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All Aboard: Google Earth Has Just Made Its Flight Simulator Freely Available On Desktop. .. Buckle up for some turbulence.
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (229+ words) A cruise over the Grand Canyon using Google Earth's Flight Simulator, screenshotted shortly before crashing. Google Earth has just made its "Flight Simulator" freely available in web browsers for everyone. Here's how you can use it in just a few…...
How a virtual space battle lost gamers "400, 000
1+ week, 4+ day ago (214+ words) While spending money on video games is not uncommon, EVE Online stands out because players' assets can be permanently destroyed; their real-world cash outlay gone in seconds. The game's financial system is so complex that in 2025, a former economist from…...
Todays Cryptogram
3+ week, 5+ day ago (100+ words) Hiya kids! Hiya, Hiya! I see some of the same old faces out there. But that's OK - I like you anyway. I am esoecially grateful to Apple Pan Dowdy for filling in for me last week while I was hospitalized....
Today's Cryptogram
3+ week, 5+ day ago (100+ words) Hiya kids! Hiya, Hiya! I see some of the same old faces out there. But that's OK - I like you anyway. I am esoecially grateful to Apple Pan Dowdy for filling in for me last week while I was hospitalized....
Walter Trout Performs "Reason I'm Gone" From the DVD Relentless (the concert)
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (208+ words) "Reason I'm Gone" from the Walter Trout DVD Documentary of the recording of Relentless in concert at the Paradiso in Amsterdam, NL. With almost 20 tracks and special footage, this DVD is a must have for any guitar lover and fan…...
When Turner was right
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (408+ words) However, Ted Turner had confided to his accounting and tax advisors that what he really wanted out of the deal was the film library which consisted of the MGM classics such as The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the…...
Archers Hack Could Have Revealed Archery's BIGGEST LIE! !! [13: 35]
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (102+ words) Tod Cutler investigates a medieval hack for increasing arrow distance during archery. Using a calibrated crossbow to ensure repeatable test conditions, the experiment examines how removing bindings and altering fletchings impacts the flight performance of arrows compared to standard configurations....
Gemini, was Pokemon Go a way to sneak map the world?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (115+ words) While the idea sounds like a technothriller plot, it's actually a mix of public business strategy and some very real intelligence-community roots. It wasn't so much a "sneak" way to map the world as it was an open'if often overlooked'part…...
Lawsuit says Nintendo customers paid more while company sought tariff refunds
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (66+ words) The lawsuit was filed by two plaintiffs, one from California and one from Seattle, on behalf of a proposed nationwide class of people who bought Nintendo products from February 2025 through February 2026, when the company is accused of passing tariff costs…...
New Cover Song by Leonid & Friends
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (104+ words) New cover by Leonid & Friends of the Blood, Sweat, & Tears classic, "You've Made Me So Very Happy". As usual, they do an amazing job. You've Made Me So Very Happy - Leonid & Friends (Blood Sweat & Tears cover) New cover by Leonid…...