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Rare view of Earth rising on the Moon taken by lunar orbiter

May 07, 10:50PM

Rare view of Earth rising on the Moon taken by lunar orbiter

NASA has released a wonderful—and rare, they say—view of an earthrise in the Moon taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, with the Earth appearing over the Rozhdestvenskiy crater. There's a GIF of this event in motion.

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This Disney World Monorail Car Can Be Yours For Just $200k

May 07, 10:45PM

This Disney World Monorail Car Can Be Yours For Just $200k

Are you a Disney fan with $200k burning a hole in your pocket? Then why not buy this authentic Walt Disney World monorail car, which was in operation from 1971 until 1989. The eBay seller is asking for $189,000 or best offer.

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Check Out All These Gaudy-Ass Skyscrapers Going Up in Russia

May 07, 10:40PM

Check Out All These Gaudy-Ass Skyscrapers Going Up in Russia

What big country has big plans for its big buildings? It's Russia! According to data from skyscraper-indexing site Emporis, Russia is home to seven of the 10 tallest buildings currently under construction in Europe. It's like a Space Race for office space.

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Scientists Have Created "Alien" DNA

May 07, 10:20PM

Scientists Have Created

After 15 years of work, scientists have successfully created a living cell that contains two unnatural DNA building blocks. The breakthrough brings us one step closer to being able to synthesize cells that can produce drugs on demand. It even opens the door to a future where we could create life that's unlike anything ever found on Earth.

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io9 One Of These Star Wars Characters Is Going To Die (Probably)| Jalopnik American Drivers Hate Tai

May 07, 10:11PM

io9 One Of These Star Wars Characters Is Going To Die (Probably) | Jalopnik American Drivers Hate Tailgaters And Left Lane Hoggers | Jezebel Woman Auctions Off Her Virginity, Isn't Arrested for Prostitution | Gawker Here's What Happens When You Leave a Guy Alone With Booze and Your Cat | Kinja Popular Posts

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It's Surprisingly Easy to Print Fake Money on an Inkjet Printer

May 07, 10:00PM

It's Surprisingly Easy to Print Fake Money on an Inkjet Printer

If you're running an international counterfeiting ring, then yes, you're gonna need some expensive equipment. But for the small-time counterfeiter about town, it's all too easy. Just grab your everyday inkjet printer.

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Quirky Aros, The Smart Air Conditioner, Is Now Shipping

May 07, 9:20PM

Quirky Aros, The Smart Air Conditioner, Is Now Shipping

The Quirky + GE Aros Smart Window Air Conditioner is now available from Amazon with free shipping. Like the Nest Thermostat, it promises to save you money on your electric bill, and you can control it from your iPhone or Android. Read Gizmodo's coverage below. [Quirky Aros, $300]

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Science Just Made the Most Massive, In-Depth Universe Simulation Ever

May 07, 9:20PM

Ever wanted to see what our universe looked like moments after the Big Bang? Good luck—it would take your desktop computer more than 2,000 years to complete. Luckily, researchers just published findings from the first ultra-realistic simulation of our universe's growth. And it covers 13 billion years.

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FCC Commissioner Wants to Postpone Net Neutrality Rules

May 07, 9:19PM

FCC Commissioner Wants to Postpone Net Neutrality Rules

FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel said on Wednesday that she wants to slow down the review process for the net neutrality rules due to the public backlash .

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This Smart LED Bulb Will Lull You To Sleep By Mimicking the Sun

May 07, 9:00PM

This Smart LED Bulb Will Lull You To Sleep By Mimicking the Sun

Sleep is important. It's so important that some people are willing to spend lots (and lots ) of money so that they snooze better. Those people are likely to love the new Drift light by Saffron. This smart LED bulb is designed to improve sleep by casting warmer light and mimicking sunsets.

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Soar Like a Bird With the Oculus Rift…And This Crazy Flapping Machine

May 07, 8:40PM

Soar Like a Bird With the Oculus Rift…And This Crazy Flapping Machine

Oculus Rift can transport you to another reality and make your feel odd new sensations, but nothing we've seen quite tops this bizarre Oculus-enhanced machine that's supposed to make you feel like you're flying in the sky.

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The Biggest Record Pressing Factory In the US Is Expanding

May 07, 8:20PM

The Biggest Record Pressing Factory In the US Is Expanding

In recent years, people have been buying more and more vinyl records—and now, demand for music etched into this aging format is so hot that the country's largest plant is increasing its capacity by more than 50 percent.

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Inside the Boeing Capsule That Could Take You on a Space Vacation

May 07, 8:04PM

Inside the Boeing Capsule That Could Take You on a Space Vacation

If you're looking to one day spend your summers aboard the scenic International Space Station, your travel options are steadily growing. Now, Boeing has unveiled new interior shots of its next-gen commercial spacecraft, the CST-100.

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Bike to Work Day is Coming Up: A Newbie's Guide To The Cycle Commute

May 07, 8:00PM

Bike to Work Day is Coming Up: A Newbie's Guide To The Cycle Commute

If you're a regular rider, you're already familiar with the soul-lifting thrill of spending some quality time in the open air before after the daily grind: heart beating, blood pumping, sweat gently flowing, and the world flying by your handlebars. If you're not—and we've all been there!—it can be a little intimidating to know where to start.

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The Navy's Huge, Hidden Problem: Barnacles on Ships

May 07, 7:40PM

The Navy's Huge, Hidden Problem: Barnacles on Ships

It's a problem as old as sailing itself. Ever since man set out sea, barnacles have been clinging like, well, barnacles to ships, growing into bumpy masses that slows down vessels and wastes fuel. Could the solution to this age-old dilemma be a new coat of special paint? It's not as simple as it sounds.

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NASA Wants to Send Plant Life to Mars in 2020

May 07, 7:20PM

NASA Wants to Send Plant Life to Mars in 2020

In less than a decade, there might be life on Mars. No not because the aliens have been hiding all this time, but because NASA might just put it there. The brightest minds at the Ames Research Center recently proposed sending plant life along with the next Mars rover. It's actually a pretty good idea.

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Woman Puts Deus Ex On Computer Chip In Her Hand

May 07, 7:00PM

Woman Puts Deus Ex On Computer Chip In Her Hand

Zoe Quinn doesn't just make heartfelt, experimental games like Depression Quest. She's also pretty set on becoming a cyborg, judging from the cyberpunk as hell implants she's gotten over the last couple of years.

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Subscription Radio of the 1940s Was the Scrambled Porn of Its Day

May 07, 6:45PM

Subscription Radio of the 1940s Was the Scrambled Porn of Its Day

We often think of subscription radio in the U.S. as a fairly new idea. But back in the 1940s, one company was trying to make ad-free subscription radio a reality. How would they make sure people paid? By protecting their broadcast from freeloaders with shrieking cat noises.

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Why a Fitness-Tracking App Is Selling Its Data to City Planners

May 07, 6:20PM

Why a Fitness-Tracking App Is Selling Its Data to City Planners

Strava, a popular fitness-tracking app for runners and cyclists, just announced a new initiative. Because the app collects so much location information about people on the move, the company is now selling its data to local governments, where city planners can put it to use. Good idea!

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HTC's new-for-2014 One is a bold and beautiful smartphone, and for 24 hours tomorrow it's a killer d

May 07, 6:18PM

HTC's new-for-2014 One is a bold and beautiful smartphone , and for 24 hours tomorrow it's a killer deal: just $100 through HTC's online store. The deal starts at midnight tonight and ends at midnight on May 8th, with a two-year contract on AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint.

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5 Crowdfunded Projects That Defy All Logic and Reason

May 07, 6:00PM

5 Crowdfunded Projects That Defy All Logic and Reason

The online fund-begging havens of Kickstarter and Indiegogo (among quite a few others) are bursting with wild, fantastical visions of things once thought impossible. Some of them are awesome, some outlandish, some flat-out insane. These are but a few.

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Smartphone Time-Lapses, Portable Solar Power, Wireless Flash Drives

May 07, 5:45PM

Smartphone Time-Lapses, Portable Solar Power, Wireless Flash Drives

A plethora of portable pocketable power promotions per your purchasing pleasure if you please. First up is the Anker Astro Mini, my personal favorite external battery, because it's the one I'll actually carry around. Anker is the favorite external battery brand of our readers and our team, in fact their Anker 3E was our 7th most popular product of 2013 . [Anker Astro Mini, $16 with code LOVE2MUM]

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You Can Recycle These New Circuit Boards by Dunking Them in Hot Water

May 07, 5:40PM

You Can Recycle These New Circuit Boards by Dunking Them in Hot Water

It almost seems too easy. With government funding, a trio of British companies recently developed a new way to build circuit boards that makes them 90-percent recyclable. In fact, all you have to do to recycle them is dunk them in hot water and scrape off the circuits with a business card.

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12 Excellent Movies That Use VFX To Tell A Story

May 07, 5:36PM

12 Excellent Movies That Use VFX To Tell A Story

It's summer movie season, which means lots of effects-heavy, big budget romps. And it's easy to feel numbed by all this digital overkill . But when visual effects are used well, they can tell the story instead of distracting from it. Just check out our list of 12 movies that use VFX purely as a storytelling tool.

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Shooting Challenge: Lone Survivor

May 07, 5:30PM

Shooting Challenge: Lone Survivor

A virus has wiped out the population of earth...minus one. You're the last person, living in a world built for billions. For this week's Shooting Challenge, capture this feeling by featuring just one subject in a vast urban or natural landscape.

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