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3D Painting Could Repair Any Metal Component to Its Former Glory

Nov 08, 1:41PM

3D printing might be exciting and all, but it's only really good for making new items from scratch; what if you want to reapir something instead? Enter 3D painting, GE's new baby which could be used to fix up anything that's made of metal.

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Nokia's 6-inch Lumia 1520 will be available from November 22nd--the same day as the Xbox One!

Nov 08, 12:37PM

Nokia's 6-inch Lumia 1520 will be available from November 22nd—the same day as the Xbox One!

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This Map Shows Where People Are Dropping the F-Bomb Right Now

Nov 08, 12:25PM

This Map Shows Where People Are Dropping the F-Bomb Right Now

If you've ever wondered which nation has the sweariest Twitter users, wonder no longer: this wonderful maps shows you where the F-bomb is being dropped right now.

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Navigation Really Sucks When Your Phone Is Bust

Nov 08, 11:45AM

Navigation Really Sucks When Your Phone Is Bust

The single best thing about this image is the destination on the Google directions print out: Fix A Phone, 220 Glen Huntly Road. Siriacus, I hope they fixed you up. [Reddit]

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This HTC Passive Speaker Costs $8,000

Nov 08, 11:15AM

This HTC Passive Speaker Costs $8,000

If you're looking for particularly decadent accessory for your HTC One, perhaps you'd be interested in a wonderfully elaborate gramophone-inspired passive speaker? If you've got $8,000 lying around, at any rate.

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The Xbox One Will Make Your Cable Box Look Like a Relic

Nov 08, 11:00AM

When the Xbox One showed up back in May, showing off its slick, boxy body and collection of Kinect tricks, we were treated to a little taste of how it was not only going to play games, but also take charge of your TV. Since then, we haven't heard to much more, but we sat down with Microsoft to find out more about what this will all look like. Turns out it looks like pure future.

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The Next Generation of SD Cards Will Guarantee 4K Video Shooting

Nov 08, 10:15AM

The Next Generation of SD Cards Will Guarantee 4K Video Shooting

A couple of smartphones aside, 4K video has until recently been the preserve of pro-level equipment, and the memory cards found in most devices just can't keep up. But the next generation of SD cards will change that.

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Panasonic's Ridiculous 20-Inch 4K Tablet Will Go on Sale for $6,000

Nov 08, 9:23AM

Panasonic's Ridiculous 20-Inch 4K Tablet Will Go on Sale for $6,000

Panasonic showed off a crazy concept device at CES earlier this year: a 20-inch, 4K tablet. But now, that device is going on sale—for a price.

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This Is What Google's Barge Should Eventually Look Like

Nov 08, 8:39AM

This Is What Google's Barge Should Eventually Look Like

While Google is still encouraging mystery about what will lurk within its barge, documents unearthed by the San Francisco Chronicle seem to suggest that its outside will end up rather more striking than at present.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Transparent Machines

Nov 08, 5:00AM

See, these are what's known in the industry as "consequences." You don't get to voluntarily post the every detail about yourself online and then complain that you have no sense of privacy. If you want all the conveniences that the modern connected world provides, you gotta pay. And the currency du jour is personal data.

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What happens when you swap the colors of famous logos?

Nov 08, 3:16AM

What happens when you swap the colors of famous logos?

Graphic designer Paula Rupolo came up with the clever idea to see just how far famous brands and logos have penetrated our brains: she swapped the colors of brands with their closest competitor. The results are so weird: coke is blue, Pepsi is red, Google is purple and Yahoo is colorful. It's like living in some alternate reality.

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Amazing video reveals what it's like to be able to see The Matrix

Nov 08, 1:11AM

Amazing video reveals what it's like to be able to see The Matrix

Math, it's so boring. Said everyone anytime anyone ever asked them to do basic arithmetic. But it doesn't have to be! Yann Pineill & Nicolas Lefaucheux of Parachutes.tv has dispelled the notion that math is boring by making it look beautiful. Yes, beautiful. And a little bit like seeing The Matrix.

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These photos of people in secluded tribes are astonishingly beautiful

Nov 07, 11:53PM

These photos of people in secluded tribes are astonishingly beautiful

Photographer Jimmy Nelson has a beautiful new book called Before They Pass Away. It's a visual expedition into 29 of the most secluded tribes in the world and from the looks of his pictures, it's absolutely fantastic. The people that Nelson photographed live in such seclusion from the rest of the world that they're on the verge of becoming extinct.

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Motion-Activated Alarm Keeps Wrapped Gifts a Secret

Nov 07, 11:20PM

Motion-Activated Alarm Keeps Wrapped Gifts a Secret

Once you officially make the switch from child to parent, the holidays suddenly become a remarkably stressful time of year. There's decorating, shopping, baking, socializing, and of course keeping a watchful eye on presents so your kids don't figure out what's under that wrapping paper—a task made considerably easier now that someone's re-branded a simple siren-equipped motion sensor as a gift alarm.

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The Best U.S. Cities for People 35 and Under (Based On What They Like)

Nov 07, 11:00PM

The Best U.S. Cities for People 35 and Under (Based On What They Like)

While there are thousands of "best places to live" lists, hardly any of them focus on the world's most important population segment: Americans under 35. The Livability Index, compiled by Vocativ, a new Vice-esque site, measures cities in the only ways that really matter: from the percentage of young people, to the number of vintage shops, to the cost of an ounce of high-quality weed.

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Watch the visualization of a tech sound your kids will never know

Nov 07, 10:55PM

You know what's missing from technology these days? Sound. We have noises but no sound. We open our laptops and we're automatically connected to Wi-Fi. Our phones only squeak for alerts, they don't provide a soundtrack for the future. The old dial up modem handshake though? Now that was real sound. That was like hearing technology happen. This is what that sound looks like. This is something your kids will never know.

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Lego wheel turns tortoise into a bionic turtle

Nov 07, 10:41PM

Lego wheel turns tortoise into a bionic turtle

Schildi is not your average turtle. After having been abandoned and losing a leg, some awesome German vets found a way to make him a better, stronger, faster tortoise. Now, fitted with a Lego wheel for a leg, he's a bionic hero in a half shell. And he's stolen my heart.

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These Tea Bags Filter Your Water Instead of Flavoring It

Nov 07, 10:40PM

These Tea Bags Filter Your Water Instead of Flavoring It

Re-usable water bottles are great for the environment, but are they so awesome for your taste buds? When you're out and about you're usually left filling them up from sketchy-looking drinking fountains or other questionable sources. But with these easy-to-use Shake Filters that work kind of like tea bags, you're guaranteed clean tasting water no matter where you fill up.

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The First Sled With a (Much Needed) Shock Absorber

Nov 07, 10:00PM

The First Sled With a (Much Needed) Shock Absorber

When you've got a foot of freshly fallen snow to absorb any impact, there's no sledding stunt that seems too dangerous. It's only when you're careening down a hill towards a jump that the gravity of the situation hits you, and that's when you realize a sled with a built-in shock absorbing spring like the Yooner is a wonderful idea.

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Trans Fats: What They Are, and Why the FDA Is Finally Banning Them

Nov 07, 9:42PM

Trans Fats: What They Are, and Why the FDA Is Finally Banning Them

Today, just over 100 years after the advent of trans fats, the FDA has announced that it's taking the first steps toward banning them outright, removing them from the "Generally Recognized As Safe" list and out of the American food supply. It's about time.

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Shocked astronomers discover strange new type of space object

Nov 07, 9:29PM

Shocked astronomers discover strange new type of space object

The object in these photographs captured by Hubble is not a comet. It's something that no astronomer has ever seen before, according to NASA: An asteroid with six comet-like tails that isn't moving like a comet and it's not made of ice. It's just hanging up there, rotating like a crazy space spider.

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In the 1920s, Mobile Traffic Court Brought the Judge to You

Nov 07, 9:25PM

In the 1920s, Mobile Traffic Court Brought the Judge to You

Remember the last time you got pulled over for speeding? The cop slowly walked up behind your car, gave you a lecture about how the rules keep us all safe, and then handed you a ticket for a gajillion dollars.

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Scientists Found the Wolverine Healing Gene

Nov 07, 9:20PM

Scientists Found the Wolverine Healing Gene

Deep within our bodies are all kinds of genes that turn on and off over the years, including the very genes that make you grow a body in the first place. This is where scientists are looking for the magical code that could enable us to regrow organs and regenerate limbs. A Harvard researcher thinks he might've found it.

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Power-Ups and Crash Damage Make These RC Cars a Real-Life Mario Kart

Nov 07, 8:40PM

Power-Ups and Crash Damage Make These RC Cars a Real-Life Mario Kart

Griffin isn't the first out the door with an RC toy that uses your iPhone as a remote control. But it is the first company to come up with some compelling ways to use the iPhone's touchscreen for more than just steering. Its new Moto TC Rally car is packed with sensors that detect crashes and impacts affecting how the vehicle drives, while on-screen weapons and power-ups let you mess with your opponents. In other words, it's as close to a real-life version of Mario Kart as you can get.

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3D-Print Your Own 20-Million-Year-Old Fossils

Nov 07, 8:19PM

3D-Print Your Own 20-Million-Year-Old Fossils

What do you do if you don't have a breathtaking room full of ancient bones and fossils? You get yourself a 3D printer and start downloading files from African Fossils, an online archive of prehistoric East African artifacts. No pith helmet required.

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