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That Time I OD'd on Pot Drugs and Watched Apocalypse Now Redux
Jun 15, 1:00AM
Remember that time columnist Maureen Dowd went to Colorado, holed up in her hotel room, ate some pot candy, and freaked out because she ate way too much ? And remember how everybody was making fun of her? Well, I identified with that story a little too much. I know those feels, Maureen.
Future Islands: Fall From Grace
Jun 15, 12:00AM
Baltimore-based band Future Islands finally got some much-deserved mainstream attention this past March after appearing on Letterman. Suddenly, the band was everywhere with their new single Seasons (Waiting on You). But after listening to their new album on repeat for months, there's still just one song that haunts me every time it comes on: Fall From Grace.
Behind the Scenes of 2001: A Space Odyssey
Jun 14, 10:50PM
The short documentary, 2001 A Space Odyssey: A Look Behind the Future is a fascinating artifact of film history. As the folks at Coudal Partners point out, it might be a little "cornball" at times, but it still serves to give context for thoughts around space exploration from technical experts and artists in the late 1960s.
Uber, Kids Peeing, Donald Trump: What's Ruining Our Cities This Week
Jun 14, 10:00PM
Uber arrives in Europe and the cab drivers are pissed. Be careful when you let your kid piss all over our public parks. And Donald Trump has gotten himself into a pissing match with critics over his new building in Chicago. It's (a not totally urine-themed) What's Ruining Our Cities This Week!
AT&T recently confirmed that a breach in April that let unauthorized contractors into the mobile gia
Jun 14, 8:25PM
AT&T recently confirmed that a breach in April that let unauthorized contractors into the mobile giant's database to snag personal information including Social Security Numbers about AT&T Mobility customers. AT&T won't say how many users are affected, but unlucky folks have already been notified.
This week in Tech Reads: How the internet is filling up, the horrors in store if your future connect
Jun 14, 8:00PM
This week in Tech Reads: How the internet is filling up, the horrors in store if your future connected home gets hacked, cyber-stalking reporters for journalism, and more!
This Movie About the Grandfather of Debunkery Looks Amazing
Jun 14, 7:00PM
"No matter how smart or well-educated you are, you can be deceived," says James Randi in the trailer for the new film An Honest Liar. If you're at all familiar with his work, I can bet you're pretty damn excited to see a new documentary devoted to this man who knows a thing or two about deception. But does James "The Amazing" Randi have a few lies of his own?
The Evils of Microbeads, Facebook Sharing Browsing Data, And More
Jun 14, 6:00PM
You've had a busy week, so why not just sit back, kick up your feet and take in our best posts of the week? Dive in!
Whooping Cough Is Now a Full-Blown Epidemic in California
Jun 14, 5:00PM
Well, it's official. California's whooping cough outbreak is now officially classified as an epidemic by the Centers for Disease Control. Thanks anti-vaxxers .
The Navy's Most Vital And Secretive Submarine Base Is In... Idaho?!?
Jun 14, 4:00PM
The US Navy's submarine bases are some of the most high-security installations in the world, but one of their most important and shadowy submarine outposts is not located along the ocean, but rather in a lake in landlocked Idaho.
How to Turn Your Mobile Device into a Universal Translator
Jun 14, 4:00PM
Whether you're traveling to Tanzania, Taiwan, or Tokyo, you're likely going to run into situations where English is not the primary language. But rather than blow hundreds of dollars on Rosetta Stone or fumble through archaic paperback phrasebooks, drop one of these helpful real-time translation apps on your phone instead.
U.S. Government Investigates Recent Worker Deaths at Amazon Facilities
Jun 14, 3:00PM
Amazon has an aggressive schedule for opening new distribution centers around the world. The company has opened over 50 new facilities since 2010 in an effort to make same-day delivery the norm rather than the exception. But are these facilities playing fast and loose with worker safety? The U.S. Department of Labor announced this week that it's investigating two deaths at Amazon fulfillment centers in the past 6 months.
Three World Cup Stadiums That Are Actually Good For Brazil
Jun 14, 2:00PM
The 12 stadiums currently seeing World Cup action are not created equal. The dozen venues for the games are a mix of something old, something new, something temporary that will be taken down after the last goal is kicked. And not all of them have turned out to deliver the hopes and dreams promised (a few aren't even finished).
This Is the New Larger iPhone 6, Claims Reliable Source
Jun 14, 6:46AM
You are looking at the new iPhone 6—at least according to Sonny Dickson, whose Apple leaks have always been accurate. If this is true, his photo confirms the rumors that claimed that Apple would start producing 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 models starting in May.
No Extroverts on Mars, Please
Jun 14, 6:00AM
A NASA-funded study has found that there might be serious drawbacks to having a bunch of extroverts on a long space missions. Finally, a win for the introverts.
This is the cockpit of the supersonic car that will reach 1000MPH
Jun 14, 5:27AM
This awesomeness—captured by photographer Stefan Marjoram—is the cockpit of the Bloodhound Supersonic Car, designed to set a new world land speed record of—at least!—1,000 miles per hour (1,609.34 km/h) in South Africa. Its pilot, Andy Green, explains how the instruments work in this video tour.
Extremely rare image of two B-2 bombers refueling at the same time
Jun 14, 4:48AM
An extraordinary photo of two B-2 Spirit refueling simultaneously from two KC-135 Stratotankers. And if that's not cool enough for you, here are two more cool photos of the world's most advanced stealth bomber (that we know of.) One solo, one flying with two F-22 Raptor fighters over Guam.
Insane slackliner crosses 660-meter gorge without safety, then jumps
Jun 14, 2:20AM
25-year-old slackliner Spencer Seabrooke went to the North Gully of Stawamus Chief Mountain in Squamish, British Columbia, to do three things: Walk across on a slack line without safety harness (he did it on the third try), swing on a rope from the other side, and freak the hell out of all of us watching.
Can You Really Train Cockroaches Like on Orange is the New Black?
Jun 14, 12:00AM
In the season premiere of Orange Is the New Black, our beaten-down protagonist Piper starts off on a very wrong foot with her new bunkmates in prison—she steps on a cockroach. Not any cockroach, but Yoda, specially trained to smuggle cigarettes between cells. How real is this hypothetical cigarette transportation system?
Reframe Roundup: This Week's Best Photography Posts
Jun 13, 11:30PM
Did you guys know there is a Gizmodo subdomain where you can go for all things photographic? Yep! It's called Reframe, and it's where you'll find additional coverage of gear, techniques, news, and all kinds of great stuff related to the crafts of photography and videography.
The Story Behind the Opening Credits of Bob's Burgers
Jun 13, 11:00PM
Fans of Bob's Burgers—and there is no reason you should not be among them—know that the opening credits are not to be skipped. The show's recurring sight gags are well-documented, but what about the theme song? Thanks to the awesome podcast Song Exploder, here's the full story behind the jangly ukulele tune introducing us to Bob every week.
Our Favorite iOS, Android, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week
Jun 13, 10:00PM
Whoa there, big guy. You can't just roll out for the weekend before loading up your smartphone with some new apps. What kind of blog do you think this is? Check out some newness right here:
Serve Your Iced Tea With a Side Of Science This Summer
Jun 13, 9:40PM
Just because the kids are at out of school for the summer months doesn't mean they should let their brains atrophy. Keep them cool and learning about science with this set of glasses featuring educational labeled cross-section graphics of the ocean, earth, atmosphere, and universe.
A Pop-Up Toolbox On Wheels Puts All Your Tools In Easy Reach
Jun 13, 9:20PM
When you're working in the garage and find yourself elbows deep in grease, you don't want to have to paw through everything in your toolbox to find the exact one you need, getting everything dirty in the process. That's why Hazet's rolling tool trolley expands vertically, turning into a mobile shelf where all of your tools are easy to find and reach.
20 Fun Facts About the Way We Drink, As Told By a Breathalyzer
Jun 13, 9:00PM
Do you remember that handy little breathalyzer we reviewed last year that synced with your smartphone via Bluetooth? The BACtrack Mobile, as it's called, turns out to not just be a means of trying to outdo (or under-do) your friends' drunkenness, but it's also been gathering a whole lot of anonymous data over the last year, the fruits of which have just been released unto us.
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