Decrypt

Running Your Own Local Open-Source AI Model Is Easy—Here's How

Local AI models offer privacy and zero subscription costs, letting you run powerful models completely offline. Here's how to ...

How on earth do you find lasting, meaningful success with a live-service game? Developers answer the "billion dollar question"

"If you're going to go and create a live-service game competing with these other games, I think you're going to have to spend ...
Vancouver

Vancouver's push to create own development company fails in council vote

Mayor Ken Sim and his six ABC Vancouver colleagues failed Tuesday to get the necessary number of votes to support the creation of a city-owned development corporation. Photo Mike Howell Mayor Ken Sim ...
Richmond News

Vancouver's push to create own development company fails in council vote

Mayor Ken Sim and his six ABC Vancouver colleagues voted Tuesday to create a city-owned development entity but their support was not enough to make the proposed Vancouver Lands Development Corporation ...
The Daily Dot

Thrift store hack: This woman unravels Goodwill sweaters to make her own yarn

The needlework and yarn enthusiast shared a video on Aug. 26, 2025, that showed how a thrifted sweater can go from a rack at Goodwill to a ball of yarn ready for reuse. After purchasing the 100% ...
GamesRadar+

Genshin Impact takes a shot at Roblox with its own game creator: Miliastra Wonderland is a new permanent UGC mode with PvP and the first fully customizable character

MMO Games Genshin Impact dev seemingly ditching anime art to take on the MMO money pit with a new game called Genesis packing an open world, PvP, and a whole load of AI RPGs "It's not just paywalled, ...
WBAY

Outagamie County family files lawsuit against Roblox over alleged child exploitation

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Wisconsin mother is filing a lawsuit against the Roblox Corporation, claiming the company’s popular gaming app allowed predators to sexually exploit her 5-year-old ...
Business Insider

How the movie and TV studio behind 'Sound of Freedom' is selling investors on its unorthodox business model

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New York Post

Is ‘fatphobia’ a crime? This plus-size model thinks so — and is pushing to make it happen

She wants fat shamers to experience the full weight of the law. A plus-size model in France has launched a petition to outlaw fatphobia after getting ripped for her weight at a bakery. Plus-size model ...
The New York Times

He Made a Friend on Roblox. Their Relationship Turned Sinister.

At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox. Ethan Dallas at 15. He had played Roblox, an online game aimed ...
Forbes

Yale, Brown, Broadway—And Now, Their Own Studio: How Two Founders Are Rebuilding Film Infrastructure In The Mountain West

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steph Tharpe is a journalist who covers Black enterprise and culture. Brown and Higgins are disrupting the status quo with their ...
The Gazette

University of Iowa engineers model Dubuque pumping station to ‘make sure that it’s going to work’

City of Dubuque Assistant Engineer Bob Schiesl tells City of Dubuque Field Operations Supervisor Brian Wulfekuhle about the flood pump model during a demonstration for a pump station model in ...