You asked for them, here they are: a sample of Ivan Brunetti's Nancy comic strips. I think they are great! (See Ivan's feature, My failed attempt to draw the Nancy comic strip.)
UPDATE: Ivan Brunetti's Nancy comic strips
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Dolly Parton gets the vaccine she helped to fund
After contributing $1,000,000 to its development last year, American treasure Dolly Parton received her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. Appearing at Vanderbilt University alongside Dr. Naji Abumrad, Ms. Parton encouraged those hesitating to be vaccinated to stop being "such a chicken squat." All together now! "Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaciiiine, I'm begging… READ THE REST
Web tool that generates flowcharts from text
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Right-wing lies do better on Facebook
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Meet Spencer, the smart voice assistant that you build and program yourself
Want an example of exactly how fast the world of tech moves? Ten years ago, Amazon Alexa and Google Home were unheard of. Now, your child can build one! Well, maybe not those particular smart home assistants. But it's fascinating to see how a device like a home assistant, heralded as a technological marvel only… READ THE REST
Turn any shower into a luxury experience with this jumbo showerhead
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This ultra-light headlamp has a 210-degree arc of light and 32 hours of battery
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