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The Science of Hangovers

Jun 06, 5:00AM

Hangovers only exist because it keeps us from partying and drinking and going nuts every single night. It's a fail-safe for humans so we don't all devolve into skinny blonde mid-twenties actresses at once. It's payment for fun. It sucks. But what's the real science behind it? It all boils down to three things.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Chicken or the Egg

Jun 06, 4:00AM

This romantic comedy by Christine Kim and Elaine Wu from Ringling College of Art and Design explores one pig's struggle to give up his first love for his true love.

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Awesome Doctors Give Children Superhero Formula to Fight Cancer

Jun 06, 3:30AM

Cancer sucks. Always. But it might be at its absolute suckiest when it strikes kids. Thank God for awesome doctors like these ones in Brazil. Instead of doling out regular chemotherapy medication, the doctors repackage the medication into a superhero formula complete with its own superhero case.

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Is This Nokia's Full-On PureView Windows Phone?

Jun 06, 3:06AM

Is This Nokia's Full-On PureView Windows Phone?

We heard Nokia was planning on releasing a true, full-on PureView Windows Phone that would have a sensor as ridiculous as Nokia's 41-megapixel 808. Only this time it would run Windows Phone. Could this be it?

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A Time Cloak Made from Lasers Can Erase Data from History

Jun 06, 2:30AM

A Time Cloak Made from Lasers Can Erase Data from History

Time cloaks are so much cooler than invisibility cloaks because they use freaking time to hide things, not silly dumb vision tricks. This new method of using a time cloak is the first that can cloak data at rapid rates. It might change security altogether.

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Wait a Minute, Does Math Actually Exist?

Jun 06, 1:30AM

If you're studying for the algebra test tomorrow or thinking about how little you use math now after you failed it a million times in high school, here's something to melt your brain with just a tad: math might not actually exist. It's not an actual thing of the universe, it's just something humans invented. Or is it the other way around?

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The NSA Is Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Americans

Jun 06, 12:40AM

The NSA Is Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Americans

We're being watched. Or listened to. Or recorded. Probably all three. The National Security Agency is collecting the phone records of millions of US citizens on Verizon right now. It's ongoing. It's daily. It's happening right now. How is that possible? A top secret court order forced Verizon to give up the call data.

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Haha, Xbox One Is Basically Going to Be HAL 9000

Jun 06, 12:00AM

Freaked out about the "always on" Xbox One creeping on your life? You probably shouldn't be. But if you're one of those people who's afraid of connecting your Xbox to the Internet, love playing old and used games and hate having a Kinect, this is your hilarious fear of Xbox One: it's HAL 9000.

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The Single Classiest Way to Give Bacon as a Gift

Jun 05, 10:40PM

Cuff links, multitools, and money clips are second only to vasectomies on the list of crap wants—some bacon to go along with the, um, cuff links, multitools, and money clips.

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How Americans Speak Differently in Various Regions, Visualized

Jun 05, 10:26PM

How Americans Speak Differently in Various Regions, Visualized

Depending on where you're from and where you've lived in the United States, you probably say things a little differently than people from other parts of the country. You've experienced this, but you've never seen how the regional dialects of the United States break down quite so cleanly.

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Warmly: Wake Up to the Sound of Bacon With This Friendly Alarm App

Jun 05, 10:00PM

Warmly: Wake Up to the Sound of Bacon With This Friendly Alarm App

Waking up to an alarm clock is a much-loathed and just generally unpleasant experience. But Warmly for Android wants to help you start the day off right—and hungry.

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Cyber Therapist Can Spot PTSD by Creeping on Veterans' Blogs

Jun 05, 9:56PM

Cyber Therapist Can Spot PTSD by Creeping on Veterans' Blogs

It takes a lot of experience and skill to diagnose a psychological disorder. If you're a meager human, that is; computers have learned to do it reliably with nothing but an algorithm and mountains of data.

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Google's Awesome Native Keyboard Is Now an Android App

Jun 05, 9:53PM

Google's Awesome Native Keyboard Is Now an Android App

Google Keyboard is Google's new keyboard replacement app that's very similar to Swype or SwiftKey. It's live in the Google Play store now.

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Scientists Just Found the Oldest Primate Skeleton Ever

Jun 05, 9:42PM

Scientists Just Found the Oldest Primate Skeleton Ever

Today's smallest primate, the pygmy mouse lemur, can reach up to about 5 inches in height—and that's even on the larger side. But the primate skeleton that researchers just uncovered, the oldest ever found on record, stood even smaller than our pygmy friend as it scampered around the earth a whole 55 million years ago.

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There's a Whole Amusement Park Hiding In This Beautiful Cube of Trash

Jun 05, 9:38PM

There's a Whole Amusement Park Hiding In This Beautiful Cube of Trash

Amusement parks are sprawling places, made of equal parts cotton candy-flavored summer fun and sweat-soaked, grease-coated despair. Artist James Dive of the Glue Society managed to squeeze that all down into one beautiful but horrifying 4 by 4 meter cube that has all the grease and none of the fun.

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Meet the Shoe that Represents the Future of Fashion and 3D Printing

Jun 05, 9:34PM

Meet the Shoe that Represents the Future of Fashion and 3D Printing

Right now, 3D-printed fashion is mired in novelty—each piece seems to scream hey, look what's possible with this craaaazy technology. Someday, printed garments might be commonplace, but that day just isn't here yet. However, that doesn't mean savvy designers, like London-based Earl Stewart, shouldn't tinker with different techniques to see what sticks. In fact, that's exactly why they should.

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Magical Wall-Mounted Bottle Opener Traps Your Caps Magnetically

Jun 05, 9:20PM

Magical Wall-Mounted Bottle Opener Traps Your Caps Magnetically

Wall-mounted bottle openers are great in and of themselves. It's the 21st century—we shouldn't be using both of our hands like some kind of animal. But Dropcatch cleverly takes this modern convenience one step further with bottle cap catching magnets.

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This 1950s Futuristic Food Truck Could Bake Bread in Just Nine Seconds

Jun 05, 9:17PM

This 1950s Futuristic Food Truck Could Bake Bread in Just Nine Seconds

These days you can get just about anything from a food truck: pulled pork waffles, cheeseburger sushi, and even snail lollipops. But how about freshly baked bread, made to order in just nine seconds? That was the vision of a 1956 ad for, of all things, ball bearings.

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This Penguin Classics Wallpaper Is Perfect for Book Worms

Jun 05, 9:00PM

This Penguin Classics Wallpaper Is Perfect for Book Worms

Books! Who doesn't love books? Now, you can shout your love to the high heavens—or at least to a room in your house—with this adorable Penguin Classics wallpaper.

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Scary-Sounding Mind-Controlled Drones Actually Aim to Do Good

Jun 05, 8:42PM

Scary-Sounding Mind-Controlled Drones Actually Aim to Do Good

There's something uncanny about drones, those autonomous airplanes that kill insurgents and civilians—but mostly civilians—and anger the pants off of many liberty-loving Americans. But drones aren't all bad. Outside of warzones, drones have been helping everyone from farmers to journalists and now they're helping doctors too.

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Awesome Window Skins Let Sun Keep You Warm in Winter, Cool in Summer

Jun 05, 8:26PM

Awesome Window Skins Let Sun Keep You Warm in Winter, Cool in Summer

In the cold winter months you'll do everything you can to maximize your exposure to the sun. In the scorching summer, though, it's just the opposite. So what if there were a way to harness/banish the sun's rays without a constant battle with curtains or venetian blinds?

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Three Fast, Easy, High-Protein Meals On the Go

Jun 05, 8:20PM

Three Fast, Easy, High-Protein Meals On the Go

The number one reason most of us grab an unhealthy meal over a healthy one is convenience. Junk food is ready to be stuffed in your face, and when you're short on time, cooking is one of the first things to go out the window. Today we're going to show you three super simple, healthy, protein-packed meals you can make in a flash.

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Why Your Facebook Feed Is So Full of Junk

Jun 05, 8:15PM

Why Your Facebook Feed Is So Full of Junk

Man, I love "I Fucking Love Science", the Facebook page with 5.4 million likes that clutters my News Feed with hundreds of clever images, many of which are stolen without attribution to their authors. It's entertaining, and amazingly sharable. It's also changing the character of the social network—and some argue it's doing so for the worse. We're compliantly spamming our friends right out of our Facebook feeds.

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Following fierce opposition from Congress and the airline industry, the TSA has shelved plans to all

Jun 05, 8:03PM

Following fierce opposition from Congress and the airline industry, the TSA has shelved plans to allow you to bring small knives and bats on to planes.

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Sonar Could Let Your Body Talk to Machines Better

Jun 05, 7:40PM

Sonar Could Let Your Body Talk to Machines Better

Sonar. Subs use it. Dolphins use it. And someday your own body might use it to detect and treat what ails you. Echolocation unlocking the quantified self.

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