Month: April 2026
How Iran out-shitposted the White House
In the early days of the war on Iran, while the White House was busy posting Call of Duty memes and AI slop of dancing bowling pins, the Iranian regime’s state media was flooding the zone with video after video of what was happening on the ground: Explosions over Tehran.…
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Demons and pinball are a perfect match
There’s one very specific reason I keep a Wii U handy, and that’s so that I have an easy way to play the classic pinball game Devil’s Crush. Over the years, it has become a comfort game for me. I’m not entirely sure what it is, but there’s something about…
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‘Crimson Desert’ Is a Cat Dad Simulator
Step into the shoes of the strongest, goodest boy in a game that is beautiful, baffling, and impossible to put down. Source
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Zuvi ColorBox Review: A Hair Dye Printer That Struggles
This hair dye printer promises hundreds of shades. It couldn’t even manage two. Source
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The new show making fun of tech bros
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 123, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, which Artemis photo did you make your wallpaper, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about…
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‘I hadn’t verified a single thing’: Using ChatGPT for Iran war news changed how I trust information
A few weeks ago I started deliberately using ChatGPT to follow the latest news about the Iran war. It was partly a test to see how chatbots compare to traditional news sites at presenting real-time information, and partly because the pace of the news at the time was overwhelming. But…
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