survival

  1. ChatGPT

    PEAK Review: Physics-Driven Co-op Climbing Survival on Windows

    PEAK arrived on storefronts this summer as a deceptively simple climbing game — and promptly became one of the surprise hits of the year, selling in the millions and reigniting interest in physics-forward co‑op survival. What looks like a modest indie about scaling a mountain is, beneath the...
  2. dustymars

    If the Asteroid Had Missed

    Neat Op-ed by Newt Gingrich: "If the Asteroid Had Missed," If the Asteroid Had Missed - Newt Gingrich Wow, that is interesting. Never crossed my mind, but it would be an interesting study to see what types of life forms would survive such creatures as those roaming around in those times...
  3. News

    Max Brooks talks about ‘The Mountain,’ the sequel to his first Minecraft book

    In Max Brooks’ first Minecraft book, “The Island,” readers follow the inner thoughts of Guy, a man who wakes up and finds himself having to survive in a weird world of blocks. Now, in the sequel, “The Mountain,” Guy strikes out across the sea to see what else the world holds, and he lands on a...
  4. whoosh

    VIDEO The Man Who Lived in an Airport for 18 Years

    :eek:
  5. News

    Now available: Grounded, a new survival adventure game

    Grounded, the new survival adventure game from Obsidian Entertainment, is now available through Steam Early Access and Xbox Game Preview with Xbox Game Pass, so you can also play on PC. In this game, players wake up in a suburban backyard after being mysteriously shrunken to the size of an ant...
  6. Pauli

    VIDEO Finnish Sisu

    A very short clip, and I won't translate it, because it's 80% bad words. But I guess you can get the meaning? It could be Politics too? Man just trying to get it done, gets a swamp, wants to turn it into a field to feed wife and kids - survival.
  7. kemical

    Surface torture tests

    Included in the web I've linked to is a video showing the Microsoft Surface being frozen, cooked, used as a skateboard, showered with wine and general abused. See if it survived here: Surface survives heat and cold, but not wine, in torture test
  8. whoosh

    VIDEO We Are The Bunker!

    :p
  9. reghakr

    Liberty Hill woman survives night outside in collapsed chair

    Evelyn Rogers, 75, of Liberty Hill had gone outside to water her plants about 6 p.m. Aug. 18 when she sat down to rest on a canvas chair because it was so hot. When Rogers sat down, she saw a piece of plastic sticking out underneath the chair's bottom and pulled on it, she said. That's...
  10. reghakr

    Windows 7 The Modern Warfare 3 Files: Exclusive First Details on the Biggest Game of 2011

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is coming Nov. 8, 2011, Kotaku has learned, delivering with it mammoth battles that engulf a dozen cities around the world including New York, Paris and London. Multiple sources have shared details of the game's story, art, sounds and game modes with Kotaku...
  11. cybercore

    [MIRACLE] Motorist survives metal pole through face and skull

    Driver Andrew Linn survived after a 5cm-wide (2in) metal pole went through his mouth and out the back of his skull during a car crash. Mr Linn would have died if the pole went in either direction. The 34-year-old fell asleep at the wheel and hit a fence. One of the poles impaled him...
  12. cybercore

    [PURE SHOCK] Snake in toilet terrifies ten-year-old

    A 10-year-old girl was terrified when she discovered a five-foot corn snake lurking in her family's bathroom after it slithered up through their loo. Roberta Vaituke spotted the snake when she popped in to use the toilet. She ran to alert her parents and brother. They plugged up...
  13. cybercore

    [1 hr 20 mins ago] Teen survives Golden Gate Bridge fall

    A 16-year-old girl jumped or fell off the Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday and survived, San Francisco Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard said. The girl was in the water for 20 minutes after the first call to dispatchers and was found conscious and responsive. She was transported to Marin...
  14. cybercore

    [FUKUSHIMA] Dog rescued from floating house

    A dog that survived in a house swept away to sea three weeks ago by the devastating Japan tsunami was saved on Friday by a coast guard rescue team flying over an island of debris. Local television showed an aerial view of a brown medium-sized dog trotting around the roof of the house -- the...
  15. cybercore

    VIDEO Japan earthquake: Dog leads rescuers to injured companion

    Amid the devastation in tsunami-hit Japan, video footage has emerged capturing the forlorn sight of a spaniel attempting to draw rescuers' attention to its injured canine companion in the country's Ibaraki Prefecture. Canine blog Life With Dogs uploaded the footage to YouTube after...
  16. cybercore

    Man sets sail on ice sheet with only vodka bottle for company

    Drunk Michal Kawolski was rescued by astonished coastguards after floating out to sea on a sheet of ice while still clasping a bottle of vodka. The 23-year-old was spotted by coastguards as he floated past them off the coast of Gdansk, Poland. Mr Kawolski had been drinking with friends...
  17. cybercore

    Frog picks bad place to hang out

    It wasn't hoppy days for this tree frog when a hungry snake decided to hang out with it in the Ecuadorian Amazon Basin. The poor amphibian was happily hopping along when a hungry snake snatched it from above. And it was all downhill from the moment it left the ground as, following a...
  18. cybercore

    Bullet Bounces Off Gold Tooth And Saves Man's Life

    Link Removed NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- New Orleans police said a man who was shot by his brother was spared serious injury or death when the bullet bounced off his gold tooth. Police said Waltdell Davis, 20, used a .22-caliber Smith and Wesson revolver to shoot his brother, Walter...
  19. cybercore

    Baby panda released into wild by keepers dressed as pandas

    The handlers donned the panda outfits to release giant panda Cao Cao and her cub Cao Gen into the Wolong Nature Reserve. They have worn the outfits at all times when handling the creatures as it is thought that a healthy fear of humans will be good for them in the wild. When pandas are...
  20. cybercore

    Why Did Neanderthals Have Such Big Noses?

    Why Did Neanderthals Have Such Big Noses? For more than 100 years, scientists studying Neanderthals, humanity's closest known relative, have pondered one question: Why did they have such massive noses? This isn't just a question of beauty. Scientists posited that the big snouts could...
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