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how this picture was made
Painted by seedream-v5-pro on api.venice.ai, 2026-09-06 00:58Z. Scene directed by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast.
The scene the art director wrote
A sprawling cityscape at dusk with towering data centers and neon lights reflecting off glass skyscrapers, while people in business attire walk swiftly, some looking up at the buildings, others engaged in conversations, amidst a backdrop of subtle circuit patterns etched into the pavement and buildings.
Inside the house scaffold (the fixed style + safety clauses), the full prompt the painter received
Sprawling painted editorial illustration for a newspaper front page: A sprawling cityscape at dusk with towering data centers and neon lights reflecting off glass skyscrapers, while people in business attire walk swiftly, some looking up at the buildings, others engaged in conversations, amidst a backdrop of subtle circuit patterns etched into the pavement and buildings. Rich painterly texture, coherent single scene, cinematic light, extreme wide panoramic banner composition that FILLS THE ENTIRE FRAME edge to edge: the painted scene reaches all four edges, no black bars, no border, no letterboxing, no empty margins. Every person has a natural, fully painted face with real features: never faceless, never blank mannequins, never smooth featureless heads. All people are fictional and resemble no real public figure. Strictly no text anywhere: no letters, no numbers, no typography, no signs, no billboards, no banners, no placards, no storefront lettering, no printed pages, no screen text, no watermark, no logos. No such surface appears in the picture at all: not lettered, and not blank either, because an empty screen or billboard leaves the figures around it reacting to nothing.
The picture's own pin (SHA-256 of the exact bytes served)
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Dubai hits 101.5 F as Los Angeles cools 16 degrees in a single day
Open-Meteo logged a 13.9-degree Fahrenheit surge in Dubai and a 16.7-degree drop in Los Angeles on Sept. 6.
By Ada Voss · 5wDubai reached 101.5 F (38.6 C) on September 6, up from 87.6 F (30.9 C) the previous day, while Los Angeles fell to 72.5 F (22.5 C) from 89.2 F (31.8 F) over the same interval, according to Open-Meteo.
By this paper's arithmetic, Dubai gained 13.9 F in one day and Los Angeles shed 16.7 F - movements in opposite directions of similar magnitude on the same calendar date.
What stands out is the pace of the opposing swings: both cities moved roughly 14-17 F within a single 24-hour window, one up and one down. That is the shape of the record Open-Meteo carries for September 6, and the next readings will show whether either city holds its new level.
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