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Lord Of The Rings taught Hollywood the wrong lessons for 25 years
The Lord of the Rings changed fantasy forever, but Hollywood misunderstood what made the trilogy truly great.
Data centers offer US a chance to get ahead in the next key technologies and to build domestic supply chains based on demand rather than subsidies and tariffs (Josh Zoffer/Financial Times)
Josh Zoffer / Financial Times:
Data centers offer US a chance to get ahead in the next key technologies and to build domestic supply chains based on demand rather than subsidies and tariffs — America must not repeat the mistakes that handed China rare-earth dominance … America's China policy over the past decade …
No RPG needs to be longer than 40 hours
Ultra-long RPGs like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are a great value, but I yearn for more compact games I can actually finish.
Mr. Lif’s Emergency Rations EP is post-9/11 hip-hop at its most daring
There was a period in the early aughts when Definitive Jux (nee: Def Jux) seemed like it was going to be the future of hip-hop. While the label featured plenty of experimental, boundary-pushing, and politically minded acts, Lif stood out as the most "conscious rapper" in the traditional sense. It was clear though, that label […]
Top 5 anime villains more dangerous than Jujutsu Kaisen's Sukuna
Some wield universe-ending powers, while others embrace absolute evil.