🌴 Vacation edition - This Geek in Review for 2022-07-29
By goz
Internet Travels
Geek
- Marvel confirms new Daredevil series for Disney Plus - The Verge
- Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves | Official Trailer (2023 Movie) - YouTube
- David Warner, UK Actor Known for ‘The Omen’ and ‘Tron,’ Dies at 80 - Variety
- How to turn throwaway cardboard into a DIY arcade game | CU Boulder Today | University of Colorado Boulder
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever teaser is a moving tribute to Chadwick Boseman | Ars Technica
- SDCC 2022 animated Last Airbender movie will star Aang and friends as adults - Polygon
- Helen Mirren is a vengeful goddess in Shazam! Fury of the Gods trailer | Ars Technica
- LEGO Minifigure Factory online beta now live in the US; customise your own minifigures! - Jay's Brick Blog
Retro
- Xbox Live 1.0 Is Getting A Replacement, And It’ll Support 13 Games At Launch
- Loderunner running on my Raspberry Pi Pico 6502 emulator and an Apple II side by side - YouTube
- persistent.info: Infinite Mac on a (Virtual) LAN
Videogames
- You Need To Download Stray's DOOM Mod
- Grand Theft Auto VI Will Have Female Main Character for First Time In Series’ History
- Discord voice chat is now available for Xbox beta testers - The Verge
- MultiVersus, WB’s free-to-play crossover brawler, launches in open beta - The Verge
Technology
- I Regret My $46k Website Redesign
- Robot Dog Not So Cute With Submachine Gun Strapped to Its Back
- Samsung says folding phone shipments reached nearly 10 million last year - The Verge
- Tesla’s free Standard Connectivity package for navigation is no longer unlimited - The Verge
- Meta Quest 2 VR headset price jumps $100 to $399, gets zero new features | Ars Technica
- Discovery of new UEFI rootkit exposes an ugly truth: The attacks are invisible to us | Ars Technica
- Why Bluetooth remains an ‘unusually painful’ technology after two decades - CNN
- The Apple Store Time Machine
Science
Pop Culture
- The Secret History Of The Internet's Funniest Buzzer-Beater | Defector
- I Love TV Edit Horror - Retroist
Pot Pourri
- Inside the global gig economy of werewolf erotica on platforms like Dreame, GoodNovel and Amazon Kindle Vella - Rest of World
- Why meetings don't work anymore | Computerworld
- shift_workers_cant
- Anyone who has bought my book from Amazon in the past few month hasn’t bought a genuine copy