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Enlarge / Cranky Kong pops up a lot in the Donkey Kong Country manual to tell you how bad everything is. (credit: Nintendo) Last year, the NES Classic’s launch was met with something that I argued was more interesting and valuable in the game-preservation sense: a gigantic dump of NES and Famicom instruction manuals, all […]
– A Komatsu HD605-7 quarry hauler with a tipping trailer has a diesel-fuel capacity of 206 gallons. Some engineers in Switzerland want to change that to zero gallons. With funding from the Ciments Vigier cement-production company, battery supplier Lithium Storage and construction equipment supplier Kuhn Group are working together to create an all-electric mining truck […]
This week, WikiLeaks turned its sites on Russia—and while it didn’t reveal much, something beats nothing at all. https://media.wired.com/photos/59c17d430dc34b671d10ebf5/master/pass/RussiaInternetSurveillance-200368955-001.jpg Feed: All Latest
Published time: 15 Sep, 2017 15:27 Beijing has announced plans to start a crude oil futures contract priced in yuan and convertible into gold. The step might lead to the emergence of a new Asia-based crude oil benchmark to compete with Brent or West Texas Intermediate futures. Read more RT talked to investing guru and […]
Adrees Latif/Reuters As Hurricane Harvey headed for the coast of Texas Friday night, a storm of news was also breaking. Within a period of a few hours, President Donald Trump pardoned controversial former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio and directed the Pentagon to place an indefinite ban on transgender individuals joining the military. Meanwhile, White House adviser Sebastian […]
The co-chairs of the Department of Commerce’s Digital Economy Board of Advisors have resigned in what is the latest fallout over President Trump’s reluctance to completely denounce racism following the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. The co-chairs — Zoë Baird, CEO of the Markle Foundation; and Mitchell Baker, executive chairwoman of Mozilla — submitted their resignations […]
What does a white supremacist group need in order to exist? Willing members and charismatic promoters, to state the obvious. But it also, like any other organization these days, needs a website and a way to raise money online. It’s easy for anyone, from a mayoral candidate to a college-age artist advertising her portfolio, to […]
Hull has been dubbed the worst place to live in the North of England by a poll of Britons who are unimpressed by the British town. A website, which allows UK citizens to vote for the worst towns in England, conducted a poll to deduce the findings. Hull came second over all, but was the […]
Disney is making a big change in strategy, and the first thing to get cut is its exclusive movie deal with Netflix. On Tuesday, Disney announced that it would take majority ownership of streaming tech company BAMTech (which it was already a large investor in). The reason? Disney thinks that the future of entertainment will be […]
REUTERS/David Moir The Golf Magazine columnist who wrote an article alleging President Trump referred to the White House as a “dump” is standing by his story after both Trump and the White House claim the quote is false. Alan Shipnuck said that eight or nine members and staffers heard the president call the White House […]
