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earth

The Badass Beaver-Like Mammal That Outlived the Dinosaurs

Kimbetopsalis simmonsae isn’t bothered by cataclysmic asteroid impacts.
Becky Ferreira
10.5.15
Terms and Conditions

Black Butter X THUMP — Terms & Conditions

THUMP Staff
10.5.15
Woah, Dude!

Glimpse a Post-Apocalyptic Future Where The Entire World Has Been Inducted into Taylor Swift's Squad

Resistance is futile. You will join.
Sam Wolfson
10.5.15
Premieres

Get First Dibs on Coco Moon's Sonic Netherworld of an Album, 'Marble Mouth'

The Copenhagen/Aarhus-based group is back with an album that's mighty dark and captivating. Pre-stream it now.
10.5.15
security

Finally, a 'Reasonably-Secure' Operating System: Qubes R3

The world's most secure operating system assumes you've been owned.
J.M. Porup
10.5.15
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: October 05, 2015

Daily horoscopes and astrology for Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Capricorn.
Annabel Gat
10.5.15
we saw this

I Survived Motörhead's Motörboat Cruise

Metal, karaoke, and belly flops under the blazing Caribbean sun.
Kim Kelly
10.5.15
News

The Hangover News

This weekend, the US bombed a Médecins Sans Frontières hospital in Afghanistan, and a convicted murderer cut off his own penis after believing an Egyptian god had told him to.
Mac Hackett
10.5.15
good job/good effort

Brave New Orleans Saints Fan Uses Belly, Towel To Guide Field Goal Attempt, Fails

Every fan contributes in his or her own way. For one brave Saints fan, that meant offering up his large pale tummy as a field-goal target.
David Roth
10.5.15
Stuff

'The Daily Show' Is Still Standing After Trevor Noah's First Week

The comedian cracked jokes about Trump, Marco Rubio, and the Pope, and interviewed Chris Christie, while settling into his role as America's newest late-night funnyman.
Cody Wiewandt
10.5.15
The Prison Issue

How to Repair the Criminal Justice System

We talked to leaders and activists spearheading prison reform to find out what we can do to fix our broken penal system.
Various Authors
10.5.15
America Incarcerated

Our Right to an Attorney Is in Jeopardy

Many public defenders in the United States only have minutes to prepare for a case that might result in years in prison for the accused, as well as the loss of benefits, employment, or custody of their children.
Max Rivlin-Nadler
10.5.15
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