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​The Battle to Open Up Britain's Rail Data

When it comes to tracking delays to claim compensation, there's open data and "open" data.
Nicole Kobie
12.23.14
middle east

'We Saw Our Sister's Body. It Was Her First Day in School': Survivors Tell of Horrors of Peshawar Massacre

A week after Pakistan's Taliban stormed an army school, killing at least 148 people, including 132 children, survivors and relatives spoke to VICE News about how the tragedy unfolded.
Mohammad Zubair Khan and Sally Hayden
12.23.14
Stuff

Who Was the Worst Cry-Baby of the Year?

The mom who called the cops because her kid was watching porn? The pastor who refused to bury a gay man? The cops who arrested a 90-year-old for feeding the homeless?
Jamie Lee Taete
12.23.14
Math

OK, Maybe Correlation Does Sometimes Imply Causation

The statistical model that finds hidden connections between correlated events.
Michael Byrne
12.23.14
middle east

The Syrian Regime Will Now Allow Desperately Needed Aid Into Rebel-Held Regions

The World Health Organization hopes to deliver medical aid into besieged, rebel-held areas of Syria within the next few days, including the country's second city of Aleppo.
John Beck
12.23.14
Thinkpieces And Shit

Sorry Seth Cohen, But We All Need To Give Up On Alternative Christmas

All Britain’s favourite Christmas tracks are like sonic packages that have been badly wrapped by your Mum after a few sherries.
Moya Lothian-McLean
12.23.14
VICE News

The Mothers of the Missing Children: Dismemberment and Displacement in Buenaventura

VICE News meets the mothers who have lost their sons and daughters to gang violence in Buenaventura, meeting under the name "Women Weaving Voices for the Disappeared."
VICE News
12.23.14
News

How Britain Dealt with the Shit Hitting the Fan in 2014

Some protests are better than others – here's what the nation's angry, poor and disenfranchised learned in the last 12 months.
Simon Childs
12.23.14
Culture

Bitcoin's Long Year

The real capitalists have taken over.
Adrianne Jeffries
12.23.14
2014

From Sony to Snapchat: The Year in Hacks, Attacks, and No-Good Vulnerabilities

It was a great year to be a hacker. For the rest of us, not so much.
Matthew Braga
12.23.14
Film

A Look Back at 'Marjoe,' the 1972 Documentary About Evangelical Con Men

I spoke with the film's co-director Sarah Kernochan about why the Academy Award–winning doc was lost for three decades, and how it was found again.
Josiah M. Hesse
Josiah Hesse
12.23.14
Culture

Tinsel Used to Be Made of Real Silver

But it was just as annoying back then.
Alexandra Ossola
12.23.14
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