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Here Are Precisely Eight Minutes and Six Seconds of Ambient Audio from CES 2015

"... solutions ..."
Derek Mead
1.7.15
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Photos from Last Night's 'Inherent Vice' Art Show

Last night, there was a big art opening at the Ace Hotel in Downtown LA featuring work inspired by director Paul Thomas Anderson's new film, Inherent Vice. We stopped by to take some pictures.
Alice Baxley
1.7.15
Europe

Islamic State and al Qaeda Supporters Cheer 'Charlie Hebdo' Attackers on Social Media

While many people expressed horror at the attack and shared messages of support, supporters of the terrorist groups tried to co-opt hashtags on Twitter.
Alice Speri
1.7.15
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The Noisey Guide to the New $1,200 Sony Walkman

Everything you need to know about the hottest musical electronic device!
Noisey Staff
1.7.15
Art

Stargaze at a Rare Aurora Borealis in Virtual Reality

Astrophotographer Göran Strand transforms a burst of solar wind into a 360-degree viewing experience.
Beckett Mufson
1.7.15
Australia

What Australia’s ‘Melting Internet’ Tells Us About the Future of Data Centers

Increasingly extreme weather is threatening the internet's infrastructure.
Kari Paul
1.7.15
americas

Most of Uber's Bases In New York City Have Been Suspended

The ban will not be lifted until Uber offers up electronic trip data, a major point of contention during its months-long battle with the city's taxi commission.
Kayla Ruble
1.7.15
Highlights

High Schooler Flies Above the Rim For Ridiculous Alley-Oop

High school player gets his head all the way above the rim for a monster dunk off an alley-oop inbound play.
Sean Newell
1.7.15
Police killings

Study Claims Cops Are More Willing to Shoot White People Than Black People

Researchers used video simulations and unloaded Glock pistols in a study that suggests cops are 25 times more likely to shoot white individuals compared to blacks.
Meredith Hoffman
1.7.15
Stuff

A Canadian Woman Is Fighting for Her Right to Toboggan

A Hamilton woman filed a Change.org petition in an effort to get her local government to roll back a decade-old rule about not sledding on city slopes.
Raf Katigbak
1.7.15
Environment

California Just Broke Ground on a 1980s-Era High-Speed Rail Network

The San Francisco-Los Angeles route is projected to be completed in 2029 and will transport passengers at 200 miles per hour.
Sarah Jane Keller
1.7.15
Culture

FBI Says Sony Hackers 'Got Sloppy,' Linking Attacks to North Korea

New evidence points to IP addresses used "exclusively" by North Korea as the source of the Sony hack.
Matthew Braga
1.7.15
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