#wired.com. × #Dec.24.2024 Disney Pulled the Plug on This Game in 2013. A Group of Teens Kept It Alive. Thanks to a bunch of game-makers who were still teens when "Toontown Online" disappeared, the beloved online world lives on as "Toontown Rewritten."
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#wired.com. × #Dec.24.2024 It Was a Record Year for Dating Apps. They Still Don’t Have It Figured Out. Suddenly, every possible dating and hookup app for every possible scenario exists—AI girlfriends, kink-positive polyamory, gay cruising. Why does it feel like none of them are the answer?
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#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 How Google Maps Makes It Harder for Palestinians to Navigate the West Bank. One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.”
#Business #Tech × #Palestine #Asia #Israel #Google
#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2024. "Diarra from Detroit," "The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh"—these are the shows you might not have watched in 2024, but definitely still should.
#Showbiz #Tech × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 The 10 Best Movies You Missed in 2024. From “The Bikeriders” to “The Order,” these are the movies you should watch before the year is through.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 The World’s First Crispr Drug Gets a Slow Start. The first medical treatment to use Crispr gene editing has been on the market for a year. Its complexity means few patients in the US have received it yet.
#Health #Tech × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 The Invisible Russia-Ukraine Battlefield. In Russia’s war against Ukraine, electronic warfare, including signal-jamming, anti-drone weapons, and innovative protections for critical military systems, has become a key piece of the conflict.
#Tech × #Russia #Ukraine #Europe
#wired.com. × #Dec.23.2024 AI Agents Will Be Manipulation Engines. Surrendering to algorithmic agents risks putting us under their influence.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.22.2024 The Universe Is Teeming With Complex Organic Molecules. Wherever astronomers look, they see life’s raw materials—and hints at answers to one of the great mysteries of science.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.22.2024 The Race to Translate Animal Sounds Into Human Language. With big cash prizes at stake—and AI supercharging research—interspecies translation is closer than ever. But what, if anything, would animals want to tell us?
#Tech × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 The Electric Explorer’s Nightmare Launch Shows Everything Ford Gets Right and Wrong About EVs. Plagued by delays, tied to a rival’s electric platform, yet somehow still being clever and innovative, Ford’s European EV experiment embodies the automaker’s failure to commit to electric cars.
#Automotive #Business #Tech × #USA #Europe #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 Google Says It Won't Force Gemini on Partners in Antitrust Remedy Proposal. Google dominated the last era of search. Now the company and the US Justice Department are battling over how to set a fair playing field for generative AI.
#Business #Tech × #USA #North America #Google
#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 December Wildfires Are Now a Thing. Expect more fires like the fast-moving one in Malibu, scientists say.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 How to Manage Food Anxiety Over the Holidays. The festive period can be stressful, particularly for those who struggle with food anxiety, weight concerns, or an eating disorder. Here are some tips for navigating an intense time of year.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats. Plus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban on the most popular routers in America.
#Tech × #USA #North America #Americas #Google
#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 A Spacecraft Is About to Fly Into the Sun’s Atmosphere for the First Time. On Christmas Eve, NASA's fastest-moving probe will come closer than ever to the surface of the sun.
#Science #Tech × #USA #North America
#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 To Improve Your Gut Microbiome, Spend More Time in Nature. Microbes found in green spaces can transfer into your body, increasing bacterial diversity and potentially boosting the strength of the immune system.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.21.2024 Music Can Thrive in the AI Era. It’s past time we applauded the creative skills of LLMs—and it might make us appreciate humans more too.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 This Tropical Virus Is Spreading Out of the Amazon to the US and Europe. Oropouche virus has posed little threat outside South America in the past, but land-use change, the climate crisis, and international travel all appear to be spreading this insect-borne disease to new
#Tech × #Weather #South America #USA #Amazon #Europe #North America #Americas
#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry. From layoffs to the return of Gamergate, video games—and the people who make and play them—had a rough year.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 OpenAI Upgrades Its Smartest AI Model With Improved Reasoning Skills. A day after Google announced its first model capable of reasoning over problems, OpenAI has upped the stakes with an improved version of its own.
#Business #Tech × #Google
#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 I Used AI to Do All of My Holiday Shopping. Chatbots aren't very good at picking gifts, but that didn't stop me from burning the planet in a quest for the perfect baking equipment.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 I’m Spending the Holidays Watching Cabin Builders on TikTok—While I Still Can. Even if TikTok doesn't get banned in the US next year, it'll still be far from the zone-out place it once was.
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#wired.com. × #Dec.20.2024 The Latest Indiana Jones Game Showcases Indy's Swashbuckling Charm. A combination of puzzle-solving, bare-knuckle boxing, and brilliant performances recall the best of Indy's adventures.
#Sport #Tech × #USA #boxing #North America
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