At first glance, comparing MMA’s Brock Lesnar to basketball’s Kobe Bryant seems impossible. Bryant is a champion athlete who uses an undeniable and unparalleled skill set to dominate his competition, while Lesnar dominates with his brute force and raw physical gifts.

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An anonymous reader writes “Many games developers have been pursuing agile development, and we are now beginning to witness the debris and chaos it has caused. While there have been some successes, there have also been many casualties. As the industry at large is moving away from the phantasmagoria of Agile, Gwaredd Mountain, Technical Director at Climax Studios, looks at Post-Agile and what this might mean for the games industry.”

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For decades, educators have been scrambling to find better ways to prepare students for the real world. It began with the mildly apocalyptic government report, A Nation at Risk, which warned that an outdated school system was unwittingly sabotaging America’s economic superiority.

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