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Pissing Into A Strange Wind: Australia Abolishes the Carbon Tax

Australia now has the questionable honour of being the first country to abolish a carbon pricing system.
Girard Dorney
7.17.14
News

The Political Novice Who Ran Against Tony Abbott for Palmer United

Brodie Stewart was recruited to contest the seat of Warringah after sending Clive Palmer a tipsy fan letter.
Charles Taperell
7.17.14
Words

THUMPday Jams: Yung Wall Street, ATM, Special Request, and More!

It's time for our weekly roundup of new singles to get you through the hump.
THUMP Staff
7.17.14
Internet

Meet Marsha Blackburn, Big Telecom's Best Friend in Congress

Blackburn wants to prevent the FCC from supporting community broadband.
Sam Gustin
7.16.14
asia & pacific

Strike Out! Police in China Are Rounding Up and Destroying Matches

Authorities in China's Xinjiang region have launched a peculiar initiative to clamp down on terrorists and extremists.
Jordan Larson
7.16.14
Words

Linden Jay and Fabienne Rework Tweet's "Oops" Into a Souful Charmer

Twelve years later, Linden Jay brings back the ode to self-pleasure
Amada Echeverria
7.16.14
thump video

Mighty Mark's "Ping Pong" Vid Gave Us a Boner and an Aneurysm

Not necessarily in that order, though.
Jemayel Khawaja
7.16.14
This Just In

This Just In: Four Children Killed on Gaza Beach

Video emerged of an Israeli strike that killed four children on a beach near a Gaza port today.
تجربة
7.16.14
mix

MIXED BY Fehrplay

Let the Norwegian visionary take you all the way to the deep end.
David Garber
7.16.14
Film

Zach Braff Will Never Stop Making Movies, and It's Your Fault

Zach Braff's new movie advises you to consider abandoning your crazy dreams, but thanks to being gifted with $3 million in Kickstarter donations to make that film, he doesn't have to quit anything—even if he probably should.
Dave Schilling
7.16.14
vancouver

WMNSTUDIES Brings Us One Step Closer to the Tequila Sunrise of Our Dreams

Take a listen to this week's NORTHMIX by Vancouver’s most well known production duo.
Ziad Ramley
7.16.14
defense & security

US Navy Looks to Retroactively Stealth Up Some Super Hornets

The US Navy is testing out modifications to the F-18 Super Hornet fighter to reduce its radar signature. But there are several limitations.
Ryan Faith
7.16.14
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