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Sam Smyth Had an Oops Poops
Sam Smyth is the talent manager for Girl and Chocolate skateboards. If you Google him, most of the links that pop up lead to pictures of him eating sandwiches or his photo website. While those activities make up a large part of Sam’s portfolio, I think...
Chris Grosso
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

It's Official, Hacker Gary McKinnon Isn't Coming to America
After a decade of hearings and British court appeals per Gary Mckinnon's extradition to the United States to be tried for the biggest military hacking incident the U.S. Justice Department had ever seen.
Daniel Stuckey
10.16.12
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Barbara Nitke, Arthur Danto, and the Art of Pornography
Barbara Nitke's new book, 'American Ecstasy,' features writings and photographs from her travels within the porn industry. Barbara was kind enough to share the forward to the book, written by influential critical thinker, Arthur Danto.
Christian Storm
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

Brains, Brains, and More Brains: A Dispatch From the World's Largest Neuroscience Conference
If ever in an intimate moment of self-reflection you have considered just what is going on in your head when you wonder why you think, feel and act the way you do, then you should be here in New Orleans. At the annual conference for the Society for...
Lawrence De Geest
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

It's a Great Struggle to Electrify the Cars of the Future
Electric cars just took another very public hit. Or rather, their batteries did. A123 Systems, a poorly-named advanced battery manufacturer has defaulted on its $249 worth of government loans and declared bankruptcy. A123 made the batteries that go...
Brian Merchant
10.16.12
News

On the Road with Obama and Romney - Part 4
The first Obama-Romney debate dirtied the robes of majesty. That, I think, was the great loss for the president in it. He spoke with Romney as though the machine of power really was something they could just tune up, and that has never really been this...
James Pogue
10.16.12
Features

From Plays For Pennies To Records For Rent
Indie rock stardom is no way to make a living...yet.
Hanson O'Haver
10.16.12
Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'N' Roll

Dildos, Benzos, and Astral Folk Pop
I've seen the Eiffel Tower at night, and I tell you, it's not as beautiful as a tattooed Asian chick wielding a giant dildo.
Sophie Saint Thomas
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

Ever-Changing Apartments of the Future Will Do Everything
Move over, McMansions. In the not-so-distant future, your studio apartment will also be your gym, your massive dining room, your home office, a yoga studio, house a guest room and function as pretty much any other kind of space you could imagine...
Kerri Connolly
10.16.12
Noisey

Die Antwoord - "Fatty Boom Boom"
"Fatty Boom Boom" is a bright and colorful African adventure, complete with wild animals, zef savages singing and dancing in the streets, and a special guest appearance by a sneaky little prawn star.
Noisey Staff
10.16.12
Features

Billie Joe Armstrong Is In Rehab Pretty Much Indefinitely
Plus, updates on other bands you liked when you were 12.
Noisey Staff
10.16.12
Music

VICE Premiere: Bam! Bam!'s "Out the Window" Video
Bam! Bam! is a Bay Area duo that just signed to HHBTM (aka, the best label ever) and is already sending people belly crawling through the dank trenches of the internet looking for clues.
VICE Staff
10.16.12
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