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‘They Would Go Absolutely Nuts’: How a Mark Cuban-Backed Facial Recognition Firm Tried to Work With Cops

05.06.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

You Can Scan Your Face Into ‘NBA 2K17’ With Your Phone

09.23.16

By Kevin Wong
Let Robots Do Your Tinder Swiping (Because It’s the Future)

08.11.15

By Annie Armstrong
Music

[Premiere] Glass Ghost’s New Music Video Is Half-Virtual Reality, Half-Suburban Wasteland

05.04.15

By Beckett Mufson

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Life

Norovirus Turns Cruise Ship Into a Poop-and-Vomit Wonderland. Here’s How This Keeps Happening.

Cruise ships may be affordable and accessible, but the trade-off is spending your vacation on a giant floating petri dish of disease.

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By Luis Prada
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Life

NASA’s Hubble Caught a Comet Breaking Up in Real Time, and the Images Are Wild

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, researchers captured detailed images of a comet as it began to tear itself apart.

11 minutes ago

By Luis Prada
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Life

Scientists Discovered a New Dinosaur Species in South Korea, and It’s Named After a Cartoon

Paleontologists in South Korea have identified a new dinosaur species and named it after a beloved Korean cartoon character.

12 minutes ago

By Luis Prada
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Music

3 New Hip-Hop and R&B Songs You Must Hear This Week (3/20/26)

Noisey selects three of the best new hip-hop songs and R&B records from this week’s loaded slate of releases.

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By Caleb Catlin
Music

The Lumineers’ Friends Told Them This Early Demo ‘Sounded Like S***’, but Here’s Why They Knew They Had to Record It Anyway

The Lumineers knew they “had something” with “Ho Hey”, even though their friends said the demo sounded like “s***.”

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