Update [Tue 29th Jul 2025, 6:45pm]: In a nice turn of events for Trophy enthusiasts, it appears the decision to decouple Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 from the Call of Duty HQ launcher actually has resulted in it receiving a Platinum Trophy. The move to make the FPS a standalone download happened within the last few hours, and PSN …
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Call of Duty plans to remove Modern Warfare 2 and 3 from game launcher to reduce the frankly comical size of the installation file
If you’re the sort of player that jumps into the yearly Call of Duty experience, there’s probably one thing that’s stuck with you more than anything else: that obscene download size. At the time of writing, the catch-all Call of Duty app (often referred to as Call of Duty HQ) via Xbox wants me to free up 381.19GB of space …
Read More »It's time for modern CSS to kill the SPA – Hacker News
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Read More »Maingear’s Retro95 PC blends ’90s workstation nostalgia with modern horsepower
Maingear’s latest, the (appropriately named) Retro95, is a deceptive love letter to old-school “pizza box” PCs. It’s Wolfenstein 3D and Sierra adventure games on the outside; Cyberpunk 2077 in ray-traced 4K on the inside. That’s because you can fit this sucker with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics. It supports Intel and AMD processors, up to the Ryzen 7 …
Read More »Maingear’s Retro95 combines ’90s-era PC design with modern specs
Maingear is launching a ’90s-era horizontal desktop with modern components inside. The Retro95 is a beige sleeper build and is for anyone who is nostalgic for the days of Windows 95, floppy discs, dial-up internet, and LAN parties. The Retro95 is a prebuilt, customized iteration of the SilverStone FLP01, a case that originated as an April Fools’ joke before becoming …
Read More »‘Eddington’ Captures the Chaos of the COVID Era—and Modern Existence
MoviesMoviesIn Ari Aster’s most direct social commentary yet, Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal go to battle over a small town while the world around it implodes A24/Ringer illustration By Adam NaymanJuly 17, 11:58 am UTC • 9 min “Your Being Manipulated!” a partisan bumper sticker reads in Eddington. The hapless misuse of a possessive adjective suggests that the candidate being …
Read More »Spidercam technology brings golf’s oldest major into the modern world
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — The oldest major championship has taken a step into the modern world by using a technological feature that British Open organizers hope will bring to life one of the most storied walks in golf. Spidercam — that’s a camera, not a super hero — was used in golf for the first time at Royal Portrush …
Read More »Evolution isn’t a straight line: Modern humans come from 2 ancient lineages
Sign up for Big Think on Substack The most surprising and impactful new stories delivered to your inbox every week, for free. “Two souls, alas, dwell in my breast.” Like Goethe’s Doctor Faust, we all have an inner duality. Recent discoveries about the deep past of human evolution reveal that for more than a million years, humanity was divided into …
Read More »Brain Abnormality in Modern Humans Linked to Ancient Neanderthal DNA : ScienceAlert
Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, according to a new study, causing a mismatch between brain shape and skull shape. The study focuses on Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), where the lower part of the brain extends too far into the spinal cord – typically linked to …
Read More »Brain Abnormality in Modern Humans Linked to Ancient Neanderthal DNA
Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, according to a new study, causing a mismatch between brain shape and skull shape. The study focuses on Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), where the lower part of the brain extends too far into the spinal cord – typically linked to …
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