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Roger McCreary, his wife, Stephanie, and two sons, 12-year-old Christopher and eight-year-old Elijah, went crazy from Row A in center field at Petco Park. Christopher — sporting his dad’s yellow Pirates jersey — screamed out “I love you!” to his favorite player. MORE: Pirates go “Seinfeld” with draft picks | Classic photos of Roberto Clemente What you didn’t know was how impactful the moment truly was. Roger has been battling life-threatening health issues and often thinks of how much longer he has left with his family....

The character writing in Arcane is widely considered to be one of the show’s biggest highlights, taking characters who were little more than one-dimensional tropes in League of Legends and transforming them into nuanced, fleshed-out figures with compelling character arcs. The hot-headed yet compassionate protagonist Vi, idealistic Caitlyn, and rebellious Ekko all have their share of fans, of course. But for many viewers, the best-written characters in the series are its villains....

Now, as Obsidian’s new Elder Scrolls-like title Avowed is poised to become both a competitor to Elder Scrolls and spiritual successor to Skyrim, it’s time to dive into the lore of Avowed’s world and see just how its dragons work compared to those in the Elder Scrolls. While Avowed is nowhere near release yet, it is set in the Pillars of Eternity fantasy world, Eora, so there is a treasure trove of lore to dive into that can help predict how dragons will work....

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After a couple of days when I turn the computer on, the error message “AppleSyncNotifier.exe - cannot find the element” started to show up. It says something like “As MSVCR90.dll could not be found, the application cannot start. Reload the application.” I did reload it quite a few times, but I keep on seeing the error message every time I turn the computer on. Is there anyone with some other idea?...

The game plane to thrive as a woman freelancer in the technology industry is being listed in five major steps below. The rest depends on your urge and consistency in following this to the “T”. Let passion & consistency drive you Experts like Brad S Yang, call this passion-driven freelancing as a micro-niche based career. California-based Brad took to freelancing a decade back since she felt that her talent was not being realised to the potential at her work place....

Or does it? Fans of the series that pay close attention during each season will recognize small hints along the way that imply a connected storyline. The connections start as early as Season 2, and the showrunners have continued to surprise and delight with such Easter eggs, re-contextualizing and adding additional layers to past events. This in combination with clever writing is what makes the show worth re-watching. But where do these stories connect exactly?...

Oftentimes, nostalgia operates as nothing more than beer goggles — distorting the view of something from afar while we slam Natty Light after Natty Light. Then, the sensation passes, and we’re reminded of our jobs, our stresses, our bills, or that idiot that blocked you into your parking spot. Sometimes, though, nostalgia can be a good thing, introducing us to feelings, memories and emotions that laid long dormant. It can reconnect us with what we once were, or what we once believed, offering some sense of warmth and giving us a needed wake-up call....

But as new Chinese brands enter the tech arena, the competition is skyrocketing like never before—as new challenges, opportunities, and concerns emerge. Here’s the truth behind the sudden explosion of Chinese brands and why you should care. The BBK Electronics Empire There’s a good chance you have heard of at least one brand among OnePlus, Oppo, Vivo, and Realme—undoubtedly so if you live in Asia. All of these emerging brands are subsidiaries of the Dongguan-based Chinese umbrella company BBK Electronics, founded by Duan Yongping....