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YC The Cynic: "Molotovs At Poseidon"
YC The Cynic raised $5000 from a Kickstarter campaign for his new record and it sounds great.
7.2.13
Motherboard Blog

Haiti's Cholera Epidemic Was Likely Brought by Nepalese Soldiers Trying to Help
The bacteria is genetically identical to one that caused an outbreak in Nepal in 2010.
Jason Koebler
7.2.13
Motherboard Blog

Emotionally Intelligent Machines Are Closer Than Ever
The line between people and machines could start blurring at warp speed.
Meghan Neal
7.2.13
Motherboard Blog

The FDA Approved Bionic Eye Will Be Available in Major Markets Later This Year
Wrap around-style glasses might belong in the future after all.
Zach Sokol
7.2.13
Interviews

Showering with Riff Raff
Don’t ask Riff Raff about the past, or the future, or even the present. In fact, don’t ask Riff Raff anything. Just let him talk.
Kathy Iandoli
7.2.13
Design

This DIY Kit Lets You Turn Any Object Into A Drone
Designer Jasper van Loenen has opened the floodgates for flying bicycle wheels, books, boards—and many other objects.
Chloe Jones
7.2.13
German Staging Area

Ain't nobody got time for that
Then maybe you should consider this: if anything happens to them, Starfleet is going to want a full investigation. Your head is not an artifact! Well, I'll say this for him - he's sure of himself. Some days you get the bear, and some days the...
VICE Staff
7.2.13
Film

We're Holding a Screening of 'The Act of Killing'
And doing a Q&A with the director straight after.
VICE Staff
7.2.13
Motherboard Blog

How Deep Brain Stimulation Works, as Explained by a Neurologist
"You are really affecting brain activity with a device in your hand that’s plugged up to a wire that’s in their brain."
Lex Berko
7.2.13
Stuff

A Big Weekend Out at... Glastonbury!
I hate festivals, but I thought I'd give it a shot.
Clive Martin, Photos: Jake Lewis
7.2.13
video

Phoenix: "Trying To Be Cool" by CANADA
In Phoenix's new music video, two cameras continuously swap shots every twenty-five seconds.
TCP Staff
7.2.13
Motherboard Blog

The Cost of New Student Loans Just Doubled
For prospective college students, it’s more bad news on what is already a bleak outlook.
ALEC LIU
7.2.13
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