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Lindsay Rapp Liang is a gifted artist whose passion for art was discovered at a very young age. Being the daughter of a recreational surfer she also inherited his love of water. She sees the ocean as life-giving, fertile, powerful, sensual, changing and mysterious.
When creating her beautiful artwork,
Liang seeks...
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The internet is full of bots – there's no denying that. And most of us probably don’t have too many good things to say about them, and for good reason — they're usually used to spread misinformation and malice over the web. But bots can be a force for...
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