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Tag : Gaming & Culture
Enlarge / The story of a conquest: The fruiting body of a parasitic fungus erupts from the body of its victim. reader comments 49 with 33 posters participating Share this story The striking photograph above vividly captures the spores of a parasitic “zombie” fungus (Ophiocordyceps) as they sprout from the body of a host fly ..
reader comments 56 with 32 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] A trailer detailing all the games on the Sega Genesis Mini 2, some of which are fresh releases or ports. After revealing just 23 named titles back in July, Friday morning Sega announced the full lineup of 60 games that will be included ..
Enlarge / Annotations recording Galileo’s discovery of the four moons of Jupiter, from the single-leaf manuscript in the collection of the University of Michigan. The library recently discovered the manuscript is a 20th-century forgery. reader comments 82 with 48 posters participating Share this story Since 1938, one of the most prized items in the University ..
Enlarge / Logitech G705 wireless mouse. Scharon Harding reader comments 40 with 31 posters participating Share this story I’ll admit it; I have a lot of PC mice. And it’s not just because I review them. Between traveling, multiple computers, gaming, and my living room, I have interest in multiple mice that cater to different ..
Western Digital reader comments 56 with 45 posters participating Share this story It sounds like something out of an urban legend: Some Windows XP-era laptops using 5400 RPM spinning hard drives can allegedly be forced to crash when exposed to Janet Jackson’s 1989 hit “Rhythm Nation.” But Microsoft Software Engineer Raymond Chen stands by the ..
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Enlarge / A classic photo of famed author J.R.R. Tolkien, modified to reflect the new steward of his most famed intellectual property as of this week’s megaton acquisition announcement. Getty Images / Sam Machkovech reader comments 107 with 62 posters participating Share this story Swedish game publisher Embracer Group has racked up headlines in the ..
Enlarge / A hunger stone in the Elbe River in Děčín, Czech Republic. The oldest readable carving is from 1616, with older carvings (1417 and 1473) having been wiped out by anchoring ships over the years. reader comments 135 with 67 posters participating Share this story Stories have been circling around the Internet this past ..
reader comments 108 with 71 posters participating, including story author Share this story Through the first half of 2022, Nintendo of America has been in the crosshairs of critics and the US National Labor Relations Board thanks to reports and formal complaints about working conditions for its contracted employees, all brought into the spotlight after ..
