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Submission + - Super Mario Wii to include official "cheat" (yahoo.com)

Submitted by phlack on Thursday June 18, 2009 @02:49PM

phlack writes: Yahoo Games has an article describing a new mode in their upcoming New Super Mario Bros for the Wii that will allow the player to active a "demo" mode to get him/her out of a hard situation. Nintendo plans on incorporating this into future games. Is this a good idea (to help relieve fustrations) or just sanctioned cheating?

Submission + - Toyota Unveils Plug in Hybrid Prius (extremetech.com)

Submitted by phlack on Thursday July 26, 2007 @12:45PM

phlack writes: Toyota has announced a plug in hybrid vehicle, based on their popular Prius. So far, it will only have a range of 8 miles on the battery (13km). They are going to test this vehicle on the public roads...a first for the industry.

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