Enlarge / Researchers at Bielefeld University in Germany used folding rulers for measurement to test the effect. Study participants indicated the number they thought Mona Lisa‘s gaze was directed at. reader comments 7 with 7 posters participating Share this story There have long been anecdotal reports that the eyes of the Mona Lisa—Renaissance artist Leonardo da ..
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Enlarge / A famed helmet from the Borderlands game series, published by Gearbox, as arranged on a cross. reader comments 61 with 50 posters participating Share this story In October 2018—10 days before video game studio Gearbox Software sued its former general counsel over allegations of fraud—the counsel in question filed a discrimination claim with Texas ..
Enlarge / Capt. Phillipa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh) of the secret Federation branch, Section 31, will be the focus of new Star Trek: Discovery spinoff series. reader comments 77 with 50 posters participating Share this story Season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery debuts January 17, and CBS All Access just confirmed to Deadline Hollywood that it ..
Enlarge / L-R: One of the hundreds of characters in the 2013 video game Papers, Please; game developer Lucas Pope, standing in his hometown of Saitama, Japan; the captain of a cursed pirate ship fom Pope’s 2018 game Return of the Obra Dinn. Sam Machkovech / Aurich Lawson reader comments 10 with 9 posters participating ..
Enlarge / The Apple TV 4K and remote. Samuel Axon reader comments 158 with 129 posters participating Share this story Disclaimer: This is a rant. It is one man’s cri de cœur. It is not a review. If you want to read the Ars Technica review of the Apple TV, it’s right here. I’ve been ..
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford, recreated in a photo illustration of the game Borderlands‘s cover art. Photo illustration by Aurich Lawson reader comments 135 with 99 posters participating Share this story A pair of lawsuits filed in Collin County and Dallas County District Courts late last year came to light on Friday, each revolving around an ..
Enlarge / Bossa Studios’ MMO Worlds Adrift is one of the games affected by Unity’s sudden blocking of SpatialOS development tools. reader comments 156 with 94 posters participating, including story author Share this story Unity Engine games developed with SpatialOS’ cloud-based multiplayer Game Development Kit (GDK) are now in violation of Unity’s terms of service, ..
reader comments 40 with 26 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Future Man season two trailer. With the excellent Travelers season 3 now behind us, it’s time for something a little lighter. OK, the future of the world is still at stake, and the solution to the planet’s impending doom is, once again, time ..
Enlarge / The packaging could only be more perfect if it included an AOL CD. reader comments 14 with 14 posters participating Share this story The first dot-com boom set the stage for a lot of the world we experience today. IPOs and insane valuations, tech companies without an obvious business model, the vague aroma ..
Aurich / Bungie reader comments 13 with 11 posters participating Share this story The publishing deal that brought Halo‘s creators together with the publisher of Call of Duty has ended—two full years before it was originally slated to end. Seattle-area game developer Bungie will soon become the sole publisher and handler of the Destiny online-shooter series ..


