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BOOOOOOOM - Melody's Echo Chamber

Melody's Echo Chamber joins Tame Impala's Kevin Parker for this psych-tinged tune.
Nada (Friends With Both Arms)
7.31.12
Art

Raven Kwok Creates Morphing Shapes Through Processing

Artist Raven Kwok shares with us about how he uses Processing to make his cell-division-like animations.
Erica Huang
7.31.12
Watch Converse

Test Motherboard Video

NYU takes students from a variety of different careers and professions, empowering them with telecommunications technology in a hands-on way.
VICE Staff
7.31.12
danny perez

Behind The Scenes Of Hot Chip's "Look At Where We Are"

Directed by Danny Perez.
The Creators Project
7.31.12
Shot By Kern

Los Angeles

In part 2 of Kern's sojourn to Los Angeles, we head to the American Apparel factory.
VICE Staff
7.31.12
Music

Danny Perez Reveals The Inspiration Behind His Video For Hot Chip's "Look At Where We Are"

The director talks about where he sourced the magic for his latest music video, plus Four Tet remixes the track.
The Creators Project Staff
7.31.12
Motherboard Blog

Mitt Romney Will Make His Most Important Campaign Announcement Via an App

With the narrative of the 2012 presidential race pretty much set in stone -- both President Obama and challenger Mitt Romney will ceaselessly hammer each other on the economy, and little else -- the biggest question of the summer has been who Romney is...
Derek Mead
7.31.12
Stuff

What is ASMR? That Good Tingly Feeling No One Can Explain

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is a tingling feeling on your scalp and brain that slowly moves down your neck and spine. Many find these triggers pleasurable and relaxing, but, what does ASMR mean, and why do people like it so much?
Harry Cheadle
7.31.12
Motherboard Blog

The Fine Art of Keeping the World's Weird Films Alive: An Interview with Archivist Rick Prelinger

Rick Prelinger is an archivist rockstar. In the DIY spirit, he created his acclaimed Prelinger Library from scratch -- by touring the world in search of its rare and beautiful advertising, educational, industrial, and amateur films. In 2002, after...
Katie Bennett
7.31.12
Music

Playlist: Appeasing the Angry Feral Cat That Stalks Your Fire Escape and Wants Your Blood

We’ve amassed a compilation of songs to soothe the soul of the feral cat beast the size of a healthy adult beagle that stalks you on your fire escape.
S.B. Kasulke
7.31.12
Motherboard Blog

There Are Only 3,200 Tigers Left

No one should be surprised that the world’s species most threatened by poaching have seen huge population declines in the last century. Elephants, for example, have been absolutely clobbered, with only 300,000 African elephants now left after numbering...
Derek Mead
7.31.12
News

Do We Really Want the Tom Daley Twitter Dick to End Up in Prison?

Yesterday, Tom Daley, that twinky British kid with a preternatural ability to fall into water gracefully, failed to get an Olympic medal. Most of England realized that you can't win all the time, and set about consoling him because Tom was, presumably...
Alex Miller
7.31.12
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