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This New Dan Deacon Song Is Pretty Good, Has Lyrics

05.31.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Memorializing Memory; Or, the First Post-Humans Breathe In

05.28.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

What Occupy’s Tents Meant

05.22.12

By Monica Westin
Tech

Internet Week’s Portrait of the Future of Online Music

05.21.12

By SAM MCDOUGLE
Tech

All You Happy Assholes Make Me Want To Kill Myself, Statistically Speaking

05.17.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

No Babies, More Drama and Juggalos: How I Will Change Facebook

05.17.12

By Jenny Pacillo
Tech

Oxygen Bars Are Back! Why?

05.17.12

By SAM MCDOUGLE
Tech

Artist Sebastian Schmieg On His Time-Lapse Expressway Into Google Search’s Soul

05.16.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Dark Tourism, In Which People Vacation with Death, Just Got Academic

05.14.12

By SAM MCDOUGLE
Tech

In a Field of ’90s Barbieland Wreckage, Chop Suey Got Gaming for Girls Totally Right

05.12.12

By Jenn Frank
Tech

Buzz Kill: The World Is Not Gonna End This Year

05.11.12

By SAM MCDOUGLE
Tech

Want to Solve the Obesity Epidemic? Stop Blaming the Obese

05.11.12

By Derek Mead

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Music

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These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

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By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

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Life

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Of course Freud is involved.

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