NerdistChatbots Microsoft Patents Chatbot Capable of Simulating Dead People - Nerdist Nerdist - Matthew Hart Microsoft, the $1.7 trillion megacorporation behind the Zune and Bing, has filed a patent for a chatbot that can mimic a “specific person.” The …
NerdistWeird Artist Makes Glowing, Gorgeous Inflatable Isopod Puppet - Nerdist Nerdist - Michael Walsh The ocean is terrifying. It’s full of weird animals that would put even the most twisted science fiction writers to shame. But it’s also full of …
NerdistWandaVision WANDAVISION Explores Trauma with Magic, Much Like BEWITCHED Did - Nerdist Nerdist - Andrea Towers WandaVision uses many classic sitcoms as a lens in which to follow and understand Wanda Maximoff’s life. But out of all the shows to which it draws …
NerdistWeird Why TREMORS Continues to Absolutely Own - Nerdist Nerdist - Kyle Anderson There are some movies that we’ve all internalized, taken for granted, after years of viewing. On home video and cable TV over the past few decades, …
NerdistThe Mandalorian THE MANDALORIAN's Troubling Attitude Toward Wildlife - Nerdist Nerdist The Mandalorian is undoubtedly fun. But Baby Yoda and his guardian’s lack of respect for the natural world is disturbing. Star Wars has always used …
NerdistVintage Travel Back to 1996 with Vintage OREGON TRAIL Featurettes - Nerdist Nerdist - Michael Walsh I’m too young to be a Gen Xer, yet too old to feel like a Millennial. I don’t fit in with either group, and I’m not the only one. A small subset of …