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1980s How the Nintendo NES Zapper gun worked (and why it doesn't on today's TVs) David Pescovitz

Games Emulator lets you turn NES games 3D Andrea James

Arduino Swiss Researchers solve side-scrolling immersion John Edgar Park

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Business Everyone hates self-checkouts, from customers to shareholders. They're disappearing in U.S. stores. Rob Beschizza

politics U.K. faces prospect of fourth prime minister in 18 months as Conservative Party turns once again on own leader Rob Beschizza

twitter Elon Musk demands Disney fire CEO Bob Iger Rob Beschizza

mass shootings Gunman who killed 3 faculty at University of Nevada was unemployed professor Rob Beschizza

politics Three felony charges for Hunter Biden, the president's tax-evading offspring Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Trippy Tiny Desk Concert features a "saxocone," a saxophone with a traffic cone in it Jennifer Sandlin

politics Comedians aren't constrained by cancel culture; they are freer today than ever Ruben Bolling

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