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  • eighties New Order's 'Blue Monday' but played on 1930s instruments Rusty Blazenhoff
  • David Bowie sits on a couch
    david bowie David Bowie grills MTV about their failure to play videos by Black artists in this 1983 interview Janelle Hessig
  • music The Three O'Clock "Tomorrow" (1983) Mark Frauenfelder
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    Science The chemistry behind Garden Grove's runaway chemical tank Ellsworth Toohey
  • Image: Roku
    Steaming box Sideload Lode Runner onto your Roku Jason Weisberger
  • Eiffel Tower (imonasaftas/shutterstock.com)
    art A piece of the Eiffel Tower's original staircase is going to auction Ellsworth Toohey
  • The lesser prairie-chicken. Larry Lamsa via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
    texas Watch the Attwater's prairie chicken do his mating dance (he's really going for it) Jennifer Sandlin
  • WarGames
    Games Top AIs insist on using nuclear weapons in war simulations Rob Beschizza
  • Trump appears in this photo released in the Epstein files
    politics NPR: Justice Department withheld Epstein files detailing allegation Trump sexually abused 13-year-old girl Rob Beschizza
  • Science The bacteria-in-a-bottle thought experiment that explains why we're bad at seeing disaster coming Ellsworth Toohey
  • A US postage stamp shows Richard Buckminster (1895-1983), architect, designer and inventor (Olga Popova/shutterstock.com)
    video A 10-minute introduction to Buckminster Fuller, patron saint of techno-optimism Ellsworth Toohey
  • Brett Kavanaugh
    scotus Justice Kavanaugh, who humiliated himself on the record, now concerned his racism will dominate his "legacy" Jason Weisberger
  • Games Atari unveils gaming hotel in Phoenix that sounds like hell on earth Grant St. Clair
  • By taylorhatmaker - Atari E.T. Dig: Alamogordo, New Mexico, CC BY 2.0, Link
    History In 1983, Atari buried millions of unsold games in the New Mexico desert Ellsworth Toohey
  • By Josef Pavlik - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16198312
    History The 1983 diving accident that killed five through explosive decompression Ellsworth Toohey
  • buggy whips Ford dramatically backing away from EVs Jason Weisberger
  • a rainbow I spotted on a walk in Tempe AZ. photo: Jennifer Sandlin
    reading Reading Rainbow's theme song gets magical makeover from rising star Bukola Jennifer Sandlin
  • A miniature Fabergé egg following its recovery. Photo: New Zealand Police
    crime Fabergé pendant recovered from man who ate it Rob Beschizza
  • The Octopussy egg. Photo: Fabergé
    crime Accused thief yet to excrete $19k Faberge egg he swallowed Rob Beschizza
  • Omni (Image via Séamus Bellamy)
    nostalgia From 1979-1995, Omni featured the best science fiction minds predicting our future Séamus Bellamy

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