Google Maps Street Views gives users the rare opportunity to explore one of the world’s most unique places. This Japanese Island it utterly abandoned, a sight that would give many the chills. But to make matters worse, locals are convinced the area is haunted. Would you dare travel to this island alone? Hashima Island is […]
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Superhero Bits: ‘Swamp Thing’ Character Details, Abandoned ‘Infinity War’ Viral Stunt & More
When does the third season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow arrive on Blu-ray and DVD? What special gift did some fans bring Tom Holland at Comicpalooza? What Avengers: Infinity War viral marketing stunt never came to be thanks to Disney? What do we know about the lead characters in DC’s Swamp Thing series? Want to […]
UK’s abandoned tin mines could be reopened to help build EVs
The last of Britain’s tin mines were closed in the late 90s due to plummeting metal prices and languishing global demand. Now, with the advent of smartphones and electric vehicles, demand — and prices — are on the up, and these forgotten facilities could be reopened to help the UK gain a stronger foothold in […]
Why and how GitLab abandoned Microsoft Azure for Google Cloud
When companies talk about moving to the cloud, they’re usually bringing their workloads from an on-premises datacenter to a public cloud environment, not switching clouds. But GitLab, a startup that provides developer tools, announced this week that it’s abandoning Microsoft Azure for Google Cloud Platform. GitLab chose to move because…Read More
Abandoned ‘Terminator Genisys’ Sequel Plot Focused on Cyborg John Connor
Remember Terminator Genisys? The Terminator sequel no one liked? Well, there were originally plans for a direct sequel to that 2015 film – plans that have since been abandoned. Those plans involved a story focused on the cyborg version of John Connor (Jason Clarke). Keep reading to hear all about the abandoned Terminator Genisys sequel. The Terminator franchise will […]
Google Maps: Disturbing sighting captured in THIS abandoned building
Google Maps is a useful tool for capturing some of the weird wanderings around the globe and allows viewers to explore places they would have otherwise never have ventured. For the past 18 years, Google has been capturing areas from all over the world triggering the visual exploration craze. But it’s not just the ordinary […]
I visited the campus that McDonald’s is trying to convince Amazon to buy before it’s abandoned — here’s why that’s an amazing idea for both companies (MCD, AMZN)
Kate Taylor McDonald’s is leaving its longtime headquarters in Oak Brook, Illinois, this spring. The fast-food giant’s more than 100 acres of land in the Chicago suburb is one site that has been proposed for Amazon’s second headquarters project, called HQ2. Business Insider visited the headquarters and saw why McDonald’s soon-to-be-abandoned campus could be a […]
Watch Nature Reclaim These Abandoned Buildings
Jonk’s photographs in *Naturalia: Reclaimed by Nature* were taken in over 30 countries across four continents. https://media.wired.com/photos/5aa1e17bfc41d94f4aaf3f45/master/pass/1.jpg
Hitler’s abandoned Olympic Village is now a decaying concrete wasteland — take a look
Sylvain Margaine/Forbidden-Places The 1936 Berlin Olympics are shrouded in myth and tragedy. Just as Hitler was rising to power, the International Olympic Committee in 1931 granted the German capital the right to host. Banners bearing the swastika hung beside the Olympic flag. Today, the Olympic Village located in Elstal, Wustermark, on the edge of Berlin, […]
Creepy photos show the abandoned ski resort that’s decaying near the border between North and South Korea
Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters South Korea spent more than $ 1 billion building sleek new facilities for athletes and visitors at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. But 60 miles away from the sparkling new venues at Pyeongchang is an abandoned ski resort that may be a preview of what’s to come after the Games are over. As […]