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The self-described "front page of the internet" is filled with everything from video game references and famous authors reading books at sporting events to legitimate news and funny animal videos, but many people would agree that the best part of Reddit are the Ask Me Anything (AMA) segments that they…

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Let's be honest, for all the hoppy aroma, bourbon barrel notes, and fruity esters of a given beer, its greatest asset is its ability to make you feel good. And some nights you want to get socially lubricated quicker than others. Luckily, on those occasions, you don't have to sacrifice taste for a higher…

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Technics Iconic 1200s Are Back and Better Than Ever

When Panasonic first broke the news that they were reviving the beloved Technics brand of turntables, we didn't quite know what to think. The prototype that was revealed at IFA in Berlin was gorgeous, but it didn't do too much to convince us it would ever be a suitable replacement…

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From quadcopters and fixed wings, to still cameras and full videos, there are a lot of cool things you can experience when you're controlling a drone from a controller / phone / tablet on the ground. You get to experience all the places you couldn't go as a human because…

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Kodak Is Remaking Super 8 Cameras

When it comes to film cameras, you'd be hard-pressed to find one more beloved than the Super 8 that celebrated its fiftieth birthday last year. When Kodak decided to produce a new camera for the format (they never stopped making 8mm film), all kinds of famous Hollywood directors were quick…

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