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Travel

Vietnam Has a 'Hangover'-Themed Bar (and a Binge-Drinking Problem)
In roughly 20 years Vietnam went from being one of the poorest countries in the world to a place where drinking until you puke is such a large part of the culture that many bars have "puke sinks" built into them.
Calvin Godfrey
10.9.14
war

The Rules for Killer Drone Boats Are as Vague as the Ones for Predator Drones
The Navy just demonstrated its autonomous, swarming boats—but what are the rules of engagement?
Jordan Pearson
10.9.14
Stuff

Here's Why You Should Never Go Out with a Hard Right-Winger
I knew the relationship was doomed as soon as she started talking about burning Gypsies.
Joshua Surtees
Josh
10.9.14
Vice Blog

We Asked an Expert How to Survive a UK Zombie Apocalypse
If you live in a city, you're fucked.
Michael Grothaus, Illustration: Sam Taylor
10.9.14
Words

THUMPday Playlist: Spazzkid, Dinnerdate, Djemba Djemba, and More!
THUMP helps you get through the hump of the week with a fresh set of the hottest new tunes.
THUMP Staff
10.9.14
americas

Suspected Student Massacre Illustrates Depth of Lawlessness in Mexico
A suspected massacre of teaching students by corrupt policemen seemingly re-confirmed a stubborn fact of life in Mexico: there is practically no rule of law in the country.
Daniel Hernandez
10.9.14
Words

François K on Dub, Deep Space, And Keeping it Real
Even after a decade the iconic DJ and producer's party still isn't afraid to keep things weird.
David Garber
10.9.14
Words

Sound the Alarms! Eric Prydz Just Released His Entire Pryda Catalogue on Spotify
Chrismahanukwanzakah came early folks!
THUMP Staff
10.9.14
Health

Death of First Ebola Patient in the US Offers Lessons for Hospitals
The death of Thomas Eric Duncan in Dallas has put hospital preparedness in the US to the test, highlighting shortcomings in communications, readiness for outbreaks, and decontamination capabilities.
Kayla Ruble
10.9.14
Environment

Cloud Seeding Might Provide Relief for Drought-Plagued California
It's not a far-out science but a proven technology that has helped to increase precipitation. And now companies are on the brink of scaling up with the help of drones.
Jay Cassano
10.9.14
The Do It Well and Leave Something Witchy Issue

The Syrian Civil War Is Keeping Lovers Apart
Long-distance marriages between Syrians living in Israel and those still in the motherland are common in the Golan Heights.
Áine Pennello
10.9.14
Classic Max

Acting Like An Adult
“What the hell are you guys doing?” the man who was me yelled at the gang of kids.
Max Olijnyk
10.8.14
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