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RIVAL X RAZER Holiday Showdown Tournament

from PRNewswire RIVAL X RAZER Holiday Showdown Tournament Culminates In $150,000 Prize Pool, Finals Hosted By AT&T In Los Angeles 3BLACKDOT, Razer, and AT&T host the top players who will compete on the Razer Phone 2 in final match in Los Angeles alongside guest influencers LOS ANGELES, Dec. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Razer™, the world’s leading […]

Condi To Take Over The Browns?

from DEADLINE Condoleeza Rice Under Consideration For Cleveland Browns Head Coach – ESPN Report by Bruce Haring Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice may interview for head coach of the Cleveland Browns, according to an ESPN report. If Rice actually moves forward, she would be the first woman to ever interview for an NFL head coaching […]

Frey on Friedrich Kunath

from BLOUIN ARTINFO Friedrich Kunath’s “One Man’s Ceiling is Another Man’s Floor” at Blum & Poe, New York BY BLOUIN ARTINFO Blum & Poe at New York is presenting “One Man’s Ceiling is Another Man’s Floor,” Friedrich Kunath’s sixth solo exhibition with the gallery, which is on view through December 22. This show follows Kunath’s “Frutti di […]

William Goldman Gone

from BBC William Goldman, Butch Cassidy screenwriter, dies at 87  William Goldman, screenwriter of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All the President’s Men, has died aged 87. Goldman, who received Oscars for both of those films, also wrote Marathon Man, Magic and The Princess Bride, which he adapted from his own novels. […]

Skull-collecting Ants Cool

from UPI Florida ant species collects skulls, uses chemical weapons to kill prey “It’s really unusual for an ant species to display this much variation in chemical signature,” researcher Adrian Smith said. By Brooks Hays Florida is filled with strange creatures, but skull-collecting ants are near the top of the creepy list. “In 1958, shortly […]

Dark Matter Hurricane Coming

from c|net Scientists predict a ‘dark matter hurricane’ will collide with the Earth Yes, here’s the story of the dark matter hurricane — a cosmic event that may provide our first glimpse of the mysterious, invisible particle. BY JACKSON RYAN Space Telescope Science Institut, NASA, ESA, the Hubble SM4 ERO Team, and ST-ECF Don’t panic. Yes, […]

Death By Data

from Prospect Dark satanic mills 2.0: inside the massive server farms storing your data—and harming the planet Experts suggest data centres will consume one fifth of the world’s electricity by 2030 by George Grylls A data storage centre: cooling the centres alone can create a large carbon footprint. Photo: Pixabay Your family photos are currently […]

Stan Lee Gone

from DEADLINE Stan Lee Dies: Marvel Comics Icon Was 95 by Geoff Boucher  Stan Lee, the co-creator of Spider-Man, the Avengers, the X-Men, the Hulk and the Fantastic Four, is dead. He was 95. Kirk Schenck, the attorney for Stan Lee’s daughter, confirmed to Deadline that the comics culture legend passed away Monday morning after being […]

HAL 9000 Gone

from NBC News Douglas Rain, the creepy voice of HAL in ‘2001,’ dies at 90 Rain’s sinuous, detached reading of HAL’s lines made the computer’s murders of four astronauts all the more shocking. By Alex Johnson Douglas Rain, the acclaimed Shakespearean actor whose chilling performance as the voice of the homicidal HAL 9000 computer in […]

Jodie Turner-Smith To QUEEN AND SLIM

from VIBE Jodie Turner-Smith To Share The Screen With Daniel Kaluuya In ‘Queen & Slim’ by Khaaliq Crowder CREDIT: Getty Images Lena Waite and Melina Matsoukas have finally found their “Queen.” Actress Jodie Turner-Smith, who audiences may recognize for her recurring role on The Last Ship and Nightflyers, has been chosen to star opposite Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Black Panther) in the Waithe-penned film Queen & Slim. […]