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Olive the Hairless Cat Picks March Madness - Part III

There’s an old saying, “You can lead a hairless cat to pick March Madness games, but you can’t make that hairless cat pick winners,” and that saying proved itself true last week.
VICE Staff
3.21.12
Motherboard Blog

MBTV: Electric Independence: John Foxx

English synth legend John Foxx has been making waves ever since he left Ultravox for a solo career in 1979. A stunningly prolific artist, Foxx has continually pushed out precise electronic tracks that show off his deep skill with a synth. That sound...
Derek Mead
3.21.12
Music

User Preferences: Tech Q&A With KiloWatts

Each week we chat about the tools of the trade with one outstanding creative to find out exactly how they do what they do.
Abdullah Saeed
3.21.12
Motherboard Blog

Commercials by David Lynch: Definitive Gold Box Edition

I was just talking about Old New York yesterday, which I guess is Old New York today. Trippy. One of the things I love about the New York of yesteryear is the filth and the grime (not that I'm going around trying to get a rise out of "Iron Eyes Cody...
Sean Yeaton
3.21.12
Arcade Fire and Chris Milk

How The Internet Is Creating New Possibilities For Artists Online

PBS’s latest Off Book episode features Kickstarter, Creative Commons…. and The Creators Project’s very own Creative Director and Global Editor.
The Creators Project Staff
3.21.12
Music

The Creators Project: San Francisco 2012 Photo Gallery

Some more of our favorite moments from Fort Mason this weekend.
Julia Kaganskiy
3.21.12
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Interviews with People Who Just Smoked DMT

Ever since 'Enter the Void and DMT: The Spirit Molecule' showed up on Netflix Instant, kids have been going gaga over Dimethyltryptamine. Earlier this year, writer John Barclay came across some, shared it with his pals, and talked to them about their...
John Barclay
3.21.12
Music

A Prototype For Revolutionizing The MPC With An iPad

Designers Isaac Blankensmith and Kyle DeHovitz hybridize two modern staples of creative technology.
Abdullah Saeed
3.21.12
Music

Your Favorite Band: Steve Albini

Chris Gusta takes Steve Albini to a carnival in his brain.
Chris Gusta
3.21.12
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Triads or Try-hards: Are These "Lost Phone Photos" of Chinese Gangsters for Real?

Are these Chinese gangsters for real?
Clive Martin
3.21.12
Motherboard Blog

'Three Color Cat' and More: The List of Blocked Weibo Terms Contains Some Real Head-Scratchers

Dissenting netizens in China have to move fast in order to keep up with the government’s ever-changing list of blocked search terms on Weibo. A new Tumblr page "is looking to help":http://blockedonweibo.tumblr.com/post/19236495869/378-words-that-are...
Ana Tiwathia
3.21.12
Motherboard Blog

Dutch Man Can't Stop Laughing After Surgery, to His Wife's Chagrin

I'm just going to say this right now: This video of a Dutch man who simply can't stop laughing and his annoyed-but-sympathetic wife is the most adorable non-corgi video I've seen on the Internet. Apparently Huug Bosse (what an incredible name...
Derek Mead
3.21.12
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