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Herschel Walker’s abortion scandal won’t bother power-hungry conservative Georgians but may push skeptics like regretful Trump voters to sit out the Senate race, expert says

Republican Senate hopeful Herschel Walker at a campaign event on September 9, 2022 in Gwinnett, Georgia. Megan Varner/Getty Images Georgia professor says Herschel Walker’s personal problems may alienate key undecided voters. Those likely to balk at abortion issues include independents and Trump fans who bailed out in 2020. The pundit said diehard Republicans will stick…

Meta will close its Substack newsletter competitor by early 2023

Bulletin, Meta’s foray into the newsletter subscription space, is going away in early 2023, as The New York Times first reported. The company confirmed to Engadget that it will pay out all Bulletin writer contracts. Writers can keep earning subscription revenue until the service shutters, and take their email lists and content archives to other…

This biomechanical art installation gets stabby to the beat of a rhododendron’s electrical noise

Kinetic installation artist David Bowen has given a rhododendron a really big knife, the power to use it, and therefore, a degree of agency not enjoyed by the kingdom Plantae since the Cambrian era. His latest piece, Plant Machete, melds a woody shrub with an industrial robot arm and slaps a machete to the business…

CD Projekt co-founder Marcin Iwiński steps down from joint-CEO role

CD Projekt co-founder Marcin Iwiński has announced he’ll be stepping down from his joint-CEO role – a position he’s held at the company for nearly 30 years – before the end of 2022. “I am beginning a brand-new personal chapter at CD Projekt,” Iwiński wrote in a statement shared following the company’s latest investor meeting,…