The humble “Magic 8 Ball” could take nearly the same inputs, provided they were parsed in simple yes/no form, and provide marginal help similar to the AI tools of today. For a toy with no ...

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Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been making predictions since 1946 ... between the Lions and most of the league-they have a genuine shot at winning it all. The Lions may be on the come-up, but the ...

Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been making predictions since 1946 ... Last season, Bagent, an undrafted rookie, got a shot at starting midway through the year after Justin Fields went down.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The “Magic 8 Ball” is a perfect example of a toy that has survived generation after ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Pose a question to a Magic 8 Ball, and it’ll answer yes, no, or something annoyingly indecisive. We think of it as a kid’s toy ...

Mattel's Magic 8 Ball has been predicting the future since 1946. We ran a few questions about the Pittsburgh Steelers by one, and it was rather optimistic. For those unfamiliar with the concept ...