John Loeffler
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Oct 1, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Gizmodo
- Top 50K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 31, 2026
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In this Surreal Tale, an Artist Finds Joy in Becoming an Orange (opens the original)
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io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “The Raspberry Manifesto of Professor Warana” by Adam-Troy Castro. Enjoy! But first, a message from Lightspeed: “Lightspeed is currently running our first Kickstarter campaign in more than a decade to fund Year 17 of Lightspeed and Year 15 of our sibling magazine, Nightmare. If the campaign funds, we’ll be bringing you all-new, never-before-publish
Your Body Heat Could Power the Next Generation of Wearables (opens the original)
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Over the past decade, wearable electronics have become part of our everyday attire, seemingly as essential as any belt, pair of shoes, or favorite pair of socks. Smart rings track sleep and other health vitals, as do smart watches, while wireless earbuds and smart glasses serve as digital eyes and ears for new AI assistants. The wearables market is also growing rapidly, with market analysis firm IDC putting the total wearable shipments in the first quarter of 2026 at just shy of 146 million unit
'The Wizard' Made Me Long for a Wearable Future (opens the original)
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The Power Glove’s one-minute-plus cameo in 1989’s The Wizard wasn’t the first time wearable tech made a splash in pop culture, but it’s the one that got me and countless others hooked on wearables nearly two decades before we ever bought our first Fitbits. If you haven’t heard of The Wizard, it’s essentially a 90-minute-long Nintendo commercial in the form of a kids’ movie. The Odyssey-like tale follows a traumatized young boy, Jimmy Woods, who has a preternatural talent for playing Nintendo gam
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