My favorite feel-good show is back

Published 8 August 2026 · tech

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 139, your guide to the best and Verge iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, barbecue

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 139, your guide to the best and Verge iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, barbecue sauce, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about Johnny Knoxville and Google Zero and the history of the bicycle, @all-ing everyone in all my WhatsApp chats just because I can now, rereading There Will Come Soft Rains because this week is when it happens, seeing if Sabbath can help fix my screentime problems, once again moving everything around in my home office, eating altogether too much of the fabulous Trader Joe's snack mix, testing th … Read the full story at The Verge.

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Published: August 8, 2026 • 5:30 PM IST · Updated: August 8, 2026 • 5:35 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

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Welcome to Installer No. 139, your guide to the best and Verge iest stuff in the world.
(If you're new here, welcome, barbecue sauce, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about Johnny Knoxville and Google Zero and the history of the bicycle, @all-ing everyone in all my WhatsApp chats just because I can now, rereading There Will Come Soft Rains because this week is when it happens, seeing if Sabbath can help fix my screentime problems, once again moving everything around in my home office, eating altogether too much of the fabulous Trader Joe's snack mix, testing th …
Read the full story at The Verge.

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Published August 8, 2026.

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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 139, your guide to the best and Verge iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, barbecue

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Welcome to Installer No.
139, your guide to the best and Verge iest stuff in the world.
(If you're new here, welcome, barbecue sauce, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about Johnny Knoxville and Google Zero and the history of the bicycle, @all-ing everyone in all my WhatsApp chats just because I can now, rereading There Will Come Soft Rains because this week is when it happens, seeing if Sabbath can help fix my screentime problems, once again moving everything around in my home office, eating altogether too much of the fabulous Trader Joe's snack mix, testing th … Read the full story at The Verge.

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