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OTD in 1981, 任天堂株式会社 released "Donkey Kong." Nintendo, "a Japanese playing card and toy company turned fledgling video game developer," was "trying to create a hit game for the North American market." The game’s hero was Jumpman, but was renamed Mario. thisdayintechhistory.com/07/09/donkey-k…

Alright moms, chime in Is this what happens when summer starts? 😂

"The greatest thing since . . . " OTD in 1880, Otto Rohwedder was born. In time, he received a patent for a machine capable of "slicing an entire loaf of baked bread in a single operation." And OTD in 1928, the first loaf of sliced bread was sold commercially in Chillicothe, MO.

'Vacations.' The word is 'vacations.'

the tim duncan of ice cream. one of the greatest to ever do it, dependable, crazy numbers, but nothing flashy about his game

Officially starting the countdown to the anniversary of #Apollo11 today. You may recall that a few months ago, India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter Chandrayaan 2 captured photos of both the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 lunar modules on the Moon’s surface. They may be small

SCOOP: An impostor has been impersonating Marco Rubio, sending AI-generated voice and text messages to 3 foreign ministers, a U.S. governor and a U.S. member of Congress, per a cable obtained by WaPo. W/ Hannah Natanson

At Camp Mystic, U.S. Coast Guard’s Scott Ruskan “shuttled campers to the helicopters that would lift them to safety—sometimes carrying two girls in one arm. . . . Some asked if they could bring stuffed animals with them. ‘Of course,’ he told them.” 🇺🇸💪 nytimes.com/2025/07/06/us/…

Next bold step by TSA: letting passengers take bottled water through security.

#BREAKING Xu Zewei, a suspected hacker who worked for the Ministry of State Security (China’s largest and most active spy agency), has been arrested by FBI Houston agents in Italy. He is one of the first hackers linked to Chinese intelligence services to be captured by the FBI.

Are you tired due to a lack of hot dogs? American Meat Institute, 1965.

Uh, Grok . . .

the only reason to look back is to see how far you've come.

We should have more billionaires

RIP, Tim Strachan: when I became FCC Chairman, one of the first moves I made was to designate Tim—a former colleague on Senate Judiciary staff—the head of our Office of Legislative Affairs. He did a great job helping implement our agenda. On top of that, he was a talented

Here’s what a passport looked like in the 13th century. This one belonged to St. Jacek (Hyacinth), who brought the Dominican order to Poland.

OTD in 1962, Telstar I was launched by NASA. Built by Bell Labs, it was the world's 1st active communications satellite, the 1st to deliver live broadcast video between the U.S. and Europe, and the 1st to handle a satellite phone call (between Vice President JD Vance LBJ and the President of AT&T).

In the running for best ambassadorial account on X.

Let’s include here the final season (8) of Game of Thrones.