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If you live in a cold climate, having heat on during the winter is a necessity. And if you live in a hot climate, air conditioning can be essential as well. That’s why one woman decided to invest in an air conditioning unit, despite the fact that her family was struggling financially.But according to her husband, keeping cool at home is a luxury. Below, you’ll find the full story that the wife shared on the “Am I the ?” subreddit, detailing the drama that went down in her family after her spouse decided to sell their AC…

19. Another Shore (1948)Anyone wanting a look at Dublin in the late 1940s might like this, but there’s not much else especially compelling about this weird Walter Mitty-ish comedy about a park loafer hoping to finance a one-way trip to the South Seas by helping rich people who have fallen over. Inspired by the anywhere-but-here mood of postwar privations, this is pretty charmless, and almost completely tone-deaf to the class/ethnic sensitivities of a crew of posh Brits rolling around the Irish capital. Not director…

Helldivers 2 is a treasure trove of live-service goodness, ranging from a player-friendly “battle pass” to an ever-evolving storyline that continues from the original game, albeit 100 years in the future. Hotfixes come part and parcel here, and the latest one may be a huge boon for mech users. Notably, even though Helldivers 2‘s exosuit mechs were a hotly anticipated addition ahead of their bombastic release, they proved to be fairly fragile in the grand scheme of things. Things have been so bad that despite the mechs’…

Book Review 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans and the Lost Empire of Cool By James KaplanPenguin: 484 pages, $35If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. You know exactly where “3 Shades of Blue” is heading from the first page, even from the front cover. You foresee the point at which its three shades will blend and blur and, for an incandescent moment, become one. But the anticipation and…

EnCharge AI, which employs 50, has raised $45 million to date from venture capital firms including VentureTech, RTX Ventures, Anzu Partners, and AlleyCorp. The company was founded based on work done by Verma and his team at Princeton over the past decade or so.EnCharge AI is planning to sell its own accelerator chip and accompanying system boards for AI in "edge computing," including corporate data center racks, automobiles, and personal computers. Also: Nvidia boosts its 'superchip' Grace-Hopper with faster memory…

A Lone Orca Killed a Great White Shark in First Documented Attack of Its Kind For the first time, scientists observe a single killer whale killing a great white shark, and then eating its liverBy Stephanie PappasA killer whale breaches the sea surface. Credit: blickwinkel/Alamy Stock PhotoAn infamous orca killed a great white shark by itself last year in South Africa and devoured the shark’s nutritious liver. It’s the first time a killer whale has been observed preying on a great white shark alone, and the entire attack…

Most of us do a great job at work because we’re invested in our positions and take pride in our work. But of course, we’re there to be compensated too. And if going above and beyond will reflect on your paycheck, that’s a win-win!However, one man turned down a substantial bonus during Christmas time because it was far more than the price he had agreed upon with the client. Then two months later, the same client came back with a gift even better than a check. Below, you’ll find the full story that was recently shared on…

South Asian women, especially of Indian origin, taking centre-stage in global titles like Bridgerton and One Day was long overdue, says Indian-American actor Avantika Vandanapu. She debuted in 2016 with the Telugu film, Mahesh Babu-starrer Brahmotsavam and was recently seen as Karen Shetty in the reboot of Mean Girls. (Also Read: Avantika Vandanapu recalls working with Mahesh Babu: Nothing short of a dream come true) Avantika Vandanapu talks about working in Hollywood(Instagram) ‘Indian women have been able to…

Spotify is one of the largest streaming services in the entire world, and it has several paid subscription tiers to suit different people with different needs. We are all familiar with the two subscription plans that are available. Well, Spotify just unveiled its new audiobook subscription called the AudioBook Access Tier, and it’s pretty pointless. As we know, Spotify has been doubling down on its selection of audiobooks. This was a move to compete with Amazon, as Audible pretty much owns the industry. Right now,…

Kepler Interactive We’re only two months into 2024, but it’s already a surprisingly front-loaded year for new games. We kicked the year off with great Like a Dragon, Tekken, and Prince of Persia games in January, but February turned the heat up even more. Persona 3 Reload and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth gave us two excellent RPGs, while Helldivers 2 has been a surprise hit for Sony. Even just trying to keep up with the major releases has been a daunting task. Those aren’t the only great games that have dropped this…