Pokémon Card Resellers Spark Online Backlash; WIRED Covers Scams, Gifts, Wi-Fi, Meta Muse, Tab Snoozing, Earth's Rotation, Prime Day

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The Verge reports that Pokémon card resellers have turned collecting into an online blood sport, citing a video by creator Natalie Roush showing unreleased premium boxes. WIRED covers old-school credit card scams, white elephant gifts, mesh Wi-Fi systems, Meta's adults-only Muse, a browser extension to snooze tabs, a gravitational battle changing day length, and early Prime Day deals.

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  • Pokémon Card Controversy
    • Reseller Backlash
      • The Verge reports Natalie Roush posted video
      • Video showed unreleased premium boxes
    • Community Reaction
      • Video now deleted after backlash
      • Other creators enraged
  • Security and Scams
    • Old-School Credit Card Scams
      • WIRED reports retro threat may lurk in mailbox
      • Contrasts with AI-fueled scams
  • Gift Guides
    • White Elephant Gifts
      • WIRED lists 12 best gifts for 2026
      • Includes prank box and quirky items
  • Home Networking
    • Mesh Wi-Fi Systems
      • WIRED tested all systems for 2026
      • Aims to eliminate dead spots
  • AI and Devices
    • Meta's Muse
      • WIRED reports Muse is adults-only
      • Mascot looks like kids' toy
    • Browser Extension
      • Tuck lets users snooze open tabs
      • WIRED reports free add-on
  • Science and Deals
    • Earth's Rotation
      • WIRED reports gravitational battle changes day length
      • Inner core and mantle forces compete
    • Prime Day Deals
      • WIRED reports early discounts ahead of October 6-7 sale
      • Amazon Prime Big Deal Days

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