Encounter #26: Spice and Jaws

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Flavour experience creation, clam filters, and armpit piercings. Show NotesArtificial intelligence for artificial flavourUsing AI to develop new flavor experiences Polish clam sensorsSomeone Explains How Poland Uses Clams To Control Its Water Supply And It's Pretty Crazy | Bored PandaMmmm, clams. (Image credit: Fat Kathy) AnimeStrike WitchesStrike Witches Operation Victory Arrow Strike Witches Witches of the SphinxReadable, kinda, on Internet Archive. DescentThe classic 3D, six-degrees-of-freedom first person shooter. Prepare for 1995's Descent! Children of DOOM Episode 5 - YouTubePretty cool series on first person games, this episode is about Descent. (PC/1995) Descent (Unofficial SC-55 Soundtrack) (HQ Audio) - YouTubeThe soundtrack to the game. Freespace seriesDescent: Freespace Battle Pack on GOG.com Freespace 2 on GOG.com AI-generated waifusThis Waifu Does Not ExistRandom waifus, generated every 18 seconds. They aren't all waifus... Shark fin or animal ears? You decide. Waifu LabsGenerate a waifu of your choice. AbleKirby's waifu coldacid's waifu This Waifu Does Not Exist · Gwern.netGwern's paper on how This Waifu Does Not Exist works. Violence in video gamesTen-Year Long Study Confirms No Link Between Playing Violent Video Games as Early as Ten Years Old and Aggressive Behavior Later in Life – GamesageAs if this'll shut up all the Nancy Reagans and Tipper Gores out there. Growing Up with Grand Theft Auto: A 10-Year Study of Longitudinal Growth of Violent Video Game Play in Adolescents | Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social NetworkingThe study itself. Disgusting Images and the Computer Game - The OasisVideo games may not make us violent, but John C. Dvorak wonders if they might make us wussy surrender-monkey pacifists instead. Foundation series

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