Take Your Hands Off The Controller

David OReilly's latest game is as much about playing it as it is about letting it play itself.

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PLAY ON IT'S EVERYTHING A Video Game That Doesn't Click Until You Let Go Of The Controller — And Your Need To Win polygon.com David OReilly's latest game is as much about playing it as it is about letting it play itself. GOP JAM Someone Made A Game Where All You Do Is Slam Dunk On President Trump digg.com Now you too can posterize the president simply by mashing your computer's space bar. AGING GRACEFULLY 'The Least-Worst Idea We Had' — The Creation Of The 'Age Of Empires' Empire arstechnica.com A brief oral history from the original game's designers at Ensemble Studios. ENERGY WE DIGG | SPONSORED If You Switch Over To Clean Energy, This Company Will Give You A Google Home Mini arcadiapower.com Arcadia Power lets you access clean energy for your home and is giving away a Google Home Mini for anyone who signs up. There's no installation and it only takes two minutes to sign up. AROUND THE WORLD IN 3 STORIES HOW BRITISH OF THEM The British Once Built A 1,100-Mile Hedge Through The Middle of India atlasobscura.com This quixotic colonial barrier was meant to enforce taxes. OUI OUI Can You Tell China's Fake Paris Apart From Real Paris? fastcodesign.com The city of Tianducheng — also known as Sky City — is a luxury real estate development that was built in 2007 and has a fake Eiffel Tower, 11 square miles of Parisian-style buildings, and an expansive park modeled after Versailles. 'THE BOOKS JUST SHOW UP' The Indie Bookstore Capital Of The US atlasobscura.com The tiny village of Hobart, New York, is home to fewer than 500 people, two restaurants, one coffee shop, zero liquor stores, and, strangely enough, five independent bookstores. VIDEO OF THE DAY UNBELIEVABLE Teacher Arrested For Asking Why The Superintendent Is Receiving A Raise When School Employees Haven't Gotten One In Years digg.com Louisianna teacher Deyshia Hargrave was booked into city jail after standing up during a school board public comments meeting to ask why the local superintendent was receiving a raise. IN THE NEWS At Least 13 Dead In Southern California Mudslides Here's What The Man Who Oversaw The Trump Dossier Told Senators About The FBI's Russia Investigation Judges Order North Carolina Congressional Districts Redrawn Quickly The DACA Situation Is Still A Mess — Here's Where It Stands Right Now DIGG PICKS The Best Wireless Charging On Amazon amazon.com This wireless charging pad doubles as a stand and works with all Qi-enabled devices — including the newest iPhones and all the androids that have had this technology for years. It's Wednesday. You've got this. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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