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Britain's Intel Chief: Our Spies Would Rather Quit Than Do Mass Surveillance

Outgoing director of GCHQ Iain Lobban said in his final speech that "the people who work at GCHQ would sooner walk out the door than be involved in anything remotely resembling ‘mass surveillance.’”
Thomas Fox-Brewster
10.21.14
Baseball

Terrance Gore: You Will Believe a Man Can Fly

As the Royals get set for an utterly improbable World Series run, Terrance Gore is ready to do one thing and do it better than anyone else possibly can.
Josh Wilker
10.21.14
Space

Take a 3D Ride Through Martian 'Chaos Terrain'

The ESA released a 3D flight simulation over one of Mars's most mysterious features.
Becky Ferreira
10.21.14
News

Is This Why Brian Harvey Turned Up at 10 Downing Street?

It seems that he's a "freeman-on-the-land", which is basically where you believe that UK laws don't apply to you.
Joel Golby
10.21.14
VICE News

Turkey's Border War

VICE News visited the Turksish village of Suruc, where 274 Kurds are being held indefinitely because they are suspected of belonging to the Kurdish nationalist organization YPG.
VICE Staff
10.21.14
Tech

Who Has the Right to Be Forgotten on the Internet?

Five months after a European court decision that required Google (and other search engines) to "forget" certain information about people, the mechanics of that forgetting is still a complicated muddle.
Katie Engelhart
10.21.14
Science

The Elusive Fifth Order Rainbow Has Been Photographed for the First Time

Until recently, no one was sure anything more than a double rainbow could ever occur in nature.
Alexandra Ossola
10.21.14
Internet

I Asked the 'Jewish Tinder' to Make Me a Match

Do we need religious-specific dating apps? Our intrepid reporter goes back to his roots to find out.
Jackson Connor
10.21.14
Instagram

When Your Art Goes Viral, the Internet Will Kill Its Image Quality

Here's how people edit, filter, crop, and otherwise screw with original art.
Jason Koebler
10.21.14
VBS

Turkey's Border War – Part 3

274 Kurds, including women and children have been arrested and detained at the Turkish border.
VICE News
10.21.14
uk

Fishing Turf Wars Are Sucking the Life Out of Whitby, England

Home to Dracula's legacy and a vigorous tourism industry, Whitby is also the site of a war being waged by chartered sea anglers, commercial fisherman, and, now, scallop dredgers. In a way, it’s always been like this.
Gareth May
10.21.14
News

Real Estate Developers Held a Conference in the Midst of London's Housing Crisis

Protesters gathered outside to heckle delegates, who seemed hell-bent on making London even more expensive to live in.
Simon Childs
10.21.14
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