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Tedium

What Makes a GPU a GPU, and When Did We Start Calling it That?

Turns out that’s a more complicated question than it sounds.
Andrew Egan
3.31.21
qanon

QAnon Thinks Matt Gaetz Being Investigated for Sex Trafficking Is All Part of the Plan

The alleged existence of a vast ring of elite child abusers lies at the center of the entire QAnon belief system.
David Gilbert
3.31.21
tech-science

Scientists Collected Human DNA From the Air In a Breakthrough

The first reported collection of human and animal DNA from ambient air is a boon for researchers in forensic archeology, ecology, and population studies.
Becky Ferreira
3.31.21
Technology

Xiaomi Spent 3 Years To Create a New Logo That Looks Just Like the Old One

The Chinese phone maker spent more than three years on the new design, and came up with... this.
Viola Zhou
3.31.21
Tell Me Why

Why Does Basically Everyone Do This V-Finger Peace Thing in Photos?

What does it even stand for? Peace? Victory? Vagina? We did our research.
Dhvani Solani
3.31.21
Recipe

Matzo Fried Chicken Recipe

Achieve crispy (and kosher!) fried chicken using matzo meal, parsley, hot sauce, and vinegar.
Ellen Gray
Jewish Food Society
3.31.21
anti-asian

This New Yorker Cover Brilliantly Captures How It Feels to Be Asian-American Right Now

“It symbolizes the fear of existing in a place where we no longer feel welcome,” a Vietnamese-American student said.
Hanako Montgomery
3.31.21
ANIMALS

Meet One of the Last Traditional ‘Tiger Whisperers’ in Indonesia

Sarwani Sabi says he can communicate with the big cats through rituals.
Tonggo Simangunsong
3.31.21
Internet

We Asked People Who Deep-Fry Water: Why?

In 2021, the potentially dangerous trend that tastes of nothing is once again gathering steam. 
Shamani Joshi
3.31.21
The VICE Guide to Right Now

People Are Buying Giant iPhones To Use as Desks

Imagine buying an iPhone online and getting this in the mail instead.
Koh Ewe
3.31.21
Sex

Of Course People are Writing Pornos About the Giant Suez Canal Dick Ship

“Ever Given had never tried canal before.”
Jaishree Kumar
3.31.21
University

Random Men Are Breaking Into University Halls to Party and Harass Women

One Manchester student tells VICE that she was sexually assaulted when a stranger got past security and into her room.
Izzy Copestake
3.31.21
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