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Including the unusual, hard-to-find, totally new and strangely wonderful, we’ve got a selection of gifts and games that will be appreciated by both hardcore tabletop roleplayers and people who are curious about TTRPGs but might not know where to start. Most—if not all—of these products physically came out this year, which means that they’re less likely to be part of a collection already.What Will VR Solve, Anyway? Packed into this list is a mix of indie games, unique accessories, fun books, and gifts for the people who…

Improve Article Save Article Like Article Improve Article Save Article Like Article In this article, we will learn why to use React Hooks Instead of Classes in ReactJS.React hooks are functions added in React 16.8 that allow functional components to hold state, manage lifecycle events, and leverage other React features that were previously exclusively available in class-based components. Hooks make it easier to develop reusable and modular code in a more clear and straightforward manner.Class-based components in…

Best known now as half of Run the Jewels, the veteran rapper and activist Killer Mike’s honours stretch back a lot longer: he even has a day dedicated to him (17 July) in his native Atlanta. On his sixth and most personal solo album, more than a decade since the mercurial R.A.P. Music (2012), Mike Render has turned inward on an autobiographical suite that combines swagger with tenderness, rage with mourning, and wheezing organ with soulful hooks. The guest list is dominated by Atlantan talent, from Future and André 3000…

The Little Mermaid live-action remake of Disney’s 1989 animated classic made a splash at the box office on Memorial Day weekend, bringing in almost $100m in North America, according to studio estimates released on Sunday.The film starring Halle Bailey, winning praise from critics as the titular mermaid Ariel, and Melissa McCarthy as her sea witch nemesis, Ursula, ranks as the fifth biggest Memorial Day weekend opening on record.It displaces Fast X in the top spot. The 10th installment in the Fast and Furious franchise…

As convention season starts up again, people across the country are preparing for the major American game shows: Gen Con, all flavors of Pax, and even smaller cons like Big Bad Con and Gamehole Con are open to registration. Sure everyone is distracted by galaxies far,far away and the edge of Hyrule’s map, but board games haven’t gone out of style. It’s going to be a good year, everybody stay safe out there!Gillian Jacobs Reacting to Her D&D Character Sheet From Community | io9 InterviewFeatured Game: Citizen…

Gameloft is a mobile-first studio with loads of experience making snappy, responsive racing games through its Asphalt series. Disney Speedstorm represents its second venture into PC and console gaming using the popular Disney license, after the friendly life sim Disney Dreamlight Valley. And while Gameloft's expertise in crafting well-made racing games is on full display--complete with plenty of fun callbacks for Disney fans--it also feels like it has imported some of the confusing microtransaction…

Too Long; Didn't ReadReact Hooks are a new feature in React 16.8 that allows you to use state and other React features without writing a class. This makes it easy to share stateful logic between components and helps make your code more reusable. Hooks also allow you to split your code into smaller, reusable pieces, which can make it easier to manage and test.L O A D I N G. . . comments & more! Too Long; Didn't ReadReact Hooks are a new feature in React 16.8 that allows you to use state and other React features…

From Nashville, USRecommended if you like Blake Mills, Julia Jacklin, Phoebe BridgersUp next New album Honey released 27 January via Grand JuryHoney, the rich, raw second album by Samia, opens with an explosion of mild-mannered rage. Over organ and shimmering autoharp, the Nashville-based songwriter sings in a placid deadpan: “I hope you marry the girl from your home town / And I’ll fucking kill her / And I’ll fucking freak out.” Kill Her Freak Out is one of the better translations of internet-speak into song – the…

It's a sad fact that threatened species of sharks are routinely caught on fishing lines intended for other types of fish. A new device could help change that, by harmlessly scaring sharks away from baited hooks via pulses of electricity.Known as SharkGuard, the gadget is manufactured by British company Fishtek Marine. It's designed for use on longline fishing rigs, which consist of a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines.Attached to each branch line directly above the hook, the…