Tech
A 3D printer designed to build body parts inside the body.
Google Fi is down to one carrier. The service switches between carriers to find the best one, but can only use US Cellular as a back up roaming service now.
Science
New moai statues found in rapa nui. The lakes dried up, and new statues found. It's not aliens, relax.
AI
A Not For Profit company has been started to oversee and research AI. Supporters are the big names in AI.
Google doesn't know what it's AI Bard does. Even the people who make it are a bit confused. This is a classic sign of Disruption where the disruptee doesn't understand why anyone would use the disruptor because it doesn't fit the big name clients' needs.
This one is really cool. AI image researchers believe they can show what you are dreaming.
ChatGPT uses specialized $10,000 network cards and not your graphics card. So, the Bitcoin mining shouldn't be a problem.
VR
Echo VR supporters protest and demand the game continue. One even paid for a plane to fly a banner about it.
Meta Quest gear lowers prices. It looks like sales have no been high enough.
Videogames
Steven Spielberg has arcade games in his home. Seeing as he was one of the founders for an arcade in Seattle, this doesn't surprise me.
Because of a bunch of bad decisions by Square Enix, the CEO has stepped down. Matsuda had been president for a long time, but recent decisions have shown weakness. NFTs and selling the western companies are good examples.
Metroid fans diagram how Samus Aran fits in her suit.
Hunt gets an updated English Audio system. It's a PvE Bounty game and has been on my list for a while.
Pokemon Sleep releases this year and is entirely based on how well you can sleep. You gain abilities and Pokemon if you can set your timer, and put your phone down for a good rest.
Videogames: Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is 6 years old. The article is under the belief Nintendo will drop it soon.
The Switch is 6 years old and DOOMED! Nintendo needs to make a new one because companies that are selling really well with it will stop supporting it for the consoles that aren't selling anywhere near as much. It's in it's twilight and has lower sales. Said sales are still higher than it's competition. Also, it says that PS1 not PS2 sold 155 million units.
Godot 4.0 has been released and it looks really good.
TTRPG
Hieronymus Bosch playing figures. Yes really.
Marvel Snap is basically Dungeons and Dragons. There is a videogame and TTRPG.
Film and TV
New marvel character is introduced. Native American with LGBTQ flag colors.
Disney employees are rejecting any demands for work on campus.
Disney may sell Hulu to gain more Marvel IPs.
Star Trek Discovery is cancelled.
Propaganda
Wired states they will use AI but not fully replace themselves with it. Fools and liars fully folly their own doom.
If you blog about Florida politics, you need to register with the state.
Could also be in science. Researchers are checking Dog DNA from Chernobyl for mutations. So far nothing has shown up. The author still acts like we are moments away from zombie dogs.
How Disney Censored the comic Bone
Education
New GOP bill would give parents more power at which schools to attend and what is taught.
Schools are dropping gifted and advanced learning classes in the name of Equity.
Messed Up
Woman attacks her lawyer in court.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqyRcKESalo
A drug lord brought hippos to South America. Now the country wants to export some of them before the countryside is over run by Drug Hippos.
Fallen Greatness
USPS is using a single form for express from now on.
New York Times has never heard of the word Snuck. Also, it's fear mongering that urban exploring is spying.
Unless you're receiving monetary compensation for these rollup posts or the statute or courts want to entertain the concept of psychic profit (would be intriguing to get that concept into law, most activism is compensated that way), I don't think you'd be affected.
Look at all my rubbles er, rules, I mean scruples. It's just a hobby.