Ubisoft has added a cash shop and weekly challenges to its 'faithful' remake of the 13-year-old Black Flag, because of course it has

Black Flag Resynced: Blackbeard on the deck of his ship holding a bottle of rum in his right hand.
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For the most part, the long-awaited and worst-kept secret, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, is very faithful to one of my favourite games from 13 years ago. And anything that's brand-new, like some islands, the ship officers, and an extended story, fits in pretty seamlessly, almost like they were there in the original.

Former US Olympian pleads not guilty to damaging reflecting pool amid Trump’s renovation

David Hearn, a former Olympic canoe racer, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to damaging Washington’s reflecting pool after a $14.7m renovation project.

Hearn, a three-time US Olympian, was indicted last week on a single felony count of property destruction. He appeared in local superior court in Washington DC to enter the plea after he was criminally charged over the incident in mid-June.

Trump Sends Dodgers Message After White House Visit Update

Atlanta Braves v Los Angeles Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 31: The Los Angeles Dodgers logo on a hat and a Rawlings glove during the seventh inning against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium on August 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images)

Council Post: RAG Didn't Die—It Moved Up The Stack

Co-Founder of Superlinked, building enterprise-grade open-source inference for production-scale Agentic AI search and document processing.

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The narrative that Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is dead has been repeated by enough credible voices over the last year that many engineering leaders have started to believe it.