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The First Attempted Mission to Jupiter's Moon Has Entered Phase 1

Objective Europa's website awaits your submissions. When you have a minute, dust off your old physics textbooks and let's get going already.
Ben Richmond
9.16.13
Motherboard Blog

Sci-Fi Legend Norman Spinrad on the NSA, Edward Snowden, and the Repression of Sexual Energy

Norman Spinrad holds court on the internet and why he thinks Edward Snowden is a patriot.
DJ Pangburn
9.16.13
Film

'Asphalt Watches' Is the Most Glorious Animated Film about Hitchhiking Ever Made

Toronto artists Seth Scriver and Shayne Ehman went on a hitchhiking trek 13 years ago from a 7-Eleven in Chilliwack, British Columbia, to downtown Toronto. The journey really impacted them, and now they've immortalized it by co-directing a feature...
Nadja Sayej
9.16.13
Motherboard Blog

Why Did FEMA Ground a Flood-Mapping Drone In Colorado?

In the largest disaster response since Hurricane Katrina, Chris Miser, owner of a small drone company, thinks he can help map the devastation. FEMA? Not so much.
Brian Anderson
9.16.13
Motherboard Blog

We Watched the Ghosts of Google Street View Come to Life

We spent a night with the guerrila artist who turns people caught on Google Street View into real-life art exhibits.
Brian Merchant
9.16.13
Question Of The Day

Would You Support the Proposed Ban on Burqas?

"No. I think this ideology is not acceptable."
Jak Hutchcraft
9.16.13
This Week In Drake

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Drake

Drake's sensitivity is the butt of every joke. But it's the reason for his excellence.
Ryan Bassil
9.16.13
the vice guide to travel

Human Safari

Tourists on India's Andaman Islands are taken by the busload to watch the Jarawa tribe go about their daily lives.
VICE Germany
9.16.13
video

Daedelus On Synth, Loss, And His Newest Record 'Drown Out'

With his newest EP the LA-based artist transforms personal heartache into emotional beats.
Laura Feinstein
9.16.13
Motherboard Blog

The NSA Spied on Credit Cards and Bank Transactions

Here's more evidence that the global financial system has been corrupted by more than just shady dealings.
Derek Mead
9.16.13
Premieres

The Remix to Fat Tony's "BKNY" Is a Rapping Clinic

Sometimes you want to just hear good ass rappers rapping their kneecaps off over good ass beats. Fat Tony, Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire, Tom Cruz, and MeLo-X have come to answer your prayers.
Noisey Staff
9.16.13
Bad Cop Blotter

Another Unarmed Man Meets Trigger-Happy Police

Jonathan A. Ferrell got into a car accident early Saturday morning and attempted to get help from a nearby house—but the homeowner called 911, the cops showed up, and Ferrell got shot for no reason at all.
Lucy Steigerwald
9.16.13
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