In a rare public fallout for Netflix, the makers of the highly anticipated, live-action adaptation of the platform’s Avatar: The Last Airbender, the award-winning Nickelodeon comic, have left the project. Avatar: The Last AirbenderThe full run was available this past June on Netflix, attracting an enormous audience and governing the …
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Sam Fisher from Splinter Cell comes to Rainbow Six Siege
Sam Fisher, the hero of Ubisoft’s bedroom Splinter sel franchise, will participate in the Rainbow Six Tax line up. Ubisoft Montreal pleaded guilty to the Third Echelon spymaster in a video Tuesday, and promised a full reveal on Sunday at 2 p.m. The reaction from the community? Well … it’s …
Read More »Protests of Facebook post offensive for Muslims leave three dead in India
Three people have been killed and dozens injured, including police, after violent protests erupted outside a police station in Bengaluru, India. The scare was sparked by a provocateur – who is related to a local politician – accused of posting destructive content related to the Prophet Mohammed on Facebook, police …
Read More »Surprised N95 masks can block coronavirus as efficiently as new ones
U.S. health workers have been dealing with a shortage of N95 masks since March, when the coronavirus began to spread rapidly. A study of 29 types of masks used in healthcare settings found that expired and used N95s block coronavirus particles just as well as newer ones. Surgical masks block …
Read More »The Kentucky Derby will allow spectators in the stands, but capacity is limited to 14%
Churchill Downs on Tuesday released its health and safety plan for the Kentucky Derby and “the fastest two minutes in sports,” will look very different this year. Included in the 62-page plan are details on attendance, which will be limited to 14% of Churchill Downs’ total capacity, along with changes …
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