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Learn To Build The Next Fortnite For $10

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Learn To Build The Next Fortnite For $10 Fortnite brought in a massive $3 billion in profit last year — meaning if you take this Build a Battle Royale with Unity & Blender, you could turn a pretty penny developing your own Battle Royale game. Learn to build a multiplayer game from scratch, including creating your designs, code, 3D modeling and more for $9.99. February 22, 2019 at 11:02PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2EpCojS

Get A Sneak-Beak At Some Of These Dumb Birds

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Get A Sneak-Beak At Some Of These Dumb Birds Perfect for the anti-aviary (or bird fanatic with a sense of humor), this snarky illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and — let's face it — true February 22, 2019 at 11:02PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2VhTqpN

Say Goodbye To Your Six Pack

Say Goodbye To Your Six Pack This mini keg comes in the size of full-gallon growler and is jam-packed with utility, but here's the punchline: it keeps beer cold and fresh for weeks — at the home bar or on the move. February 22, 2019 at 10:52PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2IrJI2m

This Is The World's Smallest Vinyl Record Player

This Is The World's Smallest Vinyl Record Player Vinyl is back with RokBlok: just place this tiny device on top of any record to for crisp, clear wireless playback or send your music to any Bluetooth device. February 22, 2019 at 09:52PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2TbGO67

Could A Return To An Abandoned 1970s Design Be The Future For Nuclear Power?

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Could A Return To An Abandoned 1970s Design Be The Future For Nuclear Power? Molten salt reactors might just turn nuclear power into the greenest energy source on the planet. February 22, 2019 at 09:32PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2BPWzpp

How Devotion, Twitch’s hottest horror game, builds on the genre’s legacy

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How Devotion, Twitch’s hottest horror game, builds on the genre’s legacy February 22, 2019 at 08:12PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2TaRqC1

These Photos of a Segregated U.S. Navy Unit Were Lost for Decades. They Still Have a Story to Tell

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These Photos of a Segregated U.S. Navy Unit Were Lost for Decades. They Still Have a Story to Tell There are many ways to photograph a black person, and it's easy for things to go horribly wrong. Wayne Miller, a white man, was notable for doing it right. February 22, 2019 at 08:12PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Vdjylp

The Great Glass Coffin Scam

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The Great Glass Coffin Scam It was "water and vermin proof," it would "last in the earth forever" and it would not "permit our loved ones to live in a pond of water as is usually the case." It was a glass coffin. February 22, 2019 at 07:57PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NjDel5

The Black Pastor Whose 'Turban Trick' Exposed American Racism

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The Black Pastor Whose 'Turban Trick' Exposed American Racism Rev. Routté bluffed his way into first-class treatment in the Jim Crow-era south — unmasking the ridiculous hypocrisy of segregation. February 22, 2019 at 07:47PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2txAdnV

Why Facebook Search Suggests 'Photos Of Female Friends In Bikinis'

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Why Facebook Search Suggests 'Photos Of Female Friends In Bikinis' A "sexist" search bug says more about us than Facebook. February 22, 2019 at 07:42PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2SjMh6v

Trust Me, You Don't Want To Know What Happens To Email You Send

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Trust Me, You Don't Want To Know What Happens To Email You Send It’s tempting to use an email-tracking service, but their overall impact may not be great for your mind. February 22, 2019 at 07:37PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2tzJ7kT

Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution In Florida Spa

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Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution In Florida Spa The NFL owner was charged with paying for sexual services at Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter. The spa was among 10 shut down in the Orlando area, Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast after a several-month investigation revealed women there were in "sexual servitude," according to arrest records. February 22, 2019 at 07:07PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2GYSanE

Inside 'The Stop-And-Frisk Capital Of America'

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Inside 'The Stop-And-Frisk Capital Of America' Claims including sexual assault of a woman with mental illness to lying in reports haunt the Miami Gardens police; payouts in federal lawsuits have cost the city's taxpayers at least $3.5 million. February 22, 2019 at 06:17PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2GGAwFz

Coast Guard Lieutenant Used Work Computers In Alleged Planning Of Widespread Domestic Terrorist Attack

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Coast Guard Lieutenant Used Work Computers In Alleged Planning Of Widespread Domestic Terrorist Attack The U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant spent hours on end planning a wide-scale domestic terrorist attack, even logging in at his work computer on the job at headquarters to study the manifestos and heinous paths of mass shooters, prosecutors say. February 22, 2019 at 02:37PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2BOTqGf

North Carolina To Redo Congressional Election After Fraud Investigation

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North Carolina To Redo Congressional Election After Fraud Investigation A consultant for Republican Mark Harris' campaign is accused of illegally posting absentee ballots during November's mid-term election campaign. Harris, who initially claimed victory over Democrat Dan McCready, has now bowed to calls for a new election. February 22, 2019 at 02:32PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2IxKniP

The Russian Sleuth Who Outs Moscow's Elite Hackers And Assassins

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The Russian Sleuth Who Outs Moscow's Elite Hackers And Assassins "To do that work from Russia takes a remarkable amount of courage." February 22, 2019 at 01:52PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2IvZrO5

Ranking The Most Popular Soups By How Healthy They Are

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Ranking The Most Popular Soups By How Healthy They Are Chicken Noodle? Ramen? Pozole? Which is most likely to cure this Goddamn cold? February 22, 2019 at 01:17PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2tvNGgf

The Men Who Mine The 'Devil's Gold'

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The Men Who Mine The 'Devil's Gold' Indonesia’s Kawah Ijen volcano is famous for its blue flames. But to locals, it’s the sulphur within its depths — known as the "Devil’s gold" — that provides its true value. February 22, 2019 at 01:02PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NmDf7F

The New Jersey Town That Almost Became Hollywood

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The New Jersey Town That Almost Became Hollywood Fort Lee's days of movie stardom may have been a flash in the pan, but the New Jersey town's role in the history of film is unmistakable. February 22, 2019 at 12:57PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Eq30RW