The Solana validator client, Firedancer, launched on Solana Mainnet on Friday. Firedancer is a result of three years of development and was developed by Jump Trading, the crypto wizards who probably also invented the wheel… and maybe time travel. Before its launch, Firedancer had been running on a set of validators for 100 days, with more than 50,000 blocks created. 50,000 blocks? Did they nap during the process?
After 18 years with the company, Straley felt it was time for a change. He explained to Polygon that he needed fresh challenges and a chance to express his creativity. While he acknowledged there might be future opportunities, he ultimately felt he was putting a lot of effort into something he didn’t personally own.
I understand it’s unrealistic to expect every fighting game to be as popular today as giants like Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat, and I’m not saying those games are inherently better. What’s truly important is recognizing and honoring the history of the genre – appreciating all the fighting games that paved the way, even if they weren’t ultimately successful.
Jamie Lee Curtis has had an incredibly versatile career in film and television. She first became famous as a scream queen in the 1970s with the movie Halloween, but she’s also shown her comedic talents in films like Trading Places and A Fish Called Wanda. More recently, she’s starred in comedies like Freakier Friday and Ella McCay, and even appeared in action movies such as True Lies.
As the weather turns colder for many of us, it’s time to bring out our warm clothes – everything from coats to hats and scarves – to stay comfortable.
In May 2022, the cryptocurrency LUNA suddenly lost almost all of its value. It dropped from a price of $87 per token to less than a penny – specifically, $0.00005.
The announcement of Season 2 of Heated Rivalry came on the same day Episode 4 was released. HBO Max and the show’s stars shared a video on Instagram showing actors Storrie and Williams opening a gift to reveal the good news. You can watch the announcement here:
Earlier this year, Timothée Chalamet received the Best Actor award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards and delivered a memorable speech expressing his ambition to become a truly legendary actor, following in the footsteps of those who inspired him. During a conversation on the podcast What Do You Want To Talk About?, host Cody brought up the speech and asked Chalamet about it directly.
The 2023 film Silent Night, Deadly Night is a reimagining of the controversial 1984 Christmas horror movie that launched a series of sequels. Fans have wanted a revival for years. The story follows Billy Chapman (Rohan Campbell), who witnessed the murder of his parents by a Santa Claus figure as a child. He later becomes a killer himself, dressing as Santa. Kim Newman from Empire praised the fresh approach taken by writer/director Mike P. Nelson, giving the film 3 out of 5 stars and noting that…
Choosing just 10 episodes of Deadwood as masterpieces is tough, because the show consistently delivered high quality – honestly, most of its 36 episodes could make a strong argument for inclusion. Deadwood didn’t really have bad episodes; each one built the story, explored the show’s themes, and included scenes that people still talk about fondly. But if forced to choose, here are 10 that have truly stood the test of time and deserve the title of masterpiece.