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Never Forget '80s Sitcom Theme Songs

In honor of the Jessie and the Rippers reunion on Fallon the other night, Jen Doll looks back to the soundtrack of your childhood afternoons slipping away.
Jen Doll
7.26.13
Stuff

All I'm Saying Is, Give Violence a Chance

This is not a call to violence, symbolic or otherwise, but the fact remains that there is no more effective way to seize the public screen. If we want to abandon all violence in today’s America, we must use the same tactics the corporate state wields...
Josh Androsky
7.26.13
Words

Next Hype: The/Das

The Berlin duo used to think that only Nazis liked techno. Then they figured it out.
THUMP Staff
7.25.13
Motherboard Blog

The US Indicted 5 Hackers in the "Biggest Hacking and Data Breach Scheme" Ever Prosecuted

Over the last seven years, 4 Russians and 1 Ukrainian stole at least 160 million credit and debit card numbers, with losses totaling the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Ben Richmond
7.25.13
Motherboard Blog

The First 3D-Printed Rifle Broke Apart After Its First Shot

With demonstrations like these, and DIY gun enthusiasts coming out of the woodwork, access to 3D-printable designs makes it hard to believe in an authority's ability to stand in the way.
Daniel Stuckey
7.25.13
Premieres

SD Feat RiFF RAFF: "Overdose"

Chicago GBE affiliate SD drops his first record from his upcoming 'Life of a Savage 3.'
Noisey Staff
Abel van Gijlswijk
7.25.13
Motherboard Blog

A Photo History of Lebanon's Unremembered Space Race

Between 1960 and 1967, Manoug Manougian and the Lebanese Rocket Society launched the first Arab space program. These are the few remaining clippings and photos of the now-forgotten era from Manougian's private photo collection.
Rashed Aqrabawi
7.25.13
Motherboard Blog

How to Build an Electric Luxury Scooter Out of Hemp

The Be.e is electric, handsome and designed to zip around forever. It's also made out of hemp. We spoke to the vehicle's architect about designing the strangest scooter to hit the streets in years.
DJ Pangburn
7.25.13
Photo

My Favorite Street Photographer Is a Fireman from Camden

Gabe Angemi is a second-generation fireman in one of the poorest and most dangerous cities in America: Camden, New Jersey. Gabe's photos are reminiscent of WeeGee's, in that he often arrives on the scene of a fire or crime before the police.
Chris Nieratko
7.25.13
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Next Hype: Taiki & Nulight + Free Download

Taiki on Oreos and the future of future bass, plus a free download of the duo's totally sweet "Leave Me."
THUMP Staff
7.25.13
Words

Meet Mexico City's Electronic Underground

From house music to chillwave and reggaeton, THUMP reports on the sounds bubbling up from underneath D.F.
Alexis Stephens
7.25.13
News

Have the Skouries Protesters Really Defeated the EU, Goldminers, and Terror Police in Greece?

El Dorado, the Canadian company that owns controversial gold mines in Greece's Skouries forest, has announced that it will stop all works in the area until at least 2016. According to a company spokesperson, the reasoning behind this decision is that...
Yiannis Baboulias
7.25.13
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