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This Chrome Extension Lets You Tune Out Toxic Comments Online
“Tune” is an app that uses machine learning to filter what it thinks is “toxic” content, but it’s far from perfect.
Samantha Cole
3.13.19
FCC

Some Democrats Are Ready to Water Down Their Own Net Neutrality Bill
Activists say efforts to “compromise” at this juncture would only weaken rules with broad, bipartisan public support.
Karl Bode
3.13.19
content moderation

North Korea Advertises Military Hardware on Twitter, YouTube, Defying Sanctions
Glocom is a front company for North Korea to sell sanctions violating military equipment. But, even after some tech companies clamped down, Glocom kept up its presence on YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
Joseph Cox
3.13.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Fuck, the Fucking 'Bomb Cyclone' Is Back
The middle of the country is about to get rocked by some seriously bad weather.
River Donaghey
3.13.19
TV

‘The Simpsons’ Showrunner Thinks Michael Jackson’s Episode Aided His Alleged Crimes
After pulling a famous 1991 episode featuring Jackson's voice last week, showrunner Al Jean now says the episode itself had a "false purpose."
Taylor Hosking
3.13.19
Culture

Nikki Giovanni Has Advice for Black Women Dealing with Emotional Labor
"We seem to be spending time telling white people what they're doing wrong, instead of telling Black people what we're doing right," Giovanni tells Broadly.
Danielle Kwateng-Clark
3.13.19
Feasts

Want to Know Who Partied at Stonehenge? Look at the Pig Bones
Some 4,500 years ago, the ticket to a megalithic party was a pig from your local farm.
Becky Ferreira
3.13.19
VICE News Tonight on HBO

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Former college admissions officers tell us just how broken the process is
VICE News spoke to five admissions experts to find out what it’s really like behind a process that remains closed to most people.
The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast

What Do We Mean When We Call Sex 'Vanilla'?
It's not as obvious as you might think.
VICE Staff
3.13.19
video

The World's Greatest Mystery May Finally Be Solved
Russia recently reopened the investigation into the Dyatlov Pass incident, now, 60 years later, we may finally get some answers.
VICE Staff
3.13.19
News

Canada Bans All Boeing 737 MAX 8 Planes From Its Airspace
Transport minister Marc Garneau cited new satellite data as the reason for the decision.
Hilary Beaumont
3.13.19
Paul Manafort

New York prosecutors just indicted Paul Manafort on new charges
The charges were announced in an emailed press release by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance moments after a judge in Washington sentenced Manafort for a completely separate series of crimes.
Greg Walters
3.13.19
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