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The Super Sad Executives Of CES
Trapped in Vegas with nothing to show . Energy levels flagging. "The little part... separates from the big part..." Image by Rick Wilking / Reuters "Welcome" [DEEP SIGH] "to the future." Michael...
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Australian Brush Fires Photographed From Space
Including two never before seen images. Commander Chris Hadfield has been taking some stunning photos from the International Space Station. The photos from the ground are devastating. This image...
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Dronestagram Has Turned Into A Pro-Drone Lovefest
A popular Instagram account that shows Google Maps images of drone strike targets has become a forum for hawkish cheerleading. Source: instagr.am Artist James Bridle conceived of Dronestagram — an...
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Google Chairman Visits North Korea
Google's Eric Schmidt took a peek at North Korea's extremely limited and sanctioned Internet access. An unofficial U.S. delegation that included Schmidt and former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson...
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BlackBerry's App Store Is Selling Pirated Android Apps
BlackBerry's App World isn't exactly well-stocked. Even worse? Some of its apps are repackaged from Google's store — and resold by scammers. Here's a sleazy way to make a quick buck: Repackage popular...
View ArticleAgainst Motion Controls
Gabe Newell, Valve's wizard in chief, talks about that amazing new gaming console that doesn't exist yet . And more critically, motion control and the future of gaming interfaces: “Maybe the motion...
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How Obama Won The Internet
Would you rather fight one hundred duck-sized horses or one horse-sized duck? In the second exclusive excerpt from Panic 2012: The Sublime and Terrifying Inside Story of Obama's Final Campaign , a...
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How Teens *Actually* Use The Internet
More! And more weirdly . Snapchat is huge, and Facebook might have an old-people problem. Via: blog.garrytan.com Branch cofounder Josh Miller posted an interview with his teenage sister last week, in...
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The Road To A Better Golden Globe
How one man made an Oklahoma town the unlikely capital of the awards statuette. Now, he's set his sights on Oscar. Via: societyawards.com The biggest stash of Golden Globes isn’t in Hollywood, but in...
View ArticleSpace Station Cribs
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View ArticleHere's Where All Those Street Signs Come From
A peek inside the factory where New York City's two million street signs were made.
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23 Reasons Why Facebook Couples Are The Worst
Nobody cares about your one month anniversary. NOBODY. CARES. They start WAY too early with their smothering love. GIRL, you are THIRTEEN. SIT DOWN. Source: daves4 And they usually have absolutely no...
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Washington DC Residents Watch More Porn Than Anyone Else
DC residents watched nearly twice as many Pornhub videos per capita in 2012 than the next horniest states, which are also in the Northeast. All info courtesy of Pornhub.com. Graphic by Chris Ritter...
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Why The "Fake Geek Girl" Meme Needs To Die
The world of comics, gaming, sci-fi, and geekdom in general is under attack! Oh my god how dare you be a woman and enjoy geek stuff?! What is the "Fake Geek Girl"? It is the accusation that women are...
View ArticleMicrosoft Is Going To Shut Down The Former Most Popular Messaging Service In...
Windows Live Messenger (or MSN Messenger, as it used to be called), had nearly 300m users at its peak — that's bigger than AIM ever was, and bigger than Twitter is today. But now, five years later,...
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This Ad Breaks New Ground In Tech Sexism
VOCO, a company selling voice-controlled audio and video streaming services, is using women's legs and oral sex to try to sell its products. Welcome, VOCO, to the sexist tech ad club. "Blowjobs, is...
View ArticleAn Xbox That Bleeds Into Your Walls
It's a concept from Microsoft called the Illumiroom . And it's real. Ish. Source: youtube.com The average size of TVs, like phones, seems bigger all the time. There are simple constraints to how...
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The White House Is Actually Responding To All These Crazy Petitions
As the “We the People” site gets overrun by secessionists, pranksters, and Piers Morgan-haters, an Obama spokesman says they'll honor their pledge to respond to every one with over 25K signatures....
View ArticleThe Fall Of The Company That Built Silicon Valley
How HP went from being the biggest technology company in the world to a dying giant that's potentially beyond saving. It is not a pretty story. LINK: The Fall Of The Company That Built Silicon Valley...
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I'm Sure This Is Exactly How Steve Jobs Wanted To Be Memorialized
On a six-foot-tall fake iPhone. With a QR code on the back. A man looks at a recently erected iPhone-shaped monument in memory of Apple's late co-founder Steve Jobs in the yard of the State University...
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