3 events around the Staunton area to enjoy this March | The Digest

Discover three exciting local events in the Staunton region: a classic play, a brewery's anniversary celebration, and a day of Bach's music.
PCGamesN

A recent rise in "AI slop" code submissions is "draining and demoralizing" the team behind open-source game engine Godot

Godot developer Rémi Verschelde says a rise in AI-generated code is weighing down on the resources of its dedicated maintenance team. The open-source game engine has been around since 2014, but has ...
Kotaku

Indie Game Engine Manager Says Getting Bombarded With AI Slop Is ‘Increasingly Draining And Demoralizing’

According to Rémi Verschelde, project manager of Godot Engine and co-founder of the platform’s financial backer W4 Games, the never-ending wave of “AI slop” pull requests on Godot’s GitHub is becoming ...
PC Gamer

Open-source game engine Godot is drowning in 'AI slop' code contributions: 'I don't know how long we can keep it up'

Projects like Godot are being swamped by contributors who may not even understand the code they're submitting. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...
Lansing State Journal

Michigan native Billy Strings performs Tiny Desk Concert. What to know

Michigan native Billy Strings got the Tiny Desk Concert treatment this week on NPR's YouTube channel. Strings, now based in Nashville, Tennessee, is a west Michigan native. He grew up in Muir, a ...
Road to VR

Godot Gets Big OpenXR Update Aiming to Attract XR Devs from Unity

Godot, the open source game engine, has included basic OpenXR support for a number of years now, allowing developers to easily publish their apps across a variety of XR headsets. Now, Godot just an ...
Taste of Country

Billy Strings Was Blindsided When He Learned His Mom’s Cause of Death

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...
Variety

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter ‘Waiting for Godot’ Revival Recoups $7.5 Million Investment (EXCLUSIVE)

Brandon J. Dirden and Michael Patrick Thornton play Pozzo and Lucky. Completing the cast of “Waiting For Godot” are Zaynn Arora and Eric Williams who share the role of “a boy” and understudies Jesse ...
The New York Times

‘Godot’ Is a Puzzle, However You Pronounce It

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The latest starry revival of Samuel Beckett’s play is on Broadway, and one thing is certain: Whatever you call its elusive character, he doesn’t come.
BroadwayWorld

The History of WAITING FOR GODOT and Its Lasting Impact on Modern Theatre

As this new revival takes center stage, it offers an ideal moment to trace the play’s journey: from Beckett’s postwar France to its polarizing first performances in Paris and London, to its absorption ...
America Magazine

Why ‘Waiting for Godot’ is worth reviving—with Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter

“There’s no lack of void,” Estragon tells Vladimir, in a typical bit of dryly profound wordplay in Samuel Beckett’s 1953 classic, “Waiting for Godot.” That could also describe the solid if overly ...