offworld I didn't like shooting games. Then I fell in love with Splatoon Laura Hudson

gadgets Reviving old PCs with Linux now that new ones cost an arm and a leg Rob Beschizza

commodore The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro cool audio-centric flip phone that blocks social media apps Gail Sherman

monuments Ignoring tire tracks, NPS hunts mystery Reflecting Pool vandal Jason Weisberger

politics CDC buried this COVID vaccine study, so scientists published it anyway Séamus Bellamy

pools Grandpa Pudding Brains is hunting for vandals in his $14.7 million algae farm Jason Weisberger

animal ASMR This giant anteater uses his dancing tongue to keep cool in the summer's sweltering heat Jennifer Sandlin

animals In a Honduran town, fish appear on the ground after every major rainstorm Ellsworth Toohey

art A whole book about That One Matt Bors Comic Rob Beschizza

Games Persona 6 officially revealed Grant St. Clair

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Science New solar-power desalination device leaves no brine Ellsworth Toohey

Comic Books Mike Mignola throws Uri Tupka to the devils Gareth Branwyn

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art Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration opens this week in London Rob Beschizza

brains The brain-in-a-bucket drug lab is here Jason Weisberger

gadgets Dell counters the MacBook Neo with a $599 XPS 13 Rob Beschizza

internet culture Mazeball kept my sanity intact through a boring phone call Popkin

Science Vivianite may be the most goth crystal on Earth with its eerie glow and graveyard origins Popkin