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This way, compute resources could be used much more economically. Despite the ingenuity of the idea, it would takeuntil 1981until object-oriented programming hit the mainstream. Since then, however, it hasnt stopped attracting new and seasoned software developers alike. Themarketfor object-oriented programmers is as busy as ever. But in recent years, the decade-old paradigm has received more and morecriticism. Could it be that, four decades after object-oriented programming hit the masses, technology is outgrowing this paradigm?...

Remakes, remasters, and retreads are all the rage these days. But dont let the publishers fool you, theyre not taking many chances. What if we could avenge some of gamings greatest misses by turning them into modern day hits? Here are five games that deserve another shot at greatness. Black & White (2001) OhPeter Molyneux. 40% off TNW Conference! Okay, that parts not true. But, inexplicably, it did receive critical acclaim when it was released....

Have you heard the news? Musician Lil Uzi Vert is trying to buy a planet? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Grimes is well-known for making some outlandish claims. That her and her friend made? To eliminate blue light from her vision? To cure seasonal depression? Nor am I going to go into the logistics of how a humanactually owns a damn planet. Instead, Im going to accept all this on face value....

Imagine living in a virtual space that merges the physical and digital worlds and is built by Facebook. It may sound like the stuff of nightmares, but Mark Zuckerberg hopes to make it a reality. Yup, the 37-year-old billionaire wants to build a metaverse. 40% off TNW Conference! Its a direct route to my subconscious and that is gold to a data capitalist. Facebookstrack recorddoesnt make me optimistic that our privacy will be protected....

Its been a momentous month for space-faring billionaires. Both flights created an avalanche of media coverage and brand recognition for Bransons Virgin Galactic and Bezoss Blue Origin. This year marks 60 years since Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Unlike their predecessors, Bransons and Bezos flights were suborbital they didnt reach the velocity needed to orbit Earth. Bezoss entire flight lasted just over 10 minutes....

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Curious Kidsis a series for children of all ages. If you have a question youd like an expert to answer, send it tocuriouskidsus@theconversation.com. Are there any planets outside of our solar system? Heres how the ancient Greek mathematicianMetrodorus(400-350 B.C.) About 2,000 years later, in the 16th century, the Italian philosopherGiordano Brunosuggested something similar. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. NASA Video: Animation of a exoplanet transiting its star. Scientists now know that both Metrodorus and Bruno were essentially correct....

Gigafactories could one day be churning out millions of electric vehicle batteries in the UK. What will all these batteries look like? Most EVs today use lithium ion batteries, but these have a number of limitations. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The batteries generate energy by moving charged particles called ions backwards and forwards between two electrodes. When the battery is charged, lithium ions pass from a metal oxide compound electrode to a graphite electrode....

Now it seems like youll have to wait until next year. At least, thats what reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has to say (viaMacRumors). The gadget is expected to offer an even thinner and lighter design while maintaining a 13.3-inch Mini-LED panel. To be clear were talking about Mini-LED here, not Micro LED. The net effect is pitch black darkness in certain scenes while maintaining high contrast and shadow detail....

Of course, that didnt happen. Excessively high costs, prolonged testing periods, and safety issues have undoubtedly played their part. But a new threat has emerged as well, as journalistPatrick McGeeillustrated in theFinancial Timeson Monday. The ADAS players are following a bottom-up approach, gradually scaling up the levels of automation. 40% off TNW Conference! The mindset behind robotaxis comes in direct opposition, McGee explains. McGees piece offers an in-depth analysis of the two competing industries with insightful argumentation and experts perspectives....