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The End of Silk Road 2.0 Means the Return of an Old War Between Coders and Cops
Operation Onymous is a harbinger of the Crypto Wars 2.0.
Thomas Fox-Brewster
11.12.14
the vice reader

Read an Excerpt from Sarah Gerard's New Novel About Bulimia
Read a selection from Sarah Gerard's new, fearlessly blunt novel about a young woman struggling with bulimia.
Sarah Gerard
11.12.14
Australia

United Nations Condemns Australia Over 'Inhuman' Treatment of Asylum Seekers
The United Nations Committee Against Torture said that conditions at offshore detention centers were cruel and unlawful, and that a proposed migration law would violate torture conventions.
Sally Hayden
11.12.14
Culture

Big Data's Strategy for Winning the World Chess Championship
When Viswanathan Anand goes aggro, he wins big.
Ben Richmond
11.12.14
Culture

Check Out the Air Force's Retrofuture 1970s Designs for Flying Aircraft Carriers
And DARPA is investigating the same idea now, but with drones.
Jordan Pearson
11.12.14
VICE News

The Recovery That Wasn't: Two Years Since Hurricane Sandy
Two years on, tens of thousands of New Yorkers are still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, some with homes that remain completely demolished.
VICE News
11.12.14
VICE News

VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, November 12
Indian women die after government-sponsored sterilizations, Peru to charge Hezbollah member arrested with explosives in Lima, Saudi Arabia steps up patrols on southern border amid territorial gains by Yemen's Shia Houthi rebels, and more.
تجربة
11.12.14
z sides

Britney Spears Made a Response Song to “Cry Me A River” That You’ve Never Heard
Britney hand-delivered this forgotten confession to a radio station just a few days before New Year's Eve. It was never played again.
Ryan Bassil
11.12.14
The Banned Books of Guantánamo

Banned Books of Guantánamo: 'Crime and Punishment' by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
If I were running an illegal detention center in a distant no man's land where prisoners could be held indefinitely and without trial I wouldn't want detainees to read Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece Crime and Punishment either.
Reza Aslan
11.12.14
behind the bars: guantanamo bay

From the Gitmo Cookbook: Emad Hassan’s Zorbian at Brooklyn’s Yemen Cafe
For the last 12 years, Emad Hassan has been a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay. While his diet today consists solely of intranasally administered cans of TwoCal, he misses food from the outside world a great deal. Especially his mother's zorbian.
Matthew Zuras
Matt Zuras
11.12.14
The Banned Books of Guantánamo

Banned Books of Guantánamo: 'A Most Wanted Man' by John le Carré
"In banning my novel, the custodians of Guantánamo have once again demonstrated their sensitivity and respect for human dignity."
John le Carré & John Sutherland
11.12.14
behind the bars: guantanamo bay

What Happens When I Try to Give My Guantánamo Guards Presents
I once gave a guard a gift, if you can consider chocolate milk a gift. He refused it with a fierce look, as if I were trying to bribe him.
Emad Hassan
11.12.14
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