Google Photos adding ‘AI Enhance’ button and video playback speed controls, rolling out now. “Google posted on Twitter/X regarding its ‘AI Enhance’ tool, showing off …

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🚀🌕 #NASA #astronauts captured high resolution #images of the #lunar surface from the #Orion #spacecraft during their lunar flyby.

These #photos include a view of a solar #eclipse from deep #space that lasted nearly an hour. The mission traveled farther from #Earth than any previous human #spaceflight.

👉 https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2026/04/07/nx-s1-5775935/picture-show-moon-eclipse-photos

#artemis #moon #science #photography #astronomy #exploration #history

More Easy Light-Dark Mode Switching: light-dark() is about to support images!

CSS light-dark() is being extended to support images.

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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/07/children-uk-report-online-sextortion-attempts-record-numbers; https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/07/ashamed-scared-how-online-friendship-became-sextortion-nightmare. "Children are reporting #online #sextortion attempts in record numbers in the #UK, as #campaigners urge #tech #companies to do more to stamp out the #crime... Sextortion is the term for when a person is manipulated into sending an explicit #selfie or #video to a #predator, who then threatens to publish it online unless the #victim sends #money or further #intimate #images. Boys aged 14 to 17 accounted for 98% of the #blackmail #victims."
Children in UK report online sextortion attempts in record numbers

Exclusive: Call for nudity-detection tech on phones as number of under-18s reporting blackmail attempts rises by 34%

The Guardian

Your Options for Preloading Images With JavaScript, by @macarthur.me:

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Your options for preloading images with JavaScript

There are a number of ways to preload an image on demand with JavaScript — each with their own strengths & drawbacks. Let's explore them.

Alex MacArthur