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  • Blizzard's Hong Kong Screw-Up Is Officially an International Incident

    10/08/2019 8:00:12 PM PDT · by Crazieman · 14 replies
    Vice Games ^ | 10/8/2019 | Matthew Gault
    The company's communities are in chaos and US senators are taking notice, following the suspension of a pro 'Hearthstone' player who declared support for Hong Kong's protest movement. Outrage at Activision Blizzard is mounting after the company suspended Hearthstone pro Chung “Blitzchung” Ng Wai for declaring his support of Hong Kong’s protest movement. Fans are mad, U.S. politicians are angry, and there’s evidence that even Blizzard’s employees are upset. United States Senators Marco Rubio (R-Florida) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) both tweeted their condemnation of Activision Blizzard’s actions on Tuesday. “Blizzard shows it is willing to humiliate itself to please the...
  • Discovery of Viking site in Canada could rewrite history

    04/23/2019 8:02:03 AM PDT · by rdl6989 · 82 replies
    Archaeology World ^ | April 19, 2019
    An iron working hearthstone was discovered on Newfoundland, hundreds of miles from the only noted Viking location to date. Another thousand-year-old Viking colony might have been found on the island of Newfoundland, Canada. The finding of the old Viking location on the Canadian coast could drastically change the story of the exploration of North America by the Europeans prior to Christopher Columbus.