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Future Sex: Should You Sext?

We all know that youngsters these days are using their iPhones for things a lot more scintillating than Angry Birds, but still, the numbers are kind of shocking. Recently, a new study was released detailing high school students’ sexting habits. The...
Kelly Bourdet
7.19.12
Music

Play It Again, Stan! This Interactive Piano, Stanley, Takes Song Requests Via Tweets

And he’s unlikely to tell you to eff-off either.
Kevin Holmes
7.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Shoppers Beware: The Robots Are Invading the Mall

Robots are awesome. There's no way around it. Like mechanized messengers from the future, these machines stand to make everyday life easier, factories more efficient and the world safer. In the past, though, the intersection of tech geeks' fantasies...
Adam Estes
7.19.12
Music

Tribute: Are You Ready To Rock Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet?

Tribute is a new column that will pay tribute to people who count music as one of their passions, regardless of their level of success. This will include musicians, fans, performers, techy folk, and in the case of this first one, cover bands.
Michelle Groskopf
7.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Can Woody Guthrie's Machine Still Kill Fascists?

Woody Guthrie would have been 100 this week; instead, our most influential and most populist folk singer died in his fifties while a wide-eyed teenager named Robert Zimmerman looked on. Thanks to the centennial, much is being made of Guthrie's fine...
Brian Merchant
7.19.12
chris milk

Collaboratively Create Animations In Chris Milk And Aaron Koblin's This Exquisite Forest

It’s like exquisite corpse, but with crowdsourced animations.
Kevin Holmes
7.19.12
Scott Snibbe

Passion Pit Releases An "App EP" For Gossamer

Passion Pit, with the help of Scott Snibbe Studios, becomes the latest band to release a mobile app with interactive music experiences.
Julia Kaganskiy
7.19.12
News

The Olympic Police's War on Graffiti

Darren Cullen helped spray paint the Athlete's Village for the London Olympics. Then he and a bunch of other people were pre-emptively arrested by cops.
Keegan Webb
7.19.12
The Photo Issue 2012

Waxy Chunks

Elizabeth Renstrom works to create pseudo artifacts of the disposable culture that every millennial kid grew up with. Her creations are like the moment after you finished putting the last touches on your closet shrine, right before you plugged in the...
Elizabeth Renstrom
7.19.12
Features

Dana Buoy Is All Summer and Sunshine

The new project from Akron/Family percussionist Dana Janssen proves impromptu trips to Thailand make for perfect pop jams.
Tess Duncan
7.19.12
EPICLY LATERD

Eric Koston

Eric Koston's first big video part was, well, big. Clocking in at almost seven minutes long, Eric's part in H Street's Next pretty much contains every trick known to skaters at the time.
VICE Staff
7.19.12
picture perfect

Chloe Dewe Mathews

Picture Perfect travels to Azerbaijan with Chloe Dewe Mathews to take a closer look at how the Caspian region is re-defining itself in the wake of new oil wealth and a free reign on their future. We document as she photographs the region and the people...
VICE Staff
7.19.12
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