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Business

Tyson to lay off 1,600 workers and close two factories.

https://archive.ph/zNr6e

Mint Mobile being sold for $1.55 Billion to T Mobile. Deadpool will get $400 Million from this.

https://archive.ph/2Vxw0

Politics

MIT is now the top university students want to attend.

https://archive.ph/eAPos

House Republicans end 6 years search for hole in Trump's armor, and begin searching Biden's investments.

https://archive.ph/yWL5x

Native Tribes demand more Land Acknowledgement. This means stuff like free fishing and hunting.

https://archive.ph/1jbQH

Russians take down US drones in Ukraine.

https://archive.ph/3Fi2p

Politics: Florida

Maximum Ride author complains that his books are blocked at schools in Florida.

https://archive.ph/D3Uw5

Florida is changing their defamation laws. This scares people who have been doing a lot of defaming. It could be used against everyone so it's sort of scary.

https://archive.ph/LNKtV

A liberal school said it will match the price of Florida schools to fight the evil Floridians.

https://archive.ph/CS3MY

Politics: SVB

Sweden had $1 Billion in savings on SVB.

https://archive.ph/RcjHR

Turns out Gavin Newsom's businesses ran using SVB.

https://archive.ph/p6g0G

Money analyst says banking at a negative for investment.

https://archive.ph/Z3CPI

More analysts saying banking is in trouble.

https://archive.ph/bina4

Politics: Social Networks

Is Pinterest being used to groom minors? Could also be in Propaganda, Social Networks, or tech.

https://archive.ph/VLofM

Is Facebook the next AOL? Stupid question, AOL still has a lot of power. Warner Bros is owned by them. True Story, AOL was originally part of Atari.

https://archive.ph/6gVuk

Meta firing 10,000 more workers.

https://archive.ph/06Dog

Mark Zuckerberg wants new employees to work at Facebook campus until they can prove their worth and then they can work remotely. This is part of the papers announcing firing 10,000 more employees.

https://archive.ph/mrnFP

Propaganda

EPA to fight against 'Forever Chemical's.

https://archive.ph/Tlnwb

Millennials are burning out more than previous generations.

https://archive.ph/CUmKV

Joe Biden says that Jimmy Carter asked him to give the former presidents eulogy.

https://archive.ph/S9J32

US would destroy Taiwan's tech industry if China invaded.

https://archive.ph/myoKy

School to pay $1 Million for bad snack that killed a child

https://archive.ph/Zhekz

Film and TV

Films meant to alienate the audience.

https://archive.ph/A8Qbh

Taskmaster has another 6 seasons and a Kids Version planned.

https://archive.ph/HVtXE

Red Dwarf has begun filming another season!

https://archive.ph/2Ligh

Enjoy this episode of Phineas and Ferb.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mj3w2TAvfIs

Comics

More comics for the Mignolaverse.

https://archive.ph/jowB6

AI

A study on the effectiveness and problems of ChatGPT in various professional and educational areas. You can tell this was academic. The article is about a paper written for academics.

https://archive.ph/VRABw

This is the paper itself.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.10916

Pietro Schirano got ChatGPT to program a videogame. It's Pong, and then another, but it's completely written.

https://archive.ph/R1DgX

How Apple and Google were unprepared for the AI Revolution.

https://archive.ph/5BARz

AI wrote a South Park episode.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-fyShIAGo

ChatGPT's newest edition just passed all human exams.

https://archive.ph/m4BhD

MidJourney v. 5 is being released and it looks nice.

https://archive.ph/lc1Jl

Atlantic worries about what will be real and what will be computer made.

https://archive.ph/99L81

Videogames

Warside is an Advance Wars like game. It has a Kickstarter now, and looks like fun.

https://archive.ph/HvIKJ

Barotrauma is a dwarf fortress explores the water planet Europa style game.

https://archive.ph/Qx5cj

Sun Haven is a Stardew Valley meets D&D style game.

https://archive.ph/HsRaq

Doom 3 gets an old school mod.

https://archive.ph/kjMcy

System Shock remake to be released May 30th and looks fun.

https://archive.ph/OqtI2

Mario Bros FPS gets an update.

https://archive.ph/1GlNH

Early footage of Sonic '06 Alpha.

https://archive.ph/xPxu5

3D Gunstar Heroes

https://archive.ph/iVyg1

Fallout as a classic shooter.

https://archive.ph/sCerC

Roller Coaster Tycoon coaster that will last beyond the time of this universe.

https://archive.ph/AdAAP

Streets of Rage 4 gets an update with 300 tweaks.

https://archive.ph/X4j29

Prey, the original with native American protagonist, gets an HD mod

https://archive.ph/uglA1

Ukrainian game company attacked by Russian hackers refuses to bow to demands. Could also be in Propaganda. I'm a Stalker fan, so I put it in videogames.

https://archive.ph/U6AhN

Gaming Computers

Nvidia cards melt gaming PCs.

https://archive.ph/pgDDy

Intel may have found out why Nvidia cards are melting PCs.

https://archive.ph/jaUP7

AMD releases Radeon PreRender 3.1

https://archive.ph/15A1P

Arcade

Enter the Gungeon has an arcade cabinet coming out.

https://archive.ph/6E0rC

A Castlevania arcade game or prize game may be released soon.

https://archive.ph/Ecp4x

Japanese arcade companies are releasing some really cool stuff. I'll try to post videos of the ones I liked.

https://archive.ph/UcxLQ

The new Gundam Vs arcade game. It's a 3D action shooter style game with Gundams.

https://youtu.be/4Lr0icfm9i0

Dead Heat Unleashed is a racing game similar to Wangan Midnight Club.

https://youtu.be/ZFeHcp1t7ow

Eldora Crown is a top down dungeon clearing game with playable cards.

https://archive.ph/SC8Tj

Here's a previous version of Eldora Crown. It takes a solid five minutes to even begin.

https://youtu.be/f8YKLMw0ies

Taito has an XR Immersion Room with all sorts of games to play in it. I've posted a video of a shooter in a previous post.

https://www.taito.co.jp/xstation/

Sengoku Taisen card battle game. There is a new version called Great Battle of England coming out. You can control your troops and use physical cards to strengthen troops. You can also move them based on your movement of those cards. Think YuGiOh, RTS, and Total War in one.

https://youtu.be/np5Lya-F7eY

Street Fighter 6 is getting an arcade edition. Check it out with the creators of the game.

https://youtu.be/DD_6yu9fqnU

Theme Parks

London Resort is no longer.

https://archive.ph/gcPwU

Disney has an actual lightsaber. Seriously, here's a video.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BOmivtvgM5A&feature=youtu.be

Disney has made Flynn's Arcade in it's Tron display.

https://archive.ph/AiHTc

Kanye West rented out an entire Theme Park.

https://archive.ph/XcYGz

Museum

Museums are changing Russian displays to Ukrainian. Could also be Propaganda.

https://archive.ph/b3Mwi

Augmented Reality in museums sounds pretty cool. My thesis project is based on something like this.

https://archive.ph/7P7v7

Lucas Museums let's you see Star Wars props and other stuff.

https://archive.ph/RD1uN

AR VR

Meta VR now supports Unreal Engine 5. They have discontinued supporting Unreal Engine 4.

https://archive.ph/00sMl

VR playgrounds being planned. Not as cool as it sounds. It's more of an arcade thing.

https://archive.ph/aFntQ

Child Care

Check out the comments on this one. Ugh. The kid has entered the messed up zone where they go a bit ballistic and mental problems become terrifying. Some kids become murderers, others become Shazam. You never know who will knock on the door. Also, it's a foster farm, the parents live on the perimeter, but every room is filled with kids. It's usually treated like a military barracks.

https://archive.ph/INuF7

Bezos School opens in Central Florida. It's a free tuition Montessori school for lower income students.

https://archive.ph/NIPeA

Tech

A mod for simple modeling in Blender.

https://archive.ph/AbZyF

Wireless charging has started to work. Set up the charger so it makes the phone display as you use it, and you're golden.

https://archive.ph/stTk6

Just Cool

Couple buy and renovate 14th century Italian home

https://archive.ph/y2rMv