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Games 8BitDo's button-only arcade controller gets a tiny screen Rob Beschizza

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books Carlos Castaneda faked an anthropology classic, then built a cult Ellsworth Toohey

History In 1916 a con man ran a car on water and fleeced Henry Ford Ellsworth Toohey

mental health Mushrooms got him off antidepressants, so he built TripSitter Ellsworth Toohey

dementia Grandpa Pudding Brains visits a truck factory, makes haunted chew toy noises Jason Weisberger

cars Kevin Mitnick left the man who helped jail him enough for a Porsche 911 Ellsworth Toohey

Technology AI-designed radio chips look like QR codes and beat human ones Ellsworth Toohey

law enforcement What luck, America! Kash Patel's girlfriend joins Trump's talent-fleeing Freedom 250 event Jason Weisberger

Technology Microsoft CEO wants people to shut up about AI being bad for us Séamus Bellamy

youtube Comedian guilt-trips audience into laughing Grant St. Clair

Games What is the Jedi problem, and why does every game designer fear it? Grant St. Clair

Games Building a better PC than the Steam Machine for cheaper: is it possible? Grant St. Clair

dogs Miami Marlins searching for this sad hotdog-less doggo, to treat him to a Dream Day at the ballpark Jennifer Sandlin

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crime We Have The Herpes: Arby's worker accused of infecting customer by spitting in food Rob Beschizza

gadgets Kodak's new Charmeras have Y2K vibes Rob Beschizza

awards Canberra's town crier recognized as world's loudest person with 122.4dB yell Rob Beschizza

professtional sports The cheating wasn't in the rider. It was in the bike Jason Weisberger