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Crypto Lobby Pushes Back Against Bank Effort to Rewrite U.S. Stablecoin Law
20.8.2025
Industry groups said repealing key provisions of the GENIUS Act would stifle competition and deny consumers meaningful choice
MrBeast Wants To Recreate Hunger Games In Real Life: ‘I Think That Would Crush’
6.8.2025
The dystopian young adult novels pit poor people against one another for rich people’s amusement
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Getting Clarity on Apple’s Liquid Glass
17.7.2025
Gathered notes on Liquid Glass, Apple’s new design language that was introduced at WWDC 2025. These links are a choice selection of posts and resources that I've found helpful for understanding the context of Liquid Glass, as well as techniques for recreating it in code.
Getting Clarity...
Dominating Online In Mario Kart World Is Easier With The Right Vehicle Choice
11.7.2025
The abundance of characters and vehicles to race with is one of the great joys of Mario Kart World. Who wouldn’t want to drive around as Baby Mario or grind some rails as a Dolphin riding on the identical-looking Dolphin Dasher? Not every character or kart is built the same, however. Vehicles...
U.S. House Ditching Its Stablecoin Bill to Back Trump's Choice From Senate
9.7.2025
Heading into next week's "Crypto Week" on Capitol Hill, the House of Representatives is lining up a few votes as it puts its major focus on the Stability Act
Why CoinDesk's Top 50 Women in AI and Web3 List Points to a Unified Future
18.6.2025
The choice of leading women in AI and blockchain demonstrates the need for technologies and genders to work together, says Julia Bonafede, a judge for this year’s list of amazing women
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s Ending Is Meaningfully Messy
29.4.2025
I’ve already written about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s wonderful homage to classic turn-based RPGs, and how it gives me a feeling most RPGs haven’t given me in a while. Its economy with scale, complex and rewarding systems, and the feel-it-in-your-bones melodrama makes even its most vicious...
Why OFAC Delisted Tornado Cash
5.4.2025
The Treasury Department may not have had any choice but to remove its designation of the crypto mixer
Worlds Collide: Keyframe Collision Detection Using Style Queries
31.3.2025
Interactive CSS animations with elements ricocheting off each other seem more plausible in 2025. While it’s unnecessary to implement Pong in CSS, the increasing flexibility and power of CSS reinforce Lee's suspicion that one day it will be a lifestyle choice whether to achieve any given effect with...
Pokémon TCG's Latest Set Feels Like It's Designed For Deliberate Disappointment
26.3.2025
As we have reported many times already, the Pokémon Trading Card Game is in an awful lot of trouble. Since the launch of November 2024's set, Surging Sparks, the popularity of the 30-year-old collectible card game exploded, which in turn drew the attention of scalpers, which has rendered...
Severance Fans Are Divided By Season 2’s Finale For A Disappointing Reason
24.3.2025
Severance fans have had a weekend to let the season finale of Apple TV’s dystopian workplace thriller sink in, and some are not handling it well. Make no mistake, “Cold Harbor” was a thrilling hour and change of television that ended the season on an incredible note. Some might argue it could have...
No One Was Around To Collect Life Is Strange: Double Exposure's Award For Social Impact Following Layoffs
20.3.2025
Life Is Strange: Double Exposure was a divisive sequel to a beloved narrative-driven adventure series. It ended up winning the Social Impact award at the Game Developers Choice Awards last night, but following mass layoffs at developer Deck Nine Games last year, it was also one of the only games...
This Year's Best Picture Nominees, Ranked By Likelihood Of Winning
25.2.2025
There isn’t an exact science to predicting the Best Picture winner at the Oscars. A Christopher Nolan movie hadn’t won it for the first 24 years of his illustrious career before he snagged the top honors for Oppenheimer. The worst Godfather movie (TheGodfather Part III) got nominated in the same...
Trump Crypto Push Leaves World No Choice but to Embrace Digital Assets: Bitpanda's Demuth
20.2.2025
Shifting U.S. policy is driving banks and investors deeper into crypto markets, cementing long-term positions
Could Bitcoin Become DeFi’s Collateral of Choice? Lombard Finance Says So
19.12.2024
Lombard Finance aims to produce a yield-bearing bitcoin token, and potentially unleash a new wave of liquidity into the DeFi ecosystem
Dragon Age: Veilguard Stats Reveal You Monsters Are Ignoring The Griffon
4.12.2024
It’s December 4, and that means it’s the officially unofficial “Dragon Age Day.” Get it? D4. DA. Dragon Age. Anyway, this year, BioWare released some statistics about players’ choices in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. The RPG has been out for a little over a month now, so that means more players have...
BioWare Says Old Dragon Age Choices That The Veilguard Ignored May Still Matter In The Future
4.12.2024
One of the biggest criticisms I and many other Dragon Age fans had about The Veilguard was that it failed to carry over most of our decisions from the previous games in BioWare’s fantasy RPG series. In fact, the fourth game in the franchise only imports three choices from Dragon Age: Inquisition,...
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Directors Explain Why They Made You Make That Choice At The End
4.12.2024
Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s late-game choices have got players in their feelings, as they require some pretty big sacrifice on your part. But why did developer BioWare choose to make you do something so difficult? In an interview with IGN, Game Director Corinne Busche and Creative Director John...
Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s Ending Succeeds Where Mass Effect 3’s Failed
3.12.2024
I am a noted defender of Mass Effect 3’s ending. I think its final choice is a meaningful reminder that war is not won without sacrifice, and I love how the original, unedited version made no attempts to reassure you that you made the right decision. However, one criticism that has always lingered...
Hey, Console Manufacturers, Stop With The 'Limited Edition' Colors
27.11.2024
Artificial scarcity sucks for all manner of reasons, from encouraging a completely needless scalping industry to ruining an indefinite number of Christmases. And where it makes less sense than anywhere else is “limited editions” of video game hardware in different colors. Just stop it.Read more