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Highways Are Now One Step Closer to Being Trains
Behold the road train: a convoy of cars, each synched up with a truck out in front, allowing each to lapse into autopilot. The idea is interesting. Commuters with road train technology would familiarize themselves with the timetables of lead vehicles...
Brian Merchant
5.30.12
The VICE Guide to Parenting

The Pros and Cons of Breastfeeding
Every time you breastfeed your child, a dairy farmer slaughters one of his cows just to prove a point.
Benjamin Korman
5.30.12
Comics!

Talkin' 'Bout the Boards - Let Me Go Down on Her
You left terrible comments this past week. Here are my drawings of them.
Nick Gazin
5.30.12
Stuff

Which Other Spandex-Wearing Superpeople Are Gay?
Northstar's gay marriage might inspire some closeted comic characters to finally reveal what they were (barely) hiding underneath their brightly-colored bodysuits.
Allison Van Siclen
5.30.12
Art

25,000 Programmable LEDs To Light Up San Francisco's Bay Bridge
Artist Leo Villareal wants to turn the bridge into a giant responsive artwork.
Kevin Holmes
5.30.12
videos

Spaced Out: Outer Space Interior Design
Designing for space from the inside out.
Lam Thuy Vo
5.30.12
the it's actually quite weird issue

Smart as a Rabbi
I’ve seen dead bodies before, but this is going to be rough. This one is going to sting right where my foreskin used to be.
Brett Gelman
5.30.12
Film

Journey Across Five Continents At 1000 mph In Chemin Vert
Giacomo Miceli turns the panoramic images from Google Street View into a spherical trip across the world.
Kevin Holmes
5.30.12
Art

User Preferences: A Tech Q&A With Media Artist Nicolas Boillot
Each week we chat about the tools of the trade with one outstanding creative to find out exactly how they do what they do.
Kevin Holmes
5.30.12
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

Game of Drones
Our problems are bigger than USBs.
Brian Anderson
5.30.12
Fashion

Jamie Hawkesworth
Jamie pretty much exclusively shoots the best-dressed children to have ever lived.
Jamie Clifton
5.30.12
Stuff

Christians Made a Horror Film About a Haunted Box of Porn
We asked the director why he wants us all to stop masturbating.
Joshua Haddow
5.30.12
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