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    Pakistan have opened their home T20 season against Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi with a new captain and an experimental line-up. Salman Farhan expressed hope the new combination takes off, while Sri Lanka's Lahiru Udara hit a brilliant 91 in the first T20I. Pakistani media also made history references and debated whether the side needs a system rather than constant experimentation.

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    Today in Music History: Charles Ives Born October 20●Today in Music History 10/20 Notable Births 1874: Charles Edward Ives, the influential composer, was born. 🎵 Major EventMmastodonCultureMusic29 min ago

    October 20 marks the 1874 birth of Charles Edward Ives, the influential American composer known for his experimental approach to harmony and rhythm. The date also carries other music milestones: in 1969 the Plastic Ono Band released "Cold Turkey," and in 1972 Elton John's "Crocodile Rock" was officially released in the United States.

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    New Episode Retells How the Quantum Was Discovered▼New episode: How the Quantum Was Discovered. Rubens and Kurlbaum measure the light of a hot box with crystals of rock saMmastodonSciencePhysics18 h ago

    A new episode recounts the experimental breakthrough behind quantum theory: Rubens and Kurlbaum measured the light of a heated cavity using rock salt crystals, showing that Wien's law failed. On 7 October 1900 Rubens informed Max Planck, who that evening derived his blackbody formula and sent it on a postcard, before presenting his quantum hypothesis on 14 December.

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    Uranium cubes reveal Nazi Germany's nuclear program fell far short●The uranium cubes that exposed Nazi Germany’s nuclear failure Scientists investigating Nazi Germany's secret nuclear proMmastodonScience11 d ago

    Scientists studying Nazi Germany's secret nuclear program have analysed surviving uranium cubes and found evidence that its final experimental reactor was nowhere near as close to working as previously claimed. The findings suggest the wartime German effort to build a nuclear reactor was further from success than postwar accounts and researchers' own claims indicated, shedding new light on one of history's most scrutinized scientific failures.

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    Kyocera Sponsors Exhibition Marking ANREALAGE's 25th Paris Fashion Week▼Kyocera Document Solutions Sponsors Retrospective Exhibition Celebrating ANREALAGE's 25th Participation in Paris Fashion Week✉newsLifeFashion6 d ago

    Kyocera Document Solutions is sponsoring a retrospective exhibition celebrating the Japanese fashion label ANREALAGE's 25th showing at Paris Fashion Week. The exhibition looks back on the brand's history of experimental, technology-driven designs, with Kyocera supporting the project as part of its engagement with design and innovation. The collaboration highlights growing ties between Japanese corporations and the fashion world.