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  New Orleans Jazz Fest streaming on YouTube for free all weekend

  By Andrew Webster on May 5, 2012 08:33 pm + 2 comments

  YouTube already lets you view live streams of music festivals like Coachella from the comfort of Continue reading…

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  Glove One: the 3D-printed gauntlet of cellphones

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 5, 2012 07:59 pm + 12 comments

  Artist Bryan Cera's Glove One isn't the first wearable phone we've seen, but it is a beautifully Continue reading…

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  Watch this: 'Three Point Landing' supercut

  By Laura June on May 5, 2012 12:40 pm + 51 comments

  You may not know Duncan Robson by name, but you probably know his work. Duncan created the excellent Continue reading…

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  Artist finds beauty in the Netherlands' Google Maps censorship

  By Evan Rodgers on May 4, 2012 04:52 pm + 15 comments

  Google is sometimes obligated to censor restricted areas like military complexes and sensitive Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Samsung's surreal Galaxy S III feature videos

  By Nilay Patel on May 4, 2012 03:38 pm + 197 comments

  Samsung has a long history of confusing and over-the-top keynote events, and yesterday's Galaxy S Continue reading…

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  Touchy is a wearable camera that makes you touch to see

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 4, 2012 10:40 am + 23 comments

  Artist Eric Siu has created a wearable camera that blinds a user until they're touched by someone Continue reading…

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  'Avengers' director Joss Whedon's slow rise to the top of Hollywood

  By Sam Byford on May 4, 2012 05:10 am + 45 comments

  The Avengers would be a huge movie by anyone's standards, being as it is a summer blockbuster that Continue reading…

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  Amanda Palmer calls Kickstarter 'the future of music' after breaking record for new album

  By Sam Byford on May 4, 2012 01:13 am + 15 comments

  Amanda Palmer has set a new record for Kickstarter music funding by raising over $470,000 for her Continue reading…

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  Criticizing 'The Witcher 2': sailing against the wind of near-unanimous praise

  By Sam Byford on May 3, 2012 10:12 pm + 45 comments

  The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings has a score of 88 on review-aggreggation website Metacritic, based Continue reading…

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  Is Big Data leading us to financial and mental bankruptcy?

  By Joshua Kopstein on May 3, 2012 05:21 pm + 22 comments

  It probably comes as no surprise that the human race is generating more data than it knows what to Continue reading…