No One Saw Tesla’s Solar Roof Coming

No One Saw Tesla’s Solar Roof Coming
Elon Musk just showed us the grand unification of Tesla: fast cars, big batteries, and a stunning solar rooftop.

October 31, 2016 at 07:33AM
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Inside the secret meeting that changed the fate of Vine forever

Inside the secret meeting that changed the fate of Vine forever
If Vine agreed the the deal proposed by nearly 20 of the platform's top creators, they could theoretically generate billions of views and boost engagement on a starving app. If they said no, all the top stars would walk.

October 30, 2016 at 11:48AM
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James Comey, Hillary Clinton, and the Email Investigation: A Guide for the Perplexed

James Comey, Hillary Clinton, and the Email Investigation: A Guide for the Perplexed
Answers to eighteen possible questions one might have when trying to figure out what the heck is going on with Hillary Clinton's emails, the FBI and the 2016 election.

October 30, 2016 at 01:23PM
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A Rasputinesque mystery woman and a cultish religion could take down South Korea's president Park Geun-hye

A Rasputinesque mystery woman and a cultish religion could take down South Korea's president Park Geun-hye
At the heart of the weird scandal surrounding South Korean president Park Geun-hye and confidante Choi Soon-sil, Koreans see their president as being under the spell of a “palm-reader” and even a quack.

October 30, 2016 at 01:23PM
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This one's all about death.

This one's all about death.
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October 29, 2016 at 07:35AM
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Running While Female

Running While Female
Male runners may be shocked to learn how often women must endure on-the-run harassment. Many female runners have come to just expect it — and that should upset us all.

October 28, 2016 at 10:32AM
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Why Martians Will Descend From Humans

Why Martians Will Descend From Humans
Settling Mars would be an incredible achievement — and it could create a new human species.

October 27, 2016 at 01:30PM
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Kesha, Interrupted

Kesha, Interrupted
Kesha is no longer the artist we met in the late aughts: blazing dollar sign in her name in place of the S, gold Trans Am that she said she wanted to have continuous sex in, 24-7 party girl, dredged in oil and breaded like a schnitzel in glitter.

October 26, 2016 at 07:32AM
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I Went Undercover With a Border Militia. Here's What I Saw.

I Went Undercover With a Border Militia. Here's What I Saw.
I bought a rifle and headed off to fight tyranny, protect the Constitution, and "catch fucking beaners." A firsthand look at America's resurgent paramilitary movement.

October 25, 2016 at 08:39AM
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Bill Murray feels the love as he receives Mark Twain Prize | Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Murray feels the love as he receives Mark Twain Prize | Chicago Sun-Times
It never seemed a sure thing that Bill Murray would show up Sunday to accept the most prestigious award in comedy.

October 24, 2016 at 12:18AM
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Hot To Get The Most Of Your Day By Separating It Into 100 10-Minute Blocks

Hot To Get The Most Of Your Day By Separating It Into 100 10-Minute Blocks
Most people sleep about seven or eight hours a night. That leaves 16 or 17 hours awake each day. Or about 1,000 minutes. Let’s think about those 1,000 minutes as 100 10-minute blocks. That’s what you wake up with every day.

October 23, 2016 at 11:32AM
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The most expensive sneakers on the market, and the rise of Hank Scorpio.

The most expensive sneakers on the market, and the rise of Hank Scorpio.
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October 22, 2016 at 07:22AM
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Welcome to McMansion Hell

Welcome to McMansion Hell
If you haven't been following Tumblr blog "Welcome to McMansion Hell," an architecture critic's blog devoted to (hilariously) explaining the faults of McMansion design, here's a taste.

October 21, 2016 at 07:42AM
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Proof Russia Was Behind the DNC Email Hack

Proof Russia Was Behind the DNC Email Hack
The DNC hack was merely a prelude to what many security researchers see as a still more audacious feat: the hacking of America's most secretive intelligence agency, the NSA.

October 20, 2016 at 10:31AM
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Scientists Accidentally Discover Efficient Process to Turn CO2 Into Ethanol

Scientists Accidentally Discover Efficient Process to Turn CO2 Into Ethanol
The process is cheap, efficient, and scalable, meaning it could soon be used to remove large amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere.

October 19, 2016 at 01:09PM
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Forget the Election: Why Hillary Clinton May Be the Most Hated President of All Time

Forget the Election: Why Hillary Clinton May Be the Most Hated President of All Time
Hacked e-mails released by Wikileaks reveal the Clintons are exactly what their nemeses feared.

October 17, 2016 at 07:54PM
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China's factories in Shenzhen can copy products at breakneck speed-and it's time for the rest of the world to get over it

China's factories in Shenzhen can copy products at breakneck speed-and it's time for the rest of the world to get over it
One week after his product hit Kickstarter in December 2015, Yekutiel Sherman was shocked to see it for sale on AliExpress.

October 17, 2016 at 09:35AM
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The white flight of Derek Black

The white flight of Derek Black
Years before Donald Trump launched a presidential campaign based on the politics of race and division, a group of avowed white nationalists was making his rise possible by pushing its ideology from the radical fringes ever closer to the far conservative right. And their superstar leader was supposed to be a 19-year-old from Florida.

October 16, 2016 at 12:23PM
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What it’s like to Tinder date across the border, and the roots of US border surveillance.

What it’s like to Tinder date across the border, and the roots of US border surveillance.
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October 15, 2016 at 07:07AM
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Big Donors Urge The RNC To Cut Ties With Donald Trump

Big Donors Urge The RNC To Cut Ties With Donald Trump
Several of the Republican Party’s most generous donors called on the Republican National Committee on Thursday to disavow Donald J. Trump, saying that allegations by multiple women that Mr. Trump had groped or made inappropriate sexual advances toward them threatened to inflict lasting damage on the party’s image.

October 14, 2016 at 06:31AM
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$10 Million Says Hillary Wins

$10 Million Says Hillary Wins
Haim Saban wants to put Clinton in the White House and take Univision public.

October 13, 2016 at 08:45AM
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Generation Adderall

Generation Adderall
Like many of my friends, I spent years using prescription stimulants to get through school and start my career. Then I tried to get off them.

October 12, 2016 at 09:30AM
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The ‘Simpsons’ Character Who Predicted Silicon Valley Villainy

The ‘Simpsons’ Character Who Predicted Silicon Valley Villainy
Before Elon Musk, before Peter Thiel, there was Scorpio. Twenty years after his sole appearance on an iconic episode of "The Simpsons," his creators remember one of pop culture’s most memorable evil geniuses.

October 11, 2016 at 11:38AM
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Just The Good Stuff From Sunday's Debate

Just The Good Stuff From Sunday's Debate
The second debate has come and gone, and it wasn't short on drama. Whether you're looking for the best zingers or another flip-flop, we've got you covered with all the highlights.

October 10, 2016 at 11:47AM
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Comeback or Train Wreck? Why the Town Hall Format Is So Perilous for Trump

Comeback or Train Wreck? Why the Town Hall Format Is So Perilous for Trump
The format of tonight's debate — a town hall meeting where an audience of undecided voters asks the questions — poses the distinct possibility of a full-blown train wreck.

October 9, 2016 at 09:48AM
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Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading.

Hey, the election is a month away. Here’s what you should be reading.
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October 8, 2016 at 07:56AM
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The Devastating True Story of the Romanov Family's Execution

The Devastating True Story of the Romanov Family's Execution
The slaughter of the family and servants was one of the seminal events of the 20th century, a wanton massacre that shocked the world and still inspires a terrible fascination today

October 7, 2016 at 01:49PM
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Speak, Memory

Speak, Memory
Ever since Mazurenko’s death, Kuyda had wanted one more chance to speak with him.

October 6, 2016 at 01:51PM
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Is Your Local Chairlift a Death Trap?

Is Your Local Chairlift a Death Trap?
Our nation's lifts are at the breaking point. We spent months researching past accidents and aging infrastructure — and found that it's time to act in order to avoid catastrophic failure.

October 5, 2016 at 03:40PM
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The puzzle of Trump's massive losses

The puzzle of Trump's massive losses
Thousands claim net operating losses, but rarely do individuals claim ones as large as Trump reported. In 1995, 505,303 tax returns claimed losses worth a total of $49.3 billion, so Trump’s deductions amounted to 1.9 percent of the nationwide total.

October 3, 2016 at 08:00PM
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Trump Foundation ordered to stop fundraising by N.Y. attorney general’s office

Trump Foundation ordered to stop fundraising by N.Y. attorney general’s office
The New York attorney general has notified Donald Trump that his charitable foundation is violating state law — by soliciting donations without proper certification — and ordered Trump’s charity to stop its fundraising immediately, the attorney general’s office said Monday.

October 3, 2016 at 12:09PM
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The New York Times

The New York Times
Donald Trump declared a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax returns, a tax deduction so substantial it could have allowed him to legally avoid paying any federal income taxes for almost two decades.

October 2, 2016 at 08:22AM
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Why capitalism makes useless jobs, and why men used to get shot on purpose.

Why capitalism makes useless jobs, and why men used to get shot on purpose.
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October 1, 2016 at 07:37AM
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