Day: October 21, 2017

Roy Batty’s survival kit Despite the best efforts of our federal government to deny it, climate change is real and the planet has had enough of our foolishness. From hurricane destruction to extreme heat and cold, everyone needs to plan for a local disaster — […]

Videogames have never really gotten death. They’re full of death, of course, but only as a conceit, a shallow reading of a much deeper concept. Death in games is a punishment, a roadblock, a temporary setback, an opportunity. It’s not a real end; it’s mechanical, […]

Apple’s first few pieces of original programming, Carpool Karaoke and Planet of the Apps, felt more like stumbles out of the gate. In this era of prestige television from cord-cutting platforms like Netflix and Amazon, the shows weren’t exactly, say, House of Cards or Transparent. […]

Il candidato del centrodestra alterna visione e concretezza, ideali e conoscenza del territorio. Sicuro di vincere. 20 ottobre 2017. – Credits: Nello Musumeci, candidato alla regione Sicilia per il centrodestra, durante 'Atreju 2017', Roma, 22 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from

Co-op gaming on the couch or over the coax While gaming makes for a great solo hobby, there are some titles that are actually improved by playing with someone else. Not against them, with them.  Whether you’re teaming up to take down zombies, or solve puzzles […]

Zain Jaffer, who has been CEO of fast-growing mobile ad startup, Vungle, is out of the company after being arrested on a slew of charges, including a lewd act upon a child and assault with a deadly weapon. The alleged victim was his three-year-old son, […]

Amidst the robocar hype, it’s easy to forget that for all their powers, computers are still lousy drivers compared to humans. This week, Eric Adams introduced us to the people working to interpret hominid behavior for driving robots. Turns out perception is a remarkable, variegated […]