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Happy Friday, have some pictures of squirrels posing like superheroesHappy Friday, have some pictures of squirrels posing like superheroes
Master Chief is a DJ cat in Taika Waititi’s Xbox short filmMaster Chief is a DJ cat in Taika Waititi’s Xbox short film
Reminder: your Neopets are dyingReminder: your Neopets are dying
Monica Chin
Microsoft is selling ugly Windows sweaters, and part of the proceeds benefit Girls Who CodeMicrosoft is selling ugly Windows sweaters, and part of the proceeds benefit Girls Who Code
Ditto’s true form is this comfy chairDitto’s true form is this comfy chair
Megan Farokhmanesh
Raise your hand if ‘Cash App launches a clothing line’ was on your 2020 bingo cardRaise your hand if ‘Cash App launches a clothing line’ was on your 2020 bingo card
People are putting their routers in jail to protect themselves from harmless Wi-FiPeople are putting their routers in jail to protect themselves from harmless Wi-Fi
Living the full Cyberpunk 2077 lifestyle will cost you over $2,000 and your dignityLiving the full Cyberpunk 2077 lifestyle will cost you over $2,000 and your dignity
This motion-activated poké ball ‘must never be thrown’This motion-activated poké ball ‘must never be thrown’
The mysterious Utah monolith has disappearedThe mysterious Utah monolith has disappeared
A bug in Spider Man: Miles Morales gives us the web-swinging patio lamp hero we deserveA bug in Spider Man: Miles Morales gives us the web-swinging patio lamp hero we deserve
This 98-inch Samsung TV is $50,000 off for Black Friday and yes that’s a comma not a periodThis 98-inch Samsung TV is $50,000 off for Black Friday and yes that’s a comma not a period
The cockroach emoji proposal is a story about texting through the apocalypseThe cockroach emoji proposal is a story about texting through the apocalypse
Ninja’s newest gamer hoodie features a ‘patent-pending’ headphone-compatible hoodNinja’s newest gamer hoodie features a ‘patent-pending’ headphone-compatible hood
Threaten your friends with outrageously priced, unappetizing Mandalorian cookiesThreaten your friends with outrageously priced, unappetizing Mandalorian cookies
Nintendo’s Game & Watch can run Doom, barelyNintendo’s Game & Watch can run Doom, barely
Ian Carlos Campbell
Why is it so hard to turn off the PS5?Why is it so hard to turn off the PS5?
Google’s latest AI tool turns your MS Paint doodles into freakish monstersGoogle’s latest AI tool turns your MS Paint doodles into freakish monsters
Bud Light made a video game console that also cools two beersBud Light made a video game console that also cools two beers
SpaceX Crew-1 team harnesses the Force by bringing Baby Yoda with them to spaceSpaceX Crew-1 team harnesses the Force by bringing Baby Yoda with them to space
Amazon customer support team makes geography fail and inadvertently unites IrelandAmazon customer support team makes geography fail and inadvertently unites Ireland
Spider-Cat officially ‘takes a pet, like no problem’ in Spider-Man: Miles MoralesSpider-Cat officially ‘takes a pet, like no problem’ in Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Microsoft: ‘please do not blow vape smoke into your Xbox Series X’Microsoft: ‘please do not blow vape smoke into your Xbox Series X’
Robot wolves prevent Japanese bear attacks, are also very creepyRobot wolves prevent Japanese bear attacks, are also very creepy
The Mandalorian’s darkest moment is now available in Funko Pop formThe Mandalorian’s darkest moment is now available in Funko Pop form
Four Seasons Total Landscaping becomes a VRChat hangout for furriesFour Seasons Total Landscaping becomes a VRChat hangout for furries
Smother me gently in this human-sized Pokémon podSmother me gently in this human-sized Pokémon pod
If your screen time was up during election week, you’re not aloneIf your screen time was up during election week, you’re not alone
People are making fancams for states that have gone bluePeople are making fancams for states that have gone blue
Tesla’s Tequila exists, pricilyTesla’s Tequila exists, pricily
Elizabeth Lopatto
Get the old Google icons back with this Chrome extensionGet the old Google icons back with this Chrome extension
Watch the great people of Philadelphia count ballots liveWatch the great people of Philadelphia count ballots live
Soothe your election nerves by solving crossword puzzles together on TwitchSoothe your election nerves by solving crossword puzzles together on Twitch
AI camera operator repeatedly confuses bald head for soccer ball during live streamAI camera operator repeatedly confuses bald head for soccer ball during live stream
No, Sean Connery did not write a mean letter to Steve JobsNo, Sean Connery did not write a mean letter to Steve Jobs
Watch the AR concert that opened up the 2020 League of Legends World ChampionshipWatch the AR concert that opened up the 2020 League of Legends World Championship
Nvidia’s RTX 3070 preorders were pure hell, so I live bloggedNvidia’s RTX 3070 preorders were pure hell, so I live blogged
Meet the 24-year-old who’s tracking every broken McDonald’s ice-cream machine in the USMeet the 24-year-old who’s tracking every broken McDonald’s ice-cream machine in the US
Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta is here, and it looks scary as hellTesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta is here, and it looks scary as hell
Spider-Cat is already shaping up to be the real hero of Spider-Man: Miles MoralesSpider-Cat is already shaping up to be the real hero of Spider-Man: Miles Morales

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