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Big Ideas And Big Novelty Slot Machines At The Super Bowl, With Matthew Coller
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David Roth
February 8, 2024
MLB
It’s Time To Fixate On How Your Favorite Baseball Team Will Disappoint You
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Ray Ratto
February 6, 2024
Are you a bad enough dugong to rescue the president?
After the wild success of our T-shirt featuring Chief Metaverse Officer Devin the Mixed-Reality Dugong, Lauren, Dan, and Devin dreamed of something even bigger: a beat-'em-up arcade game. While that project remains on hold due to the contraction of investment in the metaverse space, we have produced a second T-shirt, featuring concept art from El Toro. Available in gender-neutral and femme cuts at defectorstore.com. Union-made in the USA.
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MLB
Welcome To Nowhere
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Russell Carleton
April 11, 2023
MLB
The Forgotten Men Behind The Ideas That Changed Baseball
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Leander Schaerlaeckens
November 14, 2022
NHL
How To Ruin An Advanced Stat
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Kathryn Xu
June 13, 2022
NFL
Mike McCarthy’s Decision Looks Even Worse Now
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Kalyn Kahler
January 20, 2022
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The Dreaded Math Has Made Sports More Entertaining
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Drew Magary
January 11, 2022