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Watch This Great Documentary Series About the Radio Voices You Love
Mar 23, 9:00PM
Radio is so wonderful that the ancient medium has managed to slip through the technological cracks, and survive even in our screen-saturated world. This short documentary series about storytellers that keep us trapped in our driveways is really beautiful.
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What Is the Laziest Thing You've Ever Ordered From Amazon?
Mar 23, 8:00PM
Amazon Prime might be getting a tad pricier, but the truth is that it's still an incredible deal . I would keep it just for the free two-day shipping, even if it didn't come with all of those nifty extras like a huge streaming video collection. Why? Because I am the laziest human alive.
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Marvel at this magic mahjong table again and again and again
Mar 23, 7:32PM
A table with a hole that will suck all your mahjong pieces and returns them perfectly stacked, ready to play. Obviously, it's powered by SORCERY...
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How Much Longer Do I Have to Wait For My Wonderful Self-Winding Swatch?
Mar 23, 6:59PM
It has been nearly a year since Swatch announced it's remarkably innovative Sistem51 watch . It's a self-winding timepiece that has only has 51 parts. Forget smartwatches, get this simple dumbness on my wrist right now.
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Why It's Taking Satellites So Long to Find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Mar 23, 5:38PM
Today, we're hearing yet another report about a satellite that has spotted "potential objects," which might be floating wreckage from the vanished Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Today, those images come from France. Yesterday, the images came from China . Last week it was an Australian bird making discoveries.
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Behind-the-Scenes of a Crazy Drone Video Shoot
Mar 23, 2:55PM
The video for electronic music act Booka Shade's new single "Crossing Borders" is a mind-bending collage of imagery. It looks polished and glossy, a bit like the song. But the behind-the-scenes video from the production company and drone operators shows just how hard making something that polished can be.
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Musician Builds a Robotic Instrument That Reads the Tattoo on His Arm
Mar 23, 1:19PM
Moscow-based artist Dmitry Morozov aka "vtol" has built a robotic system to read a tattoo on his arm like a musical score. The sounds this thing makes are pretty gnarly.
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This Week's Top Comedy Video: Rust Cohle Explains Time
Mar 23, 12:00AM
Rust Cohle from True Detective is a font of bleak, perplexing wisdom. Just listen to him explain time and dimensions. But man, he looks a little... different here, doesn't he?
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How Bill Nye Became "The Science Guy"
Mar 22, 11:00PM
If you're a bit of a geek (and I know you are because, c'mon, you're reading Gizmodo), you probably grew up watching Bill Nye. The goofy puns, the cheeky visuals, the corny yet cool music videos, all inspired a generation to grow up and do cool things with science. Here's our TV hero's origin story.
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Oculus Rift Perfectly Recreates ... The Grocery Store?
Mar 22, 10:00PM
I'm not really sure what's going on here. This video seems to be demonstrating the mind-blowing virtual reality capabilities of Oculus Rift by taking people on a stroll through a virtual land. But it's not an alien landscape, a grizzly battlefield, or even a national monument. It's the damned grocery store. Huh?
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How Were You Using the Internet in 1999?
Mar 22, 9:00PM
For whatever reason, one of the Gizmodo writers posted an image of an old AOL free trial disc in our staff-wide chat the other day. One thousand hours free for 45 days! This, of course, started us all down a road of weird nostalgia, recalling how we used (or misused) the World Wide Web back in the twilight of the 90s. What were you doing on The Internet back then?
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This week in Tech Reads: micro-entrepreneurship, New Mexico's curious investment in space tourism, a
Mar 22, 8:00PM
This week in Tech Reads: micro-entrepreneurship, New Mexico's curious investment in space tourism, and the history of the veggie burger. And so much more!
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Huawei, Once Accused of Spying, Has Been Hacked by NSA Since 2009
Mar 22, 7:50PM
Chinese electronics manufacturer Huawei decided to withdraw from U.S. business last year amid accusations that it built backdoors into American government and business systems. But while the U.S. government was publicly accusing the company of espionage, the NSA had already established its own backdoors into Huawei's networks, say Der Spiegel and The New York Times.
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Clever bus stop ad makes people believe meteors are striking the street
Mar 22, 7:00PM
If we have to get advertising everywhere, is should all be as fun as this bus shelter ad in London, where they used augmented reality to make passengers believe that meteors were striking the city or a tiger was freely roaming through the street.
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The Big Bang, GMOs, How Earth Was Almost Destroyed in 2012, and More
Mar 22, 7:00PM
This week rocked us with big news in astronomy, big dangerous hacking attempts, and the discovery that bugs are already immune to supposedly bug-proof GMO corn. Let's take a victory lap on the week, shall we?
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Walking Dead Tribute Beer Is Made With Real Brains, Of Course
Mar 22, 6:00PM
The folks at Dock Street Brewing Co. really love beer. They also apparently really love AMC's The Walking Dead. Putting these two loves together was a no-brainer. Or wait. The exact opposite of that.
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Watch a Motorcycle Helmet Become a Pinstriped Masterpiece in Minutes
Mar 22, 5:00PM
Pinstriping is an old school hot rod style that's become an art form all its own. At an event hosted by Bell Helmets, we got to watch master striper Skratch crank out eye popping custom-painted motorcycle helmets with nothing more than a brush, a rock-steady hand, and a laser-precise eye.
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How to Catch a Cheater Using Satellites and Cell Phones
Mar 22, 4:00PM
Waiting around for your lover's cheating heart to tell on them won't get you anywhere. But with these sneaky tracking apps and GPS tokens, you'll know exactly whose bed their boots have been under.
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The Fascinating Journey of a Blood Donation
Mar 22, 3:00PM
If you're super squeamish about blood this might be a teeny bit uncomfortable, but I found it absolutely fascinating. City of Hope shows each step a unit of donated blood takes on its journey from a donor's arm to a patient in need. It's a peek into the circulatory system that helps your hospital save lives every day.
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Your Nose Is a Super-Machine That Can Detect Over a Trillion Scents
Mar 22, 2:00PM
For nearly a century, scientists assumed the human nose was capable of discerning about 10,000 different odors. Turns out, that number was missing a whole bunch of zeroes—new research shows that the human nose can detect over 1,000,000,000,000 distinct scents. Tell your dog to quit being so smug.
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Chinese Satellite Spots Floating Object in Flight 370 Search
Mar 22, 1:00PM
Chinese authorities said today that a satellite spotted a large object in the area of the Indian Ocean where the search continues for Malaysian Airlines flight MH 370. Malaysia's defense minister Hishammuddin Hussein says China will send ships to investigate the object.
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Watching these dogs confused by a magic trick is hilariously cute
Mar 22, 4:12AM
Dogs can be incredibly smart but—when it comes to trusting humans—they are as naive as a little kid who doesn't know what a lie means yet. Watching these dogs getting completely confused when magician Jose Ahonen mades a treat disappear right in front of their eyes (and noses) makes me laugh and awwww at the same time.
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This Fevered Dream Is Enough to Give You Night Terrors
Mar 22, 4:00AM
Blending live footage of a snow-enshrouded NYC with CGI animation over a frenetic soundtrack by Pilotpriest, The Dream by filmmaker Christian Haberkern tears through a frantic, nonsecquitor vision of subconscious distress. But what does it mean?
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Watch a ball breaking glass filmed at 10 million frames per second
Mar 22, 3:42AM
Check out the incredible footage of a ball breaking a glass filmed at an uncanny 10 million frames per second by the HyperVision HPV-X Camera of Shimadzu, a Japanese corporation that makes precision instruments, measuring instruments and medical equipment.
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The best and most influential special effects in recent film history
Mar 22, 12:47AM
You can agree or disagree with the selection of films in this compilation of the most influential special effects since the 1980s, but your brain will be on a sensory overload from beginning to end.
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