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This AI Generates Fake New Pokémon, and It’s Actually Pretty Good
A machine-learning engineer has harnessed a powerful machine-learning technology to develop a web application that lets you create images of fake pocket monsters. The results are hilarious, and I love how simple the tool is.
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Nintendo Thanks Feds for Sending Hacker to Prison for 3 Years
Recently indicted Nintendo hacker Gary Bowser has been handed a 40-month prison sentence by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington for creating and selling “console-hacking software and devices used to play pirated Nintendo Switch games.” This is according to a victory lap-style press release published by Nintendo this afternoon that dedicates…
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Is the Crypto Bubble Going to Burst?
Even if you aren’t paying attention to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, you might have noticed that their value plummeted last week, with the total value of the market tumbling from a high of $US3 trillion last year to about $US1.5 trillion in a matter of days. Bitcoin, the most famous and largest cryptocurrency, saw its…
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Wordle Saves Elderly Woman From Kidnapping
A 32-year-old man in Lincolnwood, Illinois was arrested by police after breaking into an elderly woman’s home and holding her hostage for 17 hours. Police were called by the woman’s family to do a wellness check after she failed to send her daughter the usual morning Wordle puzzle.