On The Road - To Xi’An 🗿
在路上 - 去西安 🗿
📷 Minolta Hi-Matic AF
🎞️Kentmere Pan 200
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Here are my favourites from the National Portrait Gallery's Portrait Award 2025. It's a fantastic selection this year, and free to see as always.
#art #portraits #painting
C3 AI, whose NYSE ticker symbol is AI, has fallen 32% in the past month on growth concerns, after its Q1 revenue fell 19% YoY to $70.3M, below $100M est. (Hyunsoo Rim/Sherwood News)
https://sherwood.news/markets/the-company-with-t…
❝The state became neither “free market” nor “socialist” — it became a patronage machine run by insiders.❞
EDIT: Posted the link for the first paragraphs, but man, that article goes off the rails later on. 🧵
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/nov/04/state-capture-corruption-democracy
DOJ charges ex-IRL CEO Abraham Shafi with securities and wire fraud for allegedly misleading investors about user growth, concealing personal expenses, and more (Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2025/09/04/tech-ceo-vcs-unicorn-irl-fraud-softbank/
Sources: AI video startup Runway is looking to raise ~$500M at a $5B pre-money valuation; rival Luma AI aims to raise $1.1B at a $3.2B pre-money valuation (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/runway-luma-talks-mul…