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Snowpiercer Season 2 Episode 8 Review: The Eternal Engineer

This Snowpiercer review contains spoilers. Snowpiercer Season 2 Episode 8 Andre Layton has had to give up a lot for the greater good. He’s lost friends and lovers in the intrigues prior to the war, and more once the conflict turned bloody. He’s given up food to maintain Strong Boy. He’s struggled and scrapped, cashed in favors and given out new ones. He’s done everything he can do to get control of Snowpiercer and build a better world on Wilford’s train. And yet, when his revolution is about to turn full democracy, Wilford shows back up and kicks off an…
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WandaVision: The Mystery of the Aerospace Engineer

This article contains WandaVision spoilers. “I know an aerospace engineer who’d be up for this challenge.” That single sentence spoken by Teyonah Parris’ Monica Rambeau in WandaVision episode 5 has sparked a world of speculation for MCU fans. This doesn’t seem like the kind of thing that would just be casually dropped into the dialogue unless it wasn’t going to have some kind of meaning for the Marvel Cinematic universe sown the road. So who might this mysterious “aerospace engineer” be? We have some theories… Reed Richards “What I need is a 10,000 pound fallout shelter comprised of led for…
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PlayStation 5 Engineer Explains Why the Console is So Large

In an interview with Nikkei Xtech, PlayStation 5 engineer Yasuhiro Ootori notes that the PS5’s surprising size can largely (pun intended) be attributed to the size of its fan and internal cooling system. Ootori (who many may recognize from his appearance in the recent PS5 teardown video) explains that the PS5’s 45mm thick fan actually draws in air from both sides of the console despite the fact that what Ootori describes as the “B” side of the console doesn’t actually feature the console’s chip or other notable heat-generating components. His hope is that this dual-intake design will help reduce the…
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