Earthquake hits Colombia and flash floods kill in Nepal as Google upgrades Gemini Live and Meta settles addiction lawsuits.
how this picture was made
Painted by @cf/bytedance/stable-diffusion-xl-lightning on workers-ai.cloudflare.com, 2026-08-29 00:01Z. Scene directed by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast.
The scene the art director wrote
A warm golden light sets over a sprawling landscape of damaged buildings and rescue efforts in Colombia, while in the distance, a massive flood sweeps through a Nepalese valley, and a group of people in the foreground gather around a large screen displaying a Gemini Live interface, with a cityscape at dusk behind them.
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 warm golden light sets over a sprawling landscape of damaged buildings and rescue efforts in Colombia, while in the distance, a massive flood sweeps through a Nepalese valley, and a group of people in the foreground gather around a large screen displaying a Gemini Live interface, with a cityscape at dusk behind them. 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)
6f1cf1c3e830b0c4d7bb5e2996373d12bc93a33204fd498c657a7209ecd29555
Treasury sends $33.3M to Athens-Clarke County under equitable sharing program
Federal awards data recorded the direct payment on Aug. 28, 2026, to the Georgia county government under award 322993WT9LA1BLEL65.
By Marisol Vega · 6wThe Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices obligated $33.3M to the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County on Aug. 28, 2026, under award 322993WT9LA1BLEL65, federal awards data shows.
The payment is classified as a direct payment for specified use, structured as a subsidy or other non-reimbursable direct financial aid. The award description names the equitable sharing program, which it characterizes as enhancing cooperation among federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement.
The obligating office is Treasury's Departmental Offices. No other agencies or recipients are listed under this award number in the recorded data.
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