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45 Years Ago: Blues Brothers’ Debut Becomes a Labor of Love

When the Blues Brothers gathered to record what would become their smash Briefcase Full of Blues, there was still some question as to whether they…

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Security Bolts Finally Gave Me and My Bike Peace of Mind

Back in high school, I had a friend who’d never wear his seat belt. His reasoning was ridiculous. “If you drive off a cliff, a…

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A New Type of Geothermal Power Plant Just Made the Internet a Little Greener

Earlier this month, one corner of the internet got a little bit greener, thanks to a first-of-its-kind geothermal operation in the northern Nevada desert. Project…

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Ace Frehley Reveals ‘10,000 Volts’ Title Song, Art and Track List

Ace Frehley has released the title track to his upcoming solo album 10,000 Volts. The former KISS star’s new album is scheduled to be released on…

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Dr. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski Will Change How You Think About Space

She was also worried about the strong personalities she’d have to deal with in aerospace. “I was always scared something bad would happen and these…

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Palestinians Are Locked Out of Google’s Online Economy

Tamimi’s focus on winning attention over profit is no different than other YouTube creators, says Bing Chen, who once led global creator initiatives at YouTube….

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Telegram’s Bans on Extremist Channels Aren’t Really Bans

For instance, messages sent to an unrestricted channel called OfficialTheCollective, with more than 4,000 members, included tags to restricted channels like SpecialQForces, a QAnon conspiracy…

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‘Rebel Moon’ Director Zack Snyder on Violence, Loss, and Extreme Fandom

more taxidermied animals live in Zack Snyder’s office than seems normal. A lioness. A beaver. A duck. Also a wide collection of axes, swords, and…

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Ace Frehley: No Chance I’ll Play at Kiss’ Final Show

Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley firmly ruled out the idea that he’ll make a guest appearance at the band’s final show this weekend. Speculation that…

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Even Without a Meteorite, The Stage Was Set For Dinosaurs to Go Extinct

The explosive end of non-avian dinosaurs is the most infamous blow to life on Earth. But there’s long been hints that the asteroid may not…

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