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machines

2014 Was the Biggest Year for Drones (Until 2015)
Drones were everywhere this year, but they’re going to be even-more-everywhere next year.
Jason Koebler
12.25.14
russia

Russia Is Looking at a Wave of Real Estate Defaults as the Ruble Plummets
As many as 150,000 Russians who hold mortgages in their country that are denominated in US dollars are now facing steep increases in payments.
John Dyer
12.25.14
Fashion

Behold: the World's Biggest Archive of Skinhead Ephemera
We talked to Toby Mott about punk, fascism, and other incarnations of the skinhead movement, all of which are explored in his forthcoming book, Skinhead – An Archive.
Amelia Abraham
12.25.14
the netherlands

This Dutch Christmas Tradition Was Designed to Boost the Meat Industry
In the 70s, the Netherlands consumed more cheese than meat. That's why the Dutch Meat Office looked to two culinary trendsetters to revolutionize the meat industry with a cooking device that serves up gnome-sized dinner portions you'll find at every...
Felicia Alberding
12.25.14
Film

[Best of 2014] The Year in Film
2014 was an immersive year for film.
Becky Chung
12.25.14
YouTube

A YouTube Hypnotist Put Me in a Trance Over Skype
One of YouTube's most prolific hypnotist tried to make me think I was a cat.
Roisin Kiberd
12.25.14
police

VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines - December 25, 2014
Five protesters are dead in northeast India after a clash with police, four people are dead as storms pummel, and LA's mayor will outfit cops with body cameras.
VICE News
12.25.14
Best of 2014

Best of 2014: The Things Celebrities Taught Us About Food This Year
These celebrities taught us a lot about our relationship with food in 2014, from the proper way to drink coffee and weed-infused wine, create delicious meals from rotten vegetables, and of course, make love to your ingredients, too.
Munchies Staff
12.25.14
2014

For Video Games, 2014 Was a Year of Dark Horses
And we’re not just talking about the indie unheard ofs.
Zack Kotzer
12.25.14
Gear

No Buddies for Backup Singers? Control These Tiny Dancing Robots with Your Voice
PanGenerator's eight strong robot choir is the solution to all your backup singer woes.
Beckett Mufson
12.25.14
rule britannia

Cadets - Part Two
Can giving a twelve-year-old a gun be a good thing? We meet the UK's Army Cadet Force to find out.
VICE Staff
Vice Beta
12.25.14
asia & pacific

2014 VICE News Awards: Best Footwear — Kim Jong-un's Cuban Heels
When Kim Jong-un mysteriously disappeared from public view for more than a month this year, the dictator's high-heeled shoes were blamed for his absence.
Keegan Hamilton
12.25.14
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