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The Next Alien Film, Covenant, Will Be Shot In Sydney (With Two More To Follow)
Well, hopefully two more. But definitely one, with director Ridley Scott confirming last week that Sydney would play host to Prometheus follow-up Alien: Covenant. [Gizmodo]
‘Alien megastructures’ orbiting distant star are most likely comets, as expected
Last month, the online world went into a tizzy over the possibility of intelligent alien life lingering near a distant star in our galaxy. The star in question is called KIC 8462852, and the reason it caused such a ruckus is because it exhibits strange dimming behavior that doesn’t follow a particular pattern. [The Verge]
Why Are SWAT Teams Being Called On Gamers?
Early one weekend morning in January 2014, Janet was sleeping fitfully in her parents’ home in Toronto. A junior studying elementary education at a nearby college, she had gone home for the weekend in a state of nervous collapse. [The New York Times]
Sony confirms official PS4 Remote Play app for Windows and Mac
Well that was quick. It’s only been a couple of days since someone came up with an unofficial app to stream PlayStation 4 gaming to PC, but earlier today, Sony’s awesome Shuhei Yoshida confirmed on Twitter that his company is “indeed working on an official [Remote Play] application for PC/Mac.” [Engadget]
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SpaceX’s Launch Escape System Looks Totally Badass
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