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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho kisses the trophy after his side beat Ajax in Stockholm to win the Europa League on May 24, 2017. (AFP)
by Barney Ronay | Jun 19, 2017 | Sports
London – Mike Tyson has an interesting new book out called Iron Ambition. In it he talks about his violent childhood, explores his relationship with his late coach, the great Cus D’Amato, and kicks the whole thing off with a passage about wandering around his...
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Jacob Criminski playing Pokémon Blue while blindfolded. He said he used the sounds of hitting walls to orient himself, and timed direction changes to certain beats of the game’s soundtrack in specific locations. Credit Andrew Spear for The New York Times
by MICHAEL THOMSEN | Feb 14, 2017 | Technology
As his summer break from the University of Connecticut drew to a close last August, Alex Tan had one more goal before school began: to reclaim a world record in video gaming. To prepare, Mr. Tan sat at the computer at his family home in Rocky Hill, Conn. Next, he...