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Apr 25 2024
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‘Tarkov’ Developers Accuse ‘Arena Breakout Infinite’ Of Plagiarism
It seems like a bad day for Escape From Tarkov developer Battlestate Games is getting worse, as the company’s X account has posted a tweet accusing new extraction shooter Arena Breakout Infinite of plagiarism. The tweet was posted by the Battlestate Games X account and referred to Arena Breakout Infinite as the “blatant plagiarist game” and suggested that players would not want to play for
ForbesApr 24 2024
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Growing concerns about flooding and development in a Springfield neighborhood
SPRINGFIELD — Residents of the Sixteen Acres neighborhood say they have seen worsening water issues over the last half of the century, from flooded basements to stagnant water ponds to vernal pools. “There is water everywhere,” said Walter Gould, a resident of Sixteen Acres for 40 years and longtime president of the Outer Belt Civic Association, one of the city’s neighborhood councils. Like
MassLive.comApr 24 2024
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US West seeks development of workforce, sustainable economy
As hotspots across the U.S. West strengthen their stature as hubs for technological innovation, economic success will hinge upon workforce availability, state and federal officials agree. “We’re creating all these jobs — we need the workforce,” Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) said at a Tuesday conference. “We’ve done a lot to really be very strategic and intentional about building that workforce
The HillApr 24 2024
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Rural heritage, modern development merge in Davidsonville, Md.
Davidsonville, Md., is known for its wide-open spaces and rural way of life. At the same time, the Anne Arundel County community is close enough to D.C., Annapolis and Baltimore to attract commuters and city-lovers. It’s also a place of occasional tugs of war between aging farmers who want to sell their land to developers and longtime residents who want to preserve the open landscape, said
Washington PostApr 24 2024
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John Atkinson: Illinois is righting the ship for economic development
Growing tired of the same old doom and gloom from those who make their living disparaging Illinois? So am I. Let’s look at what’s really happening here in our great state. For the 11th year in a row, Site Selection Magazine ranked Chicago-Naperville-Elgin as the No. 1 metro area for new and expanding businesses and in 2023 placed Illinois as the No. 2 state in the nation for corporate
Chicago TribuneApr 23 2024
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EconoLodge set to become affordable housing development by 2026
The EconoLodge, a now-closed hotel off Route 9 in Hadley, is undergoing the process of being converted into affordable housing. The hotel, which previously had 63 conventional standard rooms with double occupancy, will be turned into 51 apartments, with a mix of studios and single-bedroom spaces. The project is led by Valley Community Development (ValleyCDC). The process began in 2023, but
The Massachusetts Daily CollegianApr 27 2024
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'Development should not displace or erase': Phoenix designates International District
An International District, similar to Mesa's Asian District, is coming to Phoenix as the city tries to spruce up a segment of Camelback Road and protect residents against gentrification. The area between Seventh Avenue and Interstate 17, bounded by Campbell and Missouri avenues is home to "a diverse mix of international culture and ... a variety of unique micro businesses," but it has also
AZ CentralApr 23 2024
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Health app developed by adults with autism for entrepreneur challenge
AUSTIN, (KXAN) — Cameron Erb, a student at the nonPariel Institute in west Austin, recently lost 50 pounds. “I’ve struggled my weight for most of my adult life,” he said while discussing the app he and his classmates recently developed. The app, called “Linked Heartbeats” aims to help people find an easier path to health. It was developed entirely by a team of adults with autism for The Conrad
KXAN NewsApr 26 2024
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Developer looks to build gas station on northeast side of Aurora
An Aurora City Council committee has recommended plans for a new gas station and restaurant on a near northeast side corner in the city. Aldermen on the Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee on Wednesday recommended final plans and a conditional use for a 5,100-square-foot building on .75 acres on the southeast corner of Indian Trail and Route 25. The development would include a
Chicago TribuneApr 17 2024
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The Role Of Generative AI In Video Game Development
Generative AI offers exciting new ways for video game developers to create engaging content, realistic visuals, and immersive gameplay experiences. In this article, we’ll explore how generative AI can enhance and accelerate game development – with a few examples. What Can Generative AI Do? Let’s break down some of the main elements of game development and see how generative AI can facilitate
Forbes