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Zero Point Is the First 3D, 360 Degree Movie for the Oculus Rift

Nov 17, 3:13PM

Zero Point Is the First 3D, 360 Degree Movie for the Oculus Rift

People have been working on video and explorable environments for the Oculus Rift, but Condition One, the immersive videography group, is upping the ante with a complete 20-30 minute movie all in 3D.

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Patagonia Beer: Apparently Drinking and Hiking Actually Go Together

Nov 17, 2:00PM

Patagonia Beer: Apparently Drinking and Hiking Actually Go Together

If beer is at the center of your back to nature excursion things may not go . . . entirely according to plan. Safety first, people. But that isn't stopping the rugged and cozy masters at Patagonia from partnering with New Belgium Brewing to put out some branded lager.

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How Morphine Made My Pandora a Baffled, Incoherent Mess

Nov 17, 2:03AM

Earlier today, I revealed how music suggesting algorithms have never, ever worked for me. Believe me, I tried. But when I saw how Pandora fumbled with this song, I gave up on streaming music algorithms entirely.

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Now You Don't Have To Shut Off Your Electronics on European Flights

Nov 17, 1:00AM

Now You Don't Have To Shut Off Your Electronics on European Flights

After last month's hugely celebrated decision by the United States FAA to overturn the personal electronics ban on flights, Europe's EASA has come to a similar decision. The Guardian reports that by December, passengers on European flights will no longer have to turn off their cellphones, e-readers, or laptops, though larger devices will need to be stowed during takeoff and landing. The revolution's going worldwide!

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You Probably Shouldn't Eat This Creepy, Cryogenically "Cooked" Egg

Nov 16, 11:51PM

Gizmodo's mad scientist Brent Rose had some super-cold (minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit) cryogenic fluid left over from yesterday's Happy Hour experiment making booze into cryo-spheres. So he did what any mad scientist would do: cracked an egg in it! Watch the weirdness that transpires.

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Great: Cancer-Causing Compound From Cigarettes Found in Fried Foods

Nov 16, 11:00PM

Great: Cancer-Causing Compound From Cigarettes Found in Fried Foods

More bad news from the FDA. Turns out frying, baking or roasting certain foods causes the formation of acrylamide, a carcinogen found in cigarette smoke. Why does death always have to taste so good?

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London Will Soon Have Fifth Element Style MultiPass For Public Transit

Nov 16, 10:00PM

London Will Soon Have Fifth Element Style MultiPass For Public Transit

All of a sudden, it's the 23rd Century. The UK's government innovation board has just approved funding to begin implementing an all-in-one train/bus/subway/airline pass in 2014. And yes, they actually named it MultiPass after the thing from the Bruce Willis movie.

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Someday, Doctors May Test Circulation With Blood-Boiling Sonic Blasts

Nov 16, 9:00PM

Someday, Doctors May Test Circulation With Blood-Boiling Sonic Blasts

Currently, doctors use ultrasound to measure blood flow in the body. Doppler effect, just like bats! But it can't detect flow in the small, slow-moving vessels where diseases often start. The solution? Sonic blasts that heat up a tiny drop of blood, then watch where it goes. Science!

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Flying is fun.

Nov 16, 8:53PM

Flying is fun. Here's a Turkish F-16 diving and rolling while firing flares.

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Do Music and Movie Suggestion Algorithms "Get" You?

Nov 16, 8:00PM

Do Music and Movie Suggestion Algorithms I pretty much universally hate streaming music services. They all promise to broaden my horizons, analyzing my tastes to bring me music I never knew I couldn't live with out. They can all go to hell.

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Radical '80s Malls, Panorama Camera Balls, iPad Mini's New Screen, More

Nov 16, 7:00PM

Radical '80s Malls, Panorama Camera Balls, iPad Mini's New Screen, More

Feast your eyes! From a photographic flashback to the days of hair metal, to a brand-new iPad Mini that finally satisfies your eyes, this week's best stories were all about the visuals. Give your peepers a quick Cliff's Notes of our best stories this week.

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All 24 Of The PS4's Launch Games, Reviewed

Nov 16, 7:00PM

All 24 Of The PS4's Launch Games, Reviewed

On day one of Sony's console launch, there are 24 games you can pick up to play on it. We've either reviewed or spent time with all of them. So here are our thoughts, in micro-review form.

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This Photo >From Space Makes Earth Look Like an Oil Painting

Nov 16, 6:03PM

This Photo From Space Makes Earth Look Like an Oil Painting

Astronaut Mike Hopkins tweeted this picture last night, taken from the International Space Station. Pretty cool, huh? It looks more like an oil painting of a tiger than the surface of what we call a "blue" planet. Just more proof that everything looks cooler from space.

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How to Fly During the Holidays Without Losing Your Mind

Nov 16, 5:00PM

How to Fly During the Holidays Without Losing Your Mind

In a little less than two weeks, Americans will engage in the county's annual combat ritual: Holiday Travel Season—a brutal tradition pitting travelers against the monolithic security and transportation apparatus in a race to their respective destinations. Believe it or not, it's possible to make it through with your dignity intact. It just takes a bit of planning.

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FDA: Knockoff Penis-Growing Herbal Supplements Laced With Viagra

Nov 16, 4:00PM

FDA: Knockoff Penis-Growing Herbal Supplements Laced With Viagra

The FDA put out a warning this week that knockoffs of ExtenZe Maximum Strength have been found containing sildenafil — the active ingredient in Viagra and other ED prescriptions. Meaning hopeful pill-poppers may have thought those "herbal supplements" were really kicking in, despite science having proven they just don't work.

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Scientists Shatter Quantum Computing Bit Life Record By Over Ten Times

Nov 16, 3:00PM

Scientists Shatter Quantum Computing Bit Life Record By Over Ten Times

Quantum computing will change our world. But currently, it's just about impossible. Qubits, the bits that power quantum computing, require crazy-cold temps to create, and they only survive about 3 minutes at room temp. Now, a research team has made room-temp qubits last for 39 minutes. That's monumental.

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From PS1 to PS4, It's a PlayStation Family Reunion

Nov 16, 2:00PM

The PlayStation family has a lot of stylish members — and one very upright, ashen patriarch that started it all. Let's take a look at how their aesthetics evolved.

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US Army robots will outnumber human soldiers 10 to 1 by 2023

Nov 16, 6:25AM

Talking at a US Army demonstration of autonomous weaponized robots at Fort Benning, Georgia, experts said that "ten years from now, there will probably be one soldier for every 10 robots. Each soldier could have one or five robots flanking him, looking for enemies, scanning for land mines."

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Of course, there had to be a Lego BatKid too

Nov 16, 5:25AM

Of course, there had to be a Lego BatKid too

The Batkid saved San Francisco and our collective souls, melting the hearts of millions around the world, so it was only a matter of time (minutes) before someone made him out of Lego.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Go Get A Job

Nov 16, 5:00AM

Worst. Batman. Ever.

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Guy makes Game of Thrones' Iron Throne with cheap plastic chair

Nov 16, 3:55AM

Guy makes Game of Thrones' Iron Throne with cheap plastic chair

You're not about to create the Iron Throne from the swords of your defeated enemies so why not play it a little safer by making one with a plastic garden chair and a can of spray paint? Seriously, this garden chair throne is almost as good as the one in Game of Thrones.

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Fantastic parents convince their kids that toy dinosaurs are real

Nov 16, 2:54AM

Fantastic parents convince their kids that toy dinosaurs are real

Kids will believe anything so why not let them imagine and wonder and dream and believe in magic? We all have to become semi-responsible, half functioning adults some day so let kids be kids, right? Refe Tuma and his wife certainly think so. Every November, Refe and his wife try and convince their kids that their toy dinosaurs come to life at night while they sleep. It's so fun.

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Watch a lung incredibly expand with air like a balloon

Nov 16, 1:26AM

Watch a lung incredibly expand with air like a balloon

What you're looking at is a cat lung being blown up with a straw. I know. It's ginormous. More ginormous than what you would think is inside a cat. But that's because lungs are incredibly expandable. What looks like a pile of bloody meat inflates into this perfectly pink balloon.

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Most Beautiful Items: November 9 - 15, 2013

Nov 16, 1:00AM

Most Beautiful Items: November 9 - 15, 2013

Cities tearing down urban freeways? Otherworldly pictures of our earth? And the tallest building in U.S. of A? Those subjects and more is what we're feasting our eyes on in this round of the most beautiful items of the week.

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Massive Louisiana sinkhole might ignite into a fiery explosion

Nov 16, 12:02AM

Massive Louisiana sinkhole might ignite into a fiery explosion

A sinkhole the size of twenty football fields swallowing trees and swamps—like the one that evacuated Bayou Corne, Louisiana, a year ago—is already terrifying. But what's more scary might be what's happening now: the danger of an exploding sinkhole that will look like the gates of hell.

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