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gadgets HP covers printer's USB port with warning sticker to make sure you don't go right ahead and use it Rob Beschizza

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racoon dog Tanuki: The Japanese Racoon Dog Andrew Yi

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

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art New issue of Faesthetic, the lavish and mindbending art 'zine David Pescovitz