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by Laura Hudson on (#CVZQ)
Here's why rape storylines are a bad idea---and just plain lazy. The post Rape Scenes Aren’t Just Awful. They’re Lazy Writing appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan Golson on (#CVZV)
We've gotten our first look at the inside of Aston Martin's $2.3 million Vulcan supercar and it is glorious. The post Peek Inside Aston Martin’s Totally Bonkers, $2.3M Hypercar appeared first on WIRED.
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by Erika Check Hayden on (#CVWC)
Ebola survivors' immune systems now make antibodies to the virus. Those antibodies are, essentially, the ideal medicine. The post Ebola Survivors May Be the Key to Treatment—For Almost Any Disease appeared first on WIRED.
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by Matt Peckham on (#CTEH)
Poke around Gotham as the Joker, Harley Quinn, and Bruce Wayne in this "Batman: Arkham Knight" PC mod. The post Mod Lets You Play as Everybody in Arkham Knight PC appeared first on WIRED.
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by Belinda Lanks on (#CT1S)
Once the immediacy of the news wears off, what next? When should companies revert back to their old identities? The post How Long Should Brands Keep Their Rainbow Logos? appeared first on WIRED.
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by K.M. McFarland on (#CT0M)
Critics want to see True Detective's creator fail, so they can't see it for what it is: an anthology series, and thus one that fluctuates in scope and quality. The post True Detective Has Lost Its Way, But Give It Time appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan Crucchiola on (#CSV8)
In this week's best trailers we're going back to Cape Firewood's super hot 1976 season! The post The Week in Trailers: Your Summer Is Now Wetter and Hotter appeared first on WIRED.
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by Matt Peckham on (#CSRV)
Whether you think Nintendo plus microtransactions equals happy times is another matter. The post Pokémon Puzzler Heads to Mobile, Microtransactions and All appeared first on WIRED.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#CSQ9)
Last night's episode was all about setting up the final face-off between Vanessa Ives and Evelyn/Madame Kali. This chilling image will haunt us until then. The post Penny Dreadful GIF and a Graf: Vanessa Meets Her Voodoo Doll appeared first on WIRED.
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by Rhett Allain on (#CSNX)
LED light bulbs are now affordable alternatives to other lights. How does the LED compare in terms of power, brightness and color? The post Tested: How Bright LEDs Are Compared to Other Lights appeared first on WIRED.
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by Alex Davies on (#CSFB)
The city hasn't put forward any concrete ideas for improvements yet, but has opened up the floor for the public to suggest ideas. The post Paris Is Making Its Crazy Roundabouts Safer for Cyclists appeared first on WIRED.
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by Katie M. Palmer on (#CRWD)
Companies have been pulling artificial colors, preservatives, and other ingredients out of their formulations. Here's what they look like, up close and personal. The post What Additives Look Like Before They End Up in Your Food appeared first on WIRED.
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by Danielle Venton on (#CRPZ)
You can't just shove an orchestra into an MRI machine. But you can reinvent musical instruments. The post Hacked Instruments Help Measure Musicians’ Brain Activity appeared first on WIRED.
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by David Pierce on (#CRHR)
It's all Justin Bieber's fault. It just looked so fun in his Instagrams. The post The Weird Origin Story of the World’s Most Viral Scooter appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan G. Teicher on (#CRHT)
Léo Delafontaine documents Barentsburg, a former Soviet town of 400 people in the middle of the Arctic. The post The Rundown Arctic Mining Town Putin Wants to Be a Resort appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan Golson on (#CRHW)
Bentley shows off its new Bentayga SUV winter testing in Sweden. The post Cool Off by Watching Bentley’s New SUV Play in Some Snow appeared first on WIRED.
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by Liz Stinson on (#CRJ0)
COSMO is a temporary Rube Goldberg–esque structure erected in the MoMA PS1 courtyard. The post Crazy Contraption Is Part Architecture, Part Water Filter appeared first on WIRED.
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by Nick Stockton on (#CRF7)
A black hole simulation gives a dark matter peep show. The post Watch: Black Hole Sim Whips Dark Matter Into a Frenzy appeared first on WIRED.
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by Sophia Chen and Katie M. Palmer on (#CPDX)
Less than three minutes into its flight, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated along with the cargo it was carrying to the ISS. The post Watch SpaceX’s Rocket Explode on the Way to the ISS appeared first on WIRED.
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by Alex Davies on (#CNV0)
From gesture controls to a car key with a screen, here's everything BMW cooked up for its new top-of-the-line sedan. The post BMW’s New Flagship Sedan Is Packed With Stupidly Fancy Tech appeared first on WIRED.
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by Wired Staff on (#CNV2)
Here are your WIRED 'Star Wars' Challenges for Fourth of July weekend! The post Here Are Your WIRED Star Wars Challenges for Week 9 appeared first on WIRED.
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by Graeme McMillan on (#CKGP)
This week the Supreme Court taught us about marriage and the law and Chevy taught us about emoji. The post While You Were Offline: The Supreme Court Does Good, and Chevy Does…Just…Yikes appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jennifer Ouellette on (#CKGT)
By replacing black holes with fuzzballs—dense, star-like objects from string theory—researchers think they can avoid some knotty paradoxes at the edge of physics. The post The Fuzzball Fix for a Black Hole Paradox appeared first on WIRED.
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by Yael Grauer on (#CKGR)
Here are the security vulnerabilities and privacy updates that we didn't cover in-depth this week, but which deserve your attention nonetheless. The post Security News This Week: Google Says Goodbye to Revenge Porn, Hello to Eavesdropping appeared first on WIRED.
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by Wired Staff on (#CKGW)
The fight for marriage equality in America is over. In celebration of this momentous triumph, we present the highlights of WIRED’s coverage of equality over the years. The post Hopefully We Won’t Have to Write This Kind of Story Again appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jakob Schiller on (#CKH2)
Space photos of the week, June 21–27. The post Space Photos of the Week: Galaxy Cannibalism appeared first on WIRED.
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by Geek's Guide to the Galaxy on (#CKH4)
The "Geek's Guide to the Galaxy" panel discusses the cancellation of NBC's show about Hannibal Lecter. The post Hannibal Is Dead, and It’s All NBC’s Fault appeared first on WIRED.
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by Mark McClusky on (#CJ7Y)
NBA MVP Andre Iguodala stopped by WIRED to talk about the technology and sports science that helped fuel the Warriors' historic season. The post The Warriors’ Andre Iguodala on How Tech Helped Him Win appeared first on WIRED.
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by K.M. McFarland on (#CHY1)
Last night's episode was both a flashback to Hannibal and Will's cat-and-mouse game and a roundup of everyone who suffered in Hannibal's home last season. The post Hannibal GIF and a Graf: A Mercy Killing appeared first on WIRED.
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by Chris Kohler on (#CHTH)
For our 150th episode spectacular, we discuss the announcements and aftermath of the E3 Expo. The post Game|Life Podcast: The E3 of Your Wildest Dreams appeared first on WIRED.
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by Sarah Fallon on (#CHR1)
Medical and scientific research has a lot wrong with it---so who can you really trust? The truth is out there; here's where to start looking for it. The post Science Fraud Getting You Down? Here’s Who You Can Trust appeared first on WIRED.
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by Song Exploder on (#CHHN)
In this episode of the 'Song Exploder' podcast, Will Butler of Arcade Fire talks about how he creates music. The post Arcade Fire’s Will Butler First Wrote ‘Anna’ for His Kid
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by Matt Simon on (#CHFZ)
For millennia, the larvae of the tortoise beetles have been warding off attackers with a singular weapon: a solidified pile of poo on their backs. The post Absurd Creature of the Week: This Beetle Uses Its Poop as a Shield or Sword appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan Crucchiola on (#CHCV)
Here's how director Jennifer Phang made her sci-fi "anti-cynicism movie." The post Advantageous: A Dystopian Film That’s Packed With Hope appeared first on WIRED.
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by Emily Dreyfuss on (#CHCX)
On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage was a right for all citizens in the United States. We look back at the history of the rainbow flag that has been the emblem of this civil-rights movement. The post Here’s Where the Rainbow Flag Came From appeared first on WIRED.
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by Jordan Golson on (#CGZ9)
If you're driving to the top of Pikes Peak in Colorado, it might behoove you to get an electric car. The post Electrics Are Your Best Bet on This Brutal Mountain Track appeared first on WIRED.
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by Kim Zetter on (#CGXS)
A newly released document from the FBI sheds a little more light on the government’s controversial policy around the use of zero-day exploits. Though there is still much we don’t know, the question of when the secretive policy was put into place is finally answered: February, 2010. It wasn’t until last year that the government […] The post Turns Out the US Launched Its Zero-Day Policy in Feb 2010 appeared first on WIRED.
by Taylor Glascock on (#CGGT)
A designer and photographer create a paper world that would make Wes Anderson jealous. The post Two Guys Explore Space Using Their Imaginations—And Paper appeared first on WIRED.
by Kyle VanHemert on (#CGGV)
Texting is easy, familiar, and ubiquitous, so it makes sense that it could become the main channel of communication. The post The Future of UI Design? Old-School Text Messages appeared first on WIRED.
by Sophia Chen on (#CGGW)
Lots of inventions come not from focused, dedicated research, but the serendipitous application of tech developed for some other purpose---often a space-going one. The post Space Tech Makes Everything Better, Even Wind Farms appeared first on WIRED.
by K.M. McFarland on (#CGGX)
"Batkid Begins" resists and fights back against cynicism again and again. The post Batkid Begins Will Win Over Even the Biggest Cynic appeared first on WIRED.
by Chris Kohler on (#CGEP)
A conversation with Yoko Taro on the surprise followup to his very, very weird 2010 game "Nier." The post A Masked Master of Weird Gaming Plots His Next Adventure appeared first on WIRED.
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by Margaret Rhodes on (#CEYF)
In Cambodia, Lucky Iron Fish has cut down the cases of anemia. The post This Little Iron Tchotchke Can Help Cure a Big Health Issue appeared first on WIRED.
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by K.M. McFarland on (#CEYH)
Comedy Central's not letting its bedrock of political satire go without a celebratory Viking funeral. The post How to Stream Every Jon Stewart Daily Show Episode appeared first on WIRED.
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by Sophia Chen on (#CEC1)
A research team from the University of York has figured out the last key step in how poppies produce opium. The post Why Harvest Opiates When You Can Get Yeast to Produce Them? appeared first on WIRED.
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by Peter Rubin on (#CE65)
The sci-fi show is already a hit in the UK, but we're finally getting a look in advance of its Stateside premiere Sunday night. The post Sneak Peek: AMC’s Sci-Fi Show Humans Looks Super Creepy appeared first on WIRED.
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by Alex Davies on (#CE67)
Connected cars are nice, says Zonar CEO Brett Brinton. But when it comes to trucks, "we believe it's a completely different story." The post Connected Semis Will Make Trucking Way More Efficient appeared first on WIRED.
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by Rhett Allain on (#CE2B)
There are four common ways that humans make light. Here is a look at the physics behind these 4 methods. The post Illumination of Life: The Four Ways Humans Make Light appeared first on WIRED.
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by Graeme McMillan on (#CDJZ)
Here's all the superhero movie news our Spidey senses picked up this week. The post Cape Watch: Spiders, Wasps, and Even More Spiders—Oh My! appeared first on WIRED.
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by Danielle Venton on (#CDDD)
The sun is throwing a fit. For the second time this week it 's launched massive chunks of itself at us---from 93 million miles away. The post A Big Solar Burp Pelted Earth Last Night appeared first on WIRED.
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