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Bill Lear: The 1920s jet designer who also pioneered portable music
Bill Lear was an American inventor best known for the Learjet, but his work also helped shape modern portable music. The article highlights how his curiosity and technical ambition led him to develop innovations across aviation, electronics and consumer audio, making him an unusually influential figure in several industries. Born in 1902, Lear left school…
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4 Rock Songs That Define the Classic Sound of the Early 1950s
Four early-1950s recordings are presented as defining examples of rock music’s formative sound, showing the genre’s roots in rhythm and blues, piano-driven arrangements and energetic vocals. – “Rocket 88” by Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats (1951), featuring Ike Turner’s Kings of Rhythm, became an early chart success and influenced artists including Little Richard. -…
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13 New Songs Out Today
The article’s full text is unavailable because the page requires JavaScript and cookies, so its individual song selections cannot be verified. Based on the title, it appears to be a roundup of 13 newly released tracks. Without access to the article’s content, there are no confirmed artists, song titles, release details or editorial context to…
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Netflix To Ramp Up Live Programming As ‘BTS: The Comeback Live’ & ‘The Roast Of Kevin Hart’ Perform For Streamer, Drive Subscriber Numbers
Netflix says it will expand its live programming after several high-profile events, including BTS: The Comeback Live – Arirang and The Roast of Kevin Hart, attracted strong audiences and helped drive subscriber sign-ups. The move matters because the streamer views live events as a tool for customer acquisition, advertising revenue and cultural conversation, even if…
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As PlayStation prepares to go all-digital, one PC gamer is turning Steam physical with SSD cartridges
A PC gamer has created a homemade physical format for Steam games by putting installed titles on SSD cartridges, as console makers such as PlayStation move further towards digital-only distribution. The project reflects continuing concern among players about ownership, preservation and the lack of tangible media in an increasingly download-based games market. The cartridges appear…
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Control a human proxy on an abandoned spaceship by typing in every command or risk losing your job in Remote Control
Remote Control is an upcoming game in which players type every command to direct a human proxy through the abandoned spaceship The Pelican. Its unusual control scheme makes exploration deliberately tactile and potentially tense, as players must manage hazards, illness and the risk of losing their final available proxy—and their job with the mysterious company.…
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Marathon’s ‘experimental’ PvE mode will only be playable for 2 weeks when it goes live in July, full rollout expected to happen sometime in Season 3
Bungie will launch an experimental player-versus-environment mode for Marathon in July, but it will initially be available for only two weeks. The limited test is intended to gather player feedback before a wider release, reflecting the developer’s cautious approach to adding PvE content to its upcoming extraction shooter. The mode is expected to receive a…
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1 WEEK TODAY until my existential dissatisfaction with happiness bop comes OUT !!! Pre-save in bio
The material provided is a YouTube consent page rather than the video itself, so it contains no reportable details about the announced release. The title indicates that an artist plans to release a song described as an “existential dissatisfaction with happiness” track in one week and is encouraging pre-saves. No information is available about the…
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Let’s play a quick round of ‘Which game has more DLC?’ to test your knowledge of videogame add-ons
PC Gamer presents a short quiz asking readers to compare videogames by the amount of downloadable content each has received. It highlights how extensive post-release add-ons have become, turning DLC totals into a measure of some games’ long-term support and commercial expansion. – The quiz is framed as a series of “which game has more…
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Denzel Washington Was Always at His Best Working With This Misunderstood Action Filmmaker
The article argues that Denzel Washington produced some of his strongest action performances through his five collaborations with director Tony Scott. It presents their partnership as mutually challenging, combining Scott’s energetic, visually aggressive style with Washington’s ability to bring depth and variation to tough, driven characters. Their first film, 1995’s *Crimson Tide*, paired Washington with…