Despite containing no actual magic, the Magic 8-Ball has been providing random answers to life’s important questions since 1950. But the iconic toy is over 70 years old now, and it’s about ...

Is this cool? Signs say yes. Everyone knows the classic Magic-8 Ball. You ask yourself a question, say, Should I go to college? Shake the ball and the die inside etched with text returns the ...

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 ...