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Star Wars Battlefront's Matchmaking Is A Mess
While playing the PC version of Star Wars Battlefront, I’ve experienced all sorts of ridiculous matchmaking mishaps. It seems like I’m far from alone. Since I posted my review, I’ve encountered some...
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James Cameron Says That Avatar 2 Will Make Sure Avatar Wasn't A Big Fluke
James Cameron provided an update on the sequels to his 2009 film, Avatar, noting that he wanted to make sure that the first film “wasn’t just some big fluke”.In speaking with Entertainment Weekly, he...
View ArticleWatch Chewie Interview a Rocket Scientist About Advanced Propulsion Systems
Certain aspects of the Star Wars universe (FTL travel, force magic) are clearly impossible. But some technologies, like extremely high-powered thrusters and even lightsabers, may one day be feasible....
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The Paris Climate Agreement Has Been Adopted
After two weeks of marathon negotiations, 195 countries approved an accord that would wean the world off fossil fuels this century, limiting global warming to 2ºC, with an aspirational target of 1.5ºC....
View ArticleA Girl Saves A Tiny Pilot In Soar
In this cute, short animated film, a girl obsessed with building airplanes comes across something unexpected: a tiny pilot who’s crashed. The film could certainly do a little more with the actual...
View ArticleHeroes Of The Empire Charts The Rise Of The 501st Legion's UK Garrison
The 501st Legion has become an international costuming group since its formation in 1997, and a new documentary coming in 2016 looks to feature the rise of the group in the United Kingdom. The UK...
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The Outlook for Nuclear Power in the U.S. Really Sucks
As the Paris climate summit kicked off two weeks ago, venture capitalist Peter Thiel penned a scathing op-ed for the New York Times, decrying the plight of nuclear power in the U.S. He cited a stagnant...
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Cosplay Repair Teams Help Costumers In Serious Trouble
Costumers can wow us with their outstanding outfits, but under it all, there’s something waiting to go wrong: that’s where cosplay repair teams jump into action to save the day at any given comic con....
View ArticleIn recent years, interest in Gabriel García Márquez has surged, and in the...
In recent years, interest in Gabriel García Márquez has surged, and in the years since his death, his popularity has grown even greater. Vanity Fair has a great profile on how he wrote his best-known...
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This Is Northrop Grumman's Idea Of A Sixth-Generation Fighter, But Is It...
Even as the Pentagon is struggling to figure out a way to afford and field its fifth-generation fighter of choice, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the Navy and the U.S. Air Force—along with industry—are...
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Marlon James’s Next Book Will Be 'African Game Of Thrones'
Jamaican author Marlon James is best known for his book A Brief History of Seven Killings, which earned him the prestigious Man Booker Award earlier this year. When asked about his next book, he told...
View ArticleOntem (Yesterday) Is Your Surrealistic Short Video Of The Day
Need something colorful and trippy to watch? Ontem (Yesterday) is just your thing. Accompanied by a cool soundtrack, this short video is described as “A journey through introspection”, and it’s a...
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The Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Comic Is Surprisingly Good
I told myself I wasn’t going to read the Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic that came out this week. I also told myself I wasn’t going to enjoy it at all. I was wrong about both of those...
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The Konami Code Won't Make These Contra Figures Arrive Any Sooner
It was one of the first NES games to include the well-known Konami code (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A) and now thanks to NECA, Contra fans can finally own action figure versions...
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The Air Force Finally Realizes It Needs To Greatly Expand Its Drone Fleet,...
The U.S. Air Force’s plan to pare down its drone fleet was fantastically unrealistic—and the branch’s leadership seems to be finally realizing this. Now, as Foxtrot Alpha predicted, the Air Force is...
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These Scientists Predicted Earth's Future Long Before the World Had a Clue
The Paris climate summit may go down in history as the singular moment nations decided to tackle the threat of anthropogenic climate change. But few of us appreciate the fact that it’s taken over a...
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The Real Story Of Apollo 17... And Why We Never Went Back To The Moon
On December 11, 1972, Apollo 17 touched down on the Moon. This was not only our final Moon landing, but the last time we left low Earth orbit. With the successful launch of the Orion capsule, NASA is...
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Sunday's Best Deals: Cheap Kindles, Indoor Garden, Holiday Lights, and More
Discounted Kindles, indoor gardens, and cheap holiday lights highlight Sunday’s best deals. Get every great deal every day on Kinja Deals, follow us on Facebook and Twitter to never miss a deal, join...
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Include These Anti-Cheese Star Wars Prequels While You Prepare For The Force...
The Star Wars Prequel trilogy flat out sucks: it’s the one thing that’s holding most fans back from super high expectations for the next Star Wars trilogy. That said, there are ways to redeem them, and...
View ArticleWhile out on tour for his novel Horns, Joe Hill was in trouble, believing...
While out on tour for his novel Horns, Joe Hill was in trouble, believing that people were after him. In the years since, he’s gotten help and has moved on. In this fantastic profile on Buzzfeed, he...
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