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design Prototype iPod is something to behold Rob Beschizza

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china US Navy resurrects dumb weapons project for dumb Trump ship project Séamus Bellamy

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OpenAI in open panic over Gemini's sudden dominance Jason Weisberger

Games Sega Dreamcast esoterica site Rob Beschizza

music 40 years on, classic drum machines get a successor in the Roland TR-1000 Rob Beschizza

Technology Tech founder writes about being fired from Trump's DOGE after 55 days Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Weird gadgets at Mobile World Congress Rob Beschizza

surveillance AI scams at the conference of American police chiefs Thom Dunn

History Enjoy two different looks at the impossibly-instant Polaroid camera Bob Knetzger

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Science Greatest mechanical calculating devices of all time Jason Weisberger

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