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MBTV: Felix Thorn Builds Stunning Musical Sculptures out of Trash
Kinetic, psychotropic visual soundscapes. Give me a second to catch my breath, but that's the best description I can come up with for what musician/sculptor "Felix Thorn":http://www.felixsmachines.com/home/ does. It seems that ever since someone...
Derek Mead
4.11.12
News

The Social Conservative Crack-Up
What once looked like a solid block of principled consistency now looks like an Etch-a-Sketch that was stolen, stripped, and left for dead in a dumpster behind the neighborhood Chik-Fil-A.
James Poulos
4.11.12
Music

DJ Using A BMX Bike With Turntable Rider
This hybrid machine turns a BMX into a musical instrument.
Kevin Holmes
4.11.12
Design

Google Glasses Become Reality With A DIY Project
Will Powell got tired of waiting for the AR glasses of tomorrow, so he built them himself.
Kevin Holmes
4.11.12
Design

The "Eccerobot" Is Built With A Human-Like Anatomy
A robot built with technology that mimics bones and muscles.
Kevin Holmes
4.11.12
Motherboard Blog

Why Action Stars Are War-Mongering Republicans
Psychologist Aaron Sell and his team have found a strong correlation between physically formidable action stars and pro-war right wing politics.
SAM MCDOUGLE
4.11.12
Motherboard Blog

The 300-Step Competitive Balloon-Popping Machine Totally Blew It
When you spend six months and 5,000 hours perfecting a "300-step, Guinness Record-breaking Rube Goldberg contraption":http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120331RubeNational.html, it's gotta be a bummer to come in second place to some wimpy-ass...
Trevor Macomber
4.11.12
Music

A Fist in the Face of God Meets... Condor
They're named after a bird that's been stealing babies IRL.
Dylan Hughes
4.11.12
News

Quango - A Few Last Words on Trenton Oldfield
Did the river police really catch the Emily Davison of our times in their twat-net?
Gavin Haynes
4.11.12
Motherboard Blog

Free Will Can't Possibly Exist, So Feel Free to Do Whatever You Want
Many voices in neuroscience and biology agree that free will, in the traditional definition, is illusory.
SAM MCDOUGLE
4.11.12
Stuff

How to Look Like an Asshole at a Party
It's our ten least favorite party photo pose cliches!
Jamie Lee Taete
4.11.12
Photo

Kitsune Maison Party - Easter Special
This Easter Sunday we celebrated zombie Jesus at Heaven.
Krystal Rodriguez
4.11.12
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