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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Boston's Harbor-Front Sees a Glimmer of Hope

What if the promise of a 'stunning new development' is just a marketing ploy to drive up property values? What might the real impact be on local residents and businesses? Boston Harbor's waterfront is about to get a facelift, thanks to JAJ Investment Group's $30 million acquisition of 400 Atlantic A

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2: A Decent But Repetitive Game?

Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 has already sold two million units, a feat achieved just hours after its release. But is the game's success solely due to its pre-orders, or has it won over fans with its gameplay? The game's developers claim to be 'very proud' of their work, but is it enough to keep pla

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Get Ready to Score! New Overland Park Sports Complex to Open in October

Imagine a place where kids can lace up their skates and hit the ice, shoot some hoops, or play a round of laser tag - all under one roof. The AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is making that vision a reality with its grand opening on October 26. The facility's primary focus is on youth sports. It

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

Can a Sports Dome Revive Tinley Park's Economy?

Imagine a sprawling, inflatable sports dome, cradling two fields, and bustling with activity 24/7. Sounds like a game-changer, right? A 142,000-square-foot dome on a 48-acre site in Tinley Park. But what's the big idea? Will it bring in the crowds and breathe new life into the area? Or will it be

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Sep 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Is ActiveX Really Dead? Microsoft Says Goodbye to a Controversial Technology

Microsoft is finally saying goodbye to ActiveX, a technology that's been around since the days of Windows 95. Think of it like that old family recipe that everyone swore by, but secretly everyone agrees is a bit outdated and maybe even a little risky. ActiveX was originally designed to let develo

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Sep 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Drones Over Cotton Fields: Will Tech Rev Up Uzbekistan's Agriculture?

Meraque, a Malaysian robotics company, has teamed up with Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture to bring cutting-edge tech to the country's vast farms. The plan is to use drones and robotic solutions to boost efficiency and productivity. What if this tech doesn't quite live up to the hype? What if

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

Uzbekistan-Utah: A Drone Love Story

Meraque Group, a Malaysian startup that's all about making drones do the heavy lifting in agriculture, has hitched its wagon to Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture. The two signed a MoU, with Shakhobjon Sharifov, Director of an 'Administrative and Economic Service', and Razali Ismail, Meraque's CEO

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Sep 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Peter Molyneux: AI Will Revolutionize Gaming. . . Or Maybe Not?

Video game development is about to get a whole lot easier, at least according to Peter Molyneux. The renowned British designer believes that AI will soon become the secret sauce for creating games, handling everything from characters and animations to dialogue and level design with just a text promp

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Pandemic Brains: Did Lockdowns Age Our Teens?

A new study suggests that COVID-19 lockdowns may have accelerated brain aging in teenagers, particularly girls. Researchers at the University of Washington found that the cerebral cortex, the brain's outer layer responsible for higher-level thinking, thinned more rapidly in teens during the pandemi

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Aurora's Theater Renaissance: A Shot at Stardom or a Risky Bet?

As the leaves turn and fall festivals fill the air with excitement, downtown Aurora finds itself in the midst of its own cultural awakening. From classic films to sold-out musicals, the city's performance venues are buzzing with activity - a far cry from the pandemic-induced lull that once threaten

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