With April 1 almost here, a computer researcher wanted to see if an AI could generate some knee-slapping April Fools’ Day pranks. Social distancing is still in effect so Janelle Shane tasked the popular language modeling software GPT-3 to come up with gags people could play on themselves. One version of the neural net suggested … Read more
London Zoo will reopen on April 12 – but indoor areas are off-limits, masks are mandatory and visitors must book ahead and follow one-way map Only outdoor routes will be open and visitor numbers will be reduced at the site Roughly half of the site will be closed when the zoo reopens next month Whipsnade … Read more
Oscars grapples with COVID restrictions: Celebrities coming from outside US will have to quarantine for 10 days while all others will have to isolate for five ahead of in-person ceremony split between Union Station and Dolby Theatre The Oscars will be held on April 25 at Union Station and the Dolby Theatre However, hosting the … Read more
More than half of Britain’s pubs and restaurants will be forced to remain closed when lockdown restrictions ease because they do not have outdoor space. Under the next relaxation of coronavirus rules, a swathe of freedoms will be restored on April 12 under the current timetable. This includes a long-awaited reopening for pubs and restaurants … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: New York says everyone over 30 can get the Covid vaccine TOMORROW and people over 16 will be eligible on April 6 – a month before Biden’s deadline New York is lowering its coronavirus vaccine eligibility from all adults aged 50 and older to those aged 30 and older Starting April 6, all residents … Read more
Wagamama unveils plans to reopen 72 restaurants for outdoor dining on April 12 as lockdown eases.. so is YOUR local restaurant on the list? Wagamama confirmed 72 restaurants will open next month for outdoor dining Pubs and restaurants set to reopen as lockdown restrictions ease from April 12 Restaurants in Scotland will open for outdoor dining … Read more
The top spots for food and drink for Alfresco April, from hotels to country houses and whole city streets Anyone missing Italy should visit the terrace at Heckfield Place, Hampshire Bookable tables and mini-chalets will be on offer in Derby’s historic marketplace There’s a ‘secret garden’ feel to the terrace at The Ship Hotel in … Read more
Restoration day — in England at least — of the ‘ancient, inalienable right of free-born people of the United Kingdom to go to the pub’ . Remember that Boris-ism? From April 12 (a fortnight on Monday), English pubs and restaurants will be allowed to serve customers, in groups of up to six people, seated outdoors. … Read more
Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels and other licensed premises from April 12 after ministers relent – but receptions must still be outdoors Wedding industry had vented fury that larger events might not return on April 12 Roadmap says that up to 15 people are able to attend when rules are … Read more
Weddings CAN go ahead indoors for 15 people at hotels and other licensed premises from April 12 after ministers relent – but receptions must still be outdoors Wedding industry had vented fury that larger events might not return on April 12 Roadmap says that up to 15 people are able to attend when rules are … Read more