Speaking at the Lenny and Friends Summit, Stripe's head of design Katie Dill discusses the parallels between the post-WWII building boom and the current AI building boom, warning against generic "zombie UI." She outlines four key recommendations for builders using AI: establishing a clear point of view, encoding standards directly into systems, refusing to confuse a finished product with a good one, and unleashing creativity and artistry.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Katie Dill of Stripe Explains How to Scale Intent, Quality, and Artistry with AI
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Former Royal Marine Dave "Dinger" Bell from Dorset has completed a solo, unsupported row across the Pacific and Indian Oceans after spending 327 days at sea without setting foot on land. Setting off from Peru on 9 November, he rowed more than 15,000 nautical miles before arriving in Kilifi, Kenya. The challenge has raised over £110,000 for Rock2Recovery, a charity supporting veterans and blue light workers with PTSD.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Ex-Royal Marine Dave 'Dinger' Bell completes solo unsupported row across Pacific and Indian Oceans
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A trial at Jersey's Royal Court has heard that 73-year-old Kathy McGinness was thrown from her bed by the December 2022 Haut du Mont gas explosion and subsequently helped evacuate another resident. Ten people died in the initial blast, and Ms McGinness later passed away in hospital on Christmas Day from her injuries. Three gas workers and utility firm Island Energy are currently facing trial regarding the incident.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Woman thrown out of bed by Jersey gas explosion helped evacuate resident before her death
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Oxfordshire County Council, Oxford City Council, and the University of Oxford have launched 'The Oxford Greenways', a long-term masterplan featuring 18 proposed walking, wheeling, and cycling routes to connect Oxford with nearby communities within an eight-mile radius.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Councils and University of Oxford launch green travel masterplan for walking and cycling
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Former England cricket star Lord Ian Botham is supporting a campaign against plans by Fred. Olsen Renewables to build the Hope Moor Wind Farm on moorland near the Yorkshire Dales. Campaigners argue that the 23 turbines, each over 656ft high, would industrialise and harm the landscape. Lord Botham is scheduled to take part in a protest walk organised by the Hope Moor Wind Farm Action Group on 11 October to help raise national awareness. Meanwhile, the developer defends the project, stating it can power approximately 135,000 homes, contribute to climate targets, and improve energy security.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Former England cricketer Lord Ian Botham joins protest against proposed Yorkshire Dales wind farm
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Plans to redevelop Barrow town centre in Cumbria have been unveiled, featuring a new theatre venue, homes, retail and commercial spaces, public areas, and parking. Led by Team Barrow as part of a 10-year regeneration project, the public consultation comes after the town's previous market hall and theatre closed in 2024 due to asbestos concerns and are scheduled for demolition in 2028. The initial phase is estimated to cost around £23m, with consultations running until Saturday to help refine the conceptual designs.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Barrow unveils regeneration plans featuring a new theatre and market hall
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A community recreation site on the border of Leeds and Bradford has been protected from future development after a seven-year campaign by local residents. Leeds City Council approved an application to register part of Sunnybank Lane Recreation Ground in Thornbury as a town or village green (TVG), following a public inquiry and despite opposition from landowner Bradford Council.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Thornbury recreation site secured after seven-year campaign by residents
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Three people have appeared at Bristol Crown Court and pleaded not guilty to charges relating to the fatal shooting of 36-year-old Jimmy Ward at a traveller site in Calcutt, Wiltshire, on 2 August. Shane Porter denied murder and possession of a shotgun without a certificate, while Eddie Porter and Tammy Brown denied assisting an offender and possession of a shotgun without a certificate. The trial is scheduled for February 2027.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Trio deny charges over the fatal shooting of Jimmy Ward in Calcutt
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According to the RAC motoring body, the average price of diesel in the UK has risen above £2 a litre for the first time, reaching 200.01p, while petrol has reached 174.71p. The price surges are driven by ongoing fallout from the Iran war and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refiners. Meanwhile, the US is pressuring European countries to release diesel stocks and considering an export ban, which could further impact international prices.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Average UK diesel price exceeds £2 a litre for the first time
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Green technology company UniGreenScheme has expanded into a former DHL depot on Irongray Road in Dumfries, with plans to create 120 jobs over the next decade. Backed by a £420,000 grant from South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE), the refurbishment centre will process surplus laboratory equipment from universities and organisations across the UK, helping to reduce waste and carbon emissions.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Lab equipment reuse firm UniGreenScheme plans 120 jobs at former Dumfries DHL depot
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An investigation into an alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house in 2024 has sparked campus-wide outrage, protests, and criticism of the university's handling of the case. Students and faculty described a 'dismal' atmosphere following the filing of a civil lawsuit by the accuser, known as Jane Doe. In response to public pressure and criticism of local authorities, New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed the state attorney general as special prosecutor. Cornell has defended its initial investigation, citing privacy laws and an extensive internal review, while students and alumni continue to demand transparency, disciplinary action, and systemic reform.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Cornell University campus shrouded in 'dark cloud' amid renewed scrutiny over 2024 fraternity rape allegations
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A sheep trapped in a rock crevice near Castleton in the Peak District has been successfully rescued by the Derbyshire Cave Rescue Organisation. A member of the public discovered the animal and raised the alarm on Thursday. Rescuers located the sheep by following its bleating and used a rope and harness to hoist it to safety. The animal was unharmed apart from being muddy and quickly returned to grazing.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Sheep rescued from rock crevice in the Peak District by cave rescuers
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A two-year-old boy named Noah escaped from Seren Fach Day Nursery in Swansea and was found wandering alone in the middle of a busy road by a member of the public. The parents, who were unaware of the incident until they arrived to pick him up, have withdrawn their child from the facility. South Wales Police and Care Inspectorate Wales are currently investigating the incident, while the nursery has stated it has implemented additional safety measures.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Swansea toddler found alone in a busy road after escaping from Seren Fach nursery
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Blackpool RNLI volunteers launched their lifeboat in rough conditions to rescue a person from the sea near the Sandcastle on South Promenade. The casualty was pulled from the water as they drifted towards South Pier and was subsequently taken to Blackpool Victoria Hospital. RNLI officials stated that the quick and courageous actions of the crew undoubtedly saved the individual's life.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: RNLI volunteers rescue person from the sea in Blackpool
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Derby City Council has approved a housing development of up to 350 homes on the Littleover and Sunnyhill green wedge in Littleover, despite strong local opposition. The plans, submitted by Ainscough Strategic Land for land east of Moorway Lane, faced objections from 220 residents and a 3,390-strong petition from the campaign group Greener Littleover due to concerns over the loss of green space and traffic impacts. A split planning committee approved the scheme using the chairman's casting vote, with council officials highlighting the city's housing waiting list and the urgent need to drive housing delivery.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Derby City Council approves plans for up to 350 homes on protected green wedge land
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Scott Kinta, 36, has been sentenced to five years in prison at Nottingham Crown Court after admitting to importing and supplying Class A drugs. Border Force officers intercepted packages containing about four kilograms of N-Dimethyltryptamine sent from Peru to Kinta, who claimed the activity was motivated by an interest in shamanic rituals.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Man jailed for importing Class A drugs for shamanic rituals
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According to Consumer Council data, diesel prices in Northern Ireland have reached an average of 193.3p per litre over the past week, the highest level since the Iran conflict began. While this remains below the record average of 197.2p set in the summer of 2022, some filling stations are already charging £2 a litre. Department for Transport data indicates that motorists in Northern Ireland are more reliant on diesel, with just over half of private cars using the fuel compared to a UK average of a third.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: Diesel prices in Northern Ireland reach highest level since Iran conflict began
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The former Worcestershire County Council headquarters, County Hall in Worcester, has been put up for sale after surveys revealed a £36m repair bill. The building was closed in June 2024 due to unsafe reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) and legionella bacteria in the water supply. The site currently costs taxpayers over £1m annually in upkeep and security, prompting estate agents Savills to market the land for developers or investors while demolition work is planned to clear the site.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: County Hall in Worcester officially up for sale
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An upgraded early warning system for flooding has launched in the Scottish Borders ahead of the autumn and winter seasons. Led by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), the improved service features recalibrated data, updated flood models, and expanded warning areas to provide more accurate and timely alerts between 12 and 48 hours before an event.
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South East Water is extending its hosepipe ban across Sussex from 8 October by removing previous exemptions for vulnerable people on its register, though health, safety and animal welfare exemptions remain. The company has also applied to restrict non-essential commercial water usage as Ardingly Reservoir falls to 23% capacity due to lower-than-expected rainfall.
Überschrift der Zusammenfassung: South East Water extends Sussex hosepipe ban to vulnerable customers and commercial users
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