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AI Doing Art

This AI Creates Horrifying Images Based On Your Words

Yay, researchers trained an algorithm to turn your captions into (nightmarish) images.
Sarah Emerson
8.17.18
Terraform

The Treatment

The perfect drug for these times is the one that makes you feel like you don't exist. Today's epic Terraform is about a catastrophic epidemic of invisibility.
Koren Shadmi
8.17.18
AI

OpenAI Is Beating Humans at ‘Dota 2’ Because It’s Basically Cheating

AI defeating human players at 'Dota 2' is impressive, but it was only possible thanks to significant guardrails and an inhuman advantage.
Matthew Gault
8.17.18
therapy

Lots of People Struggle With Side Effects From This Common Type of Therapy

More than 40 percent of side effects were rated as severe or very severe, and more than 25 percent lasted for weeks or months.
Christian Jarrett
8.17.18
wildfires

“Diablo winds” could make California’s massive wildfires even worse

Unusually hot and dry conditions will almost certainly exacerbate the problem, according to NOAA.
Christianna Silva
8.17.18
Myanmar

U.S. slaps sanctions on Myanmar over ethnic cleansing and other “atrocities”

"There must be justice for the victims and those who work to uncover these atrocities, with those responsible held to account for these abhorrent crimes.”
David Gilbert
8.17.18
History

God Has Been a Woman Since the Beginning of Time

"God is a Woman," the single on Ariana Grande's new album, is a reminder that archeologists believe God was considered female for the first 200,000 years of human life on earth.
Christobel Hastings
8.17.18
Advice for Anxious People

This Is Why Anxiety Affects More Than Your Mental State

We all lie on a spectrum in terms of how much bodily awareness we have.
Christian Jarrett
8.17.18
Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

Robert Christgau on Methodist Hospital's Goofy Apocalypse

The Dean of American Rock Critics reviews the Chicago rock quartet's 'Giants,' Rolling Blackouts C.F.'s 'Hope Downs,' and a handful of other indie notables.
Robert Christgau
8.17.18
noisey beats 1

Yung Nudy Explains How He Made 'Slimeball 3'

Tune into episode 159 this Sunday at 11 AM EST/8AM PST and 11 PM EST/8 PM PST when Ackrite and M A E S T R O join Noisey Radio on Beats 1.
Noisey Staff
8.17.18
Objectively Correct Lists

65 Phrases Taylor Swift Should Totes Trademark

The pop star has already filed for the rights to phrases like "this sick beat"™, but there are so many more that should belong to her!
Annalise Domenighini
Dan Ozzi
Andrea Domanick
8.17.18
mental health

This Is What Your Brain and Body Do When You Hang Out With Animals

Here’s everything we know about how pets affect your mood.
Nick Keppler
8.17.18
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