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The Kid Who is Single-Handedly Making NASA Cool Again: A Q+A

Given what it's got to promote, NASA sucks at marketing itself. If the space agency were a guy in your high school he’d be that awkward loner who everyone loves for doing awesome stuff like hacking the school’s website to post an impromptu snow day.
Kurt Poropatich
6.16.11
Motherboard Blog

Copenhagen Game Collective Keeps Games Broken And Weird, And We Like It

It's a chilly night in March in San Francisco and I'm running to a warehouse at the end of a dead-end street in the Mission.
Janus Rose
6.16.11
Noisey Blog

BRAIDS Heads Out On A Massive Tour, Play In A Paintball Rink

Given how hard Montreal art-rock group BRAIDS is hitting the festival circuit this summer (North by Northeast, Osheaga, and Ottawa Blues Festival, to name a few), it's tough to believe that only a few short years ago, the dreampop quartet was opening for
Sasha Hecht
6.16.11
Motherboard Blog

Lulz Security Took Out The CIA

Those wild pranksters, "Lulz Security":http://lulzsecurity.com/, famous for their attacks on "Sony":http://motherboard.tv/2011/4/28/sony-got-hacked-big-but-it-hacked-you-bigger and "the US Senate":http://lulzsecurity.com/releases/senate.gov.txt, took...
Sean Yeaton
6.15.11
Music

The Creators Project Now Has An Online Gallery — Submit Your Work!

Feature your work on our site with our new creative portfolio Gallery.
The Creators Project Staff
6.15.11
Art

Chinese Sound Art Gets Recognition From The International Media Arts Scene

Beijing-based artist and musician Yan Jun gives us “Music For Listening On The Earth.”
Xue Tan
6.15.11
Art

Where Is Your Mind? The Colorful "Mindscapes" Of Fernando Velázquez

Recent works by Uruguayan living in Brazil translate brain activity into images.
Erica Gonsales
6.15.11
Music

The Instruments Of Change: Reed Ghazala

We take a look at some innovative individuals who don’t follow the usual rules when it comes to equipment. Why buy instruments when you can make your own?
Kevin Holmes
6.15.11
Motherboard Blog

The Social Media Revolution

Remember the the power of Facebook to foment revolution? We've witness the inverse of that equation with the very troubled Anthony Weiner. He made sure not to blame social media, but haven’t we learned anything from Marshall McLuha.
ALEX PASTERNACK
6.15.11
Art

User Preferences: A Tech Q&A With Zimoun

Each week we chat about the tools of the trade with one outstanding creative to find out exactly how they do what they do.
Kevin Holmes
6.15.11
Motherboard Blog

Ones and Zeros: New Hot Planes, New Cold War

_The X-Men have got nothing on this precious little mutant bunny rabbit_ h3. ONE: in 2050 we'll apparently be flying around in transparent airplanes ("Guardian":http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/gallery/2011/jun/14/airbus-air-transport-2050-vision...
Ones Zeros
6.15.11
Motherboard Blog

An Elegant Argument For Getting Out of the City

If you're "stuck in a city":http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/11/light-pollution/klinkenborg-text like us, farmer and photographer Randy Halverson has a video for you. He spent three weeks capturing the spinning Milky Way (and airplanes...
ALEX PASTERNACK
6.15.11
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