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Thursday July 24, 2025. 04:59 PM
The Lego Gameboy exists and is up for pre-order, complete with lenticular display inserts, matching cartridges and all sorts of custom pieces to dial in that authentic retrogaming look. It ships October 1 and costs $60. It's 14 cm high, 9 cm wide and 3 cm deep—and to be...
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At the Gamebooks subreddit, duncan_chaos is reviewing the long and storied history of gamebooks in 31 days. Anyone familiar with the genre will surely know of Choose Your Own Adventure and Fighting Fantasy, but Lone Wolf and Way of the Tiger were serials with a consistent...
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Wednesday July 23, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Save 92% on Windows 11 Pro while codes last! Upgrade before Windows 10 support ends, and discover all of these incredible benefits for gaming: DirectX 12 Ultimate support: Experience cutting-edge graphics and smoother gameplay with tech that unlocks the full...
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Angel Pima is in the hospital after being beaten by ICE agents outside an Ontario, California Stater Brothers market. While attempting to inform federal agents that he was indeed a US citizen and offering his identification, Angel Pima describes being ignored and beaten. ...
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As a distraction from other cruel measures they are inflicting on the country and world, the Trump Administration is sure to crow over the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee banning trans women. Sports Illustrated senior writer Michael Rosenberg expresses the outrage we ...
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Reporters from KTLA marvel that apartments with a once lovely view now look at the backside of Tesla's drive-in movie screen. 'They lost their view,' Ellina responded. 'It is a big hindrance out here. People had a view of West Hollywood and now that view is lost.' —...
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Rather than putting flowers on it, Netflix has elected to walk away from renewing Megan and Harry's sweetheart deal. There is no visible accounting of how much the couple in voluntary exile to Montecito, California, actually banked from the potential $100 million deal, but...
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Suspected due to overwhelming circumstantial evidence and doomed by DNA evidence he left at the scene, Bryan Kohberger will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering four students at a house in Idaho. The killer: Mr. Kohberger was a Ph.D. — Read the rest The...
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A temporary tattoo that alerts you if someone has spiked your drink could be coming to a bar near you – and it works in just one second. The innovative sticker, developed by Korean scientists, looks like a decorative temporary tattoo but packs serious protective power. — Read...
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Congress was supposed to hold votes tomorrow, before their 5-week break — until the GOP heard that one of the votes was related to the Epstein Files. Uh-oh! That's when they suddenly dropped everything and took an earlier-than-scheduled vacation. But when Speaker Mike...
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Owning a Google Pixel phone might get you stopped by police in Spain. Law enforcement in Catalonia has begun eyeing Pixel users with suspicion, claiming these phones are becoming the device of choice for drug traffickers. But it's not the phone itself drawing police...
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If you think authoritarianism can't happen here, David Pressman's essay in the New York Times is a chilling wake-up call. As the former U.S. ambassador to Hungary, Pressman watched democracy erode and corruption skyrocket under Viktor Orbán — not through dramatic coups,...
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Pixel Moondust contains an archive of background tiles as found on the old web: less civilized weapons from a more elegant age. The backgrounds are organized by color and about 80 pixels square. There's even a guestbook you can sign. [via] Hello and welcome to my...
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Good news for anyone who needs medication! Donald Trump just promised to coerce drug companies into actually paying Americans who fulfill their prescriptions. 'We're going to get the drug prices down by 1,000%, 600%, 500%, 1,500% — numbers that are not even thought to be...
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A dollar buys you one minute of digital billboard fame — unless no one follows, then your message stays forever. That's the premise behind MinuteText, a new experimental messaging platform launched on Product Hunt. Creator Patrik Barsi designed the platform as a digital...
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'Bob the Angry Flower' is the chaotic, hilarious weekly comic strip by cartoonist Stephen Notley. And in the strip's brand new compilation book (the 14th that's been published), The Machines, the theme is artificial intelligence. Posted with the permission of Stephen Notley...
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Aside from the price, one of the major points of contention surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2 has been its potential to be remotely bricked, or rendered useless. Nintendo's EULAs have always been fairly stringent, to put it mildly, which is undoubtedly one of the reasons...
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To say Bethesda has been fumbling the bag a little when it comes to Fallout is a bit of an understatement. We're coming up on a full decade since the last mainline installment, and Bethesda has done little to capitalize on the astronomical hype behind the surprisingly good...
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TL;DR: Save 90% on a Youbooks lifetime subscription and create a new AI book every month — forever! Every time someone told me, 'You should write a book!' I'd smile and change the subject. Because I wanted to — I just had no idea where to start, and even less time to...
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