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  Legal pot growers struggle to reap profits

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 23, 2013 04:50 am + 43 comments

  The recent recreational marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington illustrates just how Continue reading…

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  Where are all of Apple's Siri-integrated cars?

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 23, 2013 04:19 am + 72 comments

  Ten months ago, Apple proudly announced nine partners that were signed up to integrate Apple's Siri Continue reading…

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  Vine creator Dom Hofmann on the evolution of six-second storytelling

  By Casey Newton on April 22, 2013 10:05 pm + 18 comments

  Vine co-creator Dom Hofmann says the app's appeal lies in its immediacy: "A post on Vine takes you Continue reading…

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  How a fake CIA operative engineered failed bank heists and their cover-up

  By Chris Welch on April 20, 2013 02:12 pm + 14 comments

  When Herson Torres nervously walked into a SunTrust bank in Alexandria, VA with a note demanding Continue reading…

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  Life in Kowloon Walled City, the self-sustaining city of darkness

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 20, 2013 12:12 pm + 34 comments

  After the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong during the Second World War, China reclaimed the rights to Continue reading…

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  How 'Space Jam' proves the internet is a time capsule

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 20, 2013 09:37 am + 31 comments

  Whether you're promoting a new movie, an event, or a presidential campaign, you need a website. But Continue reading…

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  Tour the bridge of the Enterprise from J.J. Abrams' 'Star Trek'

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on April 19, 2013 02:42 pm + 30 comments

  J.J. Abrams has some high-profile sci-fi flicks on his agenda, and the trailers for Star Trek Into Continue reading…

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  How iconic Transformers toys go from concept to reality

  By Matt Brian on April 19, 2013 07:53 am + 11 comments

  The Transformers franchise may today be led by the blockbuster films directed by Michael Bay, but Continue reading…

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  Reassessing the costs and benefits of switching from film to digital projection

  By Sam Byford on April 19, 2013 05:22 am + 18 comments

  While the emotional debate over the respective qualities of film and digital is unlikely to be Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Harrison Ford's mock 'Star Wars' meltdown

  By Dieter Bohn on April 18, 2013 07:13 pm + 26 comments

  Obviously a lot of questions have been directed at Harrison Ford about Star Wars now that he's Continue reading…