Games to play on date night: Fallout 76’s wasteland West Virginia is for lovers

Mar31
by on March 31, 2021 at 7:32 pm
Posted In: distract, gaming


Date night, for my fiancée and I, is all about closeness and intimacy. Sometimes that looks like cooking our favorite meal together, having a few cocktails after dinner, and talking the night away. Other times, however, it looks like us playing a video game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland where she’s a laser-gun-wielding punk rock goddess and I’m a machete-toting psychopath who collects teddy bears. Variety, they say, is the spice of life. It’s ironic then, that when I wrote the first edition of this series my plan was to publish a new piece each week. Unfortunately, the first article…

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Scientists used AI to link cryptomarkets with substance abusers on Reddit and Twitter

Mar30
by on March 30, 2021 at 9:03 pm
Posted In: artificial intelligence


An international team of researchers recently developed an AI system that pieces together bits of information from dark web cryptomarkets, Twitter, and Reddit in order to better understand substance abusers. Don’t worry, it doesn’t track sales or expose users. It helps scientists better understand how substance abusers feel and what terms they’re using to describe their experiences. The relationship between mental health and substance abuse is well-studied in clinical environments, but how users discuss and interact with one another in the real world remains beyond the realm of most scientific studies. According to the team’s paper: Recent results from the…

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