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There are some things near and dear to many. For some, it’s fast food at a good price, and for others, it’s Willy Wonka. Both were messed with this week by people who wanted to make a quick buck. Here are those stories and the other top tech stories of the week.

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Don’t worry—the rat dck can no longer hurt you. The open-access paper that contained bizarre, AI-generated imagery of rat genitalia and gibberish graphics has been retracted by its publisher, which said that the study authors violated the journal’s guidelines.

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Get a new look at the Spiderwick Chronicles TV series. Marvel’s Thunderbolts has tapped The Bear’s showrunner. The long-in-limbo Crow remake is bumping up its release date. Plus, what to expect when superpowered comedy Extraordinary returns. Spoilers, now!

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Zan White, a regular McDonald's diner in Elkins, West Virginia, sits in the restaurant with a cup of coffee
Zan White meets with friends for coffee and a catchup every day.
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McDonald's franchisees are upset by new royalty hike
A McDonald's franchise group criticizes McDonald's for royalty fee hike.
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McDonald's.
A McDonald's meal.
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A chicken sandwich from McDonald's is shown on May 06, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.
A chicken sandwich from McDonald's.
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People in Eindhoven, the Netherlands protest outside of a McDonald's restaurant by waving Palestinian flags and carrying signs, including one that reads, in English,
McDonald's is the latest US brand to report a hit to sales related to unrest in the Middle East.