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magic MagiQuest with Jeff McBride is the real deal of an online "magical experience" Ferdinando Buscema

magic Watch this magician do some pretty good bits with a cigarette Andrea James

gambling What Steve Forte can do with a pack of cards borders on the unbelievable Ferdinando Buscema

magic Bartender magic that's impressive even if you're sober David Pescovitz

magicians Joshua Jay: Six Impossible Things is a different kind of magic show Ferdinando Buscema

magic Theory11 'Archangels' are the prettiest playing cards Jason Weisberger

Funny Watch this ice cream vendor in Turkey blow tourists' minds with magic Xeni Jardin

conspirituality We need to talk about Marianne Williamson Jennifer Sandlin

marijuana Republican explains the merits of marijuana legalization to other Republicans Jason Weisberger

mushrooms Mushrooming made easy. Really easy Matt Maranian

china An owner of the Golden State Warriors claims "no one cares about the Uyghur Muslims" Devin Nealy

psychological experiments Watch people trick themselves in a choice blindness experiment Mark Frauenfelder

magic Watch the "In & Of Itself" movie – created by Derek DelGaudio, directed by Frank Oz Ferdinando Buscema

music The overlooked environmental impacts of the music industry Thom Dunn

sports Tricky baseball pitch, but is it allowed? Andrea James

art Art in the age of artifice Ferdinando Buscema

Copyfight Teespring removes Techdirt's "Copying is Not Theft" tees for copyright infringement, and won't discuss the matter any further Cory Doctorow

Funny Chuck Wendig, Apple Reviewer Cory Doctorow

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