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The LotR: The Rings of Power intro has some undiscovered easter eggs
By Katie Wickens last updated
news Hidden meanings abound, the Plains of Yonder team talks about the concept behind the LotR: The Rings of Power's title sequence.
Why low FOV in first-person games can make you feel nauseous
By Wes Fenlon last updated
🤮 Here's what's happening in your brain when a too-low (or too-high) FOV makes you feel headachey or motion sick.
The best way to stress test a supercomputer is processing a supernova
By Katie Wickens published
news Supercomputers don't use FurMark, you won't be surprised to learn.
Wait, you mean I can make a battery out of just paper and ink?
By Katie Wickens last updated
news Paper batteries wouldn't power your gaming mouse for long, but imagine how light it would be.
China's 'mind-reading' porn detection cap takes censorship to new levels
By Katie Wickens last updated
news The device is around 80% accurate in detecting illicit imagery through human brainwave activity.
Lab denies opening portals into parallel universes despite everyone thinking so
By Jorge Jimenez published
News When they say portal, they mean it figuratively.
ESA is finally updating Mars Express Windows 98-based software
By Katie Wickens published
news It's been chugging along on 20-year-old software, so this is a much appreciated upgrade.
MIT robotics engineers are accelerating robot learning across the board
By Katie Wickens published
news And they're using adorable turtle bots to show the merit of their new, broadly applicable robot optimisation code.
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