Tag: basically.

31 MAR

Reigns, a game about ruling a kingdom through an interface that’s basically Tinder, just got a big u

Reigns, a game about ruling a kingdom through an interface that’s basically Tinder, just got a big update on PC and mobile. It adds more than 100 new cards, which include new objectives, characters, and of course, ways to die. Reigns was one of my favorite games of last year, so if you haven’t played […]

25 MAR

America’s newest bikesharing program lets you drop off bikes basically anywhere

Spin Earlier this month, Bay-Area-based startup Spin introduced the first large-scale deployment of a stationless bikesharing program in the US. As of March 11, Austin, Texas now has hundreds of orange Spin bikes randomly scattered around the downtown area, each available for rent whenever and wherever Austinites need them. Each bike pairs with a mobile app […]

13 MAR

Did Frank Oz Basically Confirm Yoda in ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’?

In addition to his work with the Muppets and directing a number of good films (including Little Shop of Horrors, What About Bob?, and Bowfinger) Frank Oz is probably best as the voice and puppeteer behind Jedi Master Yoda in the Star Wars movies. This week, Oz has been doing press for a new documentary that premiered at SXSW […]

08 MAR

The GOP’s Plan Is Basically a $600 Billion Tax Cut for Rich Americans

The GOP’s Obamacare replacement bill has an identity crisis. It repeals the individual mandate and replaces it with a worse mandate. It preserves the Medicaid expansion just long enough to anger Republicans, but not enough to please Democrats. It replaces Obamacare’s subsidies with tax credits that liberals consider impoverishing and conservatives consider unacceptable. In the […]