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Cybering For A Peer-to-Peer Consumer Society

Were it not for the fact that Cyber Monday takes place online, and that it enables businesses of all sizes to make some bank on America's annual consumer binge ritual, it would probably be just another addendum to the depraved human behavior inspired...
Janus Rose
11.28.11
Film

The Original Creators: Syd Mead

We take a look at some iconic artists from numerous disciplines who have left an enduring and indelible mark on today’s creators.
Kevin Holmes
11.28.11
Tech

Contact Lenses Will Augment Future Reality

It will all just be a part of you.
Michael Byrne
11.28.11
Motherboard

Kilobots Bring Robot Swarms to the Masses

Another Michael Crichton future is here in the form of Kilobots, quarter-sized mobile robots that are capable of communicating with each other. A product of Harvard's Self-organizing Systems Research Group, the little Kilobots offer anyone the...
Derek Mead
11.28.11
Kill the Engine

Never Forget Dongs

Parodying pot culture has been funny since at least the late 70s, and it's still funny today. Mainly because every time the sun comes up a different kid turns 15.
Michael Sieben
11.28.11
Fashion

Sexy Sweaters

This year's biggest fashion meme? The trend for non-existent clothes.
Jamie Clifton
11.28.11
Motherboard Blog

Saving Our Pathetic Public School System with Justin Bieber and Twitter

Whether it's because we aren't spending enough, hiring quality teachers, or utilizing the best curricula available, the United States' formerly-vaunted public school system is "now steadfastly mediocre":http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,917...
Derek Mead
11.28.11
Photo

Photographic Moratorium - Occult Imagery

You can do better than a few random caps and unicode computer symbols, guys.
Holly Lucas
11.28.11
Stuff

Russia's Thieves By Law Will Slit Your Damn Throat

But only if it's the honorable thing to do.
Oscar Rickett
11.28.11
Stuff

Girl Eats Food - Student Banquet Special

College means a jillion pounds worth of debt and an inexplicable sense that cramming and a patchy attendance record entitles you to your dream career, but it can also mean excellent kitchen skills.
Joanna Fuertes Knight
11.28.11
Motherboard Blog

The $1.2 Billion Pants-Optional Cyber Holiday

Ah, the holidays – a time for visiting with family and "friends.":http://motherboard.tv/2011/11/23/the-friendship-paradox-we-re-just-a-bunch-of-losers A time for giving, and receiving, and too much food. A time for "brawls at malls":http://latimesblogs...
Brian Anderson
11.28.11
Stuff

Michael Holden's Deleted Scenes - Throwing Up

Professional eavesdropping.
Michael Holden
11.28.11
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