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The author's five kids are growing up with tons of cousins.
  • I'm one of four kids, so I know how fun it can be to grow up in a big family.
  • My five children have lots of cousins to play with, and we're lucky they live close by.
  • Sleepovers with my nieces and nephews can be wild, but they're always a blast for the kids.

Occasionally, when it comes up in conversation that I have five


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The 2026 Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will air on NBC today, Feb. 8, at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT. The Big Game will also stream live on Peacock. If you no longer subscribe to cable, don't have access to NBC over the air and aren't currently signed up for Peacock, there are still ways to watch Super Bowl LX — and Bad Bunny's history-making Super Bowl halftime


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It's about that time. Apple is gearing up for a slew of hardware announcements that will include upgrades for the entry-level iPad, iPad Air, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, according to Mark Gurman's Power On newsletter. In line with what we've seen in recent years, Gurman reports, "A product launch is currently slated for as early as the week of March 2."

Apple unveiled the M5 MacBook Pro in October



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Kristen Boelen found an authentic purse at a thrift store.
  • Kristen Boelen, founder of Lunch Break Vintage.
  • She regularly cruises thrift stores to supply her online stores.
  • On a recent trip, she scored an authentic $3,000 Bottega Veneta bag. She paid $8 for it.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kristen Boelen, the founder of Lunch Break Vintage. It has been




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Steam is adding a little more transparency when it comes to Early Access games. Announced in a blog post, Steam introduced a new feature for game developers to add the exact date of when their game would leave Early Access and see a version 1.0 launch. According to Steam, this feature stems from developers who requested a way to display an official launch date.

While games still in Early Access


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OpenAI founder Andrej Karpathy commemorated the first anniversary of coining vibe-coding by unveiling a new term.
  • Vibe-coding has reached a new level, Andrej Karpathy says.
  • Prompting AI to write code has revolutionized the tech industry.
  • Now, the OpenAI founder says "agentic engineering" is the next big thing.

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Apple is keeping the entry level for iPhones at $599, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the latest Power On report, Gurman said that the iPhone 17e is "due imminently" and will keep the same price as its predecessor.

Considering we’re about a year away from the iPhone 16e’s announcement, we’re due for a successor to Apple’s more affordable smartphone. According to Gurman, Apple upgraded the


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Cover of Mandy, Indiana’s URGH featuring multiple monochrome images of a skull and face superimposed on each other.

Often, I focus on recommending older media that isn't currently getting a ton of attention. But this week, I can't stop listening to the new Mandy, Indiana album long enough to even think about anything else. It's early still, obviously, but URGH is my favorite release of 2026 so far. The band that I fell in love with on I've Seen a Way has found an entirely new gear.

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