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Cash for Your Cache: Google's New Program Pays Users For the Right to Snoop

The gradual transformation of the web into an ultra-personalized, corporate-owned social space in the cloud has raised more than a few legitimate concerns about data privacy.
Janus Rose
2.9.12
News

The Huayno Murders Sentence

Case closed on the dark and twisted case of the murder of Alicia Delgado. Turns out it was the jealous lesbian lover--or was it?
Adri Murguia
2.9.12
The Mercy Rule

The Linsanity Defense

It's a favorite trope among certain types of sportswriters to compare various NBA basketball players to one pickup game archetype or another.
David Roth
2.9.12
Tech

Free Rides in Virtual Disneyland

Thanks, POV video enthusiasts.
Derek Mead
2.9.12
Tech

A Movie Map of the Future

Leave it to M.I.T. to be O.G.
Derek Mead
2.9.12
Design

The Convenient Typer Challenges The Meaning of "Convenient"

Artist Max Lupo’s invention is the only typewriter you’ll ever need, figuratively speaking.
Abdullah Saeed
2.8.12
Question Of The Day

If You Could Change Your Gender for a Day, Would You?

It would be really interesting to see what it would be like to have tits and a puss.
VICE Staff
2.8.12
Art

A Sea Of 9,000 Multicolored Lights In Rio De Janeiro

Italian artist Giancarlo Neri exhibits an installation with 9,000 orbs of light at Paris Square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Erica Gonsales
2.8.12
Motherboard Blog

Ben Franklin's Gulf Stream Drift

Now that a team of Russian researchers has "finally poked through":http://motherboard.vice.com/2012/2/8/taking-stock-of-vostok the last remaining ice sheath separating a world of crusty humans, Earthly life-forms, and all the toxins that each tow...
Brian Anderson
2.8.12
Stuff

Reconsidering Perec’s Library

I have a lot to say about the art of organizing one's bookshelf.
Blake Butler
2.8.12
Motherboard Blog

Even in the Desert with a Sat Phone, You're Getting Hacked

These days it's not really a secret that phone companies and other large institutions ("ahem, US government":http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2006/12/can_you_hear_me/) can access your personal information and conversations from your mobile device...
Lara Heintz
2.8.12
Stuff

Let's All Argue About Fabio Capello

The ex-England manager and a xenophobic football journalist discuss tonight's big news.
Oliver Motson-Winter, Fabio Capello
2.8.12
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