Image via The Strong National Museum of PlayThe Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York announced the 2024 inductees to its Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday. The inductees include Resident Evil (1996), Ultima (1981), Sim City (1989), Myst (1993), and Asteroids (1979).The 12 finalists also included Metroid and Tokimeki Memorial, among…
Using cartoonish accents, JFK’s grandson insults and mocks Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Politics In an escalation of the family feud, Jack Schlossberg — the son of Caroline Kennedy — portrayed heavily accented characters who suggested that his cousin, the presidential candidate, was on steroids, not too smart, and a liar. Jack Schlossberg’s videos, on Instagram, are a modern reminder that broad swaths of the Kennedy family reject…
Watch 2 bus-size asteroids make close flybys of Earth this week (video)
Two bus-sized asteroids will zip past Earth closely but safely this week, starting with a 7-meter-long (22-feet) space rock named 2024 JF that’s expected to pass by on Monday (May 6) evening. Astronomers expect 2024 JF to make its closest approach at 8:04 p.m. ET tonight (1204 GMT on Tuesday). It will be followed by the…
Biden Admin Moves to Declare Marijuana as Safe as Some Tylenol
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plans to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug, a category that includes Tylenol with codeine, once its proposal has been reviewed by the White House Office of Management and Budget.As of 2024, marijuana has become legalized for recreational use in 24 states, with 38 permitting its use in…
‘It’s Modding, But on Steroids’: Mark Long on the Future of Web3 Gaming
Great question. I want to start by saying that it’s very important that it’s a great game, period, whether for Web2 or Web3. It’s easy to lose track of that. But to answer your question, one simple thing comes to mind. Think about working on a database in a game. Think about, for example, all…
Earth’s New ‘Second Moon’ Is As Big As The Statue Of Liberty—And Scientists Just Found Its Origin
Angled view of the Giordano Bruno, Lunar crater, 2016. The height and sharpness of the rim are … [+] evident, as well as the crater floor’s rolling hills and rugged nature. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Universal Images Group via Getty Images Earth’s “second moon”—an asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have…
‘Common sense for hep B patients to get antivirals’
It is “widely known medical knowledge” that hepatitis B patients taking steroids should also be prescribed antivirals, a renal specialist told the Coroner’s Court. Lui Sing-leung, who chairs the Hospital Authority’s central renal committee, also said a doctor who treated liver disease patient Tang Kwai-sze should have detailed the discussions on the use of steroids…
Astronomers discover 1031 Uncatalogued Asteroids
The team used the help of “citizen scientists” worldwide, who contributed to identifying this asteroid bounty. Professional scientists then combined the volunteers’ efforts with machine learning algorithms to identify the asteroids. The findings are significant as they offer new insights into the formation and evolution of the asteroid belt. The discovery of many small asteroids…
‘Super Farming Boy’ is “Harvest Moon on Steroids” and is Heading to iOS, Android, PC, and Consoles Soon
Farming games. So cozy, so chill. Nothing like kicking back, tending to your crops, maybe starting a relatioinship with someone or something, and just living the virtual easy life. But what if a farming game wasn’t so chill? What if a farming game described itself as “Harvest Moon on steroids?” Well we’ll find out the…
Stephen A. Smith Opens Up About His Weight Loss Transformation
STEPHEN A. SMITH has undergone a dramatic physical transformation over the last year, after a series of health issues prompted him to make some major changes to his lifestyle. In a recent wide-ranging interview with biologist and 10X Health founder Gary Brecka on his YouTube channel, the ESPN mainstay revealed just how much has changed…