College GameDay took heat for picking Miami-Florida over Illinois-Indiana this weekend. Fans couldn’t understand why ESPN would choose a game with a 1-2 Florida team that just threw five interceptions over two undefeated, ranked programs meeting in primetime. Rece Davis did his best to address the backlash during an appearance on Stugotz and Company, offering a detailed look at how …
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Controversial New Alzheimer’s Drugs Offer Hope—But at a High Cost
One of neurologist Anelyssa D’Abreu’s least favorite tasks is giving her patients a dreaded diagnosis: early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. But it’s not quite as bad as it used to be. Today when they ask, “Is there anything we can do?” D’Abreu has a new answer: “Perhaps.” Unlike a decade ago, when D’Abreu had little to offer her patients with Alzheimer’s, there …
Read More »The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze’s controversial Emmys bit – Chicago Tribune
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze’s controversial Emmys bit Chicago Tribune The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze’s controversial Emmys bit AP News 6 lines from Nate Bargatze that sum up his night as Emmys host yahoo.com Lorne Michaels Didn’t Know His Cut-Out Would Appear In ‘Survivor’ Sketch & Other …
Read More »The Boys & Girls Clubs of America are still benefiting from Nate Bargatze’s controversial Emmys bit
The Boys & Girls Clubs of America may end up being the biggest winner of Sunday night’s Emmy Awards. The afterschool youth programming nonprofit is now seeing a donation surge after a controversial fundraising bit at the center of television’s biggest night. Emmys host Nate Bargatze pledged $100,000 to the group at the top of the telecast — with a …
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This one was partially the whole “categorization of The Bear as a comedy” thing (see above), and less about Liza’s historic win — she is the first Latina to have won the award, saying in her speech, “I didn’t think it would be possible.” But some also argued that Hannah was specifically deserving of accolades for her role in Season …
Read More »How did Nintendo’s controversial patent slip through?
Earlier this week, with the help of a fantastic report from GamesFray, we covered the news of Nintendo securing a new U.S. patent that not only looks like part of their arsenal against Pocketpair’s Palworld, but could also send shockwaves across the wider gaming industry. I’m of course talking about the patent for summoning other characters to fight for you …
Read More »Michelangelo to Banksy: The controversial artworks that fell foul of the law
Getty ImagesNudes in Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment were covered up after they were found to contravene a ban on “lasciviousness” in art (Credit: Getty Images) In retrospect, Michelangelo’s fresco got off rather lightly. Not long after Volterra began preserving the modesty of figures in The Last Judgment with strategically positioned drapery, Protestant iconoclasts swept through the Low Countries in 1566 …
Read More »Android Auto could rollback one controversial change but introduce another (APK teardown)
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Google could reverse an Android Auto UI change that has upset many users. Instead of using colors from your phone’s wallpaper, Android Auto’s media player could use the album art as the background once again. However, while testing this reversal, Google appears to have messed up another visual aspect in Android Auto. In version …
Read More »Water use figures unveiled for controversial New Mexico data center
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico – Developers behind Project Jupiter, the proposed $165 billion data center campus in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, shared numbers about its water consumption publicly for the first time Tuesday at a rowdy community meeting – figures that, if accurate, suggest the facility’s usage would be comparable to other industrial operations in the area. The campus, which …
Read More »Shakeup at controversial Bay Area bar as owner moves out of the country – SFGATE
Shakeup at controversial Bay Area bar as owner moves out of the country SFGATE Source link
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