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The Mercy Rule

The Little Gulfy That Could
If there's a reason to cheer for FGCU—beyond the fact that they're fun as hell to watch—it's for the way they refuse and defuse and otherwise dunk right in the face of all that familiar college hoops sanctimony, simply by being the goofy, grimy Florida...
David Roth
3.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Technology Shouldn't Be Used To Enable Bad Drivers
If you can't see a pedestrian without radar help, stop driving.
Michael Byrne
3.28.13
Pen Pals

Inmates Love Lawsuits
A prisoner named Kim Millbrook won a Supreme Court case with a handwritten petition, which is impressive. Thanks to him, inmates have the right to sue scumbag pork chops in federal jails, but the truth is that an assload of taxpayer money gets wasted...
Bert Burykill
3.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Journalists Are Looking to Drones as the Future of Reporting
In a few years it could be every reporter's must-have tool. But is this OK?
Austin Considine
3.28.13
Stuff

In England, Birmingham's Ex-Gangsters Are Trying to Make the City a Safer Place
But the lure of drugs and guns is still strong.
Alex Godfrey, Photos: Alexander Piatti
3.28.13
Question Of The Day

What Do You Think Is Fake and What Would You Replace it With?
"People showing off about their lives on social networks. I send postcards instead."
ADVERTORIAL
3.28.13
Motherboard Blog

3D-Gun Printer Cody R. Wilson Is Doing an AMA on Reddit Right Now
He's featured in Motherboard's latest documentary on the 3D-printed gun movement, and now's your chance to ask him anything.
Brian Anderson
3.28.13
News

Corpse Brides, Forced Abortions, Infanticide, and Child Trafficking: The Modern-Day Consequences of China's One-Child Policy
China's one-child policy has created a long list of horrors that, besides child trafficking, includes infanticide, infant abandonment, and forced abortions, all used by families desperate to meet the set child quotas. Some sources estimate that 1...
Camille Standen
3.28.13
Features

China Bans Kraftwerk Over Something They Almost Did 15 Years Ago Because China DGAF
The Grudge Champions of the World defend their title.
Sasha Hecht
3.28.13
Music

Daniels Direct A Dizzying New Video For Passion Pit's "Cry Like A Ghost"
Indie pop band Passion Pit have teamed up with directorial duo Daniels to create an exciting new video that tells the story of a girl’s relationship merry-go-round through dance.
Nicole Disser
3.28.13
Meet the Nieratkos

Finally, a Kids' Book for Cannibals
If you're a cannibal with lofty aspirations to become part of high society, Jen Uman has the perfect book for you and your children.
Chris Nieratko
3.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Notes from GDC: Kentucky Route Zero and the Theatre of Games
Turns out gaming could have a lot to learn from the stage.
Colin Snyder
3.28.13
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