"I torture myself over every last detail": Stardew Valley's creator is having a real time of it with Haunted Chocolatier's recipe book interface
Another apology about lack of updates from ConcernedApe
Stardew Valley creator Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone has released his latest reminder that yes, he's still working on Haunted Chocolatier, the action-RPG and life sim in which you run a sweetshop in a realm of ghosts. This particular blogpost is notable for a mildly agonised aside about the game's recipe book interface, which needs to be "seamless, clear, intuitive, satisfying, aesthetic", in a word, perfect.
These Exercise Bikes Are Still up to 33% Off, but Prime Day Ends Tonight
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Meredith is a marathon runner and stand-up comedian. As Lifehacker’s Senior Staff Writer, she covers personal fitness tech, home gym equipment, and more.
Five of the Best Workout Headphones (Including My Personal Favorite) Are on Sale Until Prime Day Ends Tonight
Meredith Dietz
Meredith Dietz
Senior Staff Writer
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Meredith is a marathon runner and stand-up comedian. As Lifehacker’s Senior Staff Writer, she covers personal fitness tech, home gym equipment, and more.
How to keep your yourself and your home cool in hot weather
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ByEsme StallardClimate and science reporter and Visual Journalism TeamBBC News
Updated 22 June 2026
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One of my most exasperating traits — or, perhaps one that makes me ideally suited for this space I invented, coincidentally, to suit my collection of traits — is that I have a terrific amount of random ingredient preparation ideas in the overflowing file cabinet of my brain that will spill into conversations the second I hear the triggering keyword.
I’m Trying to Teach Humanity Before It Disappears - EdSurge News
To be an educator and a writer is to inhabit a rollercoaster world of hope; at times, you are filled with the excitement and power of possibilities, and at others, you are terrified of losing it.
Introducing Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console | Google Search Central Blog | Google for Developers
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Today, we're excited to announce the launch of new Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console, including dedicated reports for Search and Discover, to help you understand your site's visibility within generative AI features on Search.
Report: School IT Officials Worried About AI Adoption, Cybersecur
While schools have made progress in technology adoption — from artificial intelligence guidelines to vetting education technology — they still struggle with the lack of resources, funding and expertise, according to a new report.
Cassidy: Pulte not 'competent' for intelligence director role
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) speaks as U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's 2026 health care agenda, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 4, 2025.
The Duality of May: Why Global Accessibility Awareness Day Hits Differently
By Elizabeth Barker, Sr. Technical Program Manager, Accessibility
Every May, I’m reminded that two things can be true at once.