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The Great New England Hurricane of 1938 • Watts Up With That?
Photo of Battery Park (Manhattan, NY) during 1938 storm (courtesy National Weather Service) Paul Dorian Overview On September 21, 1938,…
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Explore the Ancient Aztec Capital in This Lifelike 3D Rendering
The Aztecs did not count time on an infinite scale, as we do, but in cyclical 52-year periods, and at…
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A Brief History of Climate, From Prehistory to The Imaginary Crisis of the 21st Century • Watts Up With That?
Climate history clearly shows that we’re living in a blessed time, and that past civilizations generally prospered during warm periods…
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The History Of Monolith Soft – From Baten Kaitos To Xenoblade And Zelda
Image: Nintendo Life / Monolith Soft Over the holidays we’re republishing some choice features from the last 12 months. A…
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The History Of Monolith Soft – From Baten Kaitos To Xenoblade And Zelda
Image: Monolith Soft / Nintendo Life Monolith Soft has become one of the most recognisable of Nintendo’s first-party developers in…
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The Yamauchi family is looking to redevelop the area around the original Nintendo headquarters
Picture: Plan ・ Do ・ See The Yamauchi family founded by Nintendo still seems to love the video game company.…
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‘Disruption’ is a two-way street
Big Tech as we know it is built on the ethos of subversion of sanctity. Ideas, institutions, service delivery, the…
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Historical video games have promise — but only if they’re honest
This is a problem that we often see in games by history. In an industry dominated by white men —…
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Ada Palmer and the Strange Progressive Hand
If it is whatever concept from her books Palmer hopes to catch on, like “robots” and “cyberspace” have done for…
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An unsung hero in game history deserves a higher profile
Search “video box” inventor” on Google. Have you seen Jerry Lawson? Good. So why do so many people not know…
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