A recent study on the ergonomics of classic and modern video game controllers found that they were remarkable failures for something designed to be held in your hands. The history of the controller was solving an input problem, not an ergonomic one, and while they've gotten better, they're still not perfect. Cheddar explains the history of the controller and why we'll never see the perfect one.
Michael Schiess started the Pacific Pinball Museum to house his obsession — and spare his wife a little aggravation. With over 1,700 machines, it's one of the biggest collections in the world, and Michael does as much maintenance as playing. From the earliest machines of the 1800s to the latest digital masterpieces, WIRED and Michael take look at the history of pinball.
Based on a true story, Jamie Bell portrays white supremacist Bryon "Pitbull" Widner in the latest A24 film. The former skinhead spent years in a Neo-Nazi group. Looking to get away from his past, Widner beings the dangerous process of leaving the organization and removing his facial tattoos. Directed by Academy Award- winner Guy Nattiv, Skin will head to theaters July 26, 2019.
Dedicated to creating sustainably produced natural wines using certified organic grapes from California, Tinto Amorio's wines are among the most sought-after in the category. This sampler includes three bottles of three different varieties — Jajaja Glou Glou Red Wine, Bheeyo Skin-Contact Orange Wine, and the best-selling Monje Orange Wine. Fermented wild with native yeasts and made in limited quantities, they're perfect for elevated holiday gatherings.
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BOLDR has revolutionized home heating with Kelvin. The smart appliance uses sustainable infrared technology to keep you and your wallet comfortable. The option reduces consumption and is 30% more cost-effective than traditional convection methods. Owners stay in control with a wireless thermostat that connects to their phones. The accompanying app allows users to adjust the heat based on consumption and spending, schedule heating on a room-by-room basis, and see real-time monitoring of their bills. It's also compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control. With a sleek and modern design, the Kelvin integrates seamlessly into interiors and is easy to install, while its software continuously updates for maintenance-free use.
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The Chucky franchise goes back to the beginning for its latest reboot. Although the film is a remake of 1988 original, it's set in modern-day and the psychopathic Good Guy doll has evolved into a high-tech murdering robot. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Gabriel Bateman, and Brian Tyree Henry, Child's Play will premiere June 21, 2019.
Vogue crashes Kim and Kayne's minimalist monastery for a round of rapid-fire questions. During the interview, the couple shares a rare glimpse into Casa de West.
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Mornings are about to get a whole lot easier with Blowfish's complete hangover defense system. Our nighttime supplement Wingman is packed with 1,000 mg of DHM, plus electrolytes, vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants with one job—to support your body as it metabolizes alcohol. In the morning, get additional relief with our effervescent remedy, designed to provide fast pain relief, energy, and hydration. Taken together, Wingman and Blowfish create a one, two combo that will kick hangovers to the curb...for good.
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Inspired by Japan, Lullatone's simple stripped-down melodies combine the best of Far East and West. Sean met his wife Yoshimi at college in the US and moved back to her native Japan. Together, they create music that sounds much bigger than its simplicity would imply.
For his directorial debut, hip hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy explores the history of marijuana. The documentary follows America's complicated relationship with cannabis, the racially-biased that fueled the war on drugs, and the influence it has had on the music industry. Featuring interviews with artists like Snoop Dogg, Killer Mike, Damian Marley, Chuck D, and DMC, Grass is Greener conveniently debuts this 4/20 on Netflix.
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