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Design

Why The Robot Takeover Won't Be Anytime Soon

A brief retrospective on a few ’droids that fell by the wayside.
Emerson Rosenthal
8.9.11
Motherboard Blog

Ones and Zeros: A 15 Billion Dollar Box of Girl Scout Cookies

_Building robots from robots with miniature robots. More coffee please._ h3. ONE: A single box of Girl Scout Cookies "could contain 15 billion dollars worth of graphene":http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2011-08/single-box-girl-scout-cookies...
Ones Zeros
8.9.11
Music

The Best Rap Video Visuals We've Seen In Years

Forget the bling and the girls, it’s all about translucent planetary hearts.
Kevin Holmes
8.9.11
Motherboard Blog

It's Complicated: A Transgender Transcontinental Skype Chat with JD Samson and Willy Siegel

It's a rare treat to listen to JD Samson, the epicly mustachioed icon of MEN/Le Tigre fame, and Willy Siegel, front-person for killer queercore band Ponytail, chatting on Skype about gender issues, feminism, being kick-ass queer rockers and the...
Derek Mead
8.9.11
Art

Olia Lialina's Most Famous Net Art Piece Turns 15

My Boyfriend Comes Back From The War, the death of the frameset and other Web 1.0 magic.
Kathleen Flood
8.9.11
News

A Chat With Mark Duggan's Friends

Mark Duggan's friends are still confused about what happened when the police killed him.
Jesse Szymanski
8.9.11
Music

Zack, Kelly, Screech And The Gang Reach Their Final Destination

Saved by the Bell… but killed by a falling locker.
Kevin Holmes
8.9.11
Motherboard Blog

The Cop iPhone App That Knows Your Face and Can Send You to Jail

Before we talk about the facial recognition technology thats being rolled out to police stations nationwide next month, here's a question for you: Who would you rather have access to face recognition tech: cops or that weird heavy-breather on the...
Michael Byrne
8.9.11
Motherboard Blog

The Fantastic and Banal Dreams of 1970s Space Colonies

"It's possibly the last and highest frontier - the space beyond Earth." So says the narrator in this incredible 1975 NASA advertisement for the future of space colonization.
ALEX PASTERNACK
8.9.11
Stuff

Drug-Related Photoshop Art - Extreme Close-Up of a 30mg Oxycodone

Tao Lin
8.9.11
News

The Great Kerfuffle 2011

Apparently a man ran into Hoxton Square screaming "They're coming! Clear the square!" It's empty now, but photograph of Hoxton Street found on Twitter seems to show gang amassing.
VICE Staff
8.9.11
News

The Boys of Summer (Ataris Version) Issue Is Here!

Who knows when the proletariat will rise up in our own backyard? Could be soon. We've got to get busy fortifying the offices.
VICE Staff
8.9.11
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