maps Visit scenic Busta Rhymes Island in Massachusetts Thom Dunn

Strategery Florida tries to gerrymander harder, may end up helping Democrats Jason Weisberger

art Needlepoint inspired by 8-bit classic The Sentinel Rob Beschizza

pixel fonts Tiny pixel fonts are a challenge. With double-width pixels, they're a nightmare. Rob Beschizza

books Download classic gamebooks at Project Aon Rob Beschizza

Entertainment War of the Worlds, starring Ice Cube, debuts at 0% on Rotten Tomatoes Ellsworth Toohey

travel Inside Japan's $10 hotel: Guest reviews reveal horror movie-like conditions at Sanwa Mark Frauenfelder

Games Gears of War: ancient chest-high wall simulator coming to PlayStation Grant St. Clair

I'm not saying it's aliens Massive alien face spotted in Antarctica snow Allan Rose Hill

rpgs Tabletop gamer's gift guide for 2024 Gareth Branwyn

politics Shockingly awful even for JD Vance Jason Weisberger

abortion These interactive maps show how hard it is find abortion access in different states Thom Dunn

History New map of medieval London Rob Beschizza

wikipedia A Wikipedia for roads Rob Beschizza

skateboarding is not a crime These Skaters clean pools for free Jason Weisberger

television Ain't it Fun: new graphic novel reveals the untold story of Cleveland's punk music scene Lee Keeler

texas Texas school principal arrested after beating girl with bat so badly she had bruises for days—all with her mother's permission Rob Beschizza

tabletop gaming What's new in tabletop gaming for August, 2023 Gareth Branwyn

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