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No More Mr. Brown Eye
How is it possible that we've let animals just walk around with their buttholes showing for this long? Rear Gear is here to put an end to it.
Kelly McClure
7.30.12
Film

The London Olympics Get A Pixelated Makeover In The 8-Bit Games!
The London Games go old school.
Kevin Holmes
7.30.12
News

Everyone Who Hates the Olympics Protested In London on Saturday
The Olympic Games gives people an excuse to do stuff like this with their hair, making anyone who opposes them a gigantic killjoy. What’s not to like about the Olympics? Didn't you see the Opening Ceremony? They played Happy Mondays for like, three...
Simon Childs, Photos: Henry Langston
7.30.12
Motherboard Blog

This Olympics, NBC Has Made Television Irrelevant
No thanks to NBC’s offensively terrible television coverage this time around, to properly experience the Olympics, serious viewers have been forced online. It started with the opening ceremony, which was tape delayed in the East Coast and then again...
ALEC LIU
7.30.12
Sports

Goths at the Gym
A bit of light exercise for girls who crave darkness.
Matías Uris Rey
7.30.12
The Mercy Rule

The Olympics Are Weird
The Olympics are an expensive, relentlessly over-branded jarring event choreographed by idiots. They're also weird and awesome.
David Roth
7.30.12
Motherboard Blog

Unearthing NASA's Earliest Time-Lapse Flyover Videos
Flying, spinning, falling. Repeat. Going to space in the early days seems even less like some graceful parting ways with gravity and atmosphere than in launch/orbit footage we see now. It looks more like riding an old rickety roller coaster, but the...
Michael Byrne
7.30.12
Comics!

Checking in with Clowes
Reading one of Dan Clowes' graphic novels is like reading Nabokov and watching a David Lynch movie at the same time. Talking to him is similarly overstimulating. We’ve run a few interviews with him already, but since he’s got a retrospective happening...
Christina Catherine Martinez
7.30.12
Dogmageddon

A Hero in Someone's Mind
By using the ol' “Bible/Koran/Torah/whatever-the-fuck says so” get-away-with-anything card, people have justified doing some terrible shit; this column's basically a weekly list of that kind of activity.
Rick Paulas
7.30.12
Motherboard Blog

Felix Baumgartner Preps To Be the First Skydiver To Fall Through the Sound Barrier
Last week, Felix Baumgartner made his last practice jump before jumping from 120,000 feet into history.
Amy Shira Teitel
7.30.12
Film

Short Film Sight Gives Us A Disturbing Glimpse Into The Future of Augmented Reality
Embeddable contact lenses make for a world where augmented reality is inescapable.
Kevin Holmes
7.30.12
field

FIELD's New Generative Film Energy Flow Captures A World In Turmoil
Art and design duo FIELD give us an exclusive taste of what to expect from their experimental new generative film, Energy Flow.
Julia Kaganskiy
7.30.12
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