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'Ducking Like Rabbits,' Today's Comic by Seo Kim

Are they ducks or rabbits? Who knows?
Seo Kim
8.6.18
mac

Apple Should Make a Mechanical Keyboard

Apple seems to be doing everything in its power to minimize the imprint of the button on its trillion-dollar business, but the company could earn some goodwill from creatives with a fresh take on the mechanical keyboard.
Ernie Smith
8.6.18
Photo

This 'Redneck Fishin' Tournament' Is Pest Control at Its Most American

People from all over the world gather in Bath, Illinois, to catch and remove thousands of invasive Asian Carp from the Illinois River each year.
Sean Neumann
8.6.18
big telecom

Verizon Didn’t Bother to Write a Privacy Policy for its ‘Privacy Protecting’ VPN

Verizon's 'Safe Wi-Fi' says it "protects your privacy and blocks ad-tracking," but its current privacy policy is a placeholder that says the exact opposite.
Karl Bode
8.6.18
wnba

The WNBA's Mount Rushmore

We polled several WNBA players, including Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, and A'ja Wilson, to see who would be on their Mount Rushmore.
Howard Megdal
8.6.18
wildfires

These 360 Drone Photos of the California Wildfires Are Devastating

An interactive map of the Carr Fire shows the landscape from a drone's eye view.
Samantha Cole
8.6.18
Internet Exploring

The Strange Conspiracy Theory Behind Jaden Smith's New Album

'SYRE: The Electric Album' is supposed to be in tune with the cosmos, but it's not really in tune with anything. How did Jaden get here?
Alex Robert Ross
8.6.18
immigration

The Government Isn't Doing Anything to Reunite This Family It Broke Apart

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to do everything it can to reunify families separated at the border, but some children and parents remain trapped in different countries.
Meredith Hoffman
8.6.18
bugs

Cramming Software With Thousands of Fake Bugs Could Make It More Secure

Researchers suggest non-exploitable “chaff bugs” in systems could be a fun way to deter attackers from doing real harm.
Samantha Cole
8.6.18
Noisey Mix

Weather Our Dystopia With the Chaos Pop of Laura Les’s Noisey Mix

The Chicago producer and songwriter otherwise known as osno1 turns in half an hour of jittery electro-contortions as a means of therapy.
Colin Joyce
8.6.18
Big Boy

Astronomers Found a Rogue Planet 12 Times the Mass of Jupiter

It's the first time a rogue planet has been discovered from its radio emissions and points to a promising new method for exoplanet discovery.
Daniel Oberhaus
8.6.18
Infowars Banned

YouTube Is the Latest Platform to Delete Alex Jones’ Channels For Violating Its Guidelines

The Alex Jones Channel, followed by millions of people, has been deleted from YouTube.
Sarah Emerson
8.6.18
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