14 posts tagged ‘mario’
The Nintendo Switch 2 has leaked… again
Boing Boing,
The Nintendo Switch 2 might just be the worst-kept secret in gaming right now. Although Nintendo has confirmed that it is coming and made broad statements on its capabilities, it's remained tight-lipped on anything else of substance… not that that has helped much. — Read the rest The post The Nintendo Switch 2 has leaked… again appeared first on Boing Boing.
AI-generated Super Smash Bros. player is an unhinged trash talker
If you've been around these parts for a minute, you likely know that one of my guilty pleasures is weird, unhinged Twitter accounts. The sheer level of commitment to the bit is one of the few things keeping me on that hellhole of a website, even though Bluesky is shaping up to be better in every way. — Read the rest The post AI-generated Super Smash Bros. player is an unhinged trash talker appeared first on Boing Boing.
Kid jumps on dangerous manhole and falls right through
In a bizarre turn of events, a kid who jumped on a dangerous manhole ended up looking like a real-life Mario character from a Nintendo game. I have a feeling that when he jumped on the pothole, he may have actually been pretending he was Mario. — Read the rest The post Kid jumps on dangerous manhole and falls right through appeared first on Boing Boing.
What the hell is going on with the casting for this Minecraft movie?
AV Club,
Every now and again, Hollywood seems to spontaneously decide it’s going to throw an inordinate amount of resources at a project—time, attention, the precious, life-giving energies and recognizable faces of marketable stars like Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Danielle Brooks—in order to get some damn thing it’s been… Read more...
Anti-Abortion Leaders Are Turning on Mike Johnson Because He’s Trying to Stop a Shutdown
Jezebel,
When Mike Johnson was elected House Speaker over two long months ago, anti-abortion hard-liners celebrated it as a win: Finally, here was a fellow extremist, who compared abortion to the Holocaust and even blamed abortion for school shootings, presiding over the House of Representatives. But according to a new… Read more...
CES 2024's Best Booths Were Secretive, Massive, and Totally Strange
Gizmodo,
CES is no stranger to some supremely extravagant booths, but this year’s convention might take the cake (in one case, quite literally). The Consumer Technology Association, the group that runs the event every year, was hoping to have 130,000 attendees strolling around Vegas in search of the latest and greatest the… Read more...
CES 2024: All the News From Las Vegas
Now that CES 2024 is done and gone. I think it’s safe to say that there was a lot of news out of Las Vegas this year. Thankfully, we’ve got all the important announcements listed below. Read more...
Twitter Was 2023's Best Movie Theater
Whatever else you can say about X, previously known as Twitter, it’s never really boring. The 17-year-old social media site that we’ve stuck around with always has something going on; in the best cases, it can be either funny or so odd that you can’t help but laugh. Read more...