K. Thor Jensen

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Entertainment
Feb 5, 2018

The Mysterious Machine That Changed TV Sitcoms Forever

Laughter is a shared experience; if someone cracks up in your vicinity, you are likely to follow suit.

Entertainment
Jan 19, 2018

The Oral History of John Titor, the Man Who Traveled Back in Time to Save the Internet

Anyone can be anybody from the other side of a screen: a Nigerian prince pleading for money; a lonely housewife "catfishing" a romantic interest; or a 14-year-old girl posing as just about anyone.