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The Kepler Space Telescope's Planet-Hunting Days Are Over, But It's Been A Great Run

Now the question is what else can it do.
Amy Shira Teitel
8.18.13
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Orson Scott Card Is Just Trolling Us Now

Obama as Hitler-like dictator and other outstanding bits of racism bubbling out of the internet.
Dave Schilling
8.18.13
WEEDIQUETTE

Life's Weed Bonuses

In my weeded out life, I try to focus on the lucky little bonuses the universe throws my way. Many of these joys are a direct result of my struggling memory—a forgotten gram found in a neglected pair of pants or a condom discovered in my room in the...
T. Kid
8.18.13
Comics!

Torture Castle

Step right up, go through the gate, and walk through the Torture Castle. There are no humans in site. There are only caskets, ghosts, and monsters. And even the ghouls are scared.
Tyler Landry
8.18.13
Lil Bub & Friendz

Itty-Bitty Kitty, Giant Spirit

To prepare for the next stage of Bub’s celebrity catdom, Bub's owner contacted Christine Agro, pet psychic to the stars, to peer inside Bub’s celestial being and offer some advice.
VICE Staff
8.17.13
News

Video from the Muslim Brotherhood's "Day of Anger"

Thousands of supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi gathered in Cairo’s Ramses Square for noon prayers on Friday in what the Muslim Brotherhood called a "Day of Anger." VICE's Wail Gzoly sent us this video dispatch. Some of the footage is very...
Wail Gzoly
8.17.13
Motherboard Blog

Another Deadly Mosquito-Borne Disease Rises From the Swamps

Triple E knocks off a Maryland horse, but humans are also vulnerable.
Michael Byrne
8.17.13
Motherboard Blog

The Key To Making More Efficient Biofuels Is Taking the Wood Out of Wood

A new GM technology delivers plants with up to four times the fuel potential.
Michael Byrne
8.17.13
taji's mahal

The Amazing Falcon Bowse T-Shirt Transformation Program

Falcon Bowse has spent many years traveling between New York and San Francisco tattooing people and doing interior design. His most recent project, the Amazing Falcon Bowse T-shirt Transformation Program, creates five-panel hats out of t-shirts.
Taji Ameen
8.17.13
News

The Government Took This Man's Raccoon Away Because of a Viral Video

Mark "Coonrippy" Brown filmed himself dancing with his pet raccoon Gunshow last year and got a million YouTube hits and a reality TV show out of it—but the authorities took note.
Harry Cheadle
8.17.13
Motherboard Blog

Extreme Heat Waves Are Now Unstoppable

But cutting carbon emissions will keep them from getting even worse.
Mat McDermott
8.17.13
News

More Photos from the Muslim Brotherhood’s ‘Day of Anger’

VICE’s Wail Gzoly sent us these harrowing photographs of clashes between pro-Morsi supporters and Egyptian security forces from Friday. Violence continues Saturday at Ramses Square in Downtown Cairo, and some experts are indicating that the Egyptian...
Wail Gzoly
8.17.13
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