Mar 29
Apple has announced the dates and its plans for WWDC 2023, promising a mixed experience that’ll include a virtual conference for all developers.
Mar 29
A sealed 2007 iPhone is currently up for auction off by Wright Auctions is estimated to sell for between $40,000 and $60,000
Mar 29
New RESTRICT Act Could Mean 20 Years In Prison For Using A VPN To Access Banned Apps
Posted in: Today's ChiliAfter numerous attempts to ban TikTok in the U.S., political figures have proposed the RESTRICT Act, which could have far-reaching consequences.
Mar 29
Every hero needs a villain, and Marvel’s Wonder Man—the alias of Hollywood-star-turned-indestructible-superhero Simon Williams—has the Grim Reaper, a bad guy best known for two things: 1) wielding a truly goofy scythe-gauntlet, and 2) being Simon Williams’ brother Eric. The Wonder Man TV series found its Simon in …
Mar 29
Famed Japanese Toy Company Good Smile Has Reportedly Propped Up 4chan for Years
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Good Smile, one of the world’s most popular toy companies, reportedly acted as the brace for one of the internet’s worst cesspools, financially backing 4chan. The site has gone on to facilitate harassment campaigns, racism, misogyny, and homophobia while being a vortex for internet conspiracy theories.
Mar 29
Biden Admin Brags About Wind Energy the Same Day It Holds Huge Offshore Oil Auction
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This morning, I received an exciting press release from the Department of Energy: The federal agency now has a strategy in place to significantly expand the U.S.’s offshore wind capacity. Under the shiny new “Advancing Offshore Wind…” plan, the DOE hopes to support the Biden administration’s existing goal of…
Mar 29
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day on the Super Mario Bros. Legacy, Controversy, Sequels, and More
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Chris Pratt is no stranger to massive fan franchises. He’s been a sitcom star, Marvel superhero, Jurassic Park employee, and even a Lego figure. And yet even with all that behind him, he thinks the role of Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie is the one that holds the most responsibility.
Mar 29
Boeing Sets Date for First Crewed Starliner Launch, but Parachute Tests Remain
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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore could finally hitch a ride to the ISS aboard Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner on July 21, but tests of the capsule’s parachute system threaten to delay the beleaguered project even further.
Mar 29
After Twitter caught wind of its source code being leaked on GitHub, the only thing on the company’s mind was revenge. Now, Twitter has an ace up its sleeve as the US District Court for the Northern District of California signed off on a subpoena yesterday.
Mar 29
Man Behind Hack-for-Hire Campaign That Targeted Environmental Activists Is Keeping His Mouth Shut
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The key figure in a hacker-for-hire scheme that targeted U.S. environmental activists and others is due to receive his prison sentence soon but, despite facing a potentially lengthy stint behind bars, he still won’t name the co-conspirators who hired him.
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