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Of Course the NSA Can Keep Inadvertently Acquired Data on US Citizens
Jun 21, 7:51AM
The Guardian has obtained a series of documents which reveal that, while the NSA is expected to "minimize" collection of data suspected to belong to US citizens, any "inadvertently acquired" domestic communications can still be kept and used without a warrant.
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A Tokyo court has ruled that Samsung infringed Apple's patent for "bounce-back" at the ends of page
Jun 21, 7:21AM
A Tokyo court has ruled that Samsung infringed Apple's patent for "bounce-back" at the ends of pages scrolling screens—which disagrees with the US Patent and Trademark office's call that the patent is invalid.
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How the Design of Soda Cans Have Changed Over Time
Jun 21, 5:00AM
Things change over time. Famous logos morph from black and white text into ornately embossed colorful graphics. Home screens go from a few icons to pages and pages. Phones go from bricks with numbers to slates with touchscreens. It's just what happens. Little tweaks become overhauls. Just look at how your favorite soda cans have transformed.
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: I Love It
Jun 21, 4:00AM
My Halloween costume dillemas have been solved in the course 0f three and a half adorably techno-filled minutes by London-based composer and DJ Postino. Now, to make a deer suit of my very own.
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Magically Turn Liquid Soda into a Delicious Slushie with This Trick
Jun 21, 3:00AM
Soda is teeth sweeteningly delicious. That is undeniable. Slushies capture all that is good with soda but adds tongue tingling snowflakes into the mix. It's absolutely perfect for the summer. But how can we soda sipping peasants experience the rare beauty of slushies at home? With a little bit of magic and a bit more of science.
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Holy Crap These Four Images Are Actually Just One Single Picture
Jun 21, 2:00AM
On first glance, you probably thought these images were four different pictures stitched together with Pic Stitch for Instagram or something. I don't blame you, it looks like a perfect windowpane. But what's crazy is if you look closer, these four images are actually just one single photograph. What.
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Watching This Video Will Make You Happy with 1990 Nostalgia
Jun 21, 1:00AM
When you look back in time, it's easy to forget what exactly happened when. Things sort of just blend together. Luckily we have YouTube videos to do our remembering for us now. Remember Videos just created a video about 1990 that shows off all that happened in pop culture back then, think Windows 3.0 Back to the Future 3, Total Recall, Robocop 2, some incredibly dated video games and more.
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Witness Ragnarok Tonight on Netflix
Jun 21, 12:00AM
The world hasn't ended yet, contrary to John Hodgman's predictions. But because the coming global superpocalypse hasn't happened, we can all experience Ragnarok. No not that Ragnarök. This one is just a John Hodgman special, streaming exclusively on Netflix as of today.
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Wait a Minute, Are We Already Cyborgs?
Jun 20, 11:01PM
If you think about how connected we are—smartphones in our pocket, computers on our laps, internet at our fingertips—it might be reasonable to assume that we kind of, sort of already are cyborgs. Can you imagine if someone in the past saw a person wearing Google Glass today? He'd totally believe that person was half-robot.
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Hutong Vs. Highrise: A Photo Essay On China's Radical Urban Changes
Jun 20, 10:18PM
Beijing is one of the earliest still-existant cities planned around a grid: the old city is organized around a chessboard-like matrix of alleys, known as hutong, that date back at least a millenium. But as developers in Beijing scramble to built modern towers in the urban core, hutong are disappearing.
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Exbel: Make Beautiful Photo Creations in Seconds
Jun 20, 10:00PM
Video for Instagram may be the talk of the photo app world today, but let's not forget the smaller guys doing some incredible work. And Exbel from indie developer Yaser Almajed is one of them.
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Jun 20, 9:58PM
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Walk-Through Metal Detectors Were Invented to Catch Thieving Employees
Jun 20, 9:31PM
Today we walk through metal detectors to get into courthouses, airports, and even concert venues. But back in the 1920s the first walk-through metal detectors weren't invented for finding weapons (or nail clippers), they were invented for searching would-be thieves.
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You'll Never Lose a Floating Cork Knife at the Bottom of a Lake
Jun 20, 9:00PM
Are you planning an early summer lakeside knife fight? To ensure you have the upper hand grab one of these floating cork knives.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini and S4 Zoom Hands On: Funky Alternatives
Jun 20, 8:30PM
It's no secret that a smaller version of the Galaxy S4, known as the Galaxy S4 Mini, is on its way. Nor is it hush-hush that a camera/phone hybrid known as the Galaxy S4 Zoom is coming. While there's still no information about when these will make these over to the States, we just got a little play time with them. Here are our first impressions.
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What Do You Think of Video for Instagram?
Jun 20, 8:23PM
We all knew it was coming, but now it's official: Facebook's potential Vine-killer has finally surfaced in the form of video on Instagram. And as it turns out, the new Instagram feature is pretty different from its Twitter counterpart.
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The Best Boardshorts Ever Just Got An Upgrade
Jun 20, 8:12PM
As if having the most comfortable and most innovative boardshorts weren't enough, Hurley has gone and one-upped themselves with the Phantom Fuse 2. Which apparently only touch the body at the waist. Also, each pair is made from 12 recycled plastic bottles.
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Scientists Just Built the Most Detailed 3D Brain Map in History
Jun 20, 7:49PM
The human brain is an insanely complex organic computer, and though it still has plenty of secrets, we're now a little bit closer to figuring it all out. Building on a decade of research, an international team of neuroscientists have just put the final touches on the most sophisticated 3D map of the human brain that the world has ever seen.
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John Hodgman explains the end of the world to you
Jun 20, 7:46PM
John Hodgman is the world's foremost expert on all things canny and uncanny, and everything in between. And today marks the release of Ragnarok, his one-hour comedy special about the apocalypse, via Netflix. To celebrate, we talked to him about the meaning of apocalyptic stories, and why he doesn't love zombies.
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Samsung Galaxy NX Hands-On: I Can't Take My Eyes Off You (Should I?)
Jun 20, 7:37PM
The first thing that strikes you about Samsung's new Android-powered interchangeable-lens camera is how big that 4.8-inch AMOLED screen looks on the back of a camera. Even when it's turned off, the blackness stares back at you like an enrapturing abyss.
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Glowing Lightsaber Sunglasses Perfect For Tatooine's Two Bright Suns
Jun 20, 7:20PM
A Jedi's hooded cloak is a great way to keep the sun out of their eyes, but on scorching hot days, especially on planets like Tatooine with two suns, it has to be unbearable under there. Until now the only real solution was to build a moon-sized space station to simply blow up a glaring sun, but now there's these glowing lightsaber sunglasses as a cheaper alternative.
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The Mac Pro Recaptures the Spirit of Classic Workstations of Yore
Jun 20, 7:18PM
Early computers were bland beige boxes—meant to blend in with whatever workspace they were placed on. But during the golden age of the super-powerful workstation, designers got wild with form factors and materials that oozed with confidence and no small amount of sass. In some ways, the new Mac Pro returns to that era—and here's a speculative rendering to prove it.
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A Phone Full of Cheap Apps Is Your Deal of the Day
Jun 20, 7:00PM
After the holiday season, early summer is the second best time to pick up some discounted digital games. Steam's summer sale is coming soon, but right now there are a ton of apps on sale for both iOS and Android, some of which are no-brainers, like the original Sonic The Hedgehog for $1. Actual smartphone not included.
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Samsung Book 9 Plus Is the Latest Dope Ultrabook
Jun 20, 6:32PM
At its event in London, Samsung announced two new to add to its lineup: The Samsung Ativ Book 9 Plus and the Samsung Ativ Book 9 Lite.
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A New Drug Could End Chronic Pain Forever
Jun 20, 6:20PM
Treating pain is a tricky business—especially when it comes to the chronic, perpetually debilitating type. For things like back injuries, osteoarthritis, and bone cancer, you're really only left with two options: deal with the often dangerous, unpredictable side-effects of prescription painkillers or suffer through it. But all that might change soon thanks to a Moroccan "cactuslike plant" and its toxin's potential to kill localized pain—forever.
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