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The Weakest Link

How Kevin Mitnick Stole the Source Code for the Best Cell Phone of 1992
While on the run from the feds, Kevin Mitnick stole the source code of the Motorola MicroTAC Ultralite, the most advanced cellphone at the time, with a few phone calls.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
11.14.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Lilly Singh Is Taking a Break from YouTube, Citing Mental Health
The Canadian YouTube personality says she’s burned out.
Noel Ransome
11.14.18
midterms

House GOP's big reveal: At least one of their new members isn't a white man
West Virginia's Carol Miller is the only Republican woman to join the House GOP ranks this year.
Carter Sherman
11.14.18
spending

Black Friday Special: 11 Ways to Find Inner Calm on the Biggest Shopping Day of the Year
Make Black Friday your own with these totally free ideas for how to spend the day without an iota of buyers' remorse.
Evie Carrick
11.14.18
mind

How to Use Hypnosis for Pain and Anxiety
As in, it's not as outlandish as it sounds.
Julie Stewart
11.14.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

'GoT' Is Ending, So Get Ready for George R.R. Martin's New Superhero Series
Hulu is making two shows based on the author's Wild Cards franchise.
River Donaghey
11.14.18
nba

Kevin Durant, the Golden State Warriors, and Billionaire Brain
The Warriors suspending Draymond Green for his spat with KD shows a willingness to sacrifice all at the altar of more, more, MORE.
Corbin Smith
11.14.18
faux news

Even Fox News thinks Trump went too far with Jim Acosta
Trump's favorite network isn't siding with him on this one.
Rex Santus
11.14.18
mind

Meditation Is a Powerful Mental Tool—and For Some People It Goes Terribly Wrong
"I just felt shattered. I had a job, a wife, and two beautiful children, and yet I felt that I would never experience joy again.”
Shayla Love
11.14.18
maga

Fox News is hawking a racist “Build the wall” Lego knockoff
One set shows a Trump-like figure in a hardhat standing in front of a grey brick wall. On the other side of the wall is a man in a sombrero
Rex Santus
11.14.18
The Weakest Link

How Hackers Sell Luxury Hotel Rooms for Next to Nothing
From Bangkok to New York, fraudsters have an established, underground market of selling dirt cheap rooms at 5 star hotels as well as international flights.
Joseph Cox
11.14.18
Drugs

The CIA wanted to drug detainees with a “truth serum” during interrogations after 9/11
The drug in question, marketed under the brand name Versed, is often used as an anti-anxiety medication and can cause amnesia.
Emma Ockerman
11.14.18
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