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Culture

Send Me In Coach, I Play Video Games

Let me distract you from the agonies and ecstasies of the political season for a moment to address an interesting tidbit from the land of

Tech

Don’t Drill Holes Into Your New iPhone

Apple’s latest iPhone models, the 7 and 7 Plus, were released earlier this month to slightly subdued delirium. Oh, make no mistake: The new gen

Culture

Pokemon Go and the Hunt for Imagination

The mobile gaming app Pokémon Go crossed over 100 million downloads last week, and it’s still barreling through the culture like an armor-plated buffalo (which,

Tech

Busting Crime with Your Phone

Way back in the 1800s, some brilliant folks in Europe came up with the idea of using fingerprints to bust criminals. They realized that those

Culture

A New (Old) Way to Write

About a year ago, my youngest daughter came in excitedly carrying a funny little contraption that she and her boyfriend had found at a thrift

Games

Minecraft Play and Autistic Kids

If you’re a gamer, you feel pretty horrible don’t you? I mean, those poor old games á la video have had a lot of shade

Culture

The Day My Life Became a Video Game

I never knew I wanted a Sneakers badge. Or a Redwood Forest badge. Until today. Some of you—perhaps quite a few, actually—know exactly what I’m

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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