As a big fan of Jet Set Radio , an early-aughts action-rollerblading game publisher Sega still has yet to officially reboot , I was stoked to see developer Team Reptile unveil its spiritual successor, Bomb Rush Cyberfunk , in 2020.Here is a game that serves as a Jet Set Radio […]
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Years ago, while on vacation in the Northwest, my husband and I rented a room in the home of a middle-aged couple, one of whom had recently retired.The house was old, beautiful, and cozily laden with objects that signalled domestic inertia.It sat on a lush, wild sprawl of farmland that […]
Sony’s next virtual reality headset is about to exist in non
Sony’s next virtual reality headset is about to exist in non-virtual reality.Last night, at CES 2022, Sony formally announced PlayStation VR2 in a brief segment that offered no info about pricing, availability, or a release date.Still, there’s enough swirling abound to glean a picture of the thing.Here’s everything we know […]
New COVID vaccine from Texas could be a global game changer : Goats and Soda : NPR
Enlarge this image Dr.Peter Hotez and Dr.Maria Elena Bottazzi of Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine have developed a COVID-19 vaccine that could prove beneficial to countries with fewer resources.Max Trautner/Texas Children’s Hospital hide caption toggle caption Max Trautner/Texas Children’s Hospital Dr.Peter Hotez and Dr.Maria Elena Bottazzi of […]
Rep. Devin Nunes of California formally resigns to join Trump media company | Fox News
Republican U.S.Rep.Devin Nunes of California formally resigned from his House seat this week after announcing he had been named CEO of former President Trump ’s new media company.” It has been the honor of my life to represent the people of California ’s San Joaquin Valley for the last 19 […]
Pfizer, BioNTech Will Develop mRNA Shingles Vaccine After Covid-19 Shot Success
Topline U.S.pharma giant Pfizer and German biotech BioNTech are teaming up to develop an mRNA vaccine for shingles, the companies announced Wednesday, building off the successes of their joint Covid-19 shot as vaccine makers rush to invest in the newly proven mRNA technology. Key Facts If successful, the vaccine could […]
Theranos whistleblower celebrated Elizabeth Holmes verdict by ‘popping champagne’ : NPR
Enlarge this image Tyler Shultz was not the only Theranos whistleblower, but he was the first to report troubling findings at the company to regulators.At the time, it was a risky and bold move, but it helped accelerate scrutiny that would ultimately end in the company’s implosion.Deanne Fitzmaurice for NPR […]
Prince Charles Praises William and Harry’s Work Against Climate Change | PEOPLE.com
Prince Charles Praises Prince William and Prince Harry in New Essay: ‘As a Father, I Am Proud’ Prince Charles said he is “proud” of his sons’ “passionate” work to tackle climate change By Vanessa Etienne January 04, 2022 10:42 AM Advertisement FB Print Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince William, […]
The folding wingtips on Boeing’s massive new 777X are a first in commercial aviation — here’s why the plane needs them
Boeing 777X.Boeing Boeing’s new flagship 777X aircraft is the first commercial plane to have folding wingtips.Airport gate space concerns ignited the need for the new wingtip folding mechanism.Eight airlines have ordered the jet so far, like Emirates and Lufthansa, but none are US-based.Boeing’s latest addition to its growing fleet of […]
Shaq Bought 1,000 PS5s For Kids This Christmas, But How?
Yesterday, I saw a headline that caught my eye, which said that basketball legend Shaquille O’Neill, in his effort to make sure kids get “good toys” for Christmas, said that he bought 1,000 Nintendo Switches and PS5s for local kids in Georgia. Digging into it further, and listening to the […]