The developer of Full Fathom describes it as a "thalassophobia sim". You are the lone engineer on a rustbucket submarine exploring the dangerous waters of a submerged country in an alternate reality 1990s. The warning lights on the control panel are flashing, a buzzer is spluttering like a dying bluebottle, and your robotic assistant is about as useful as an umbrella in the Mariana Trench. Things could not get any worse. And then you see it. Something in the green haze outside. Something with a tail. Читать дальше...
Reality Defender, a startup focused on AI detection, has developed a tool to verify human participants in video calls and catch fraudsters using AI deepfakes for scams.
Our friends at 270 Reasons are gathering a polyphonic orchestra of brilliant writers, teachers, doctors, filmmakers, artists, and citizens of all kinds to weigh in about their plans to vote this November. These opinion essays run the gamut from advocacy for basic human rights to acutely personal mini-manifestoes. Read the rest over at 270 Reasons.
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Читать дальше...Israeli Attacks Kill 55 in Gaza as WHO Begins Second Round of Polio Vaccinations, Gaza Teen Burned to Death in Israeli Strike on Hospital Identified as Sha’ban al-Dalou, Israeli Forces in Occupied West Bank Kill 2, Including Child, in Assault on Jenin, 21 Killed, Including Children, in Israeli Strike on Northern Lebanon Village, Netanyahu Again Threatens UNIFIL as European Leaders Condemn Israeli Attacks on Peacekeepers, USAID Routinely Meets with Israeli Officials at Sde Teiman, Site of Israeli War Crimes and Torture... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK—Following months of soul searching and a protracted home sale negotiation, the New York Yankees reportedly moved to Southport, CT this week to settle down and raise their kids. “We really love this city and have had some of the best nights of our lives here, but we decided it was time to prioritize what’s […]
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An incident report found that a pilot who died after crashing a helicopter into a hotel in Australia had “significant blood alcohol content” during the unauthorized flight, causing hundreds of guests and staff to be evacuated from the DoubleTree when the aircraft hit the top floor and burst into flames. What do you think?
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CHICAGO—Observing the 300-pound captive ape from the other side of his enclosure, Lincoln Park Zoo guests expressed empathy this week for western lowland gorilla Nzinga, who looked bored out of his mind reading Wuthering Heights. Concerned visitors reported seeing the 26-year-old silverback resting his head on his hairy fist as he stared down at the […]
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Gen Z voters ages 18 to 27 could tip the scale in a tight race for the White House. The Onion shares the issues that are most important to the nation’s youngest eligible voters heading into the 2024 election. Economy: Like generations before them, Gen Z seems to prefer a good economy to a lousy […]
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The former Minneapolis South football coach is holding Crohn’s disease at bay while leading the Teddies.
Plus: The return of Walkin’ Dog, new locations for Mother Dough and Los Ocampo and Tattersall’s Northeast swan song.
Spirit chasers report eerie goings-on at a number of locations.
Police officers have stressed cars parking unsafely could be taken away by offices in a major warning.
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Kenny Atkinson’s system is putting the Cavaliers in a position to actually play faster.
Читать дальше...NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 7: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots past Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic during the first half of a preseason game at the Smoothie King Center on October 7, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images
If he’s added this to his game, look out.
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