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Strip Club Bouncers Have Feelings Too

It took me years to realise what being a doorman was doing to my brain.
George Addison, Illustrations: Cei Willis
7.16.14
Environment

Wasting Water in California Will Now Cost You $500

After Californians failed to conserve water voluntarily, regulations will now limit wasteful water use by imposing fines on violators.
Kayla Ruble
7.16.14
Features

Faking the Moon Landing

Before computerized flight simulators could train astronauts, NASA built fake moons.
Claire L. Evans
7.16.14
Internet Videos Of Particular Importance

Watch Travie McCoy, the Gym Class Heroes Dude, Get Mercilessly Mocked by SNL's Vanessa Bayer

"Do you feel like Limp Bizkit paved the way for you guys?"
Eric Sundermann
7.16.14
Health

This Poison Fungus Is Evolving to Get Deadlier

It's not just bacteria: A fungus in the Pacific-Northwest is adapting into a more resilient version of its ancestors.
Michael Byrne
7.16.14
Premieres

Listen to Lido's Killer Remix of MØ's Already Killer "Walk This Way"

No, this obviously isn't a cover of the Aerosmith and Run DMC song.
John Calvert
7.16.14
News

A Pessimist's Guide to the Cabinet Reshuffle

Who are the new homophobic environment-haters in government?
Simon Childs
7.16.14
Power

Why All the Snowden Docs Should Be Public: An Interview with Cryptome

Cryptome's creators want all of the leaked NSA documents to be released, not just at the discretion of journalists.
Joseph Cox
7.16.14
Noisey Blog

Dizzee Rascal Has Dropped a 'Boy in Da Corner' Era Verse for "Still Sittin' Here"

The track is by his Dirtee Stank label mate Fekky and samples "Sittin' Here"
Noisey Staff
Ryan Bassil
7.16.14
Culture

For Who (Sic) The Bell Tolls: Why Future English Will Be Simpler

As languages expand, historically, they've also simplified. What rules will English shed as it becomes entrenched as the world's lingua franca?
Ben Richmond
7.16.14
You Need to Hear This

This New Platform Wants to Give Musicians the Payment They Deserve

Songeist cuts out the middle man and leaves the artist with their payment.
Dan Wilkinson
7.16.14
Travel

Stopping by Latvia's Former KGB Torture Chambers

Latvia wasn't using its old KGB headquarters anyway, so they decided to open its doors and let sightseers in. We visited the rooms where Latvian dissidents were interrogated, tortured, and shot.
Joost Knaap
7.16.14
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