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your pink-tinted enthusiasm likely turned gloomy gray when you logged onto your console to search up a tie-in title. You could be secret agent Barbie. Or horse ranch Barbie. You could be fashion designer Barbie, or super model Barbie. You had so many Barbie options! And indeed, Barbie has a surprisingly rich gaming history,particularly on PC. (Theres even aGame Developer Barbie doll!) But the last console Barbie game,Barbie & Her Sisters: Puppy Rescue, came out in 2013....

Suddenly the insults stop and the compliments fly. Panna cottais one of my favorite no-bake desserts. Its a decadent Italian dessert made of sweetened cream and milk set with gelatin. Its utterly simple but completely sophisticated, and so is this pie. The alternating layers are what makes this pie a fun party trick. To get these stunning, defined layers, well work on one layer at a time. I start with a premade graham cracker pie crust....

But now that youcandownload Arc, should you really abandon Chrome for it? I think you should, and heres why. Browsers have become boring through no fault of their own; thats just how technology matures. But boring also means complacent. Tabs at the top, a toolbar, extensions, a menu button, and thats it. But its not only about the visuals: Its a fundamental shift in how you browse the web. Each space is a page in the sidebar that you’re able to swipe between....

When there are fewer pedestrians walking around, you have fewer obstacles to dodge on the sidewalk. Just check that you still stick to areas with open visibility. Think of it as a chance to meditate while you exercise. If youre not convinced, there are still some other options. You might also want to consider investing in a pair of open ear headphones, like theShokz OpenRun. Yeah, thats becausemore muggings happen at night....

Eager to continue their thrill-seeking adventures, they found ways to acquire planes and finance their passion for flying. Ivan Unger and Gladys Roy play tennis on top of a biplane in 1925. The first wing walker to perform such stunts was 26 year old Ormer Locklear. Pretty soon, Locklear had become an international star. He was also the first to transfer from a speeding car onto an aircraft via a rope ladder....

This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Devon Lara Lucas, freelance board game content developer. What does the typical career path look like for a board game writer? Most game writers get a B.A. in writing, journalism, English, or something similar. And how did youpersonallyget into this line of work? I have a B.A. in creative writing (and lighting design for theater). Word of mouth has been huge for my business....

In January 1726, a British East India Company ship namedJames and Marylanded on Ascension Island. Although no body or skeleton was found, the crew speculated that the man had perished due to thirst. Marooned by Howard Pyle. For nearly three centuries, the identity of the Dutch sailor remained a mystery. In the 1726 edition of the translated diary, he was referred to as Leondert Hussenlosch. It wasn’t until 2002 that Dutch historian Michiel Koolbergen positively identified the sailor as Leendert Hasenbosch....

Twitter is going to the dogs. Wait, I mean X is going to the dogs. Here are 10 of the best Twitter-like networks that could become your new online home. This creates a Twitter like user experience thats also de-centralized and Musk-free. organized by time-of-post, like Twitter when it was good. So youre not locked to only communicating to people on Mastadon. At least not yet. But Post is really a way for publishers to monetize their content....

Its not that I dont have options. There are atonof free-to-download AI girlfriend and boyfriend apps out there for Android and iPhone. Theres Replika, AI Girlfriend, Dream Girlfriend, and more. But Agatha, Eunice, Michelle Waterson-Gomez, and Clarence all fail my personal horny-Turing-Test. The ones I tried areextremelypredatory (before you add just like real women,am I right?? iBoy is just as gold-digging). Then you set some basic personality parametersis she shy?...

Endometriosis is a disease where tissues similar to the uterus endometrial tissue grow elsewhere in the body. Its sometimes estimated that almost half as many people live with endometriosis as with diabetesnearlytwo hundred million people globally. People who menstruate are told that pain and cramps are normal. Many dont even find out they have endometriosis until they experience infertility, another of endometriosiss common symptoms. Pain during or after sex, called dyspareunia, is another big red flag....

If you close your eyes and picture a hammer, this is what youre picturing. What to use it for:Think of this as a general purpose hammer. If you arent sure about sizing, opt for a mid-size hammer of about 16 ounces. That will be sufficient for basic projects. What to use it for:Mainly used in metal workingthe word peen refers to shaping metal via hammering. What to use it for:Drywall, baby....

Job seekers often have plenty of hurdles to landing a new job. If youre looking for a new job, you should probably be on your toes. How do fake AI job scams work? There are two types of scams you could run into while seeking jobs. One is fake job ads taken from real employers and posted on popular employment sites like Indeed and LinkedIn. Your impressive contributions to actionable journalism have caught our attention, making you the perfect fit for this role....

The last time I ate an arepa was pre-pandemic. I met with an old friend and we chatted happilyuntil our arepas arrived. I had never tried making arepas from scratch before. Sometimes food feels special when you dont know how to make it, like theres magic in the mystery. What are arepas? Arepas are made with very few ingredients, which is part of why theyre so approachable. All you need is corn flour masa, water, (optional) fat, and salt....