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Victoria's best kabobs
No one does kabobs like bob
- SNiloo signature koobideh
Driving Roads, Tiered
Tessa Greene2 reviews · Travel
Pacific Coast Hwy is overrated. Drive Tail of the Dragon at sunrise.
- S+Tail of the Dragon
- AGoing-to-the-Sun Rd
- AAngeles Crest Hwy
Jyst live launch check · October 26
Clearly labelled launch QA. Verified live Google sign-in, private draft save/reload/reopen, photo upload and captions, publication, owner editing and public rea
Jyst launch check · October 25
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QA truncated-reply acceptance Oct 18
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Chef's Knife Brands, Tiered
Kai Watanabe2 reviews
Wusthof is overpriced. Most home cooks should buy a Tojiro.
- S+Takamura
- S+Masamoto
- S+Tojiro
EVs On Sale Right Now, Tiered
Tessa Greene2 Tech reviews
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is S-tier. Cybertruck is F-tier. Don't @ me.
- S+Hyundai Ioniq 6
- SLucid Air
- SRivian R1S
Chapter Two: The Weirdo on Maple Street
QA entry measurement: a test review created from a Netflix share, not a viewing recommendation.
American Flagship Suite · Boeing 787
QA test account posting
- 01QA posting check
Natural Wines For Skeptics
Eli Bauman2 Food & Drink reviews
If your first natty wine tasted like cider, you had the wrong bottle.
- 01Domaine de la Côte Pinot
- 02Bichi 'No Sapiens'
- 03Meinklang Burgenland Rosé
Coffee Roasters Worth The Subscription
Eli Bauman2 Food & Drink reviews
Most subscriptions are a scam. Four are worth it.
- 01Sey Coffee
- 02Onyx
- 03Heart
Every Ramen I Slurped This Year, Ranked
Kai Watanabe1 Food & Drink review
Tonkotsu peaked in 2019. The future is shio.
- 01Tsuta
- 02Afuri
- 03Menya Itto
Pop Stars Ranked By Zombie Apocalypse Survival
Noah Bennett2 Music reviews
Beyoncé is making it. Justin Bieber is the first casualty. Sorry.
- 01Beyoncé
- 02Rihanna
- 03Taylor Swift
Supplements That Actually Move The Needle
Riley Okafor2 reviews
Pre-workout is mostly placebo. Creatine isn't.
- 01Creatine Monohydrate
- 02Whey Protein
- 03Vitamin D3
Tech Founders, Ranked By Vibes Alone
Jordan Park1 Tech review
Tim Cook has more rizz than every other tech CEO combined.
- 01Tim Cook
- 02Lisa Su
- 03Jensen Huang
Most Overrated Restaurants in NYC
Alex Rivera3 Food & Drink reviews
If you call Carbone life-changing, your life was already disappointing.
- 01Carbone
- 02Balthazar
- 03Tao Downtown
Indie Games That Stole My Year
Priya Nair1 Gaming review
Pizza Tower is the best platformer since Super Mario World. Yes I'm serious.
- 01Pizza Tower
- 02Dredge
- 03Cocoon
Albums on Repeat This Month
Noah Bennett2 Music reviews
Brat is overhyped. Promises is the album of the decade.
- 01Promises
- 02Bewitched
- 03Brat
Cozy RPGs to Decompress With
Priya Nair1 Gaming review
Stardew Valley is more therapeutic than actual therapy. Don't @ me.
- 01Stardew Valley
- 02Spiritfarer
- 03A Short Hike
Best Coffee Shops in NYC
Alex Rivera3 Food & Drink reviews
Every NYC coffee shop ranked — and Blue Bottle didn't even make the cut.
- 01Devoción
- 02Sey Coffee
- 03Black Fox Coffee
Underrated Horror From the Last 5 Years
Maya Chen2 Movies & TV reviews
Skinamarink is not for everyone — and that's exactly why it's #5.
- 01Talk to Me
- 02Possessor
- 03Saint Maud
Top Sci-Fi Films of All Time
Maya Chen2 Movies & TV reviews
Blade Runner 2049 is better than the original. Fight me.
- 01Blade Runner 2049
- 022001: A Space Odyssey
- 03Arrival
Sneaker Brands in 2026, Ranked
Lena Sokolov2 Fashion reviews
Nike has officially lost the plot. New Balance is the new king.
- S+New Balance
- ASalomon
- AAdidas
Pizza Toppings, Tier-Listed
Sam Torres2 reviews · Food & Drink
Pineapple is A-tier. I will die on this hill.
- S+Pepperoni
- SHot honey
- AMushroom
Nonfiction That Rewired My Brain
Jordan Park1 Books review
Sapiens is a great cocktail-party book. It's also the most overrated #3 on this list.
- 01Thinking, Fast and Slow
- 02The Body Keeps the Score
- 03Sapiens
Essential Headphones Under $300
Alex Rivera2 Tech reviews
AirPods Max are not worth $299 — here's what to buy instead.
- 01Sony WH-1000XM5
- 02Apple AirPods Max
- 03Sennheiser Momentum 4
Sony WH-1000XM5
Alex Rivera2 Tech reviews
My daily driver. Best ANC and comfort under $300.
Sony A7C II
Tech
The travel camera I actually bring. Full-frame in a body that disappears in a jacket.
COS Oversized Wool Coat
Lena Sokolov2 Fashion reviews
Three winters in. Tailored enough for work, slouchy enough for weekends.
Blade Runner 2049 (4K UHD)
Movies & TV
Deakins finally got his statue for this. The 4K transfer is reference-quality eye candy. My quarterly rewatch.
Steam Deck OLED
Priya Nair1 Tech review
Don't buy the LCD. The OLED is the version this device deserved.
Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB
Noah Bennett2 Music reviews
Right first turntable. Direct drive, ready to grow with you.
The closet essential that earns its rent
Lena Sokolov2 Fashion reviews
Levi's 501 '93 vs COS Wool Coat
Concept2 RowErg
Riley Okafor2 reviews
The one piece of home gym gear that won't end up on Craigslist. Buy it once, row forever. Resale value is a meme.
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF
Tessa Greene2 Tech reviews
Slow car fast, the eternal cheat code. The most fun-per-dollar on four wheels. Useless for hauling anything but joy.
Tojiro DP Gyuto 210mm
Kai Watanabe2 reviews
The knife that retires your whole wobbly drawer set. Frightening edge, offensive price. Just hand-wash it.
Devoción Coffee — Whole Bean
Alex Rivera3 Food & Drink reviews
Bring NYC's best café home. The Madre blend is foolproof.
Kindle Paperwhite (2024)
Jordan Park1 Tech review
The only e-reader worth owning. New screen is a real upgrade.
Peak Design Travel 45L
Sam Torres2 Travel reviews
My one-bag for two-week trips. Three years in, still perfect.
8BitDo Ultimate Controller
Gaming
Hall-effect sticks, dock charging, $70. The Pro Controller killer.
KEF LSX II Wireless Speakers
Music
Bookshelf-sized, mind-altering soundstage. Worth every penny.
Levi's 501 '93 Straight
Lena Sokolov2 Fashion reviews
The pair I reach for 4 days a week. Vintage cut, modern weight.
Apple AirPods Pro (USB-C)
Tech
The default for iPhone users. ANC is great, transparency is uncanny.
Sey Coffee — Maya Aged 18
Eli Bauman2 Food & Drink reviews
Aged-process beans that come out boozy and fruit-forward. A full tasting flight in a single pour-over.
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Jordan Park1 Books review
The novel I push on everyone. Read it before the adaptation.
Hisense U8K Mini-LED TV (65")
Tech
OLED black levels are gorgeous, but this is the TV I actually recommend. Insane brightness, half the price, perfect for film night.
Yuzu Kosho (S&B)
Kai Watanabe1 Food & Drink review
A tiny jar of pure citrus aggression. A pea-sized dab wakes up everything you thought was finished cooking.
