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tech The E Ink device that keeps you on schedule without the rabbit hole Séamus Bellamy

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books Cartoonist Gemma Correll's moving and funny book about her lifelong mental illness: Anxietyland Ruben Bolling

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

politics Ron Johnson refuses to pay veterans the money they earned with their blood and service Séamus Bellamy

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tech Memory shortage slows Steam Deck production Séamus Bellamy

Business Why there are lots of subscription car washes, suddenly Rob Beschizza

Comic Books Hobtown Mystery Stories returns with another perfectly unsettling slice of small-town high weirdness Gareth Branwyn

music The New Pornographers to keep name after drummer's child pornography arrest Rob Beschizza

canada The number of countries issuing travel warnings about the U.S. is growing Séamus Bellamy

Technology Obstacle parenting: Making kids' lives harder in order to build resilience Ellsworth Toohey

Games How I'm bringing my PlayStation 2 into the modern era with HDMI and digital games Grant St. Clair

steam Clever DIY trick transforms iPhone MagSafe gear for Steam Deck use Séamus Bellamy

psychology "The decision-making business is really just the regret-minimization business," says expert Ellsworth Toohey

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Funny My new guilty pleasure: Watching this YouTuber making scammers lose their minds Grant St. Clair

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