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Freelance Editor Interested in the Remedy Connected Universe, SciADV, Tomb Raider, films, anime, comics, tech, and news. Cloud gaming enthusiast and history buff.

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Xbox Wire @wire.xbox.com · 25/09/2026
We go flying with Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve and return to a world of soaring spectacle. Ace Combat 8 launches October 2 for XBOX Series X|S. Learn more: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
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How Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Brings High Flying Drama to XBOX Series X|S
Few game franchises capture the fantasy of becoming an ace pilot quite like Ace Combat – with accessible arcade-like controls, beautiful looking fighter jets, and cinematic storytelling, it has long b...
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The Verge @theverge.com · 11h
The 24-year-old man is linked to the hacking group behind attacks on the FBI, Rockstar Games, Ticketmaster, and more. www.theverge.com/tech/1002410...
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Suspected ShinyHunters leader arrested in the Netherlands
The FBI issued a warning to remaining ShinyHunters hackers.
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InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 15h
We may never know how deep the Bozos go.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 16h
More than a dozen organizations came together at OpenAI DevDay to sponsor a rally outside the entrance to the event venue at San Francisco’s Fort Mason, including Bay Resistance, Tech Workers Coalition, Service Employees International Union, San Francisco Rising, and the San Francisco Labor Council.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 16h
Dots are always-on AI assistants that OpenAI says can ‘do nearly anything’ using a cloud computer and connected apps. www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
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OpenAI launches Dots, its Muse competitor
Dots are OpenAI’s answer to Meta’s Muse.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 17h
Xbox testers can try out the new Mythic Achievements today. www.theverge.com/news/1002099...
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Xbox’s Mythic Achievements are here and they’re just like PlayStation Platinum trophies
Xbox testers can try out the new Mythic Achievements today.
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Tomb Raider @tombraider.com · 17h
Egypt is where everything changes. Read more: playtr.games/4xFic4L
Winged Atlantean concept art from Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
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WIRED @wired.com · 18h
A retired Army colonel who has worked with the Pentagon to promote Pete Hegseth’s agenda has a history of praising dictators, denigrating women and minorities, and suggesting that only people with children should be allowed to vote.
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A Pentagon Influencer Called Liberal Women a ‘Pestilence’ Who Will End Western Civilization
Kurt Schlichter was part of a task force rooting out so-called woke ideologies at the military’s war colleges. He has called to bar childless adults from voting.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 21h
He says both US and Chinese leaders lack the necessary urgency to rein in the technology’s risks. www.theverge.com/policy/10017...
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Will Chinese AI companies slow down? A top House Democrat wants answers
He says both US and Chinese leaders lack the necessary urgency to rein in the technology’s risks.
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WIRED @wired.com · 22h
Consumer advocate Lindsay Owen’s new book, Gouged, traces how corporations use software—from ever-changing prices to opaque algorithms—to squeeze every penny from you. www.wired.com/story/how-to...
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How to Beat Surveillance Pricing Before It Bleeds You Dry
Consumer advocate Lindsay Owen’s new book, Gouged, traces how corporations use software—from ever-changing prices to opaque algorithms—to squeeze every penny from you.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 29/09/2026
Alongside solid ANC, the Nothing Headphone 1 Pro include a triple-driver design and a unique switch for studios pros. www.theverge.com/tech/1001797...
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The Nothing Headphone 1 Pro put you in the studio
Nothing’s new flagship headphones surprised me.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 28/09/2026
World Labs’ co-founder and CEO will become AMD’s chief scientist. www.theverge.com/tech/1001749...
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AMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion
Another big AI acquisition.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 28/09/2026
Critics say the move will raise fuel costs for Americans. www.theverge.com/news/1001610...
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Trump finalizes rule to make cars less fuel efficient
The cost savings are disputed.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 28/09/2026
Monetized "cook groups" — communities that sell monthly subscriptions to a variety of reseller tools and services — are prime examples of how online hustle culture has become more focused on the sale of how-to guides and courses for practices that can be seen as morally suspect. buff.ly/imR5bTo
Verge headline: Pokemon card resellers have turned collecting into an online blood sport
by Charles Pulliam-Moore

Photo illustration of people holding Pokemon cards while money/stock imagery goes up and down in the background
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Tomb Raider @tombraider.com · 28/09/2026
Episode 11 - Enemies of Egypt Lara fights natural and supernatural beings in Egypt. Ft. devs from Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog Watch now: playtr.games/4yVJqoO
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InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Introducing The Tim Heidecker Podcast. Premiering October 1.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 28/09/2026
The new EV is expected to keep most of what worked with the ID.4, while fixing some of its shortcomings — like the lack of physical buttons. www.theverge.com/transportati...
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Volkswagen replaces ID.4 with all-electric Tiguan
The ID.Tiguan is replacing the ID.4.
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Remedy Entertainment @remedygames.com · 28/09/2026
CONTROL Resonant has no traditional difficulty levels. Instead, there's the Assist Mode. Use it to make the game easier (or harder) and only adjust certain mechanics, or take advantage some of the presets provided. You can turn the Assist Mode on/off whenever you like! #CONTROLResonant
CONTROL Resonant Assist Mode menu, showing the Assist Mode enabled. Assist Mode presets are Custom, Field Agent, Strategist, or Ranger. The sliders on display are Power Recovery Speed, Incoming Damage, Outgoing Damage, Outgoing Falter, Perfect Dodge Window, Enemy Projectile Speed. The tickboxes are Enhanced Melee Magnetising, Immortality, One-Hit Kills, One-Hit Falters. There's an option for Enemy Aggression, which can be set to Low, Medium, or High.
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WIRED @wired.com · 28/09/2026
With the threat of political violence at unprecedented levels, state and federal GOP candidates are openly sharing racist, pro-militia, anti-vaccine, sexist, antisemitic, and secessionist views. www.wired.com/story/these-...
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These Extremists Are Running for Election in November
With the threat of political violence at unprecedented levels, state and federal GOP candidates are openly sharing racist, pro-militia, anti-vaccine, sexist, antisemitic, and secessionist views.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 28/09/2026
The $99 headphones eliminate battery anxiety and come with a USB-C connector to accommodate modern phones. www.theverge.com/tech/1001326...
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Bose’s first wired earbuds in 11 years add noise canceling
Our cordless future may never arrive.
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Bluesky @bsky.app · 21/09/2026
If you're in line to vote for @bsky38.com, please stay in line! Polls close in just under 5 hours.
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AT Protocol Developers @atproto.com · 24/09/2026
New guest blog post, courtesy of @jonathanstray.com of MySky (www.mysky.social/p/greenearth...)! Open, controllable feed infrastructure for the Atmosphere: atproto.com/blog/mysky-f...
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MySky: Open, Controllable Feed Infrastructure for the Atmosphere
MySky is an algorithmic feed running on Bluesky, with a settings panel that shows you the whole ranking pipeline exactly as it runs.
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The Game Business @thegamebusiness.com · 28/09/2026
It’s Monday! So time for 'Here's The Dring' (paid subscribers only). This week, Chris reports back on his experience visiting the Nintendo Museum. And why it embodies Nintendo’s efforts to widen the audience for its games and franchises www.thegamebusiness.com/p/nintendo-i...
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Nintendo is mastering the power of the physical
Here’s The Dring: Nintendo’s Kyoto Museum showcases Nintendo’s past, and future
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Swifties are out here losing their minds over the latest not-so-great songs when they should really be celebrating Kelce’s incredible season so far
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Myra Mors 📟 model debut Sept. 27th @myramors.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The day we've all been waiting for is here! After 2 years, I'm finally debuting my dream 2D model. Let's check it out, show off some new surprises, and then close off the cobblemon server with a bang! ⏰ 3PM BST / 9AM CDT / in 3 hours twitch.tv/myramors // youtube.com/live/O6KL9hf...
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Myra Mors 📟 model debut Sept. 27th @myramors.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
[ COVER PREMIERING ] Lagtrain by Inabakumori, Myra Mors version Premiering in 7 minutes www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5wm...
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The Verge @theverge.com · 27/09/2026
Thoughtful Things says Engram is a ‘field recorder for latent space’ and circuit-bending tiny AI models. www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
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Engram is a sampler that turns broken AI hallucinations into music
Thoughtful Things says Engram is a ‘field recorder for latent space’ and circuit-bending tiny AI models.
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I wrote about the reporting on Senator Susan Collin's alleged pay-to-play scandal, and how it makes me optimistic about journalism in 2026 America. Excerpt below, subscribe here to read it for free on Monday: lni.media
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The Verge @theverge.com · 27/09/2026
OOTP Baseball is a nitty gritty hyper-realistic baseball sim that puts you in the GMs office. www.theverge.com/games/100120...
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Out of the Park Baseball lets me enjoy baseball even when the Mets suck
OOTP Baseball is a nitty gritty hyper-realistic baseball sim that puts you in the GMs office.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 27/09/2026
On Version History: David Imel and Adi Robertson debate if the OLPC XO-1 was innovative hardware or just a bad idea. www.theverge.com/podcast/1000...
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OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world access to a computer?
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Spike Chunsoft, Inc. @spikechunsoftinc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Happy birthday to Suzuha Amane, beloved part-timer and warrior! Now get back to work! #SteinsGate #SteinsGateReBoot
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The Verge @theverge.com · 26/09/2026
Producer and sound designer Decap’s ‘Drums That Knock’ are all over some of the biggest hits of the last 10 years. www.theverge.com/report/10009...
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Decap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite song
Producer and sound designer Decap’s ‘Drums That Knock’ are all over some of the biggest hits of the last 10 years.
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🎃 Pumpkin Spice GLP-1 season 🍂
Smoothie King’s new pumpkin spice GLP-1 smoothie??
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The Verge @theverge.com · 26/09/2026
Blocked from other social media, middle schoolers have had to get creative. www.theverge.com/entertainmen...
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Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat
Blocked from other social media, middle schoolers have had to get creative.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 26/09/2026
There’s a lot to read in Remedy’s Control sequel, even just in the menus. It’s worth taking the time to pore over it all. www.theverge.com/games/100081...
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Control Resonant is a great game — it’s even better when you read everything
There’s a rom-com hidden in the game’s menus.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 26/09/2026
The franchise’s renewed popularity with resellers is being driven by a culture fixated on hustling. www.theverge.com/games/100100...
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Pokémon card resellers have turned collecting into an online blood sport
Hustle culture and the content creator economy are poising the Pokémon fandom.
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WIRED @wired.com · 26/09/2026
The free add-on Tuck brings one of the best features of modern email—the ability to hide something for a bit—to that tangle of tabs in your browser. www.wired.com/story/tuck-b...
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This Browser Extension Lets You Snooze Open Tabs Until Later
The free add-on Tuck brings one of the best features of modern email—the ability to hide something for a bit—to that tangle of tabs in your browser.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 25/09/2026
Read the review from the only reviewer brave enough to see this:
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The 2.5-hour AI-generated Odyssey movie is 2.5 hours too long
Going up against Christopher Nolan with AI slop was ill-advised.
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InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Bigger. Better. Podcast. Tim is BACK on InfoWars. Streaming on Thursday, 8pm E.T.
A person wearing headphones speaks into a microphone. The circular frame around them reads "The Tim Heidecker Podcast."
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FazerDrifter.bsky.social @fazerdrifter.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Occultic;Nine remains as having the most interesting concepts in SciADV to me. Truly hope this series or elements of its story carry over to other projects in the franchise. Of course, IYKYK concerning a certain character voice cameo. But I need more!
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Tomb Raider @tombraider.com · 25/09/2026
As Lara descends into Egypt's tombs, she encounters something... strange. Don't miss a new mini-doc episode on Monday!
Cat mummy concept art from Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
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Zen @zen-browser.app · 25/09/2026
Keep your life organized with Zens next addition coming very soon!
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Remedy Entertainment @remedygames.com · 25/09/2026
💜 TWITCH DROPS 💜 Are you streaming or watching CONTROL Resonant on Twitch? Remember that you can earn an outfit for Dylan and Twitch badges for your account. Twitch Drops will be active until October 13th. #CONTROLResonant
CONTROL Resonant Twitch Drops. Campaign begins September 22nd, 7am PT. Campaign ends October 13th, 7am PT. Sierra Suit, watch for 1 hour. Sierra Vest, watch for 2 hours. Sierra Helmet, watch for 4 hours.
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Xbox Wire @wire.xbox.com · 25/09/2026
Next Week on XBOX - Minecraft Dungeons II, Gears of War: E- Day Premium Edition, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered, and more. Read here: news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...
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Next Week on XBOX: New Games for September 28 to October 2
Minecraft Dungeons II, Gears of War: E- Day Premium Edition, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered, and more coming soon to XBOX.
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Remedy Entertainment @remedygames.com · 25/09/2026
We hope you’re enjoying CONTROL Resonant and taking your time with it. We wanted to talk about a few things we are working on as we head into post-launch. ➕ NG++ coming in October 📸 Photo Mode coming in November More details in our blog: ow.ly/RJVp50ZRptM #CONTROLResonant
CONTROL Resonant, initial post-launch plans
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Why did we all think Mitch McConnell died? A caller asked and we answered! Ep 2 of ‘What’s Your Source?’ Is live: youtu.be/zAhLyRBH6wU?...
Old congressman Dave
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Trump banned three outlets from the White House and chaos ensued.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 24/09/2026
With a little coaxing, Meta’s AI will reveal all its secrets. www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
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Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem
With a little coaxing, Meta’s AI will reveal all its secrets.
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