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Taking Stock of Vostok

*_Well, "they finally made it.":http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/09/world/europe/russian-scientists-bore-into-ancient-antarctic-lake.html Russian drilling expeditions have been boring through ice in and around the Vostok research outpost on the East...
Brian Anderson
2.8.12
Design

The Cryoscope Forecasts Temperature Using Sense Of Touch

Want to know what the weather’s going to be like in Blackburn, Lancashire? Just reach out and have a feel.
Kevin Holmes
2.8.12
Motherboard Blog

The Aspen Movie Map Beat Google Street View by 34 Years

Imagine a virtual reality mapping environment designed to perfectly replicate a city's streets and buildings. It could be powered by the data from a team of cars driving around with roof-mounted cameras pointing in every direction, whose images can...
Derek Mead
2.8.12
Music

Kelly's Krush Korner - Paul Banks

Paul Banks is the lead singer of the NYC-based band Interpol and his voice sounds like a scary, sexy monster hiding underneath your bed, waiting for the chance to give you orgasms.
Kelly McClure
2.8.12
Sports

CBS’s Baseball Boyfriend Is Abusive

We're used to putting up with all sorts of BS in sports just for on-field action, but something about "Baseball Boyfriend," a new fantasy baseball game, seems wronger than the normal course of things.
VICE Staff
2.8.12
Film

Brain Farm Films Epic One-Of-A-Kind Snowboard Run

18 guys take on a mile-long, steep-as-hell hill.
Kevin Holmes
2.8.12
NSFW

I Just Got a New Camera!

Here's the first picture I took with it.
Marta Funkhouser
2.8.12
Motherboard Blog

MBTV: Oral History of Gaming: Alex Rigopulos

Steven Colbert's brilliant "attack on the fallout of Citizen's United":http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2012/02/stephen_colbert_is_winning_the_war_against_the_supreme_court_and_citizens_united_.single.html by way of an...
Derek Mead
2.8.12
Motherboard Blog

Outrageous Beetle Sperm is the Result of the Complicated Evolution of Sex

Dawn Higginson and her colleagues looked closely several species of beetle, and they all had outrageous sperm.
SAM MCDOUGLE
2.8.12
Fashion

In 1982, Fashion Got the Future Wrong

2001 did not look like this.
VICE Staff
2.8.12
Phone Call from Lagos

A Message of Peace from (Ex-)General Butt Naked

Another letter from Nigeria.
Andy Capper
2.8.12
The Fashion Issue 2012

Stems: A History of Hosiery

Now a way to scandalize the leg by means of veiling it, stockings had a long, rough journey on their way to getting everyone horny.
Liz Armstrong
2.8.12
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