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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’s weird NPCs are trending againBethesda The players look back The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion nostalgically, following a viral post on X (Twitter) that reminisced about the game’s surreal open world, populated by the most unpredictable NPCs ever to appear in gaming. The game inspired many, many memes at the height of its popularity in 2006; even to this day, the awkward, garbled dialogue is reflexively compared to Oblivion. Not long after, Skyrim dominated the gaming landscape, but despite its glitches and hiccups, Skyrim could never compare to his mercurial madness Oblivion. What is Oblivion? Before…
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“Just one,” says Kellogg’s Hatim Rahman, assistant professor of Management and Organizations. “And in case you’re wondering, that job was an elevator operator.”It’s a statistic he wants us to keep in mind as we think about the future of work — specifically, the “fear that artificial intelligence will suddenly lead to mass unemployment.” Rahman talked about how artificial intelligence will affect our careers and our society in a recent The Insightful Leader Live webinar.His point? “Decades of research show the fear is unfounded.”Instead, he says, where we head is largely up to us — though we’ll need to be proactive…
Fool me onceNetflix After several amazing weeks at the top, Harlan Coben’s mystery Fool Me Once has fallen from the #1 spot of Netflix Top 10 list, and a new show has taken its place. That would be American Nightmare, a three-episode True Crime doc about an alleged staged kidnapping that’s often compared to Gone Girl. As for Fool Me Once, we’ve seen plenty of Harlan Coben mysteries do well on Netflix, but This Good? It earned a ton of time as #1, and the latest official numbers we have from Netflix for last week say it had 153 million…
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Gamers want to own the games they play.NurPhoto via Getty Images Following one The comments of the Ubisoft executive As for players who are used to not owning games, it is obvious that this approach will open the floodgates to piracy. First, the subscription model that Microsoft openly supports as financially viable, may not apply at all. They’re just trying to find a solution that they think will help them beat the competition instead of putting in the effort to get something right. However, publishing executives are taking Microsoft’s word that this subscription model works and are trying to get…
Samsung’s brand new Galaxy S24 Ultra. Samsung This story was updated on January 18. Update below. Supporting your expensive phone with OS updates for many years is, thankfully, fashionable. Samsung joins Google and Apple in promising at least seven generations of Android updates and seven years of security updates for the Galaxy S24. This is a huge step for the company, which currently offers four years of OS updates for the Galaxy S23 and other select Samsung devices. In 2021 the Korean company offered three years of Android support for its phones, so the new policy is a significant improvement…
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A drone is readied in the village of Soum in mid-western Burkina Faso for a mapping mission.Flying Labs of Burkina Faso In Burkina Faso, in Africa’s Sahel region, a team of drone operators is making land surveying for irrigation and agriculture more accurate, faster and cheaper. More than 40 percent of Burkina Faso’s population lives below the national poverty line and according to the The World Bankit faces degraded soils, chronic drought, flash floods, windstorms and disease outbreaks from the effects of climate change. Claudel Guiellatraining coordinator at Flying Labs of Burkina Faso explains that for these reasons, agriculture based…
Payday Loans?!? What’s the issue? Debt Free In 30 – A Personal Finance Podcast. Ep 1 – There isn’t much that get’s under Ted …