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Texas AR Exhibit Explores Paleoanthropology

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Origins: Fossils from the Cradle of Humankind will be open at the Perot Museum of Natural History in Dallas Texas until March 22. And precious few can be hands-on in the way that Origins is hands-on.

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Top NFL QB Credits VR Training as a Big Part of His Success, Calling It a “flight simulator” for Football

Road to VR

A former quarterback for Texas Tech himself, the intense realism was clear to Kingsbury from the snap. The Washington Commanders’ offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury is all-in on VR training, something the team’s star quarterback Jayden Daniels credits for accelerating his development, the New York Times reports.

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Texas Power Companies Are Remotely Raising Temperatures on Residents' Smart Thermostats

GizModo VR

Texas is one of several states suffering through a record-breaking heat wave that’s pushing electric grids to their limits. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, has urged residents to do their part by raising the temperature on their thermostats, but several smart thermostats owners say their devices… Read more.

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VR Treadmill Omni One Adds New Games to Lineup, Including ‘Arizona Sunshine’ Series and ‘Into the Radius’

Road to VR

Priced at $3,495, the Austin, Texas-based creators of the prosumer-targeted VR system say it’s now shipped over 1,000 units. Notably, all of the games mentioned above are native to Pico 4, and don’t require PC-tethering through Steam.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. The Climate 4.0 Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Much more evidence all around us.

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The Texas Power Grid Is Hanging on by Its Fingernails

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On Tuesday, Reuters reported that The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) predicted this week that the system will see peak highs in energy use this week, topping out at a possible 74,034 megawatts on Wednesday. It’s not super likely that consumers will see problems—but given the state of the grid and the… Read more.

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Here's Why We Don't Need Another Texas Chainsaw Massacre Movie

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Tobe Hooper’s 1974 Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a horror masterpiece. His 1986 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 is a horror comedy masterpiece. With another Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot due next year, we decided it was time to sift through the bones and revisit the rest. The rest of the series ain’t so great. Are they… Read more.

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