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Olympic Sex-Trafficking! (Is Barely Even Happening)

The Daily Mail might say so, but my prostitute friend says otherwise.
Simon Childs
7.3.12
Motherboard Blog

New York's Power Grid Is a Wonderful and Fragile Thing

All these machines whirring around us have magical hearts pumping electricity through them, thanks to the will of God. If only this were so. As things stand in reality, electricity comes from generators and power plants where little men in pointy hats...
Mclean Gordon
7.3.12
Motherboard Blog

Twitter's Losing the Privacy Battle with the U.S. Government

As you and your friends are busy tweeting and reading your feed, it's easy to forget that somewhere, perhaps in Washington, there's a government agency hungry for the details about who's saying what. On Monday, Twitter released its first ever...
Adam Estes
7.3.12
Art

Incorporating Everyday Images Into The Mystical Mandala

Sao Paulo-based designer José Lima digitally creates within the ancient format.
Fergs Heinzelmann
7.3.12
Music

Nas Feat. Amy Winehouse: "Cherry Wine"

Nas unveils his second track with Camden's finest soul singer.
Noisey Staff
7.3.12
Art

James Turrell's Skyspace Radiates Color And Transforms The Sky

The architect of light augments Rice University with a new public artwork.
Kevin Holmes
7.3.12
Motherboard Blog

When Old Footage is Mixed into Live Sports: Welcome to the Era of Reality Live TV

If you were one of the few Americans who caught the second Euro 2012 semifinal last Thursday, you were in for a soccer treat. After two relatively tepid nil-nil draws (England/Italy, Portugal/Spain) that went the distance, the battle between Germany...
ALEC LIU
7.3.12
Motherboard Blog

Apple's Patent War on the Galaxy

Last Friday, Apple was granted a preliminary "injunction on US sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus":http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/29/3126934/apple-samsung-judge-bans-galaxy-nexus, a decision Samsung quickly appealed Sunday night arguing that Apple had...
ALEC LIU
7.3.12
Photo

Glasgow Issue Launch: June 2012

You're pretty, Glasgow.
Jonathan Tollan
7.3.12
Features

Win A Pair Of VIP 4Knots Tix, Two Pairs Of KSwiss Kicks, And Two Copies Of DOs And DON'Ts Book 2

We've got your free download of "Some Place" and details on how to win.
Noisey Staff
7.3.12
Film

Molecules Have Never Looked As Good As They Do In Atom Boy

Joachim Ljunggren explores the uncanny beauty of molecular structures in his short, Atom Boy.
Christina Lee
7.3.12
Music

Matthew Dear Has a New Video with Dancing Clowns in it

Like clowns? Like sex? Then you'll love this.
Barry Olafs
7.3.12
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