Million Dollar Metropolis is a 3D take on the viral Million Dollar Homepage website launched by Calm founder, Alex Tex in 2005. The original 1000 × 1000 pixel grid sold image-based links at $1 per pixel.
Today’s version, The Million Dollar Metropolis, is a 3D 23 by 23 grid (529 blocks or “zones”). Each zone contains a building with 8 ad spots that sell for $250 each.
10 minutes of game play from the upcoming VR version of Half-life; Half-Life: Alyx.
An email from preventive medicine physician and infectious disease epidemiologist, Juliana Grant, to her family about the Coronavirus.
“For those of you who don’t know me well, I am a preventive medicine physician and infectious disease epidemiologist. I graduated from the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service and have over 17 years of experience in the field, most of that with CDC.”
How bad is this going to be?
It’s possible that COVID-19 will be similar to a bad flu year but there are a number of indications that it will be very much like the 1918 Flu Pandemic. To put that in perspective, the 1918 flu did not end civilization as we know it but it was the second-deadliest event of the last 200 years. Expect people you know to die.
However, there is one critical difference between COVID-19 and the 1918 flu - the 1918 flu virus hit children and young adults particularly hard. COVID-19 seems to be most severe in older adults. Children and young adults generally have mild infections. We are grateful for this.
An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python. This two-part free course is designed to help students with very little or no computing background learn the basics of building simple interactive applications. Python is one of the most loved programming languages by developers, data scientists, software engineers, and even hackers because of its versatility, flexibility, and object-oriented features
A couple incredible art related Instagram accounts to follow: Body artist Johannes Stoetter and pixel artist Christopher Anry.
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