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Google Glass Is Getting a Porn App

May 29, 4:59AM

If you're already creeped out at people wearing Google Glass, this bit of news won't help you get comfortable. Adult Android app maker MiKandi is going to develop a porn app for Google Glass. Porn everywhere you look!

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The Visual Effects Behind Iron Man's HUD in Iron Man 3

May 29, 4:04AM

Iron Man's HUD has always been one of the cooler details in any sci-fi movie. The way it pops up, the way it shields the face, the way it works—it's fantastically unreal and yet completely believable. And the beauty is in its impressive details.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: "LOAD"

May 29, 4:00AM

As famed French artist René Magritte once quipped, "Ceci n'est pas une Commodore 64."

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Tim Cook on iOS 7, Jony Ive, Google Glass and Opening Apple Up

May 29, 2:25AM

Tim Cook on iOS 7, Jony Ive, Google Glass and Opening Apple Up

Confirming what we've already heard about iOS 7, Tim Cook just told Walt Mossberg, Kara Swisher and the rest of the tech world that Jony Ive has been "really key" to iOS 7. Cook also had a few choice words about Google Glass and other topics.

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These Incredible Maps Were Made with Thousands of Photographs

May 29, 1:30AM

These Incredible Maps Were Made with Thousands of Photographs

Japanese photographer Sohei Nishino created these wonderful pieces of art by actually using individual pictures of landmarks and locations to map out the city. Nishino walks around each city for months and takes the photographs himself. It's a map that shows you the actual city, not just an outline.

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Facebook Finally Agrees to Block Photos That Celebrate Rape

May 29, 12:30AM

Facebook Finally Agrees to Block Photos That Celebrate Rape

For the past seven days, spurred by Women Action and the Media and the Everyday Sexism Project, everyone on your Twitter feed has been asking Facebook to remove content that condones and encourages violence and hate speech against women. Today, the social media behemoth finally responded.

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8 Animals That Have Unbelievable Defense Mechanisms

May 29, 12:00AM

Compared to these animals, us humans are just so boring. What do we do when we're scared? Run away. What do we do when we're hungry? Go to the supermarket. What do we do when we're outside? Complain about the weather. Well, these animals and bugs can shoot napalm, break bones for claws and so much more.

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Finally, an Electric Razor That Gets Cooler As You Shave

May 28, 10:40PM

Finally, an Electric Razor That Gets Cooler As You Shave

Shaving with an electric razor saves you the hassle of dealing with messy shaving cream and dull blades that can leave your face all cut up. But the friction generated by an electric razor's moving blades usually causes the head to heat up, which can in turn irritate a dry face. The only alternative left is to let your beard grow free, or try Braun's new CoolTec Shaver which promises to eliminate both stubble and heat.

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Furnish: Pick Out the Perfect Virtual Furniture Before You Pay

May 28, 10:00PM

Furnish: Pick Out the Perfect Virtual Furniture Before You Pay

Known once upon a time as IKEA Now, the now-revamped virtual remodeling app changed its name after running into a bit of legal trouble. But they're back and better than ever, bringing Android support and the addition of more than just IKEA furniture. So you can refurnish every room in your home as often as you want without spending a dime.

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YouTube Lets You Create Slow-Motion Videos Now

May 28, 9:34PM

YouTube has added a feature that lets you make any video into a slow-mo video. Because everything is more awesome in slow-mo, obviously.

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Gawker The Next Housing Bubble Is About To Pop All Over You | Jezebel Dear New Intern: Don't Be the

May 28, 9:33PM

Gawker The Next Housing Bubble Is About To Pop All Over You | Jezebel Dear New Intern: Don't Be the Intern Your Fellow Interns Hate | Gizmodo Xbox One and Used Games: The Real Reason Everyone's So Mad | Kotaku #PS4NoDRM: The Next-Gen Twitter Campaign That's Got Sony's Attention

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Put A Nyan Cat (Or Any Other GIF) in Your Bike Spokes

May 28, 9:32PM

Put A Nyan Cat (Or Any Other GIF) in Your Bike Spokes

Reflective clothing, flashing tails, and and a bright headlight are essential to riding your bike safely at night. Similarly, a pair of GIF-flashing Monkey Light Pros are essential to riding your bike at night—like a boss.

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How a Massive New Railroad Is Being Blasted Out Beneath New York City

May 28, 9:22PM

How a Massive New Railroad Is Being Blasted Out Beneath New York City

You could be standing right on top of the United States' biggest public transportation infrastructure project ever and not have the slightest clue—because its cavernous tunnels are being carved out a full 160 feet below ground.

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The Futuristic Robot Surgeons of 1982 Have Arrived

May 28, 9:01PM

The Futuristic Robot Surgeons of 1982 Have Arrived

A futuristic technology hasn't really arrived until someone files a lawsuit against it. And in that case, the robot surgeon is here. Welcome to the future.

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This Elegant Passive Humidifier Blooms Like a Flower

May 28, 9:00PM

This Elegant Passive Humidifier Blooms Like a Flower

Japanese designers have a knack for creating the most adorable humidifiers, and the Chokotto Oasis paper humidifier is no exception. It doesn't need batteries—simply pour water into a small tank, and it blooms open like a tulip in spring.

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Build This Tiny Drum Machine and Rock Out Like It's 1984

May 28, 8:40PM

Build This Tiny Drum Machine and Rock Out Like It's 1984

They're still in use by musicians today, but those full-size electronic drum pads seemed to have hit their peak with consumers sometime in the mid-80s, alongside Casio's ubiquitous electronic keyboards. But if you're feeling nostalgic, and handy with a soldering iron, this miniature DIY modern alternative won't end up collecting dust in the corner of your basement when you get bored of it—maybe a drawer instead.

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Xbox One and Used Games: The Real Reason Everyone's So Mad

May 28, 8:05PM

Xbox One and Used Games: The Real Reason Everyone's So Mad

It's much easier to assign a bogeyman to explain away why you can't own something than it is to simply say you can't afford it. And this natural human tendency might explain why the backlash against Microsoft's reported treatment of Xbox One used games has become a moral imperative, instead of one about how goddamn expensive the platonic ideal of an Xbox One experience will be.

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20,000 Classic Arcade Games Deserve a Beautiful Wooden Console System

May 28, 7:40PM

20,000 Classic Arcade Games Deserve a Beautiful Wooden Console System

Swedish designer Love Hultén is freaking obsessed with classic arcade games. You'd have to be, to craft a beautiful wooden console with matching controllers just to house a massive collection of them. Awesome.

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Why Dancing Is Actually a Mating Call for Humans

May 28, 7:20PM

As George Michael showed us once upon a time, the easiest way to get other humans to mate with you is to cut up a dance floor or hide in a bush in a random public park at nightfall. And dancing, it turns out, is actually an ingrained evolutionary trait! Among early humans, the best dancers were apparently the best hunters and runners and survivors, just like George Michael. [YouTube]

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How America's Biggest Bike Share Will Turn NYC into a Cycling City

May 28, 7:05PM

How America's Biggest Bike Share Will Turn NYC into a Cycling City

CitiBike has landed. Yesterday, amid a scrum of politicians and reporters, city officials introduced the system poised to transform New York street life. But keeping track of 6,000 new bikes—not to mention their riders—will be no small chore. And to do it, the city is implementing a handful of smart systems, ranging from modular docking system to self-powered tail lights.

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Storyboards reveal the amazing Star Wars prequel you never saw

May 28, 7:00PM

Storyboards reveal the amazing Star Wars prequel you never saw

We had no idea the Star Wars prequels could have been this good! A brand new book of Star Wars storyboards maps out a much darker origin story for Luke and Leia Skywalker. Everything is darker, worlds are destroyed, characters die and Qui-Gon Jinn HAS A MOHAWK. Here's the amazing details we spotted in Star Wars Storyboards, a new book put together by the artists behind the prequels.

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This Sonos All-In-One Wireless Speaker Is Your Deal of the Day

May 28, 7:00PM

This Sonos All-In-One Wireless Speaker Is Your Deal of the Day

Sonos wireless sound systems are the gold standard for people looking for effortless music streaming around the house, but you'll pay for quality and convenience. If you've been looking to make the investment, Sonos is offering a bundle that'll save you a few bucks.

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Video: This Will Be the World's Tallest Skyscraper In a Few Months

May 28, 6:50PM

This impressive video shows how the tallest building in the world will look when it's completed—just 90 days after construction begins next month.

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Nike Hypervenom: It's Like Playing Soccer Barefoot

May 28, 6:33PM

Nike Hypervenom: It's Like Playing Soccer Barefoot

Ask any football (soccer) player what they're looking for in a cleat and you'll likely get the same response: Feel. Today Nike revealed its latest "innovation" with the Hypervenom, a boot built for agility.

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LG Optimus G Pro Review: The Fastest Big Phone Out There

May 28, 6:23PM

LG Optimus G Pro Review: The Fastest Big Phone Out There


Fun fact: In a sprint, the hippo is one of the fastest land mammals, despite also being one of the largest. Similarly, the LG Optimus G Pro is unquestionably one humungoid phone, but it runs about as fast as the top speedsters out there. Whether or not you should consider buying it, however, is up to the elasticity of your fingers.

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