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The Creators Project Has Been Nominated For 4 Webbys!
It's Webby Award season again and we'd be eternally grateful if you'd take some time out and vote for us.
The Creators Project
4.9.13
New music

The Knocks and St. Lucia Team Up on "Modern Hearts"
This one has it all: catchy beat, lighthearted electronic blippy things, and abstract lyrics about, you know, love stuff. Crank this one to the max at your next state-sanctioned Dance Music Gathering or Community-Based Grill Event.
Ezra Marcus
4.9.13
CAPS LOCK REVIEWS

Brad Paisley's "Accidental Racist" is Just Regular Racist, and His Album 'Wheelhouse' is Bad
BEING "PROUD TO BE WHITE" APPEARS VERY RACIST EVEN IF YOU THINK IT'S LIKE BEING PROUD TO BE BLACK. THERE'S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THAT AND BEING LIKE "I'M PROUD TO BE ICELANDIANESE" OR "IRISH" OR "GERMAN" OR WHATEVER OTHER SWAGGERLESS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN.
The Kid Mero
4.9.13
Stuff

P Diddy and Mark Wahlberg's Lazy Attempt to Redefine Water
As someone who constantly ends up accidentally hungover through no fault of my own, I was immediately drawn to Puff Daddy and Mark Wahlberg’s strange announcement that they had joined forces to relaunch "Aqua Hydrate"—potentially the laziest named...
Adam Jackson
4.9.13
motherboard show

Breathprints: Each Time We Exhale We Leave Our Signatures
New research suggests that soon we won't have to give up blood or urine for health diagnoses -- just breath.
Greg Thomas
4.9.13
Art

Rhizome is taking digital culture away from your computer monitor, and into New York's most contemporary art institutions.
Rhizome is taking digital culture away from your computer monitor, and into New York's most contemporary art institutions.
Hannah Daly
4.9.13
News

Three Teen Girls in Ottawa Plead Not Guilty to Pimping
According to a very detailed report by the Ottawa Citizen, and a thoroughly researched feature for Ottawa Magazine, three teen girls in Ottawa have been accused with running a prostitution ring.
Patrick McGuire
4.9.13
Question Of The Day

What International Day Would You Establish?
They're all a crock of shit, so there's nothing to lose in founding a couple more.
Sascha Kouvelis
4.9.13
Motherboard Blog

Iran Has One of the Best Robot Soccer Teams in the World Right Now
The 2013 RoboCup Iran Open just wrapped up in Tehran.
Brian Merchant
4.9.13
Stuff

Shapes That Make You Dizzy
Coconut Books is the print arm of the longest-running online poetry publisher I can think of. In the past several months they’ve released a slew of wicked new books. Here are my thoughts on three of them, along with an excerpt from each.
Blake Butler
4.9.13
Motherboard Blog

Using Terpenes to Call Bullshit on Your Weed Guy
Rigorous testing of cannabis for terpenes could well point to a future where picking up White Widow means picking up White Widow, and having some very sound science to back up the name and the score.
Brian Anderson
4.9.13
News

Three Teen Girls in Ottawa Pleaded Not Guilty to Pimping
According to a very detailed report by the 'Ottawa Citizen,' and a thoroughly researched feature for 'Ottawa Magazine,' three teen girls in Ottawa have been accused of running a prostitution ring.
Patrick McGuire
4.9.13
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