Armored Brigade is even more fun with this fantastic WWII mod

Apr08
by on April 8, 2021 at 9:06 pm
Posted In: distract, gaming


Matrix Games today announced the launch of a World War II mod for Armored Brigade. I’ve spent a little time checking things out and there’s a lot to be excited about here. Armored Brigade is my favorite war game. It has a unique playability that both consistently challenges me and makes me feel really smart. But I’m not a huge fan of the Cold War era. For my money, there’s no setting quite like World War II. Luckily for me, AB 1943, as the mod is called, converts the Armored Brigade experience into a WW2 game set in the Eastern front.…

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Hub motor vs mid-drive: Which type of ebike is best for you?

Apr07
by on April 7, 2021 at 8:09 pm
Posted In: Basics, Insider, Plugged


One of the most important choices you need to make when buying an ebike is whether you want to opt for a hub-drive or mid-drive motor. The choice of motor system can significantly affect your ride quality, and it’d do you well to know the differences. A hub drive motor is the most common type of motor you’ll see on cheaper ebikes, with the motor integrated into the front or rear wheel. The latter is more common, but a few ebikes even have motors in both wheels. A hub drive directly applies torque to the wheel, operating independently of your…

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Stockholm to replace diesel boats with super fast electric ferry in 2022

Apr06
by on April 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm
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This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. The world’s ‘fastest all-electric’ passenger ferry is set to launch on Stockholm’s waterways in 2022, as part of a joint pilot between Swedish boat-maker Candela and the Swedish Transport Administration. The 30-passenger ferries will shuttle passengers to and from the city’s islands at speeds up to 30 knots (55 km/h), with the intention…

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