Neal McDonough on Boon, Neo-Westerns, and Clint Eastwood
Veteran actor Neal McDonough discusses his new film, Boon, and the advice he received from Clint Eastwood......»»
Boon review: Neo-Western provides action with little payoff
In Boon, Neal McDonough is an engaging stoic antihero, but the film suffers from pacing and character issues......»»
YouTube looking at new ways of stopping misinformation from spreading online
Neal Mohan, Chief Product Officer at YouTube, wrote an extensive post about tackling misinformation on the service. It focuses on three areas, the first of which is stopping these videos before they go viral. It classifies conspiracy theories such as.....»»
A molecular framework to bridge experimental and computer sciences for peptide-based materials engineering
Researchers in the Stephenson School of Biomedical Engineering, Gallogly College of Engineering, at the University of Oklahoma have developed a framework published in Science Advances that solves the challenge of bridging experimental and computer sc.....»»
Amazon halts plan to ban Visa credit cards in UK
Retailer delays implementation of policy as companies work on "potential solution." Enlarge (credit: Leon Neal | Getty Images) Amazon has halted a plan to ban customers using UK-issued Visa credit cards from this week, as the.....»»
Second Life Founder Returns To Revamp His Original Metaverse
An anonymous reader shares a report: The metaverse isn't a new concept. Not only did Neal Stephenson coin the idea in 1992, but some of us were literally living in virtual spaces with virtual currency and virtual storefronts nearly 20 years ago. The.....»»
AT&T refused to “listen to anybody” at Time Warner after buying it, ex-CEO says
Bewkes: AT&T ignored TW execs' opinions despite having "no experience in those areas." Enlarge / Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes (R) and AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson (L) at a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing about the AT&T/Time Warner.....»»
Neal Stephenson Discusses His New Climate Change Thriller - and Coining the Word "Metaverse"
Tonight CNBC interviewed science fiction luminary Neal Stephenson about his new "geoengineering climate change thriller" — and about his coining of the original term "metaverse." Author Neal Stephenson shot to fame almost 30 years ago with the.....»»
RE:WIRED 2021: Neal Stephenson on Building and Fixing Worlds
The science fiction author spoke with WIRED senior correspondent Adam Rogers about climate change and big solutions......»»
New exploration marker identified for Western Australian mineral systems
Working with the world-leading mass spectrometry facilities at Curtin University's John de Laeter Centre, Professor Neal McNaughton and his research team have developed new methods for preparing and analyzing individual crystals of rutile to reveal h.....»»
Beacons raises $6 million for its link-in-bio homepage builder that lets creators monetize
Mobile landing page builder Beacons has raised $6 million seed round to expand its vision for empowering creators to make money beyond the cramped confines of their social media profiles. The company, co-founded by Neal Jean, Jesse Zhang, Greg Luppes.....»»
How to get into a startup accelerator
Neal Sáles-Griffin, managing director of Techstars Chicago, hands out essential tips and tricks for when you're applying to an accelerator Should you try to get your company into an accelerator? How far along should your idea and your team.....»»
Demand for fee to use password app LastPass sparks backlash
Pay up or face restrictions on access, say new private-equity owners. Enlarge (credit: Leon Neal | Getty Images) A popular app that promised to eliminate the burden of remembering passwords has sparked a backlash by demanding, weeks after it w.....»»
London School of Architecture names Neal Shasore head of school
The London School of Architecture has appointed architectural historian Neal Shasore as its new head of school and chief executive officer, beginning June 2021. Read more The London School of Architecture has appointed architectural historia.....»»
Techstars’ Neal Sáles-Griffin will join us at TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 to talk accelerators
Techstars’ Neal Sáles-Griffin will join us at TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 to talk accelerators.....»»
Attack of the Murder Hornets is a nature doc shot through horror/sci-fi lens
Director Michael Paul Stephenson brings his unique sensibility to documentary genre. Enlarge / "What are you looking at?" The Asian Giant Hornet, aka a "murder hornet," is not to be trifled with. (credit: Gary Alpert) In November 2019, a beeke.....»»
YouTube to expand Shorts to the U.S., add 4K and DVR to YouTube TV, launch in-video shopping and more in 2021
YouTube has a host of big product updates coming this year, and it just detailed a lot of them in a blog post from Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan. Google’s streaming video site plans to expand its TikTok-esque Shorts mobile video creation and.....»»
The digital divide is giving American churches hell
Covid-19 has upended churchgoing in the US, and, the impacts are not felt equally. Enlarge (credit: Leon Neal | Getty Images) For Clay Scroggins, preaching on Zoom was never part of the plan. As lead pastor at Buckhead Church in Atlanta, he wa.....»»
Book: In the Beginning…Was the Command Line
I love Neal Stephenson. I’ve read all of his books, some of them multiple times. Well, except the Baroque Cycle trilogy, which I’m saving for a special period of time to get lost in them, and from everything. Last week I read In the Begin.....»»