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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross: In Motion

Jul 21, 12:03AM

Look, when it broke that Trent Reznor was going to be involved in the soundtrack for The Social Network, I knew it was going to be good. And when I saw The Social Network back in 2010, I knew the soundtrack was good. But I only just sat down and really listened to it the other day and holy shit you guys, it is dope.

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There's a Beautiful Chair Hiding in Your Washing Machine

Jul 20, 11:15PM

There's a Beautiful Chair Hiding in Your Washing Machine

You can sit on a washing machine, but that doesn't make it a chair. A transformation like the one industrial designer Antonina pulled off does make it a chair, though. And there are even DIY instructions so you can try too, if you're into that sort of thing.

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A Digital Print of Vintage Film Canisters Is Paradoxically Adorable

Jul 20, 10:18PM

A Digital Print of Vintage Film Canisters Is Paradoxically Adorable

Digital cameras are great and all, but it's OK to miss good old fashioned film if for no other reason than it looks nice in canister form. This lovely digital print by Peter Hamilton shows off some of the best old-school beauties in all their antiquated glory.

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The Future of Virtual Reality Looks Super Creepy From the Outside

Jul 20, 9:19PM

OK, so Oculus Rift? Awesome. Virtual reality treadmill? Dope. Gun controllers? Well duh; you've played Duck Hunt. Put them all together and you should get something unbelievably amazing, right? Right?!

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They're doing a Superman/Batman movie... but that's not the big news

Jul 20, 8:31PM

They're doing a Superman/Batman movie... but that's not the big news

Man of Steel director Zack Snyder just came out and rocked our worlds at Comic-Con. Not just announcing that Batman will be in the Superman sequel — which he did with a cool-looking metallic Superman-Batman logo that drove the crowd nuts. But that was not the biggest deal.

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Every Single Photoshop Filter in Two Bewildering Minutes

Jul 20, 8:05PM

What could be a better use of Photoshop filters than filtering Photoshop? That's exactly what Device did in this delightfully meta little Photoshop tribute. Warning: you might want to turn down your volume a bit.

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Should You Bring Your Laptop on Vacation?

Jul 20, 7:00PM

Should You Bring Your Laptop on Vacation?

I am going on vacation next week, and a couple of kind-hearted people with my best interests in mind have suggested that perhaps I leave my (work) laptop at home. I did my best not to laugh in their faces because that is ridiculous. Of course I am bringing my laptop.

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Netflix's Crazily Crappy Cropping, Hands On with Neverwet, And More

Jul 20, 6:00PM

Netflix's Crazily Crappy Cropping, Hands On with Neverwet, And More

Welcome to the weekend! We brought snacks! OK, not snacks, but we do have a selection of postical delicacies for you to sample. Try some reasons we're not ready for smartwatches yet, or get a taste of Netflix's crazy cropping. Wash it down with a shot of Neverwet and a Liquidmetal iPhone chaser. Chow time!

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What Actually Happens to All Your Deleted Files?

Jul 20, 5:00PM

We delete files all the time to free up space, or to get rid of pesky evidence, but the whole process is a lot more complicated than it seems from the outside. When you go to "delete" something, you're just pressing the start button on a much more involved, much more random process. So what actually happens to that data?

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What the World Would Look Like If You Could Actually See Wi-Fi Signals

Jul 20, 4:00PM

What the World Would Look Like If You Could Actually See Wi-Fi Signals

Everybody loves Wi-Fi. Fast why fy, free wee fee, everywhere wireless. But what if we could actually see the Wi-Fi signals we use everyday? What if they covered the world in an electric smoggy haze? Would you still love it? Ah what the hell, probably hell yes.

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These Leaked Moto X Press Images Sure Look Familiar

Jul 20, 3:44PM

These Leaked Moto X Press Images Sure Look Familiar

Between leaked promo videos and Eric Schmidt's flaunting, we already know a fair bit about Motorola's upcoming Moto X. Now a couple of press images have leaked out, and they seem to confirm that familiar, unannounced design.

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Five Free Online Tools to Learn Another Language

Jul 20, 3:00PM

Five Free Online Tools to Learn Another Language

Rosetta Stone costs $500? Thank you, no. There are too many free language-learning resources on the Internet to warrant that sort of expense. Here are just a few that will cost you nothing but time and effort.

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Gaze Inside the Enormous Space Toolbox that Lives on the ISS

Jul 20, 2:17PM

Gaze Inside the Enormous Space Toolbox that Lives on the ISS

You never want to be stranded without your tools, especially if you are in the middle of nowhere. And what's middle-of-nowhere-er than the vacuum of space?

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Watch What Subways Looked Like 100 Years Ago

Jul 20, 1:16PM

You can tell from the construction of New York City's new 7 train extension that building subways is no easy task. That makes it all the more impressive that subways were up and running 100 years ago. And even more amazingly, they don't even look all that different.

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A Beautifully Creepy Drone View of Beautifully Vain Los Angeles

Jul 20, 5:00AM

Los Angeles flaunts its celebrity and pumps its cleavage and yogas its fitness and bikinis its summer and juices its vapidity and sells its dream better than any city in the world. We've seen beautiful time lapses and showcases of the nightlife of LA before, so here is a deliciously futuristic (and Big Brother-ish) view of Los Angeles from a drone's perspective. It'll show you angles of Los Angeles even the paparazzi don't see.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Muñeca (NSFW)

Jul 20, 4:00AM

This chilling horror story by Sergio Herencias is not for the faint of heart. You wouldn't expect a 3 minute short without dialog to be so skin crawlingly good—or have such an elegant twist. Tear your heart out, M. Night Shamalan.

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What Your Favorite iPhone Apps Might Look Like in iOS 7

Jul 20, 3:00AM

What Your Favorite iPhone Apps Might Look Like in iOS 7

iOS 7 is basically going to cure cancer, save the world and figure out which coconut water brand is the best. Or well, probably not. What it will do is put every current iPhone app on notice. The visual changes to iOS 7's core functionality is so dramatic that it will make every other app look like outdated garbage. Like stayed out in the baking Sun in the middle of July for three weeks garbage. Your eyes won't be able to look at it.

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This Week's Top Comedy Video: 10 Best Lifehacks for Living Alone

Jul 20, 2:00AM

Once you live alone, you can't go back to a life with roommates. You're used to your own habits, you can't blame anyone for dirty dishes and you have as much personal time as you've always wanted. Plus, you can't come crawling back to your friends after making the decision to lone wolf it. That would be embarrassing! So no matter how terribly lonely solo life, you have to make it work. Here are 10 hilarious lifehacks that will get you started, by UCB Comedy.

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Visualizing What a Billion Dollars Looks Like with Windows Notepad

Jul 20, 1:00AM

If you want to laugh out loud at the ridiculousness of being rich and feel embarrassed about your bank account at the same time, here's a little exercise for you. Type $100,000 in a notepad app. That's a lot of money! Then type that 10 times in a row for a million. Even more money! And finally, type $100,000 10,000 times for a billion. Yeah.

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The Moto X Might Have a 4.5-inch Screen and a Back Made from Kevlar (Updated)

Jul 20, 12:08AM

The Moto X Might Have a 4.5-inch Screen and a Back Made from Kevlar (Updated)

Motorola and Google both don't even care about keeping the Moto X a secret, plastering it on its August 1st announcement invitation and letting Eric Schmidt bandy around with the thing, so hey, don't be surprised if a few details of the phone leaks. The Verge and @evleaks are reporting that the Moto X will have a 4.5-inch display, dual-core 1.7GHz Snapdragon processor, 2GB of RAM and a 10-megapixel camera. Oh, and a back shell made from Kevlar.

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The Destruction of Detroit in Heartbreaking Before & After Photographs

Jul 19, 11:40PM

The Destruction of Detroit in Heartbreaking Before & After Photographs

Though jokes can be cracked about Detroit from afar, it doesn't change the fact that there are real people suffering through the downfall of a once proud city. It's terrible. It's sad. And it doesn't get more heart wrenching than these mashed-up photographs that show what a Detroit High School once looked like, normal and happy, and what it looks like now, abandoned and destroyed.

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Whoa, Disney Made Video Game Rumble Feedback for Kinect Motion

Jul 19, 10:45PM

Virtual reality only immerses two of your senses: sight and hearing. Not that we're dying for smell and taste in video games (bleh! Imagine first person shooters), but tactile feedback makes things feel a lot more real. Disney Research's Aireal does this by blowing puffs of air in your face, and it's not nearly as crazy as it sounds.

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A Laptop-Thin Lunchbox For Fans of Crepes and Flatbreads

Jul 19, 10:40PM

A Laptop-Thin Lunchbox For Fans of Crepes and Flatbreads

When your budget or diet requires you to brown bag it every day for lunch, here'a a clever alternative if you're embarrassed about commuting to work carrying a sack of food. Unikia's $32 Foodbook is about as thick as your standard laptop, with a slightly smaller footprint, so it can be easily carried in a briefcase or backpack.

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Thanks to a Secret Court the NSA Can Continue Spying on Americas

Jul 19, 10:22PM

On Friday, the secret court that oversees cases related to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act renewed the order that enables the NSA to compel telecom companies to hand over records whenever it wants. Translation: No end in sight to the NSA spying on phone records.

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Kotaku Don't Tell George R.

Jul 19, 10:17PM

Kotaku Don't Tell George R. R. Martin What To Do | Lifehacker Everything You Need to Know About Gmail's New, Super-Confusing Layout | Jezebel The Linen Closet Makes Me Feel Like A Filthy Failure | Jalopnik Ten Driving Techniques That Will Turn You Into A Master

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