Enlarge / Daniel Abt in happier times, taking part in a sim race at this year’s Santiago ePrix in Chile. After doing unusually well in a sim race this weekend, it turned out Abt had brought in a ringer. Audi Communications Motorsport / Michael Kunkel reader comments 112 with 82 posters participating, including story author ..
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Enlarge / Redstone golems are a real pain in the Minecraft Dungeons butt. reader comments 48 with 31 posters participating, including story author Share this story When Microsoft acquired the game studio Mojang in 2014 for a whopping $2.5 billion, fans of its biggest series, Minecraft, immediately wondered what would happen next. Would this be ..
Enlarge / Dan Bakkedahl as secretary of defense spells it out: Boots on the Moon by 2024. reader comments 89 with 55 posters participating Share this story Note: This is not a review of Netflix’s Space Force, but in discussing differences between the series’ first season and the real world, this article contains minor plot ..
reader comments 65 with 52 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Official trailer for Spaceship Earth, a documentary about the controversial Biosphere 2 experiment in the early 1990s. In September 1991, amid much media fanfare, eight people entered a closed experimental facility called Biosphere 2 for a two-year stint in total isolation. They endured ..
Enlarge / Chances are, you and your loved ones might get into anxious quarantine moments like this one, shared between Sisko (Avery Brooks) and Quark (Armin Shimerman) in the DS9 season two episode “The Jem’Hadar.” CBS / Getty Images reader comments 57 with 38 posters participating Share this story As millions binge-watch Netflix and coop ..
Enlarge / Name? Date of birth? Home address? “I don’t know.” YouTube/Amazon Prime reader comments 21 with 17 posters participating Share this story Warning: This story references happenings from Homecoming S1 but tries to avoid any major spoilers for FX’s Devs and the new second season of Homecoming. Sometimes Hollywood at large seems to embrace ..
Aurich Lawson / Getty reader comments 12 with 11 posters participating Share this story “Was that a stinky DD coming from a big giraffe? It’s definitely not coming from our 14 different pooper dooper locations!” Moments after stand-up comedian Meg Stalter drops this punchline, as part of a routine mocking the Disney Work Orientation process, ..
Enlarge / A lot of literature in this. reader comments 55 with 46 posters participating Share this story Look, we’re admittedly biased around the Ars Orbital HQ. Whether the best of times or worst of times, we routinely find comfort in a good book. COVID-19 has changed so much about our day-to-day lives, including some ..
Enlarge / Clark Gregg never imagined that Agent Phil Coulson would become such an emotional touchstone in the MCU, and beyond, when he first signed on for the role. reader comments 48 with 42 posters participating Share this story Get ready to bid farewell to another Marvel property when the seventh and final season of ..
Nate Anderson reader comments 23 with 20 posters participating Share this story Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. What’s keeping me grounded in our current pandemic? Board games, for one. But I’m not reaching for the latest and the greatest at the ..


