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The Berlin Fotofestival's Cell Phone Contest Is Heating Up
A few weeks ago we gave you a heads up about a new contest coinciding with the Berlin Fotofestival 2013 seeking submissions from the world's best cell phone photographers. Well, the organizers sent us another batch of submissions, and the bar has been...
VICE Staff
5.1.13
Motherboard Blog

After 13 Years of Fruitless Searching, Taiwan's Clouded Leopard Remains Extinct
The leopard was Taiwan's top predator, and as such habitat loss (and the resulting prey depletion) was likely a large factor in its demise.
Derek Mead
5.1.13
News

The Rise and Fall of the Winnipeg Rock Machine
Drugs, guns and explosives all on display during a recent press conference on a RCMP bust that crippled the Winnipeg chapter of the Rock Machine biker gang.
Morgan Modjeski
5.1.13
New music

Listen to Ben Baptie's Remix of WALL's "Shoestring"
Somewhere between a dance track and a head-nodding toe-tapper, this rework won't "force" you to get up and move, but it will definitely politely suggest that you do.
5.1.13
Stuff

The Celebrity Dogs Who Are More Powerful than People
Last weekend, I attended America’s Family Pet Expo in Costa Mesa, California. This massive annual pet expo attracts thousands of people for a host of reasons. One of the biggest draws, though, was the celebrity pet event—a showcase of trained dogs who...
Allegra Ringo
5.1.13
Features

Download an Exclusive "Toronto Thaw" Mixtape
The Toronto Thaw festival launches tonight—featuring a bevy of awesome artists that range from goth dance freaks, to noisy punks, to glam-rockers—and to celebrate the festival's eclectic purview we got them to give us a free mixtape.
Noisey Canada
5.1.13
Travel

Remnants of the Waco Siege: Mount Carmel on the 20th Anniversary of the Branch Davidian Disaster
After the Waco siege, gun owners, especially in the South and Michigan, banded together into civilian militias, calling themselves patriots and Constitutionalists. They practiced military maneuvers on weekends and told co-workers that a second American...
Dick J. Reavis
5.1.13
Question Of The Day

Why Are Kids So Fat?
"Because Ben and Jerry's tastes so nice."
Sascha Kouvelis
5.1.13
Stuff

Sarcophagi of Prisoners Covered in Cocaine
Johannes Göransson new book, 'Haute Surveillance,' is kind of like a novelization of a movie about the production of a play based on Abu Ghraib, but with way more starlets and cocaine and semen.
Blake Butler
5.1.13
we saw this

I Saw Limp Bizkit Last Night and It Changed My Life
We went to Long Island to see a Limp Bizkit concert and it ended up changing our entire perspective on what it means to be punk rock.
Drew Millard
5.1.13
Motherboard Blog

Why a Judge Asserting That Privacy Is Not a Right Is Bad News for the Internet
Each time we determine that “security” outweighs privacy interests, a hazardous precedent is set.
Michael Wertheim
5.1.13
Motherboard Blog

To Free Iran's Internet, Hacktivists Are Taking On the Supreme Council of Cyberspace
“There is a time bomb over there, and we don’t know when it will explode.”
Laura Cameron
5.1.13
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