Nintendo 64 controllers already look chunky next to modern pads, with three grips and a stick planted in the middle. ChaosBench took that layout and enlarged it until ordinary button presses turned into arm movements that require real force. ChaosBench began with creating a digital model of a typical game controller, which was then hollowed […]
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Strangers in Times Square Controlled Real Fighters Inside a Giant Street Fighter Cabinet
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Midtown foot traffic slowed this week in front of an arcade cabinet tall enough to stand inside. Paramount parked it in Times Square to sell the new Street Fighter movie, and the usual field of pixels had been swapped for two people. Stunt performers in Ryu and Ken costumes took their marks behind the glass […]
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Giant pandas settle into Zoo Atlanta home after journey from China – CBS News Watch CBS News After a 16-hour flight from China on a custom plane and a police escort from the airport to an Atlanta zoo, America’s newest giant pandas are in their new home and are getting ready to meet the public. […]
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President Trump honored Chinese President Xi Jinping with a state dinner on Thursday. Xi announced a new gift of giant pandas, on their way to a zoo in Atlanta, part of what Xi called an “envoy of friendship” between the two nations. Xi gifts giant pandas to U.S., continuing years of "panda diplomacy" #gifts #giant […]
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NOT A HOTEL and Pokémon Sleep have set a glossy red and white sphere on a wooded lakeshore in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, about an hour south of Sapporo, and opened it for a short run of overnight stays. The guest room is a three meter sphere, close to ten feet across, formed from two molded acrylic […]
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Most drivers clock them once from a freeway overpass and never ask again. Those bright spheres clamped to long spans of transmission line have a proper name, aerial marker balls, and a single assignment: make a nearly invisible wire obvious to anyone flying low enough to hit it. Overhead conductors are thinner than one might […]
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Nick Alvarez, the electrical engineer and maker who posts as NickBuilds and Nickbuildstuff, decided a regular Game Boy Color was too small for what he had in mind. He built one that stands ten feet tall and still accepts button presses, volume twists, and game input the way the 1998 original did. Alvarez didn’t actually […]