Today, on what would have been Kobe Bryant’s 42nd birthday, Nike has released an ad told by Kendrick Lamar. “Kobe taught us to be better,” Kendrick says in the short clip (titled “Better: Mamba Forever”). Check it out below. Kobe Bryant died Jan. 26 in a helicopter crash. Bryant’s 13-year-old …
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Bloatware does not sound nice, but it’s a pretty mild condition: it’s those apps pre-installed on your smartphone that you absolutely did not ask for and probably do not want. They are often used by manufacturers to push their own apps and services on top of (if instead of) what …
Read More »Travis Scott shares new song “The Plan” from Christopher Nolan’s New Movie Tenet: Listen
Travis Scott has shared his new single “The Plan”. The track will be featured in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming thriller Tenet. Listen to “The Plan” below. Scott discusses Tenet in a recent interview with GQGerrick D. Kennedy. “I can not even explain it,” Travis Scott said of the film. ‘You just …
Read More »The uncanny escapism of ‘Flight Simulator 2020’
Of a few thousand feet up in Microsoft’s new Flight Simulator 2020, Bing Maps’ real world map data appears on the horizon. The Pyramids of Giza are hourglass pillars of sand. Hong Kong is a strip of urbanity that snakes around the coast. A baseball field outside Yokohama, Japan, forms …
Read More »97,000 people received convalescent plasma. Who knows if it works?
On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that in light of the current lack of efficacy data, the FDA has put plans in place to issue an Emergency Use Authorization to treat anyone with Covid-19 with convalescent plasma, even outside the Mayo led program. (In an email, Anand Shah, Deputy …
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