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The Spinning Cosmonaut
BAIKONUR COSMODROME, KAZAKHSTAN -- For their six-month mission to the Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket, NASA Flight Engineer Mike Fossum recently filmed Russian cosmonaut Sergei Volkov, Expedition 28 flight engineer, as he prepared for the...
Videodrome
6.21.11
Motherboard Blog

Some Ways the Internet Can Actually Help Productivity, No Kidding
h4. "Hack This":http://motherboard.tv/search/posts?keyword=hack+this&commit=Search is Motherboard's weekly guide to doing technology better.
One of the biggest barriers to being lazy or unproductive is someone or something telling you that you’re...
Michael Byrne
6.21.11
NSFW

Sex In Tehran - My First Iranian Orgy
Everything you need to know about having sex in the Iranian capital.
Roxana Shirazi
6.21.11
Stuff

Jason's Stuff - Beer Holster
The difference between a hangover and hepatitis.
Jason Crombie
6.21.11
Motherboard Blog

Downloading the Update to Literature's Most Famous Opening Lines
From "McSweeney's":http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/famous-opening-lines-from-novels-updated-for-the-modern-age, a compendium of "Famous Opening Lines From Novels Updated for the Modern Age":
h3. “Alice was beginning to tire of sitting by her...
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
6.21.11
Motherboard Blog

One Last Drive for the Largest Truck Ever Built (It Carries a Space Shuttle)
The delicate task of carrying a space shuttle doesn't tend to draw much attention. The three and a half mile trip takes seven hours. But a couple of weeks ago, as the massive crawler made its last journey to the launch pad with the last space shuttle...
ALEX PASTERNACK
6.21.11
News

Notes from a Libyan Lurker VIII - Picnicking in Benghazi
Friday April 1, 2011
Benghazi, Libya—The mullah thanked Allah for the United States, France, and Turkey. He prayed for Allah’s blessing. The women knelt and prayed on their side of the square. The men repeated "Allahu Akbar" from the other side. I...
Jeremy Relph
6.21.11
Noisey Blog

Stream The New Chad Valley EP, And Try Not To Get Stuck On The First Track
Last week we spotlighted the Trophy Wife remix of "Now That I'm Real (How Does It Feel?)," the title track from the new EP. Equatorial Ultravox comes out today, and Chad Valley's Hugo Manuel is offering up the record as a free stream on Spinner.
Noisey Staff
6.21.11
Noisey Blog

An Interview With Carl Madison Burgin, AKA Sahy Uhns, Co-Founder Of LA's Proximal Records
Abdullah Saeed
6.21.11
Art

Listen and Learn: Jeremy Fish's Multimedia Cartoon Portraiture
Jeremy Fish’s portraits of famous people are accompanied by amusing tales of their inception.
Kevin Holmes
6.20.11
Film

Original Creators: Nam June Paik
We pay homage to the “father of video art.”
Julia Kaganskiy
6.20.11
nature

Psychedelics Make Us Human: An Interview with Techno-Ecologist Richard Doyle
h3. This Enchanted Contemplative Experience of Radical Interconnectionh4. _This is part one of a two part interview by Jason Silva, who is a fellow at the Hybrid Realities institute and host on Current TV. "Read the second part":http://motherboard.tv...
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
6.20.11
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