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Art

Liquid Landscapes Inspired By Abstract Expressionism

Artist J.D. Doria mixes liquid materials to create flowing forms, using images of the process in the final artwork.
Kevin Holmes
6.19.13
Motherboard Blog

Does the US-Mexico Border Really Need 24/7 Drone Service?

When it comes to securing one of the most volatile and heavily-trafficked borders in the world, it's not as simple as just throwing more Predators at the problem.
Brian Anderson
6.19.13
Premieres

16-Year-Old White Swedish Rapper Yung Lean Doer is Back With a Weird New Video

Eat a bunch of sugar because it's time to get weirdly beautiful.
Frances Capell
6.19.13
Music

Legendary Producer Mike Dean Talks About His Work on 'Yeezus'

As far as hip-hop producers go, Mike Dean is a legend. He's had a hand in mixing, producing, and mastering multiplatinum records for some of the biggest hip-hop heavyweights over the last few decades. Mike co-produced Kanye West's new album, Yeezus...
Archie Green
6.19.13
You Need to Hear This

What So Not: "High You Are"

Flume and Sydney-based compadre, Emoh, unite to make some stonking electro.
Errol Anderson
YNTHT
6.19.13
Interviews

The Breeders' Kelley Deal Doesn't Believe In Rock Stars

We talked with the lead guitarist of the Breeders, and she told us that you might want to reconsider starting a band.
Cameron Matthews
6.19.13
Apple

Phone Makers Are Finally Considering Kill Switches to Turn Stolen Cells Into "Bricks"

Prosecutors are trying to convince Apple, Google, and Samsung to install "kill switches" that would render their products useless when stolen.
Greg Thomas
6.19.13
Features

A Mysterious Celebrity Spent $250,000 to Request One Song

We get to the bottom of the mystery that's shaking the EDM world to it's core.
Ezra Marcus
6.19.13
News

Cowboy Capitalists

In 2012, entrepreneur Ian Cox nabbed a lucrative United Nations contract to transport equipment from South Africa to South Sudan, a country on many countries' embargo list. The other problem: the journey north entails passing through countless...
Tim Freccia
6.19.13
Stuff

I Smoked Hash and Watched Cute Animal Videos with Syrian Rebels

It turns out they're really into reggae and kittens.
Juan Makropulos
6.19.13
Motherboard Blog

Academics Aren’t Impressed by Your TED Talk

Is TED just a front-runner or are academics jealous jerks?
Ben Richmond
6.19.13
Fashion

What You Staring At? Ying Gao's Gaze-Activated Dresses

The more someone stares at them, the more Ying Gao's interactive dresses start shifting and stirring.
Chloe Jones
6.19.13
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