While an actual Claw Machine Fish Tank would be cruel and unethical (and some say just keeping fish in captivity isn't cool), the concept itself is fun to think about. Kudos to Dave's Geeky Ideas for dreaming up this one up.
Claw machine fish tank
A game designer explains the success of QAnon, in terms of game design
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Play Borderlands 3 and help map the foreign microbes found in human poop
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Karl Schroeder's "Stealing Worlds": visionary science fiction of a way through the climate and inequality crises
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This Microsoft laptop makes a great everyday computer, and now it's 49% off
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