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NASA Is Close to Sending Inflatable Spacecraft to Orbit

An "inflatable space habitat" sounds like something out of The Jetsons, but our brave and brilliant rocket scientists actually want to put human beings inside of them.
Adam Clark Estes
1.14.13
News

Bab al-Shams: The Short Life of a Palestinian Settlement

On Friday morning, a small group of Palestinians drove up into the hills between Jerusalem and the large Jewish settlement of Maale Adumim. By Friday around lunchtime, they had announced to the world that the village of Bab al-Shams had been...
Alice Wagstaffe
1.14.13
New music

Premiere: Rockie Fresh Feat. Rick Ross And Nipsey Hussle - "Life Long"

Rick Ross lends a verse to his newest Maybach Music signee's single.
Noisey Staff
1.14.13
Motherboard Blog

The Upside of a Giant Gadget Fair

To view a trade show like CES solely through the risk-free booths of the big boys ignores the opportunity present to check out what's cooking on the fringes.
Derek Mead
1.14.13
Shapeways + 3D Printing

Shapeways: Leaders Of The 3D Printing Revolution

Shapeways CEO Peter Weijmarshausen describes how the concept of 3D printing is revolutionizing the market for custom-designed products, and we meet creatives who are applying the technology to...
The Creators Project
1.14.13
Design

How Shapeways Is Leading The 3D Printing Revolution

We hear from the artists and technologists who are pioneering everyday use of rapid prototyping.
Abdullah Saeed
1.14.13
New music

Watch the Courtneys' Beachy "90210" and Feel Extra Shitty About the Fact it's January

Remembering life before keeping warm with winter coats, wool socks, and whiskey.
Mish Way
Noisey Staff
1.14.13
Stuff

I Tried to Astral Travel from Toronto to the Pyramids

Our very own Brad Casey (who is ever so curious) spent eight weeks training with a cult to master an ability called "astral traveling." He was supposed to learn how to use his mind to travel through his dreams to the pyramids, but none of it worked.
Brad Casey
1.14.13
Motherboard Blog

Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon Are Worth $1 Trillion, but Only Create 150,000 Jobs. It's Time to Reassess the Future of Work

Robots are displacing more jobs than the tech industry will ever create. It's time we prepared for a future where machines do most of our work.
Brian Merchant
1.14.13
Florida

The Great Burmese Python Hunt of 2013

Florida's government invites you to drop in, grab a rifle and go shoot yourself some big 'ol invasive snakes. Yes, there is a cash prize.
Greg Thomas
1.14.13
Features

So Solid Announce Comeback Show...LOLWHUT?!

THIS IS NOT A HOAX PEOPLE!
Jo Fuertes-Knight
Noisey Staff
1.14.13
antivj

AntiVJ's Joanie Lemercier Maps Light Projections To 3D Origami Walls

The artist builds on his recent workshop in Birmingham.
Abdullah Saeed
1.14.13
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