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6 Surreal Images Showing Rare Snowfall in Tropical Brazil

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Snow has fallen in Brazil, an extremely rare event for the tropical country. Thanks to an intense cold snap, snow or freezing rain fell in at least 43 Brazilian cities on Wednesday and Thursday, according to weather service Climatempo. Read more.

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Star Trek Day 2022 Will Feature ‘AR Delta Portals’

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This year’s festivities will also feature a series of augmented reality (AR) Delta Portals available to fans across the United States as well as London, Brazil, and Melbourne. Using their smartphones, visitors can unlock a variety of 3D content such as classic starships and recognizable characters from the show via the Instagram app.

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The Real Meaning of the 'Come to Brazil' Meme

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that you will find, on any YouTube video and any Instagram or Twitter post by a celebrity, at least one comment with the words “Please Come to Brazil.” The ubiquitousness of the phrase to the ecology of the internet can be summed up by a version of the Mike Wazowski Explaining… Read more.

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Magic Leap One Makes a Surprise Appearance During World Cup TV Show

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Worn by show presenter Tiago Leifert, a popular television host in Brazil, not only do we clearly see the Magic Leap One, but the host also appears to have it attached to the Lightpack hip-mounted module. Last week, right at the start of World Cup fever, for some reason, the Magic Leap One appeared on a Brazilian television show.

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Daft Punk Launches AR Experiences ‘Around The World’

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The filter will be available in 10 major cities around the globe, including Berlin (Germany), Buenos Aires (Argentina), London (UK), Los Angeles (USA), Mexico City (Mexico), New York (USA), Paris (France), São Paulo (Brazil), Sydney (Australia), Tokyo (Japan). Credit: Snap Inc.

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ATARI Partners with ‘Pixel Ripped’ Studio to Bring ‘1978’ Sequel to VR This Summer, Trailer Here

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To bring the latest entry in the Pixel Ripped franchise to life, the Sao Paolo, Brazil-based Arvore has struck a major branding partnership with iconic gaming house ATARI. In the trailer, you’ll see an Atari 2600 and a number of games, such as Crystal Castles (1983) , Fast Freddie (1982) , and Yars Revenge (1982).

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A Police Raid in Brazil Turned Up a Rare, 100-Million-Year-Old Flying Reptile

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Police in Brazil seized a fossil from smugglers that has turned out to be one of the best-ever preservations of a pterosaur, a flying reptile that lived over 100 million years ago. They caught it just in time, as the fossil had been cut apart and was about to be shipped out of the country. Now, eight years later,… Read more.

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