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  • Kanye's new philosophy book may explain why he wiped out his Twitter history

    Kanye West appears to have a rough relationship with conceptions of time and history, so it makes sense that he’s eradicated nearly his entire social media history. West exposed his discomfort with people becoming mired in their past memories during an interview in The Hollywood Reporter. These brief musings are apparently part of West’s greater …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • How Elon Musk is fixing Tesla Model 3 production problems: More humans

    After Tesla failed to hit its goal of producing 2,500 Model 3 electric cars a week, CEO Elon Musk says he’s figured out what went wrong: robots. Yes, robots, which are designed to help build lots and lots of Tesla’s electric vehicle at an insane speed, are to blame for why customers who pre-ordered the …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Learning to let go of your entertainment backlog

    There is simply too much entertainment happening all the time. There’s new movies all the time. New TV shows and series. New podcasts. New video games. New books. It never ends. With the proliferation of online streaming services and platforms that allow indie creators to publish their work online, there’s more entertainment to stuff our …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Legendary 'Amadeus' director Miloš Forman is dead at 86

    Miloš Forman, the Czech American filmmaker who may have been best-known for his Oscar-winning work on Amadeus and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, is dead at 86. Forman died on Friday after a brief, unspecified illness, his wife, Martina Zborilova-Forman, told the Czech News Agency (h/t Variety). She said in a brief statement that …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Leaked photos reveal unreleased gold iPhone X from all angles

    iPhone fans might be in for a real special treat. The Federal Communications Committee (of all places) has published several photos of what appears to be a gold-colored iPhone X – a shade of Apple’s smartphone that hasn’t been announced or released yet. SEE ALSO: How Apple’s helping to fight HIV and AIDS with red …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google Clips review: AI is not ready to be your photographer

    Google Clips $249 View Product The Good Lightweight • Reliable wireless connection • Simple app The Bad Unintuitive • AI does a bad job finding good moments • Lousy battery life • Pricey for what it does The Bottom Line Google Clips doesn’t deliver on its promise to automatically capture moments you care about with …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Facebook isn't the only one with too much of your data. Just ask Google and Amazon.

    So Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal has you freaked.  The social media giant’s appetite for your personal data combined with its ability to exploit it for profit regardless of societal cost has soured many on the company. But as we collectively reckon with the havoc Facebook has wrought, it’s important to take stock of the other …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Will a deal to slash shipping emissions help save the Marshall Islands from rising seas?

    The Environmental Minister of the Marshall Islands, David Paul, left the low-lying tropical islands last week and flew to London. He journeyed all that way to stand in front of a packed room at the United Nations International Marine Organization (IMO) and emphasize that Marshallese children may have to one day desert their ancestral islands …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Get access to 100 mobile app coding courses for less than $30

    A lot of people think they have a great idea for an app. But since most don’t know the first thing about building them, many of those bright ideas never see the light of day. If you have a great idea, we’re here to tell you that you don’t have to go to some sketchy …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • This road bike is on sale for less than $400, which is sort of insane

    If you want to get where you’re going, there’s no better way than hopping on your bike. You just can’t beat the wind in your hair helmet and the sun on your face. But how do you pick the right bike?  If you want to make the choice easy, check out the Pure Cycles Drop Bar …

    April 14, 2018 | by Raheel