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    15 Retro 1980s and 1990s Gaming Setups From Tastemakers of the Time

    I can’t believe how far the world of gaming has come. If I were to try to figure out where things stand with some of these games and even how to go about playing them nowadays, it’d take me days to get to the bottom of that. Maybe. Before gaming chairs, RGB lighting, and elaborate desk arrangements, a bedroom gaming setup usually meant a bulky television, a console balanced on a shelf, and a collection of cartridges or floppy disks scattered nearby. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, young gamers turned ordinary bedrooms into makeshift arcades, computer rooms, and multiplayer hangouts.…

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    19 Pizzas That Had All The Inspiration And No Execution

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    I love pizza, but it’s easier said than done to bridge the gap between ideation and successful execution. While it’s all good and fun to let your creative fires roar…

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    15 Architecture Fails That Lost The Plot Altogether

    I don’t understand what any of the designers or architects were thinking in these scenarios. It goes to show the…

    I don’t understand what any of the designers or architects were thinking in these scenarios. It goes to show the value of good architecture. Just because someone might be an…

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    15 Neighborhood Notes That Didn’t Get The Memo On Kindness

    Every block has a storyteller, and in December, they write notes. Tape, marker, props, and one big sigh. These messages…

    Every block has a storyteller, and in December, they write notes. Tape, marker, props, and one big sigh. These messages call out late-night music, blinking reindeer, dogs’ little “gifts”, and…

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    15 Real Life Easter Eggs That People Missed

    When we think of Easter eggs, we usually picture hidden messages in movies, video games, or TV shows. But the…

    When we think of Easter eggs, we usually picture hidden messages in movies, video games, or TV shows. But the real world is full of them, too, intentional (and sometimes…

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    21 Photos of Abandoned Resorts

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    There’s something unshakably eerie about once decadent and thriving resorts that have since been abandoned. You can almost picture how those grand lobbies and poolside courtyards once looked when they…

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    17 Memes That Describe Mechanical Engineering

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    Mechanical engineering is often known as the backbone of innovation, blending creativity with technical skill. Yet, behind every breakthrough, every problem-solving challenge, and every intricate design, there’s a side of…

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    15 Photos of Things People Found And Asked “What the Heck is This?”

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    Finds shared online reveal curious household objects, antique tools, and forgotten items that once left people completely puzzled.

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    15 Endangered Animals That Need Our Help

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    Across the globe, countless animal species are facing the harsh reality of extinction. Whether due to habitat loss, poaching, climate change, or human activity, the survival of many creatures hangs…

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    20 Glitch in the Matrix Pics That Prove Life Is A Simulation

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    Some days more than others it seems like life is more than ready to throw wild and disorienting curveballs our way. Some curveballs are true glitch in the matrix moments.…

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