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All You Happy Assholes Make Me Want To Kill Myself, Statistically Speaking
Here's a paradox worth revisiting as I sit here paralyzed with a mean case of writer's block/procrastination fly trap: more people commit suicide in locales that self-identify as "happy." Like Utah, which is full of happy jerks being athletic and...
Michael Byrne
5.17.12
Art

Tomás Saraceno's Massive Cloud City Graces The Met's Rooftop
The structure, made from 16 steel and glass modules, is perched atop the museum overlooking Central Park.
Abdullah Saeed
5.17.12
Motherboard Blog

No Babies, More Drama and Juggalos: How I Will Change Facebook
Apparently, Facebook is opening stock options to the public this Friday. I know about a lot of things, but the stock market is not one of them. However, I have seen the '80s guy episode of _Futurama_, where Fry and his Wall Street pal take control of...
Jenny Pacillo
5.17.12
Question Of The Day

What Is the Internet?
We have no idea what the internet actually is. Does anyone?
VICE Staff
5.17.12
Film

Give Your iPhone Photos The Triangulation Treatment
DMesh comes to iOS, allowing you to disintegrate your photos into a million little triangles.
Kathleen Flood
5.17.12
Motherboard Blog

Oxygen Bars Are Back! Why?
Throwback to Y2K, anyone!?
SAM MCDOUGLE
5.17.12
Stuff

Komplaint Dept. - If You Build It, They Will Come. If You Tear It Down, Will They Go?
A candid conversation on the horrendous state of new construction in New York, with the crankiest of architecture critics, Ivana Force-Majeure, and our own Bob Nickas.
Bob Nickas
5.17.12
Music

The XX Unveil New Music
There's not much of it, but it's still music.
Joanna Fuertes Knight
5.17.12
Reviews

Alexander - 'Bad Language' 7"
We all die eventually. Until then, we have to dance.
Shirley Table
5.17.12
Design

Beijing's New Rem Koolhaas-Designed Skyscraper Looks Like A Gigantic Pair Of Pants
After several years and some major setbacks, this marvel of architecture is open for business.
Abdullah Saeed
5.17.12
Photos

Ty Segall Annihilated Everything At Webster Hall
Chicks were getting thrown around by their weaves.
Emerson Rosenthal
5.17.12
Motherboard Blog

NASA's Most Accurate Asteroid Survey Finds We're Not Doomed
Do you ever wonder what will bring on the apocalypse? Maybe you’ve heard that the Sun will one day blow up the Earth, but I wouldn’t think twice about it. Sure, there are rogue stars eating their planets in the night sky, but Earth has another...
Ben Richmond
5.17.12
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