I consistently love Neal Agarwal’s web games, but he’s outdone himself this time. In Stimulation Clicker, you just click the button — and the more you click the button, the more stimulants you unlock. You’ll see every attention-grabby trope here, from Subway Surfers to ... true crime podcasts?
This game is like a PhD thesis. I love it so much. And I’ve been playing it for too long.
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Once there was the Hapifork. Now there’s the Electric Salt Spoon, from a company called Kirin Electronics, which uses “mild electrical currents” to make low-sodium meals taste a little more salty. (The spoon launched in Japan earlier this year.)
I did not taste the spoon among the crowd at CES Unveiled, because, gross, but the science is legit! We did a whole Vergecast segment about it! There’s so much interesting potential here.
We’re in line at CES Unveiled, which is the first official event of the week. There will be gadgets. Many of them will be absurd. But that’s what we’re here for.
Keep it locked, friends. It’s bloggin’ time.
Netflix is good at streaming. It quickly learned that streaming live is a whole different ballgame.
