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Giorgio Moroder Discusses Collaborating On Daft Punk's New Album 'Random Access Memories'

Legendary Italian producer Giorgio Moroder talks about his collaboration with Daft Punk on their new album 'Random Access Memories.'
Jon Wiederhorn
4.3.13
Features

Voices from the Mexican Underground: Festival Nrmal, Continued

We chat with Luis Ceron about the Mexico City independent music scene.
Ali Carter
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Is This Mark Zuckerberg's First Website?

The first piece of affirmative evidence is the email on the bottom of the home page: Themarke51@aol.com.
Adam Clark Estes
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Going Dark: What's Wrong with the Government's Plan to Tap Our Internet

What the government needs, it argues, is easier access to your inbox, your Gchats, even your gaming data—and in real-time.
Dell Cameron
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Stunning Photos: Watch a Standoff Between Juvenile Cougars and Coyotes Unfold

This is one of the most fascinating interactions we've seen.
Derek Mead
4.3.13
The Mercy Rule

Horrible Bosses

It's no shock that people in positions of authority abuse their power from time to time, but it's still a shame when a coach acts like he's just another big swinging dick from the Downtown Office.
David Roth
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

If You've Ever Been Accused of Stealing, Your Name Is Probably in a Database That Will Keep You From Getting Hired Again

After being fed highly arbitrary inputs, the database just produces a binary: Employable? Yes/No.
Brian Merchant
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

A Tiny, See-Through Fish Was Recently Discovered in the Amazon, Is Totally Radical

The fish in question happens to be less than two centimeters long and is almost completely clear.
Derek Mead
4.3.13
Stuff

How Jay Leno Has Bettered Our Society

Jay Leno is officially being replaced by Jimmy Fallon come 2014. So far, no one has stood up to defend the Chinned One's honor—until now. If you think Leno hasn’t made the world a better place during his 20-something-year tenure at the helm of 'The...
Megan Koester
4.3.13
Stuff

How to Fight Like a Girl

Our new intern Gabe is apparently a seasoned girl fighter, so she put together this guide for how to fight like a girl.
Gabe Gilker
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Massive, Destructive Algal Blooms May Be Lake Erie's New Normal

Blame climate change, agriculture, and inability to learn lessons.
Michael Byrne
4.3.13
Power Moves by Karl Welzein

How to Keep It Chillin' Successfully After One of Your Pals Tries to Murder You by Accident

S’up. Name’s Karl Welzein. Really hurtin’ right now and seriously considering some major life changes. On Monday, my piece-of-trash buddy, Crazy Cooter, called to tell me how my old roomie, Dave, “f@ckin’ died when his old lady Sue smothered him to...
Karl Welzein
4.3.13
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