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DHS memo declares the Fourth Amendment optional
The question is whether the Fourth Amendment exists at all or only when federal agencies decide it protects them.
 • Jason Weisberger
Interactive site explores 45 years of fashion
Fitdrop is an interactive website by Iain Tate that explores fashion trends from 1980 to 2025, turning decades of style into something you can drag and…
 • Popkin
Early Wikipedia logo designs included a book centipede mascot
Before Wikipedia’s familiar puzzle globe logo, these concepts were under consideration, including a book centipede (the “Wikipede”), a five-headed…
 • Popkin
Hero shooter Highguard launches soon, devs stay quiet
The much-hyped final reveal at the last Game Awards ceremony being Highguard—a painfully generic-looking hero shooter—was strange and disappointing.
 • Grant St. Clair
This adorable cat says “cow” instead of “meow”
This very chatty cat doesn’t greet people with a typical “meow.” Instead, he says “cow.”
 • Popkin
Recreating viral AI-generated images in real life with human ingenuity
I know we’re going to get through this AI bubble, because I know artificial intelligence is no match for human stupidity.
 • Grant St. Clair
The next Yakuza game has a demo out now
The next game in the venerable Yakuza series releases next month.
 • Grant St. Clair
Canadian Army prepping for an attack by the United States
The Globe & Mail uncovered that the Canadian military has been modeling what an American invasion might look like.
 • Séamus Bellamy
Phones will soon be allowed in Alamo Drafthouse theaters
Remember when taking your phone out at an Alamo Drafthouse theater risked getting a curb smiley from an usher?
 • Séamus Bellamy
Pakistan defense minister inaugurates fake Pizza Hut
Khawaja Asif, Pakistan’s defense minister, proudly inaugurated a new Pizza Hut in Sialkot.
 • Rob Beschizza
W is a European clone of X for the Davos set
With Elon Musk’s X infested with deepfake porn, nazis and journalists, Europe is going its own way: enter “W,” a depressingly imitative clone of X…
 • Rob Beschizza
What would you put on Korg’s Phase8 “acoustic” synthesizer?
Phase8, Korg’s long-awaited “acoustic synthesizer,” is finally upon us, and the objects you’ve been hoarding can finally be upon it.
 • Rob Beschizza
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