Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailNo zoning, no pollution, no advisers—just squares, circles, people, and time.  Gaming – Ars Technica​ Enlarge / Are you enticed by this kind of orderly madness with a clean graphical layout? Then I suggest you… settle in. (credit: Goblinz Studio) You can’t buy Mini Settlers right now, but I think you should play the free […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailJerry Seinfeld thinks “PC crap” is ruining comedy. Hacks proves him wrong.  Wired​Jerry Seinfeld thinks “PC crap” is ruining comedy. Hacks proves him wrong.  Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmail

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailIn Jack London’s novel, Martin Eden personifies debates still raging over the role and purpose of education in American life – by Nick Romeo Read at Aeon  Aeon | a world of ideas​ In Jack London’s novel, Martin Eden personifies debates still raging over the role and purpose of education in American life – by […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailWhen it comes to the tens of millions of dollars it must have cost B&B Theatres to build and open their latest multiplex, the company can legitimately claim what so many Hollywood studios say about their latest blockbusters; the money is on the screen. Of course, in the case of the Red Oak 12, […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailThere’s still time left to bid for a 145,152-core Cheyenne supercomputer that was once the 20th most powerful computer in the world.  Wired​There’s still time left to bid for a 145,152-core Cheyenne supercomputer that was once the 20th most powerful computer in the world.  Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmail

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailToday’s encore selection — from Paul Klee: Life and Work by Michael Baumgartner, Christine Hopfengart, Fabienne Eggelhöfer, Osamu Okuda, and Paul Klee. The relationship between the artist Paul Klee — the early 20th-century Swiss artist whose style reflected the influence of Surrealism, Cubism, and Expressionism — and his father, Hans Klee: “Klee’s father Hans was […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailBut the studio is “leaving some possibilities” for a sequel that continues the story.  Gaming – Ars Technica​ Enlarge / A big erdtree casts a big shadow. (credit: Namco Bandai) The good news for Elden Ring fans is that the two-plus-year wait for the game’s first DLC, “Shadow of the Erdtree,” will end in just […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailNew magic system shines in the game’s early “Technical Test” period.  Gaming – Ars Technica​ Enlarge / New gods, same old drama. (credit: Supergiant) Here at Ars, we were obviously excited by the late 2022 announcement of Hades II as a follow-up to our favorite game of 2020. But when early coverage of that sequel […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailImage Credit: S. King Today on May 2, 2024 the First Section of the European Court of Human Rights, also known as the Strasbourg Court, (ECHR – Cour européenne des droits de l’homme) rejected the J. Paul Getty Museum’s appeal and entered a ruling in the case of The J. Paul Getty Trust and Others […]

Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmailTrump’s former fixer is now a political content creator.  Wired​Trump’s former fixer is now a political content creator.  Share this…TwitterFacebookGoogleLinkedinPinterestTumblrEmail