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The Largest Owl in the World Is One Impressive Bird, But They're Disappearing

Due to rapidly disappearing habitats, the huge birds are in decline.
Derek Mead
8.16.13
Fashion

Viral Style: "Smart" Jewellery, Algaculture Fashion, And Shark Repellent Wetsuits

Scouring dashboards and the URL world to bring you a selection of fashion tidbits in digestible weekly portions.
William Edwin Wright and Charlotte McManus
8.16.13
Motherboard Blog

"Party at the NSA": YACHT's Got Your Paranoid End-of-the-Summer Jam

All the proceeds from the tune help the Electronic Frontier Foundation fight invasive domestic spying.
Brian Merchant
8.16.13
News

VICE Speaks with Gigi Ibrahim About Violence in Egypt

We video chatted with Gigi Ibrahim, a prominent activist in the Egyptian revolution, to try to make sense of everything that's been happening in the country.
Angelina Fanous
8.16.13
Stuff

David Choe’s Mexico City Gallery Show Features Naked Girls and Visions of Ayahuasca

The artist is back after going through an awful gambling addiction with his first gallery show in four years. As you'd expect if you know David Choe's work, it's completely insane.
Bernardo Loyola
8.16.13
Features

The Greatest Summer Jam Since 1980 - Kid Mero Edition

When we asked The Kid Mero to fill out a ballot for our Greatest Summer Jam Since 1980 tournament, he blurbed every single song. Since all of his blurbs were hilarious, we're reposting his entire ballot, unedited.
The Kid Mero
8.16.13
sub.culture

SUB.Culture Detroit: Mike Huckaby at Youthville (Episode 2)

The Motor City house don samples harmonics from cosmic rocks and schools Detroit's next generation at YouthVille.
VICE Thump
A-Trak !
8.16.13
News

Hezbollah Stronghold in Beirut Bombed

Thursday’s explosion in the Dahiyeh—an almost autonomous state-within-a-state in Beirut that is controlled by the Lebanese Shia party Hezbollah—was the second of such attacks to hit the area in the last couple of months and signaled that Hezbollah's...
Martin Armstrong
8.16.13
Motherboard Blog

The Guy Who Cycled Naked Across Part of the US

I asked Rob Greenfield about taking environmentalism to a level that might seem like a form of self torture.
Tatiana Baez
8.16.13
Motherboard Blog

The Hyperloop Got the Taiwanese Animation Treatment, Is Now a Relevant News Topic

When you've got a superhero in charge of building it, how could it not happen?
Derek Mead
8.16.13
Gear

Z-Machines, a Zima-Sponsored All-Robot Band, Are Terrifying

This is an important advancement in the field of gear, and we look forward to when all of our bands are fully electric along with their guitars.
Noisey Staff
8.16.13
Motherboard Blog

How Data Visualizations Are Making Public Transportation Beautiful

These projects won't tell you when the next train is coming, but will allow you to bask in the wonder of modern public transportation.
Lex Berko
8.16.13
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