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technology5 months ago

Battlefield 6 Stops 330,000 Cheating Attempts with New Anti-Cheat System

During Battlefield 6's open beta, EA's anti-cheat system Javelin has successfully blocked over 330,000 cheat attempts and reviewed more than 100,000 potential cheaters, highlighting the ongoing effort to combat cheating with evolving detection techniques and security measures like Secure Boot, which helps prevent vulnerable drivers from loading and aids in cheat detection.

music2 years ago

Sufjan Stevens: Indie Folk Hero's Heartfelt Album Tribute to Late Partner

Sufjan Stevens's latest album, Javelin, explores existential questions, desire, and heartbreak while showcasing a synthesis of his folk and electronic styles. The album starts with intimate songs that gradually build into grandiose, polyphonic crescendos. Stevens, who recently revealed he has Guillain-Barré syndrome, delivers another beautiful and introspective work that harkens back to his acclaimed album Carrie & Lowell.

music2 years ago

Sufjan Stevens Honors Late Partner with Grammy-Nominated Album

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens dedicates his new album, Javelin, to his late partner Evans Richardson, describing him as the "light of his life" and his "best friend". Stevens, who has kept his personal life private throughout his career, revealed that the inspiration behind the album was the loss of Richardson, who passed away in April. The album marks Stevens' first solo release in three years and comes after he recently revealed his diagnosis of Guillain-Barre syndrome.

music2 years ago

"Sufjan Stevens Honors Late Partner with New Album"

Sufjan Stevens dedicates his new album, Javelin, to his late partner Evans Richardson, who passed away in April. In a heartfelt tribute, Stevens describes Richardson as an exceptional person and a rare gem. Richardson, a visionary leader in the museum world, was chief of staff at the Studio Museum In Harlem and chair of the American Alliance of Museums’ Accreditation Commission. This revelation offers a rare glimpse into Stevens' personal life, as he has never publicly addressed his sexuality or romantic life before. Stevens also recently battled a rare auto-immune disorder but is now being released from the hospital.

music2 years ago

Sufjan Stevens Unveils 'Javelin': New Album and Single

Sufjan Stevens has announced his upcoming album "Javelin," his first album of new original songs since 2020. The album features a cover of Neil Young's "There's A World" and showcases '70s studio opulence with morphing arrangements and a cast of backup vocalists. The lead single, "So You Are Tired," blends different musical styles and explores themes of sadness and bitterness. "Javelin" will be accompanied by a 48-page book of art and essays created by Stevens. The album is set to release on October 6th.

sports2 years ago

State Track and Field Championships: Highlights and Records from Across Oregon

The first day of Oregon's Class 6A, 5A, and 4A track and field state championship saw some impressive performances, including Lake Oswego's Mia Brahe-Pedersen dominating in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash prelims, Oregon City's Sophia Beckmon coming close to breaking a long-standing record in the 100-meter, and Central Catholic's Kyeese Hollands winning the girls javelin with a throw of 149-06. Crescent Valley's Emily Wisniewski won her second state championship in the Class 5A girls 3,000-meters, and West Salem's Mihaly Akpamgbo emerged as a top contender in the Class 6A boys 100-meter dash.