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32 years ago today: TurboGrafx16 released

LiveLeak.com 

The TurboGrafx-16, known in Japan and France as the PC Engine, is a cartridge based home video game console manufactured and marketed by NEC Home Electronics, and designed by Hudson Soft. It was released in Japan on October 30, 1987 and in the United States on August 29, 1989. It was the first console released in the 16-bit era, although it used a modified 8-bit CPU. Originally intended to compete with the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), it ended up competing with the Sega Genesis, and later... Читать дальше...

Garret Price (‘Love, Antosha’ director): New documentary is a ‘love letter’ to Anton Yelchin’s parents [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW]

GoldDerby.com 

“Anton found me to direct this story,” declares Garret Price about his directorial debut “Love, Antosha.” The documentary about the life of the late actor Anton Yelchin has brought Price, a longtime editor on documentary films, his first success as a director. The film has earned a nomination for Best First Feature at the Critics […]



New Report Shows SFO’s Massive Contribution to Local Economies

Aviationpros.com 

The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) released its 2019 economic impact study, detailing the significant benefit that the Airport has on economies around the San Francisco Bay Area. The report, which summarizes economic impact for the 2017-2018...

Afghan forces see 5% rise in number of casualties suffered

Janes.com 

The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) suffered approximately 5% more casualties between 1 June and 31 August 2019than during the same period the previous year, John Sopko, the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), said in his latest quarterly report

Aceleron repurposes battery packs to power Kenyan communities

Engineeringnews.co.za 

UK-based battery solutions developer Aceleron and Total Access to Energy Solutions (Tates) have partnered to expand clean energy accessibility and tackle unsustainable battery waste in Kenya by repurposing old battery packs. Aceleron will convert Tates and its partners’ waste lithium-ion battery cells into repairable, upgradable and affordable long-cycle reusable battery packs to bring cleaner power to more than 800 people in off-grid communities across Kenya and its neighbours – Benin, Rwanda and Libya.

[Women's Soccer] Women's Soccer Clinches WHAC Regular-Season Title

University of Northwestern Ohio Baseball 

An Arianna Cirillo (FR/Venturina Terme, Italy) goal with 3:26 remaining gave the Northwestern Ohio women's soccer team a 1-0 victory at Madonna Wednesday afternoon, allowing the Racers to clinch at least a share of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference regular-season title.

England unable to use drone to film Rugby World Cup final training in Tokyo - The Guardian

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. England unable to use drone to film Rugby World Cup final training in Tokyo  The Guardian
  2. Cricket, cat cafés and mineral baths: how England are preparing for the rugby world cup final  The Times
  3. Rugby World Cup 2019: Eddie Jones ready to stick with George Ford for final as England receive haka fine  The Independent
  4. England v South Africa: Eddie Jones makes one enforced change for Rugby World Cup final  Stuff.co.nz
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Missile Defense in Trouble? Why This 1 Test Was Delayed 13 Years

The National Interest 

David Axe

Technology, Americas

Outrageous.

Key point: Without tests, and realistic tests at that, Americans have no way of knowing how safe they are from ballistic missile threats.

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) isn’t testing its most powerful missile-interceptor enough, the Government Accountability Office claimed in a June 2019 report. The military bumped back one key trial multiple times over a period of 13 years.

Equally troubling, many of the tests the MDA is conducting aren’t very realistic... Читать дальше...


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