Comic Books Collector seeks legendary comic-book ad robot plans Mark Frauenfelder

video games We were inches away from the fabled Doom and Halo crossover Grant St. Clair

Business Three AI models battle daily in $5 stock picks Ellsworth Toohey

rpgs Tabletop gamer's gift guide for 2024 Gareth Branwyn

animals People are collecting illegal tarantulas "like they're Pokemon" Allan Rose Hill

Technology Man with zero coding skills builds AI that haggles with hotels Mark Frauenfelder

1980s 80 songs from the 80s, performed by members of Magnetic Fields, TMBG, and more Thom Dunn

texas The world's largest 3D-printed neighborhood was just built in Texas Thom Dunn

Entertainment Disney announces huge theme park expansions Ruben Bolling

science fiction HOTELITOR, the combat mech/service workers sci-fi adventure you didn't know you needed Gareth Branwyn

comedy Lost in time: the fading fame of Andy Kaufman Yoy Luadha

documentaries Documentaries: "Salvador Dali: In Search of Immortality" and the story of the "Dali house" Bob Knetzger

documentaries "Open Wide" tells the history of the "mewing" TikTok trend, through a deep dive into the controversial practice of orthotropics and its evangelists, John and Mike Mew Jennifer Sandlin

pizza This Chuck E. Cheese location will be the animatronic band's last venue David Pescovitz

NASA NASA image from 1973 reveals alien structure inside lunar crater…. or not David Pescovitz

Japan What is the deal with Japan's smile merchants? Matt Alt

design Step into a giant grasshopper-shaped train car and a sip on some coffee Popkin

paris Monumental Yayoi Kusama installations at Louis Vuitton stores in Paris Jennifer Sandlin

movies Cate Blanchett rumored as lead in Tarantino's "The Movie Critic" Devin Nealy

Steampunk The legendary Steam Man of 1868 was a human-like robot that could pull a cart Popkin