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cybersecurity

A New Type of Computer Could Render Many Software Hacks Obsolete

DARPA is pumping millions of dollars into a computer circuit “Rubik’s cube.”
Daniel Oberhaus
12.20.17
VICE News Tonight on HBO

We joined the Marines trying to defeat the strongest Taliban army yet

VICE NEWS gained rare access inside a U.S. military airstrike command center in Afghanistan to see how America's longest war is being fought under the Trump administration.
Seb Walker
12.20.17
The Rundown

We Spoke to the Jailed Activists on Hunger Strike to Protect DACA

Activists launched an all-out effort demanding that elected officials pass a clean DREAM Act.
Impact Staff
12.20.17
open thread

2017 Is The Year I Played Way Too Much Of My Favorite Games

Among Zelda, ‘Prey,’ and ‘Mario Vs. Rabbids’ I think I played a whole year’s worth of games.
Danielle Riendeau
12.20.17
Noisey News

Celebrated Hip-Hop Figure Combat Jack Has Died

The 48-year-old podcaster and former hip-hop attorney died after a bout with colon cancer Wednesday morning.
Lawrence Burney
12.20.17
VICE News Tonight on HBO
11:01

We joined the Marines trying to defeat the strongest Taliban army yet

U.S. Marines must decide whether or not local forces are ready to handle the security situation with Taliban on their own.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
2:45

Regina Spektor thinks Christmas songs sound like capitalism

Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor makes her debut on this week's Music Corner with a special holiday episode, reviewing songs by Gwen Stefani, Hanson, DMX, and Sia.
Broadband access

The FCC's Next Stunt: Reclassifying Cell Phone Data Service as 'Broadband Internet'

The agency is expected to make this change in February, which will make America's broadband situation look better than it actually is.
Kaleigh Rogers
12.20.17
Frontier

Here's What to Do to Make Sure 2018 Isn't the Deadliest Year for Mass Shootings in the US

19 states are taking proactive preventative measures against the nation’s mass shooting epidemic.
Katelyn Harrop
12.20.17
antidepressants

A Third of Antidepressants Aren't Prescribed For Depression

Uncovering the secret life of antidepressants could open up a host of new treatments.
Leah Shaffer
12.20.17
Make this

Stuff Apples with Mincemeat and Bake Them Because It’s Christmas

In this dessert recipe from nose-to-tail eating don Fergus Henderson, apples get a festive twist.
Munchies Staff
12.20.17
Entertainment

Brittany Gibbons: Shopping for Plus-Size Fashion Is "Like the Hunger Games"

"Accidental advocate" Brittany Gibbons opens up about her new memoir and goals for the new year.
Allison Duncan
12.20.17
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