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Botnik’s algorithms create TV shows and Harry Potter books too hilarious to ignore
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Opinion | Why White Americans Love To Claim Native Ancestry
Like Sen. “high cheekbones” Custer Died for Your Sins — and the Cherokee Nation “Cherokee Syndrome.”819,000 400,000 I recognized that my fond belief in a Cherokee ancestor was, in fact, a cliche, and I mostly let go of this false narrative about my family’s heritage. Material benefits are part of the allure. The ability to […]
How Playing Video Games Affects Your Body And Brain
Video games are one of the most popular and commonly enjoyed forms of entertainment of our time, yet there’s a lot of controversy around them. The World Health Organization recently decided to add “gaming disorder” to its official list of mental health conditions, stating that gaming behavior could qualify as problematic if it interferes significantly in […]
Apples iBooks revamp, Apple Books, is here
Apple’s new and improved iBooks app, now called Apple Books, has popped up on iPhones across the world today with the release of iOS 12, the software update available to download as of this morning. The new app has five tabs: Reading Now, Library, Book Store, Search and, for the first time, a dedicated Audiobooks tab. […]
Bizarre, Unexpected Facts About Iconic Figures From History
Cracked pays people to make smart memes. Visit the Photoplasty and Pictofacts Workshop to get in on it. There are amazing facts about historical figures that entire industries of publicity people try to keep you from knowing. They may not even be all that sinister or weird, but if they don’t fit the public image […]
Trump colored the American flag wrong, and the internet is in hysterics
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iOS 12 makes your phone faster than ever
iOS 12 could be summed up in one feature: speed. The rest is just a footnote, especially when you compare iOS 12 to iOS 11. You may remember that iOS 11 was filled with many new features, especially on the iPad. But it was also the buggiest release to date. Even the Calculator app wasn’t […]
How ‘d*ck soap’ turned the publishing industry upside down
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Do TV quizzes need ‘gender neutral’ questions?
“They are trying very hard to strike a better balance between questions that refer to men and questions that refer to women,” she says. She acknowledges this is hard because men have traditionally had the freedom to achieve more, and their achievements are more well known. Alan Connor – question editor on Richard Osman’s House […]