The rumors have swirled for a while now. Various people who have worked on the show have dropped hints. But now David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, Game of Thrones ’ showrunners, have officially, irrevocably confirmed that we only have 15 episodes of the show left… at most. Probably less. Read more…
Excerpt from:
Game of Thrones Showrunners Confirm There Are Only 15 Episodes Left, Max
Image: Capasso Lab/Harvard SEAS These beetles may look like two different species, but they’re the same individual. The difference lies in how they were photographed, using a new lens that allows scientists to “see” one of the most fundamental properties of biology: chirality. Read more…
Visit site:
These Images Were Taken With an Entirely New Kind of Photography
1998 was such a good year for PC gaming. Half-Life , Grim Fandango , Baldur’s Gate, Star Craft , Rogue Squadron , and many, many more. Dang. Those looking to relive the glory days could easily run most of these games through a virtual machine, but YouTuber nine took it a step (or several) further and built a period-accurate 1998 gaming rig. Read more…
Follow this link:
Building a Windows 98 Gaming PC in 2016 Is a Pain in the Ass
This is a 53, 000 megapixel photo of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It’s also a promotional photo for the Bentley Mulsanne. Read more…
Read More:
This Is A 53,000 Megapixel Photo Of A Bentley Mulsanne
Amazon has just announced some nice improvements to the cheapest Kindle . The price is still crazy good at $80, and the battery still lasts for weeks. (It also still has a middling 167 ppi display.) But it’s also thinner, lighter, and now comes in black and white. Read more…
See original article:
The Cheapest Kindle Just Got Better
Adobe’s pushing out a big update to its suite of creative cloud apps, most notably to Photoshop, which gets a slew of new features, including content-aware crop, match font, and more. Read more…
Originally posted here:
Adobe Rolls Out Big Update for Photoshop CC, Smaller Updates for the Rest of Its Apps
The talented pilots and cinematographers of France’s BigFly skillfully piloted a camera-equipped drone through the sanctuary of the 137-year-old Église Saint-Louis de Paimbœuf . Given the church is filled with priceless art and architecture, the skills needed to ensure the drone didn’t hit anything are easily as impressive as the stunning footage they captured. Read more…
Original post:
Drone Footage Inside a 19th-Century Church Looks Too Incredible to Be Real
A 2, 000-year-old orb of butter weighing 22-pounds was recently discovered in Co Meath, Ireland. Ancient butter experts believe that it was once offering to the gods. It’s also “theoretically… still edible” according to Andy Halpin, one of the Irish National Museums’ assistant keepers. Not a chance, Andy! Read more…
Taken from:
Some Guy Found a Huge Chunk of 2,000-Year-Old Butter in a Bog and It’s Still Edible
Microsoft is buying LinkedIn in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion (at $196 per share). It will continue to operate independently and will retain its brand after the acquisition. LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner will report to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and the deal is expected to be finalized by the end of this year. Read more…
Continue Reading:
Microsoft Is Buying LinkedIn for $26 Billion in Cash
The busiest shipping port in the US will soon be home to even more activity, thanks to plans to open a state-of-the-art ocean research facility by 2023. Read more…
More:
Abandoned LA Pier To Be Converted Into Ocean Research Center