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Electric Independence: Emeralds
It's not everyday we get to (or want to) go to Cleveland, but when the opportunity came along to hang with Emeralds, we put our boots on and headed (mid)west. Full story
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Sheppard’s Video Game Pie
Yakuza 4
"Yakuza 4" is the latest installment in a series of video games from Japan about (a somewhat romanticized version of) the Japanese Mafia. Full story
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Electric Independence: Morton Subotnick
In its early days, electronic music wasn’t very musical. Enter Morton Subotnick.
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Listening to the Universe
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Ralph Baer and His All-Purpose Boxes
In this episode, we travel to New Hampshire to hang out with Ralph Baer. He tells us about his past and how he came to be one of the most important figures in video gaming history.
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How I Got Famous on the Internetz
For one weekend, the viral internet comes together IRL (in real life). Yup, it’s as bad as it sounds. And by bad, we mean really, really fun. Full story
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Monrovian Analog Blogger
Internet-starved Monrovians turn to this guy’s dry-erase board for all their news-aggregating needs.
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Carlos and His Heavy Metal Toys
Wasilla, “real America” Alaska is more than just Sarah Palin’s stomping ground and a natural-gas haven. Wasilla’s also the hometown of Carlos Owens, a man whose 20-foot robotic exoskeleton has flamethrower hands. Full story
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Bent Fest
It was an average Saturday at the DUMBO, Brooklyn outlet of Mikey’s Hook Up, a computer retailer and repair specialist. Well-groomed arty-types came in, alone, in couples, with lattes in hand, all there to admire the shiny wares or bring in their dead laptop for repair. Full story
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Soundbuilders: Reed Ghazala
Reed Ghazahla: The father of circuit bending.
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Stelarc: The Man with Three Ears
Stelarc is not interested in explaining what he is. On this edition of Motherboard, VBS meets Stelarc, a Greek weirdo who lives in Australia and has been screwing with his body in the furtherance of art, technology, and cyborg rights.
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Curtis Roads
Bringing music down to the microsound level.
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Psychedelic Photomicrography and the Silicon Zoo
Michael Davidson takes pictures of teeny tiny living and non-living cells through a high-powered microscope.
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Doctor Laser
Deportee Purgatory
Welcome to Tijuana’s El Bordo
'Leviathan,' I Love You
James Franco at the Movies
Juggalos Are OK, Cupid
Don’t Be a Tumblr Asshole
Get Rich or High Trying
The Coming Age of Corporate Cannabis
Triple Hate - Part 1
The KKK vs. the Crips vs. Memphis City Council
Rave and Hardcore YouTube Comments
They Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity