There are few more captivating tropes in storytelling than the doomed band of heroes facing off against a far superior force. And there is perhaps no better precedent for this archetype than one of the first such examples in recorded history: The Battle of Thermopylae. Perhaps better known today as “that battle from the movie 300,”…Continue Reading
It’s a good day to save the world — It’s Director Robert Rodriguez’s standalone sequel to his 2005 3D kids’ film. Jennifer Ouellette – Dec 6, 2020 12:52 am UTC Director Robert Rodriguez revisits the fictional world of his 2005 flick, The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl, in new Netflix film We Can Be Heroes, debuting…Continue Reading
New in-game skins make your crab ultra-shiny by Ryan Craddock 2 hours agoFight Crab is one of the very few games which somehow become more and more ridiculous the more you look at them, and the brand new trailer above is only making things even more bizarre. Titled ‘Crab-Mageddon! The Complete Live-Action Story of Fight…Continue Reading
Emerging technology fields need industrywide metrics to measure progress. So a pun-loving chatbot startup called Pandorabots decided to put on a flashy Bot Battle. The Bot Battle consisted of two virtual beings chatting 24 hours a day, seven days a week for two weeks (unlike humans, AIs never tire). Viewers were invited to vote on…Continue Reading
A week after voters went to the polls, the political class is engaged in fierce debate about what it all means. As more data emerges about vote breakdowns, partisans on the left, right, and center are struggling to frame the results in ways that reflect their beliefs and policy preferences.It may be hard to distill…Continue Reading
Teachers have transformed classroom demonstrations on how to properly measure ingredients and knife skills into videos reminiscent of a Food Network cooking show It wasn’t long ago that Battle Ground’s Culinary Arts teachers prepared for class by making sure they had enough ingredients for students to make a dish. These days, one of the bigger…Continue Reading
Washington and Wilmington, Delaware President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden were locked in tight races in battleground states across the country Tuesday night as they concluded an epic campaign that will shape America’s response to the surging pandemic and foundational questions of economic fairness and racial justice.Neither Michigan, Wisconsin, nor Pennsylvania – crucial…Continue Reading
GamesRadar+ is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreHome News (Image credit: Sharkmob) There’s a new game set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe coming next year… and it’s going to be a battle royale.Making the announcement on its website, developer Sharkmob…Continue Reading
Melissa Kono is a part-time election clerk in Burnside, Wisconsin, a farming community in rural Trempealeau County, which touches the Mississippi River. She recruits poll workers, paying twelve dollars an hour for a thirteen-hour shift. She sends absentee ballots to any of the town’s two hundred and seventy voters who properly request them. She also…Continue Reading
Call of Duty Mobile Season 11 is turning out to be the best season ever. Apart from all the fresh additions in Multiplayer, a lot is happening in Battle Royale. In fact, the season launched with a EMP rocket blasting off the Launch Base in ‘Isolated’. The first day in the season saw ‘Isolated’ closed…Continue Reading
Navigation for News Categories A long-running dispute over who has the right to trademark the word Ziploc in New Zealand has finally been settled by the Supreme Court. A ziploc bag with a tasty sandwich inside. (File image) Photo: 123RF Ziploc is a brand of reusable, re-sealable zipper storage bags and containers produced by S.…Continue Reading
