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How A Video Game Is Released In 2015

By Luke Plunkett on Kotaku, shared by Meg Neal to Gizmodo

In 2009, publisher Electronic Soft released BloodDeath, a blockbuster video game that won 306 “Best In Show” awards at E3 and went on to sell 3.2 million copies worldwide. In 2015, Electronic Soft released BloodDeath’s sequel, BloodDeath: DeathBlood. This is the story of DeathBlood’s path from announcement to release, as told through the eyes of the internet.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/X8r1-Wd818o/how-a-video-game-is-released-in-2015-1706181100

      

‘Bent light’ offers glimpse of huge galaxy 11.7 billion light years away

By Eric Mack Astronomers have used a trick of general relativity to look around a corner, of sorts, and view a massive, distant galaxy with remarkable clarity.

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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/47135fba/sc/23/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Csee0Ea0Emassive0Egalaxy0Eat0Ethe0Eedge0Eof0Ethe0Euniverse0Ethrough0Ebent0Elight0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

This Robot Does the Tedious Task of Counting and Sorting Fruit Flies

By Andrew Liszewski

For countless decades scientists have relied on the lowly fruit fly, aka Drosophila melanogaster, because its simplicity makes it an ideal organism for studying genetics. But counting, sorting, and analyzing fruit flies is such a terribly tedious task that Stanford has actually taken the time to build a robot that can do it all automatically.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/DsamNR6Owi4/this-robot-does-the-tedious-task-of-counting-and-sortin-1709008822

      

Snapchat hires former Onion president to lead original content

By Steven Musil Sean Mills, the startup’s latest high-profile hire in recent months, will lead the messaging app’s increased focus on original content.
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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/46ea2677/sc/28/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Csnapchat0Ehires0Eformer0Eonion0Epresident0Eto0Elead0Eoriginal0Econtent0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

​Creative pros: Do Adobe’s Fotolia photos have a place in your work?

By Stephen Shankland Adobe will become more of a marketplace with its Fotolia service for buying and selling stock photos, videos and illustrations. Have a say whether you like it in our newest survey.
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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/46e75102/sc/23/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Ccreative0Epros0Edo0Eadobes0Efotolia0Ephotos0Ehave0Ea0Eplace0Ein0Eyour0Ework0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm