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Everybody’s got a favorite new game

Everybody’s got a favorite new game

  • The author has been keeping busy with various activities, including reading about dire wolves, Neuralink, and the history of Xbox.
  • Their week was filled with watching TV shows like “The Last of Us” and “Your Friends and Neighbors”, as well as setting up a Brick to manage screen time.
  • The author is looking for ideas from readers on what they’re into right now, including games, TV shows, music, and more.
  • A new season of a favorite show is coming out, an AirTag competitor worth checking out, and other exciting products are featured in this week’s installment.
  • Readers can share their ideas and tips with the author at installer@theverge.com, making your voice heard in the next edition of Installer.

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 79, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, RIP your free time, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)

This week, I’ve been reading about dire wolves and Neuralink and the history of the Xbox, watching The Last of Us and Your Friends and Neighbors, underlining a lot of things in Graydon Carter’s book about magazines, setting up a Brick to see if it’ll help me manage screen time, refining macrodata in Rift, and writing down a million tips from this Reddit thread about internet life hacks.

I also have for you the game that will both improve and take over your life, a new season of a favorite show, an AirTag competitor worth checking out, a fun new organizer for your desk, and much more. We were off last week, and I missed you all terribly. Let’s get back into it.

(As always, the best part of Installer is your ideas and tips. What are you into right now? What should everyone else be playing / watching / baking / eating / listening to / downloading this week? Tell me everything: installer@theverge.com. And if you know someone else who might enjoy Installe …

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Q. What is Installer No. 79?
A. Installer No. 79 is a guide to the best and verge-iest stuff in the world, hosted by The Verge.

Q. What has the host been reading about recently?
A. The host has been reading about dire wolves, Neuralink, and the history of the Xbox.

Q. What TV shows has the host been watching?
A. The host has been watching “The Last of Us” and “Your Friends and Neighbors”.

Q. Who wrote a book that the host is currently reading?
A. Graydon Carter wrote a book about magazines that the host is underlining.

Q. What tool is the host setting up to help manage screen time?
A. The host is setting up a Brick to help manage screen time.

Q. What online community has the host been participating in recently?
A. The host has been refining macrodata in Rift and writing down tips from a Reddit thread about internet life hacks.

Q. What new game does the host think will improve and take over their life?
A. The host thinks that a new game is one that will both improve and take over their life (though no specific game is mentioned).

Q. How can readers get in touch with the host?
A. Readers can email the host at installer@theverge.com to share their ideas and tips.

Q. What type of content can readers expect from Installer No. 79?
A. Readers can expect a mix of gaming, TV shows, tech news, and lifestyle content.

Q. How often does the host publish new content?
A. The text doesn’t specify how often the host publishes new content, but it mentions that they were off last week.