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RIP Bandcamp? Epic Game buys them for an undisclosed amount of money.
Epic Games, makers of the Unreal Game engine - a very impressive property - and of the Fortnite game, a very popular game, have bought the extremely popular music site Bandcamp ( Read more... ) -
Amazon closing 68 physical stores across the US and UK
Gee. Who is surprised at this. The closure includes some of their book stores ( Read more... ) -
Bionic eyes are awesome! Until the company goes out of business.
Did you know there are such things as bionic eyes ( Read more... ) -
Wordle for World Geography, also a Math Wordle
I'm sure everyone's heard of Wordle by now. I can't play it, I'm in the control group (XKCD reference ( Read more... ) -
I LOVE my iPhone 13 Mini, but....
A replacement is being sent to me ( Read more... ) -
Bloom County returning to television!
An animated series is going into production by Bento Box Entertainment, sadly on Fox. Maybe it will prosper, but Fox Television, a completely different organization than Fox News, has such a history of butchering things like Firefly that I have some deep-seated doubts. I hope they're a different studio these days ( Read more... ) -
Meta's (Facebook's) moderation of its VR world? Almost zero.
Meta, a ridiculous name in my humble opinion, has a VR world called New Horizon, which they claim is moderated with the same parameters as Facebook. Buzzfeed wanted more information on this and built a list of nineteen specific questions that they sent to Meta. Twice. And they were never answered ( Read more... ) -
I think I've posted this before, but so what, I'm doing it again
Flash mob symphony playing the finale of Beethoven's 9th, 4th Movement, the Ode To Joy Chorale.
Such a wonderful piece, I'd so love to experience a flash mob doing something like this. -
Not so "smart" smart watches
Since Monday I've been doing elliptical trainer workouts, we bought one ages ago. And I use my Apple Watch 6 to log them. I only do elliptical workouts, typically five a day for about 5-7 minutes for a total of half an hour a day. And I've noticed improvement in this short period of time ( Read more... ) -
Jesu Christo! It's enough to make the ganglia twitch!
Name the movie that line came from and win a Kewpie doll ( Read more... )
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