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Posts by Isaac Y. Thornwell

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About Isaac Y. Thornwell

Isaac Thornwell covers transportation and urban mobility for News of Austin, reporting on how infrastructure and planning decisions shape the city’s growth. A Texas A&M urban planning graduate, he’s known for translating complex transit data and policy into clear, impactful stories for Austin residents.

Frustrated programmer debugging at cluttered desk with vintage computers and Unreal Engine logos on wall
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Unreal Engine Slammed for Ruining Movie CGI

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 21, 2026
At a Glance Gore Verbinski blames Unreal Engine for the drop in film CGI quality. The gaming tool is now used for final shots instead of just...
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Three noble lords sit around a candle-lit table with lush greenery and stone walls bearing Targaryen sigils.
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Reveals A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Timeline: 209 AC and the Targaryen Peace Era

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 21, 2026
At a Glance A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms opens in 209 AC, a time of uneasy peace after the Targaryen civil war. The series highlights the last...
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Dorothy stepping out of a glowing silver tornado with a massive LED screen behind showing her gingham dress and $100 ticket t
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Stuns: Las Vegas Sphere Turns Wizard of Oz into $260M Blockbuster

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 21, 2026
At a Glance The 1939 film The Wizard of Oz earned $260 million at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2025, landing it #10 on the domestic box-office...
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Old map spread across dusty study table with flickering candle and faded Indiana Jones poster behind.
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Reveals Kennedy’s Exit, Indy’s Future in Flux

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 20, 2026
At a Glance Kathleen Kennedy leaves Lucasfilm after decades. Two planned Indiana Jones projects-an animated series and a show about Abner...
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Exposes Trump’s Autism-Acetaminophen Claim

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 20, 2026
Exposes Trump's Autism-Acetaminophen Claim The Trump administration's plan to blame autism on women using acetaminophen during pregnancy has faced a...
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Sleek minimalist audio device glows with circular dial and buttons against dark wall with pulsing LED strips
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OpenAI Teases Mystery Device Launch

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 20, 2026
At a Glance OpenAI plans to unveil its first consumer device before the end of 2025 The product may target the premium audio market currently...
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Abandoned space station entrance shows rusted doorway with faded Galaxy
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Disney Trashes Galaxy’s Edge Vision

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 19, 2026
At a Glance Disney will strip Galaxy's Edge of its sequel-trilogy setting and flood it with original-trilogy characters starting at month's...
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Close-up of a sleek, modern bathroom with a toilet in the center. A small, futuristic device clips onto the inside of the toi
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Toilet Analyzer Tracks Your Pee for $380

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 19, 2026
At a Glance Withings U-Scan clips inside any toilet and analyzes urine for pH, vitamin C, ketones, and calcium Two starter packages: Proactive...
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Metallic wallet glowing with cryptocurrency charts showing millions and city skyline in background
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DOJ Charges Venezuelan in $1B Crypto Laundering Sting

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 19, 2026
At a Glance Jorge Figueira, 59, faces charges for laundering roughly $1 billion in cryptocurrency He primarily used Tether (USDT) on the Tron...
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Roborock Qrevo Curv 2 robot vacuum gliding across hardwood floor with golden glow and Power-Wash Roller waiting nearby
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Robot Vacuum Slashes Chores With 15N Mop Force

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 19, 2026
At a Glance Roborock Qrevo Curv 2 Flow drops to $849 through Feb. 1 Applies 15 Newtons of downward mop pressure-2.5× previous models Self-cleans...
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