Patrick Muldoon, ‘Starship Troopers,’ ‘Melrose Place’ and ‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor, Dies at 57 He had two stints as the heartthrob Austin Reed on the long-running NBC soap.

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‘Evil Dead’ Star Bruce Campbell Diagnosed With ‘Treatable Not Curable’ Cancer "I apologize if that's a shock — it was to me too," the actor and filmmaker shared on social media

Bruce Campbell has cancer.

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Happy Twin Peaks Day to those who celebrate.

Robert Duvall, All-Purpose Actor With Few Peers, Dies at 95 The seven-time Oscar nominee, a winner for 'Tender Mercies,' also was memorable in 'The Godfather,' 'Apocalypse Now,' 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Lonesome Dove.'

RIP Robert Duvall

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It's difficult to watch Starfleet Academy. Despite all the familiar trappings, I'm not sure its even Star Trek.

Babylon 5 Will Soon Be Harder to Watch | Cord Cutters News In a development that has caught the attention of science fiction enthusiasts, the classic series Babylon 5 appears poised to leave the free streaming platform Tubi in the coming days. Users browsing ...

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The second maintenance release of the 25.12 series is with the usual batch of stability fixes and workflow improvements. Highlights of this release include fixes to various monitor issues and refactoring of the monitor dragging mechanism.

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Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month Age verification for all.

Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

The Film Students Who Can No Longer Sit Through Films The attention-span crisis goes to the movies.

The Film Students Who Can No Longer Sit Through Films

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Available to watch free with ads on TubiTV.

Beam Me Up, Sulu | Extended Trailer YouTube video by Highway Child

Trailer: Beam Me Up, Sulu

This looks glorious...

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The first maintenance release of the 25.12 series is with the usual batch of stability fixes and workflow improvements.

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#kdenlive #videoediting #floss

Nice picture, but I've no idea why it's "infamous." Anyone?

Bandcamp’s Mission and Our Approach to Generative AI We’re articulating our approach to generative AI so musicians can keep making music and fans can trust the music they find on Bandcamp.

Bandcamp takes a stand against AI.

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Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical” VoidLink includes an unusually broad and advanced array of capabilities.

Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical”

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Babylon 5

The first season episode "Reality Takes A Holiday" blew my mind when I first saw it. And still does. It's astonishing that that episode aired on network TV and as a YA/kids' show.

J. Michael Straczynski Is Being Upfront With Fans Over Potential Babylon 5 Revival Following Netflix's Warner Bros. Acquisition - IGN Babylon 5 fans are hoping Netflix’s big-money acquisition of Warner Bros. means the chances of a continuation of the much-loved sci-fi series will improve. But creator J. Michael Straczynski has calme...

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Firefox is adding an AI kill switch Anthony Enzor-DeMeo, CEO of Mozilla, announced that AI will be added to Firefox. Public outcry prompted Enzor-DeMeo, and then Jake Archibald, Mozilla's Web Developer Relations Lead, to assure users th...

A step in the right direction, but a real fix would be separate installs. One with AI features, and one without.

#firefox

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Farewell to producer, actor, collector, archivist, and curator of the legendary Bob’s Basement, Bob Burns. Beloved by generations of filmmakers and fans, Bob did meaningful work on both sides of the camera and lived a life most of us could only dream of. Rest in peace, sir.

Farewell to producer, actor, collector, archivist, and curator of the legendary Bob’s Basement, Bob Burns. Beloved by generations of filmmakers and fans, Bob did meaningful work on both sides of the camera and lived a life most of us could only dream of. Rest in peace, sir.

Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,’ Dies at 82 He battled a weight problem for decades and talked about it on the reality series 'Action Hero Makeover.'

RIP Gil Gerard

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Mozilla Names New CEO, Firefox To Evolve Into A "Modern AI Browser" Mozilla Corporation has named its new CEO in replacing interim CEO Laura Chambers.

Seems like a bad idea. Given it's FOSS, maybe it's time to fork. I don't want to have to turn AI off, I don't want the code present at all. Period.

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Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78

RIP Rob Reiner

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Rob Reiner, ‘When Harry Met Sally,’ ‘The Princess Bride’ and ‘Stand by Me’ Director and ‘All in the Family’ Actor, Dies at 78 in Apparent Homicide The two-time Emmy winner and Oscar nominee and his wife, Michele, were found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son Nick is reportedly the suspected killer.

RIP Rob and Michele Singer Reiner

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Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, dies Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classics including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" and "In the Midnight Hour" during his years playing guitar at the legendary Stax Records in Memphis, has died. He was ...

RIP Steve Cropper

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The Kdenlive logo consisting of a triangular "play" icon, a timeline cursor and several lines of varying lengths, reminiscent of video tracks or audio waveforms. The version number 25.12-rc is written under it.

#Kdenlive 25.12 Release Candidate is ready for testing. Give it a spin and share your feedback.

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🔴 CLASSIC Thunderbirds 24/7 Livestream YouTube video by ITV Retro

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Udo Kier, German Actor Who Appeared in ‘My Own Private Idaho,’ ‘Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein,’ Dies at 81 Udo Kier, a German actor who collaborated with everyone from Andy Warhol to Lars von Trier to Madonna, died on Sunday morning. He was 81.

RIP Udo Kier

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