What happens when you combine an Arduino-based microcontroller with a palm-sized aluminum box and clicky buttons? A fidget toy that invites coder creativity.

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Lisa Ventura, 52, says she cried when she learned about the launch of the new doll.

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Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

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