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Why Freelancing Is So Much Better Than Having an Office Job

Being your own boss isn’t for everyone, and it’s definitely not easy, but for me the tradeoffs are worth it.
Paulette Perhach
8.7.18
open thread

'WarioWare Gold' Winks at a Cynical Critique of the Games Industry

The latest WarioWare game is premised on game industry greed.
Danielle Riendeau
8.7.18
oh dear

Flaming Cocktail Injures 2 Diners at Gordon Ramsay's Las Vegas Restaurant

The hell-themed restaurant's menu includes $14 cocktails with names like “Meet Your Maker,” “Smoke on the Blvd” and, of course, “The Pitchfork.”
Jelisa Castrodale
8.7.18
Views My Own

Trump Is Making America So Goddamn Dumb

If you listen to him, you might think California doesn't have enough water to properly fight its wildfires. Don't listen to him.
Harry Cheadle
8.7.18
robert e lee

A Texas high school won’t get rid of its Robert E. Lee namesake

The motion to rename Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler Independent School District was formally introduced into the meeting on Monday, but no board member seconded the motion and the proposal failed.
Christianna Silva
8.7.18
Politics

Dear Doug Ford, Here’s Everything We Want for a Dollar

Why stop at buck-a-beer, Mr. Premier?
VICE Staff
8.7.18
New music

This Is What Aphex Twin's Hell-Born Children Look Like Now, Feel Old Yet?

The image accompanies "T69 Collapse," the first single from Aphex Twin's forthcoming 'Collapse' EP.
Alex Robert Ross
8.7.18
wannacry

Windows Malware WannaCry Delays Manufacturing of the Next iPhone Processor

The world’s largest chip supplier admitted that the attack that brought production to a halt was caused by unpatched Windows 7 systems.
Samantha Cole
8.7.18
Facebook

Facebook Added Balloons and Confetti to Posts About the Earthquake in Indonesia

A spokesperson told Motherboard the company “regrets that it appeared in this unfortunate context.”
Kaleigh Rogers
8.7.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

An Amish Guy Started His Own Horse-and-Buggy 'Uber' Service

But don't try to find him on the app.
River Donaghey
8.7.18
VICE News Tonight on HBO
3:35

Why this student collected more than 50,000 golf balls out of the ocean

The United States manufactures 540 million golf balls and it's reported that 300 million of those are lost.
New York politics

Cynthia Nixon Will Smoke Weed Again If It's Legalized in New York

Cynthia Nixon has a more progressive stance on recreational marijuana than her primary opponent, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Marie Solis
8.7.18
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