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Humanity’s return to the moon is a deeply religious mission

Editor’s Note, April 1, 5:00 pm ET: The interview in this piece was conducted when NASA first revealed the crew for Artemis II in 2023. With the launch now taking place, Vox is republishing the piece. The crew taking part in the Artemis II launch includes two historic firsts: the first woman, Christina Koch, and […]

Olympic medalist Taylor Fritz kicked my butt at Mario Tennis

One of the world's highest-rated tennis players explains why he loves competitive video games, and how he keeps his cool on real and virtual courts.

More on Apple’s Fun ‘Rewind’ Video

Lex Friedman (with an embedded video to prove it):

If you reverse the new Apple video that plays in “rewind,” it’s the Think Different ad music, pitched up.

Of course it is.

And, regarding that “◀︎◀︎ REW” button where the “REW” was set in bitmapped Chicago 12” but the “◀︎◀︎” was modern, Craig Hockenberry fixed it:

I pretended to be Susan Kare and fixed it, bottom is the original, top is my interpretation.

Before and after of Craig Hockenberry’s pixel art “◀︎◀︎ REW” button.

'Contradiction' quest walkthrough in Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert's Contradiction quest requires you to answer the steward's questions correctly. These are all the answers for the steward's questions.

Congestion Tolls Fund Fridges to Replace Diesel-Spewing Units in South Bronx

A delivery truck leaves the Hunts Point Produce Market,

Diesel-powered refrigeration units that have long spewed toxins into neighborhoods with some of the country’s highest rates of respiratory ailments are being phased out at the Hunts Point Produce Market. Officials on Wednesday unveiled the first 20 electric-hybrid transport refrigeration units that will eventually replace up to 1,000 diesel-powered pieces of equipment used for cold […]

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