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XCOM designer Jake Solomon reveals "Life Sims + The Truman Show" game... while announcing his studio's closure
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
Midsummer Studios announced their existence in May 2024 with a promise to revitalise the life sim genre, but now, theyre closing down. Co-founder and former XCOM developer Jake Solomon confirmed t ...[Continue Reading]
Rock Paper Shotgun
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America is at risk of becoming an automotive backwater
Andrew J. Hawkins
<ul><li></li><li></li><li></li></ul> Detroit badly bungled the EV transition. Then Trump wiped out emission rules. Detroit badly bungled the EV transition. Then Trump wiped out emission rules. by ...[Continue Reading]
The Verge
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No, Family Estrangement Is Not a Trend
Phil Lane MSW, LCSW
A podcast episode hosted by Oprah Winfrey last November has, as of today, over five million views. The title of that episode is Oprah Explores the Rising Trend of Going No Contact with Your Family. T ...[Continue Reading]
Psychology Today
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Porting Super Mario 64 To the Original Nintendo DS
Maya Posch
Considering that the Nintendo DS already has its own remake ofSuper Mario 64, one might be tempted to think that porting the original Nintendo 64 version would be a snap. Why youd want to do this i ...[Continue Reading]
Hackaday
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Specialized AI detects 92% of real-world DeFi exploits
Oliver Knight, AI Boost
A purpose-built AI security agent detected vulnerabilities in 92% of exploited DeFi smart contracts in a new open-source benchmark. The study, released Thursday by AI security firm Cecuro, evaluated ...[Continue Reading]
CoinDesk
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Its Not Just PugsNew Study IDs the Dog Breeds at High Risk of Breathing Issues
Ed Cara
All dogs are good boys and girls. But sadly, some are predisposed to all sorts of health problems. Research out this week highlights the dogs that have the hardest time even catching their breath. S ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
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