So they made a brand new engine for Halo Infinite, a game I would argue plays the best out of any of them once you get the visual settings right, fired the people who knew how to use it. Then they switched to Unreal for Halo: Campaign Evolved, struggled with it mightily, then fired those people

Could and should

Philadelphia Business Journal@philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 8h ago

The 76ers' blockbuster addition of LeBron James could provide a boost not only on the court but also to the team's new arena project and long-term redevelopment ambitions in South Philadelphia.

I think it's fair to say this is the most important battle in our time

Philadelphia Business Journal@philadelphia.bizjournals.com · yesterday

The bagel competition in Greater Philadelphia keeps heating up.

Maybe make redeveloping it a near-term play

Philadelphia Business Journal@philadelphia.bizjournals.com · 2d ago

A Wilmington real estate firm has made its third Center City acquisition in the past eight months.

The site is one of the few large developable sites in the inner ring of the Main Line.

43-acre Haverford School-owned site proposed for senior living campus

The site is one of the few large developable sites in the inner ring of the Main Line.

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As SEPTA looks to increase revenue “to the greatest extent possible,” the transit agency is seeking outside firms to expand leasing and tenant management across its extensive real estate holdings.

SEPTA seeks leasing firms to unlock revenue from real estate portfolio

As SEPTA looks to increase revenue “to the greatest extent possible,” the transit agency is seeking outside firms to expand leasing and tenant management across its extensive real estate holdings.

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Was reading about the minor league baseball stadium Disney World has, as one does, and... Temple mentioned Not even that, Temple Baseball mentioned... which isn't even a thing anymore

It's amazing how every force in baseball is dedicated to making it less interesting

The Athletic@theathletic.com · 4d ago

Tarik Skubal, the most coveted pitcher at this year’s MLB trade deadline, is headed to the Los Angeles Dodgers after they agreed to a trade with the Detroit Tigers on Saturday evening, league sources told The Athletic. More details: nyti.ms/4yUkbnw

This was still in my head so I had to draw it out to see what it looked like as one system, but here is the Other South Jersey bus network the SJTA runs It actually doesn't have the worst frequencies, I think only the Vineland-Atlantic City route had just one round trip

Philadelphia Inquirer@inquirer.com · last wk.

SJ Connects is slated to launch a free shuttle bus in Burlington County in September. It will concentrate on places close to Philadelphia and Camden such as Moorestown but connect to a larger system.

Dombrowski's press conference post-deadline on Monday is just going to be him playing recordings of himself saying "we like our lineup, this is a good ballclub" from his phone twenty times

Are they trying to turn Amtrak into Sears? www.amtrak.com/future?cmp=2...

A developer is planning to build 807 housing units on 30 acres of Manayunk’s Venice Island, bringing an end to years of questions by residents about what would become of the land.

Biggest project yet planned for Manayunk’s Venice Island with more than 800 homes

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Do not, under any circumstances, put a Philadelphia women's soccer team in a tiny ass stadium in Upper Merion Subaru Park or a venue in Philly www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia...

Ex-Yankees guys are 1-3 for leading this modern Phillies team and having it be at all enjoyable

Tried to prevent a half-billion people from dying by an airborn virus that killed millions anyway and as a reward getting yelled at by 50 guys with the burner FreedomMectinEnemaWarrior1776 under the threat of perjury.

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Ron Johnson claims the the "injection injured" are committing mass suicide

Anyway, everyone start thinking up your meanest Fire Dombrowski chants for when he says "we like this ball club, they just have to deliver" after trading what little they have for some rentals at the deadline followed by the collapse continuing

It doesn't pause automatically if you are playing in windowed mode and accidentally click off

The Verge@theverge.com · last wk.

Halo: Campaign Evolved is out today. In a testament to the original design, Halo remains a thrilling game more than two decades after it debuted. But the remake is also a reminder of just how far Xbox has strayed from its initial promise. Read more from @andrewrweb.bsky.social:

SEPTA is going out for bids for the signaling renewal project to install a new CBTC system in the trolley tunnel Link: wwww.septa.org/procurement/...

The fun part is that if Beshear runs in 2028, that means that this whole episode will pop up again for everyone to be wrong about a second time over, except you'll have elected democrats who should know better adding to it

Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · last wk.

BREAKING: Beshear sends strongly worded letter to McConnell. He should appoint a Democrat to fill the seat.

Plymouth Township issued a Monday statement calling Brian O'Neill's second application for the data center project "a blatant attempt by the Applicant to demand approval by tantrum."

Township claims developer intimidation over data center proposal

Plymouth Township issued a Monday statement calling Brian O'Neill's second application for the data center project "a blatant attempt by the Applicant to demand approval by tantrum."

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The township's board of commissioners is set to consider an agreement that would bring three docks and 22 e-bikes to Bala Cynwyd.

Lower Merion could get the first Indego bike share expansion outside of Philly city limits

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Now, I guess I get conceptually why they have to add in that last part, but at the same time putting "some emissions not no emissions preferred" in writing is bizarre to see in the FTA bus NOFO

UPS loves cutting the day ramp at Philly International. They did it before, and I guess brought it back and now are cutting it again www.facebook.com/story.php?st...

Listening to Old Gods of Appalachia and I think it's really funny how the evil railroad family has a dark Bible Like yeah it's got all of the diabolical rites and all but it also says stuff like "obey a ratio of operations not more than 65%" and "be wary of cargos that are less than ideal carload"

Perfectly meaningless in that way that means whatever you want

Shipwreck@shipwreck75.bsky.social · 2w ago

US President Donald Trump was giving talks with Iran “some space,” US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told Fox News on Sunday. "He's giving talks some space, he's giving it a little bit of room," Waltz said. iranintl.com/en/202607268966

What will really save this Phillies team is some more rentals who they avoid like the plague on the off season, even if they're okay in the second half

It's always going to fascinate me that they got so close to building this thing out back of Xfinity Live, until Covid happened Also, no way that wouldn't have been swiftly pivoted away from an esports focus soon after opening

Trump's brain is leaking out of his ears, and he just hates Philadelphia, and I would argue, Pennsylvania at large

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2w ago

Trump: "Maybe LeBron is a racist. But maybe he doesn't like Trump. I don't know. I only like people that like me, so I would say Michael Jordan all the way."

Sharif Street wants to make PennDOT look at daylighting and other safety improvements on streets they control in Philadelphia www.palegis.us/senate/co-sp...

SEPTA is studying bringing the Key Advantage program - essentially free transit cards for riders - to apartment dwellers. Currently the program can be used by employers and colleges, but they want to add property owners to the mix: www.inquirer.com/transportati...

SEPTA wants to extend its free fare benefit to apartment dwellers

SEPTA is piloting the program, which allows free fares for tenants at a handful of apartment buildings.

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