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Those fake baseball fans are creeping people out

The Verge

As part of an attempt to make Major League Baseball games in this weird, coronavirus-shortened season seem as close to normal as possible, Fox Sports decided to create virtual fans , digital versions of cheering people who would react to the games broadcast on Fox the way real fans do. So forgive us if we’re a little wary.

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AMC wants to reopen cinemas in July but it?s not clear audiences are ready

The Verge

billion net loss in the first quarter of the year. It made “virtually no revenue” in the last two weeks of March, according to The Wall Street Journal. “We AMC has high hopes for July when it plans to reopen cinemas, thanks to the release of highly anticipated films like Chistopher Nolan’s Tenet , and Disney’s live-action Mulan remake.

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What’s on your desk, Adi Robertson?

The Verge

The great thing about my job is that I get to work across so many areas — I’ve covered film festivals, virtual reality hardware, net neutrality and copyright, speech moderation, obsolete tech, and too many random gadgets to count. I think this is absolutely the neatest workspace I’ve seen yet.

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Revolt of the delivery workers

The Verge

Wanting to share the tricks and texture of New York delivery, he started filming his work in late 2019 and posting the videos to a Facebook page he started called Chapín en Dos Ruedas, meaning “Guatemalan on Two Wheels.” Film by Danilo Parra for New York Magazine. The tipster had followed the man, filmed him, and noted the address.

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How to celebrate Earth Day 2021

The Verge

Once again, most Earth Day celebrations will be virtual. On the agenda are weighty questions, including how to reduce emissions, achieve net-zero (offsetting or reducing carbon dioxide emissions), and protect populations from climate change. Join a virtual march and rally. Virtual 5K race. Virtual 5K race.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Why Are Blue Team Hackers More L33T?

ForAllSecure

In a kinetic war, the two groups don’t necessarily tip their hands, and the same is true in a virtual war--even if both teams are employed by the same organization. On the other hand, red team is what we see in television and in film as the representation of hacking. They are defending the crown jewels, 24/7. The black hoodie.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Why Are Blue Team Hackers More L33T?

ForAllSecure

In a kinetic war, the two groups don’t necessarily tip their hands, and the same is true in a virtual war--even if both teams are employed by the same organization. On the other hand, red team is what we see in television and in film as the representation of hacking. They are defending the crown jewels, 24/7. The black hoodie.

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