✨ Games are cheap, the Apple Lisa, and more - This Geek in Review for 2023-06-02
By goz
Internet Travels
Geek
- Green hills forever: Windows XP activation algorithm cracked after 21 years | Ars Technica
- Star Trek’s Kelvin Timeline Movies Failed Because of the Enterprise
- RUMOR: GI Joe/Transformers Crossover Movie Is Happening
- Macro Pad Cheap Enough To Give Away | Hackaday
Retro
- Arcade Authorship – High Score Table Credits – The History of How We Play
- You Think $70 Games Today Are Expensive? Let Me Tell You About the 90s
- 'Return of the Jedi' turns 40: How the film's debut was spoiled - The Washington Post
- 10 Things You Never Knew About Return Of The Jedi
- Lisa: Steve Jobs’ sabotage and Apple’s secret burial | Official Trailer - YouTube
Videogames
- Gaming CEO Gutted After $2 Billion Deal Collapses In Real Time
- Alan Wake 2 and the death of disc-based video games | Ars Technica
- Tetris on a chicken nugget is the game as it was meant to be played | Ars Technica
- Gollum developers apologize for the game’s ‘underwhelming experience’ - The Verge
- Nintendo Gets GameCube And Wii Emulator Kicked From Steam
- Diablo IV Interview Questions Accused Of Being Fabricated
Technology
- AI won’t replace teachers — but a classroom revolution is coming | Technology | Al Jazeera
- The Security Hole at the Heart of ChatGPT and Bing | WIRED
- When AI Chatbots Hallucinate - The New York Times
- WordPress Now Available – WordPress News - Twenty years of Wordpress
- A Man Sued Avianca Airline. His Lawyer Used ChatGPT. - The New York Times
- Try a web app, a mostly unknown but great underdog technology - The Washington Post
Science
- People in Old Testament Jerusalem suffered from widespread dysentery, study finds | Ars Technica
- Hibernation artificially triggered in potential space travel breakthrough | Science | The Guardian
- Scientists confirm Kraft Dinner has never once successfully fed four people