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Inside Taiwan’s ‘Sacred Mountain’ of Chip-Making

Posted on March 23, 2023by Andres

This week, we learn how semiconductors are made. It’s easy! You just need light, water, a few billion transistors, and total geopolitical stability.

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Owala FreeSip Review: Sip or Chug

Posted on March 13, 2023by Andres

Everyone needs to drink more water. This perfect bottle has two drink spouts and fun colors to help keep thirst at bay.

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Yeti Yonder Review: The Water Bottle I’ve Been Waiting For

Posted on January 18, 2023by Andres

I’ve gone through Stanley tumblers, Nalgenes, and older Yetis. The Yeti Yonder beats them all.

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The Mission Behind the New Star Wars and Sackcloth & Ashes Collaboration – Reveal

Posted on November 1, 2022by Andres

Star Wars stories tend to be about hope and perseverance despite overwhelming odds, a theme shared with the mission-driven Sackcloth & Ashes, which launches its first Star Wars collaboration today. In 2014, CEO Bob Dalton founded the company during a dark time in his life, when his own mother experienced homelessness. “Prior to my mom […]

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Raise a Glass to Mon Mothma (and the Rebellion) with this Chandrilan Squigs Recipe

Posted on October 28, 2022by Andres

Chandrila has a rich history, full of heritage and judicious customs. Even their food and drinks come from a long tradition, and this fizzy delight is the perfect beverage to toast to any celebratory occasion — just ask Mon Mothma. Inspired by Andor, now streaming on Disney+, this recipe is flavored with mango juice and […]

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20 of the Creepiest Star Wars Creatures

Posted on October 17, 2022by Andres

The Star Wars galaxy is home to a vast range of creatures, many of which are very cute. But for every porg there’s an acklay. And for every tauntaun there’s a wampa. It’s officially scary season, and there’s no better way to ring in these terrifying times than with a list of 20 creepy creatures […]

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A Mysterious Mission Begins in The High Republic: Convergence – Exclusive Excerpt

Posted on October 4, 2022by Andres

The galaxy is changing. Generations before the first stories of Star Wars: The High Republic, the Jedi Order and the Republic enjoy a prosperous time of exploration and discovery. But new threats are emerging. In the upcoming novel, Convergence, by Zoraida Córdova, the close orbiting planets of Eiram and E’ronoh have spiraled into war, with both worlds suffering from […]