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The Gang Battles Krampus in New Archie Comics Special

Image: Archie ComicsIf you thought Archie Comics’ horror series was running out of ridiculous monsters for its stars to battle, well, the publisher has a little Christmas present for you. Namely, an upcoming one-shot titled Happy Horror Days, which features three tales of holiday mayhem, and io9 has a special preview of all three.First up is a look at Frank Tieri and Joe Eisma’s “T’was the Night Before the Hunger,” which returns to the Hunger-verse where Betty Cooper: Monster Hunter tries to enlist her lycanthropic friend

My Life in Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler review – the joys of jellyfish, sturgeon and whales | Essays

Science writer Sabrina Imbler’s essay collection combines autobiographical musings with striking accounts of the weirder proclivities of various sea creatures, from jellyfish to sturgeon, cuttlefish to whales.Unfortunately, the two registers often don’t fit together. There is a pleasingly close description of some unidentified oceanic blobs that are “firm yet gelatinous, ovoid and transparent” and “looked like raindrops, or tears, water in a state of falling”. These blobs rise in swarms depending on the current and the…

Chucky Season 2 New York Comic Con Panel Recap

L to R: Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), Jake (Zack Arthur), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind) are sent to Catholic school as punishment for their alleged actions in the season 2 opener.Image: SyfyThe second season of Syfy’s horror series Chucky kicked off with a bang this week. Showrunner/creator Don Mancini and the main cast teased what’s to come at New York Comic Con today: There will be oodles of trauma, new characters, and a cheeky homage to Jennifer Tilly’s 1996 crime thriller Bound in Episode 4.Season 2 of Chucky picks up a

Archie Comics’ Betty Will Fight the Thing in New Horror Tale

Image: Archie ComicsWhile the utterly bonkers TV series Riverdale is how most people know the venerable Archie Comics franchise nowadays, the publisher hasn’t just been riding the show’s coattails. Between bizarre mash-ups like Archie Meets Pretty Little Liars and horror comics like Jughead: The Hunger (where he becomes a werewolf), Archie isn’t afraid to mix it up. And that holds true with its newest horror comic, Chilling Adventures Present: Weirder Mysteries, in which girl-next-door Betty Cooper basically takes on John

Meet Amber Nightstone in SABRINA ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR #1

Next week Archie Comics will release Sabrina Anniversary Spectacular #1, a new one-shot featuring both new and reprinted stories celebrating the 60th anniversary of Greendale’s resident teen witch. The special features the debut appearance of Sabrina’s new nemesis, Amber Nightstone, another teen witch who happens to share the same birthday as Sabrina. Today The Beat is pleased to present an exclusive early first look at Amber Nightstone’s first appearance in a story by writer/artist Dan Parent, colorist Glenn Whitmore,…

Sabrina: 60 Magical Stories Preview: Sabrina Learns a Lesson

| Sabrina learns the perils of using witchcraft to advance her love life in this preview of Sabrina: 60 Magical Stories TPB. Check out the preview below. SABRINA: 60 MAGICAL STORIESARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONSJUN221282(W) Various (A) VARIOUS (CA) Dan DeCarloCelebrate 60 years of Sabrina the Teenage Witch with this fun, full-color commemorative collection of magical and mischievous stories! Sabrina: 60 Magical Stories collects over 500 pages of classic and beloved comic book stories-the best from each of the six…

How to reduce training parameters in CNNs while keeping accuracy >99% | by Sabrina Göllner | Jul, 2022

Good-performing neural networks do not have to be unnecessarily largePhoto by Uriel SC on UnsplashResearch in the field of image recognition is focused on Deep-Learning techniques and has made good progress in recent years. Convolutional networks (CNNs) are very effective in perceiving structure in images and thus in automatically extracting unique features. Nevertheless, the usually very large networks require the availability of massive computational power and a long training time in order to achieve the highest…

AMD’s Sabrina Chromebook SoC Is Really a Mendocino Alias

According to a report by Phoronix, patch notes from open-source project Coreboot have confirmed AMD's mysterious Sabrina project - destined to power Chromebooks - was just an alias for AMD's recently announced Zen 2 Mendocino SoCs. These new chips have already been confirmed to drop into mainstream Windows laptops and Google Chromebooks by Q4 this year.These chips will give Chromebooks access to a newly enhanced Zen 2 core shrunk down to 6nm, RDNA2 integrated graphics, and LPDDR5 memory.For the uninitiated, this story…

Witch vs. Witch in SABRINA ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR #1

https://madcavestudios.com/In the upcoming Sabrina Anniversary Spectacular #1 one-shot from Archie Comics, arriving  at your Local Comic Shop beginning on September 7th, 2022, Sabrina Spellman will face off against an all-new adversary: Amber Nightstone! In the all-new story “Celebration Vexation!” by Dan Parent, Glenn Whitmore, and Jack Morelli, you’ll meet the new witch in town. But in the meantime, you can get your first look at the character right here, today at The Beat! Meet Amber Nightstone Here’s the…

Google’s ‘Sabrina’ Android TV Dongle Surfaces on Retailer Sites, Price Leaked: Reports

Google's upcoming new Android TV dongle may be priced as low as $49.99 (roughly Rs. 3,600), a media report has said. The report claims that the dongle that may be called ‘Sabrina' has been spotted at various retail stores with its price ranging from $49.99 to $60 (roughly Rs 4,300). The dongle competes against the likes of Roku Streaming Stick+ and the Amazon Fire TV Stick in the US. If launched in India, it will go against a host of players, including Amazon Fire TV and Mi TV Stick.According to a report by 9to5google,…