There's nothing funny about NVIDIA's ridiculous CMP cryptocurrency mining cards, from taking chips away from gamers to being single use electronics. Hopefully this goes better than anyone outside NVIDIA thinks it will, but we'll have to see. Maybe AMD will keep their cards competitive and keep out of trouble so we have one consumer neutral producer to buy from.

NASA's Perseverance Mars Lander touched down recently and is sending out awesome high quality videos of the landing and some interesting rocks. Percy really likes rocks.

Game Freak have announced a new Pokemon remaster and an experimental open world game. Nobody cares about the remasters, but Arceus Legends looks amazing. But can Game Freak pull it off? Probably not.

Stephen King's Firestarter is getting a new movie focusing on emotion. Not a bad thing, but it'll have Zac Efron, so the most horrific thing will be his singing.

This week DJ returned to Tsushima, Professor advanced his Kardeshev level and Dev-i-boy got his funk on.

NVIDIA Cypto Mining

- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2021/02/18/geforce-cmp/

The Landing of Perseverance

- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-19/nasa-rover-perseverance-lands-on-mars/13170902

  • https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2021-02-23/mars-perseverance-rover-nasa-releases-high-res-images-video/13178646

New Pokemon Game : Pokemon Legends Arceus

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbIA8FKhwl0

Firestarter Reboot

- https://comicbook.com/movies/news/firestarter-reboot-stephen-king-keith-thomas-tease-details-updat/

Nerdful things

DJ

  • Ghost of Tsushima - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_of_Tsushima

Rating: 4/5

Professor

  • Dyson Sphere Program -https://store.steampowered.com/app/1366540/Dyson_Sphere_Program/

Rating: 4.5/5

Dev-i-boy

  • FRIDAY NIGHT FUNKIN' - https://ninja-muffin24.itch.io/funkin

Rating: 5/5

Other topics discussed

Elderly patients show no adverse reactions after being given incorrect dose of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine

  • https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-25/coronavirus-queensland-covid-vaccine-dosage-error-aged-care/13188724

COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine incorrectly administered to two patients at Brisbane aged care home


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