Daily Illuminator Archive for June 2026

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June 1, 2026:

Keep Your Third Eye Closed. No Really.

A recent paper published on Cell Press proposes that our pineal organ is a modified primitive eye. This eye was once used to detect light and dark by some of our most ancient monocular ancestors . . . read article

June 2, 2026:

Don't Fall For The Fake Steve

A (properly) suspicious fan forwarded us this mail. Is it bogus? . . . read article

June 3, 2026:

Gaming Decor For Your IRL Space

My house is definitely decorated in Early Dungeon, at least to the extent that dungeons also feature stacks of books, boxes of games, and random tech stuff. I'm always looking for ways to make it dungeon-ier . . . read article

June 4, 2026:

Mat's Entertainment

I had a sitcom-esque moment the other day, when I learned my in-laws were going to be coming into our house with zero notice, after a family dinner out turned into a "let's swing by your house to play games" situation. This wouldn't be a problem normally, except our gaming table – a.k.a. "our dining-room table" – was in the midst of a weeks-long RPG campaign . . . read article

June 5, 2026:

When Igor Is Right, He's Right

This Dork Tower strip by John Kovalic is presented without comment. No . . . read article

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