Correlated randomness in Slay the Spire 2 — Here are three true statements about the game of Slay the Spire 2 (in single player): If you pick Neow's Bones in the Underdocks, the random curse is ~54% likely to be Debt.* It is impossible to receive Rebound from the Trash Heap…
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Chance, Choice, and the Avocado: The Strange Evolutionary and Creative History of Earth’s Most Nutritious Fruit — How a confused romancer that survived the Ice Age became a tropical sensation and took over the world.
One in Five People Leave Their Camera Unattended in Public — Your camera could be gone in a flash.
Mario meets Pareto — Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.
Welcome to Toronto, World Capital of the Urban Raccoon — If you ask anybody in Toronto, they’ll tell you that raccoons, AKA the Procyon lotor (Latin for “before-dog washer,” given their apparent penchant for washing their food), are everywhere. The creat…
Paradise Pawn — When Dad and I went to Dallas for Mom’s funeral, Dad gave me my own disposable camera with twenty four pictures on it. I used up two taking pictures out the window of the plane. I remember thinking…
How Donkey Kong toppled Atari — Atari could have had the NES but walked away over Nintendo's deal with Coleco
Misfits Attic Announces Duskers 2.0 Funded By Stray Signal — Duskers 2.0 Teaser Trailer Released Into The PC Gaming Show
The Odysseys, ranked. — It’s a story we just can’t seem to quit. From antiquity to outer space, literature and film are filled with scrappy adventurers struggling to get home. This week, Christopher Nolan cash…
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Anthropeum — A daily game that challenges our understanding of human cultures. Ten objects. 5,000 years of human history. Guess where and when each artifact was made. See how you rank.
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“Our Damage Doesn’t Define Us.” What We Owe to the Natural World and Each Other — Once a year, I google the name of a man who will always be a stranger to me. In 2008, my former spouse discovered this man lying behind the fast-food restaurant where they both worked, bleeding to …
In Praise of the Useless: Bertrand Russell’s Salve for Hard Times — Along the way of life, I have discovered three things you can almost always do in your darkest hour that almost never fail to recover the light: Learn something. Help someone. Feel it all. We need …
🐀 ESCAPE THE RAT RACE — A FAANG life sim. One tap = one quarter of your life. Layoffs, lifestyle creep, an AI named Kevin, and Milton the desk rat.
A new Subnautica 2 gameplay trailer just dropped ahead of its Early Access release - Engadget — Subnautica 2 will be available in Early Access on May 14.
On the Rise of Reluctant Heterosexuality — Human beings are, of course, perverse—both in ways that enrich our lives and in ones that hinder us. All too often, we remain “secretly attached to the continuity of the very things we (sincerely) …
How a Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game — Backyard Baseball, a favorite game for 1990s kids, had been off the market for years. But Lindsay Barnett was determined.
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The case for MUDs in modern times | Andrew Zigler — In the age of smart devices and instant entertainment, can a medium as old as MUDs survive? Driven entirely by text, these Multi-User Dimensions ― or Dungeons,
C64 BASIC Dungeon Crawler: Goblin Attack! (C64 BASIC Part 8) — Redefinable keys, goblins that chase you, d20 combat, and the memory bug that had the game silently overwriting itself.
FCC moves to ban LiDAR-equipped foreign drones from US — classifies the technology as "military-grade" in a proposal that could also hit thermal models and the swarms used in drone light shows — Drone maker DJI says the “military-grade” label is a category error,
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TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey Teases Toronto 2026 and How the New Market Will Stand Out from the Crowd — On the latest episode of the 'Screen Talk' Podcast, TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey teases the 2026 film festival and the launch of the TIFF Market.
Why Virginia Woolf is having a moment in Hollywood. — Virginia Woolf, the highest oracle for we sad literary girls, is all over the silver screen this summer—thanks to a remarkable trio of new adaptations. Though her work is famously cerebral—and, wel…
Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Tenets of Storytelling — “Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia.”
Wordle is turning into a primetime TV game show on NBC — It’s set to debut in 2027.
PlayStation can delete all your digital games after 3 years of inactivity — Raising important questions about ownership
Forza Horizon 6 has leaked a week ahead of launch - Engadget — Unencrypted files were downloaded from Steam and shared by pirates.
Paramount CEO may remove operations from California over stalled merger — Paramount's CEO David Ellison warns of a California exit if the US state does not agree to talks, according to reports.
LAN-LOK: The Antarctic DOS Sabotage Game Lost for 34 Years (Part 1) - AlphaPixel Software Development — LAN-LOK: The Antarctic DOS Sabotage Game Lost for 34 Years (Part 1)
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Play video games? You, too, could become an air traffic controller. — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is touting the success of a campaign targeting video gamers to train as air traffic controllers.
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Paid content for Visit Maine. — Welcome to the kiln train! Continuing on his Maine adventures, National Geographic Explorer and photographer Kiliii Yüyan visits a local potter who utilizes materials from within 20 miles of the kiln. Discover how his work showcases the beauty of…
Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200 — A big Steam Deck price hike.
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Latest iOS 27 Beta Expands Siri AI Voice Customization — With the fifth beta of iOS 27, Apple has expanded the voice customization options for Siri AI. Pace and Expressivity can now be adjusted for more of the available voice options instead of just the two American voices.…
Chelsea Rathburn on the Unexpected Beauty of the “Research Dead-End” — This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. Earlier this summer, our geriatric air conditioner stopped working, bringing an abrupt end to a few years of never-quite-c…
Idol Mahjong Final Romance: A Slideshow Disguised as a Video Game — We’re back into the strip mahjong games today, here going back to 1991. Video System is a company that’s probably best known in retro-gaming circles for Aero...
A podcast where the host reads Reddit posts about people's strangest workplace moments, but he does a different voice for every character and gets progressively more invested in the drama.
MCX Plans India Coal, Mineral Exchanges to Boost Price Discovery — Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. plans to invest as much as 2 billion rupees ($21 million) to start coal and minerals trading platforms as the government opens up the sectors to improve price discovery and…
Athletes from bankrupt track league have now been paid - Johnson — Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson speaks publicly for the first time since Grand Slam Track went bankrupt, and clarifies details of payments to himself and athletes.
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Copper Crunch Worsens as Key Spread Heads for Highest Since 2021 — Spot copper prices are surging above later-dated futures on the London Metal Exchange, in a condition known as backwardation that’s a hallmark of a deepening squeeze on supply.
Stop Killing Games: The fight over who owns the games you buy — Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.
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Lit Hub Daily: July 7, 2026 — How Joyce Carol Oates, queen of the literary internet, examines “the dispiriting effects of technology on contemporary life” in her new collection, The Frenzy. | Lit Hub Criticism Bryan…
Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth games: "it gets very hard to tell what’s light, what’s shadow, what’s dark, what’s safe" — Realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth games, says Clint Hocking of Splinter Cell and Far Cry fame.
The Powerful Freedom of BDSM — The specific terminology varies across the world, but generally, BDSM is an umbrella term that reflects a wide range of erotic desires, behaviors, identities, relationships, and communities related…