Gender Berkeley's Effort to Abolish Gender is Chaotic and Fabulous - VICEVICE - Diana TourjéeI guess I never thought that manholes covered city streets in, like, a gendered way. But Berkeley, California, has officially enlightened me. This week, the city agreed to advance gender neutrality in
AT&T Data Broker LocationSmart Will Fight Class Action Lawsuit Over Selling AT&T Data - VICEVICE - Joseph CoxA broker that helped sell AT&T customers' real-time location data says it will fight a class action lawsuit against it. The broker, called LocationSmart, was involved in a number of data selling and cybersecurity
Netflix Original Netflix Originals Are More Mediocre Than Ever - VICEVICE - Bettina MakalintalYour faves are leaving Netflix, as you've surely already heard, thrown into the inevitable money pit of dozens more streaming services. As networks pull back what they've licensed to Netflix (RIP The Friends,
Seeking a Contemporary Education for My Daughter - VICEVICE - Kendall KrantzFrom the onslaught of campus shootings to warped private education hustles, the world of American schooling has never been more fraught. Today, Kendall Krantz, whose work has appeared in places like McSweeney's,
Black Hat No, You Don’t Need a Burner Phone at a Hacking Conference - VICEVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiIt’s almost August, which means it’s almost time for the most anticipated (or dreaded, depending on your point of view) time of the year: hacker summer camp, the roughly week-long, back-to-back conferences
Airbnb You Can Airbnb an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile This Summer, If That's Your Thing - VICEVICE - Jelisa CastrodaleThe Oscar Mayer Wienermobile has its own iPhone app—because of course it does—which features a virtual reality-ish video that'll give you a taste of what it's like to step inside America's premier nitrate-free,
Woodstock 50 It's Time for Woodstock 50 to Just Give Up Already - VICEVICE - Josh TerryEarlier this week, Woodstock 50 looked like it was finished. Less than a month away from its planned dates of August 16-18, the beleaguered and comically controversy-prone festival was, for the second
Play buttonBill Hader Watch a Clown Scare the Pants off Bill Hader in the New Trailer for ‘It 2’ - VICEVICE - Drew Schwartz2017's It was the rare reboot that actually worked—a perfectly cast, well-made remake that was legitimately terrifying, and a hell of a lot of fun to watch. The sequel is just around the corner, and from
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Brilliant 'Fleabag' Play Is Heading to Movie Theaters - VICEVICE - River DonagheyWhat can't Phoebe Waller-Bridge do? Over the past few years, she's acted alongside Meryl Streep; somehow managed to be the only redeeming part of that abysmal Han Solo movie; and masterminded three separate,
We Spoke To The Man Behind One Of The Most Infamous "Trans Panic" Defense CasesVICE Alani Houston still lives three blocks away from where it happened, just after midnight on Saturday, August 17, 2013 — and the memory sometimes resurfaces.
Play buttonJ Balvin How Mr Eazi, J Balvin, and Bad Bunny Made One of the Best Songs of the Summer - VICEVICE - Gary SuarezMr Eazi is sorry for his unexpectedly muted greeting. Propped up in bed in a boutique hotel in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, the Nigerian star behind massive regional hits like "Leg Over" and "Skintight"
Internet The Internet Has Spent Three Years Taking Care Of This Guy’s Plants - VICEVICE - Madeleine GregoryThree years ago, data engineer Tyler Wood was in a chat with his coworkers that was dedicated to reminding themselves to water their plants. At some point, he wondered: Why am I doing this myself? Around
Play buttonLove Stories 20 Years Later, 'The Wood' Is Still the Defining Coming-of-Age Story for Black Men - VICEVICE - DeAsia PaigeBoyz N the Hood; Menace 2 Society; Juice: In the 90s, the most popular film depictions of Black men were almost always associated with drugs, gangs, violence or a combination of all three. While the protagonists
Play buttonComputer Hardware Researchers Easily Trick Cylance's AI-Based Antivirus Into Thinking Malware Is 'Goodware' - VICEVICE - Kim ZetterArtificial intelligence has been touted by some in the security community as the silver bullet in malware detection. Its proponents say it’s superior to traditional antivirus since it can catch new variants
Quentin Tarantino Tarantino's R-Rated 'Star Trek' Is 'Like 'Pulp Fiction' in Space,' Apparently - VICEVICE - River DonagheyQuentin Tarantino has been swearing for years that he'll retire from filmmaking after his tenth movie and start writing screenwriting books or something, and now, it looks like he's landed on a plan for
Neon Genesis Evangelion 'Evangelion' Asks Big Questions, But Doesn't Always Earn Its Answers - VICEVICE - Ricardo ContrerasNeon Genesis Evangelion is often touted as a "thinking person's anime." Despite it's unevenness, it does tend to stay away from a monster of the week narrative and will often devote entire episodes to
T-Mobile Someone Hacked My T-Mobile Account and T-Mobile Won’t Talk About It - VICEVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiAt the end of May, I was traveling abroad when I got a text message from T-Mobile, my cell phone provider. While this seemed like a routine support message, I actually didn't call T-Mobile. In fact, I
Uber This Bill Could Destroy Uber's Unsustainable Business Model - VICEVICE - Edward Ongweso JrLast week, the California Senate's Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee held a hearing and passed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), which promises to make it harder for companies to claim workers are
CIA How Palantir's Spy Tool for Cops Works - VICEVICE - Motherboard StaffA Silicon Valley company with a history of CIA funding, a suite of highly sought after intelligence software tools, and a gallivanting billionaire founder with connections to the Trump Administration set
Play buttonJack Antonoff Jack Antonoff Makes a Lot of Music and None of It Is Good - VICEVICE - Josh TerryBy all accounts, Jack Antonoff seems like a nice dude. He's one of pop music's most in-demand producers, working with artists as esteemed as Taylor Swift, Lorde, Carly Rae Jepsen, St. Vincent, Lana Del
Transwomen Straight Men Recall The First Time They Were Attracted to a Trans Woman - VICEVICE - Diana TourjéeMy first boyfriend was a straight kid from the Bronx. Alex—not his real name—was cerebral and boyishly handsome, but socially anxious. He was too afraid to go out with me in public, so our six-month relationship
ISPs Locally Run ISPs Offer the Fastest Broadband in America - VICEVICE - Karl BodeA new study once again highlights how community-run internet service providers (ISPs) offer better, faster broadband than their private sector counterparts. Using data from 356,925 broadband speed tests
Recipes Easy Pasta Puttanesca Recipe - VICEVICE - Amanda Catrini2 pounds|1 kg fresh tomatoes, roughly chopped or 1 (28-ounce|795 grams) can whole peeled tomatoes 1. If using fresh tomatoes, place the tomatoes in a blender or food processor and pulse until blended still
Play buttonLyrics The Emotional Story Behind the Music in 'Sea of Solitude' - VICEVICE - Patrick KlepekSea of Solitude is heavy, a “beautiful but imperfect exploration of loneliness,” as Nicole Clark nicely put it a few weeks back. Its ambition never quite matches its execution, but a game so boldly honest
Flickr 50 Stellar Photos of Outer Space - VICEVICE - Jon FeinsteinThis Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. Its spectacle is cause for celebration, and it's featured in dozens of exhibitions ranging from photography-based Apollo's Muse: The Moon the
Surgeon General katelowenstein [12:45 PM] Nadine Burke-Harris, California's Surgeon General, Is Going After Toxic Stress - VICEVICE - Richard MorganIt was an early summer morning at the San Ysidro Health Center, situated on the Mexican border. A flu outbreak gripped a nearby ICE detention center, where a larger humanitarian crisis continued to unfold,
Transit The Case for Leaving Fare Beaters Alone and Making Public Transit Free - VICEVICE - Rick PaulasIf you live in a city, you've probably seen a fare beater. They might have even pissed you off. In this scenario, you, a Dutiful Citizen, have paid your fair share to use public transit. But the person
Outdoor Spaces America's First Legit Weed Cafe Has Nearby Synagogue Worried About the Contact High - VICEVICE - Jelisa CastrodaleOn Tuesday night, the West Hollywood Business License Commission voted unanimously to allow the soon-to-open Lowell Café to become the nation's first cannabis lounge. The cafe will have a menu that includes
Horoscopes Daily Horoscopes: July 18, 2019 - VICEVICE - Annabel GatDownload the Astro Guide app by VICE on an iOS device to read daily horoscopes personalized for your sun, moon, and rising signs, and learn how to apply cosmic events to self care, your friendships, and
Palermo A QAnon Believer Allegedly Killed a Mob Boss. Now Gambino Allies Are Getting Arrested - VICEVICE - Alex NorciaOn Wednesday, around 200 police officers and FBI agents arrested or detained at least 19 Mafia suspects in Palermo, Italy, New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, as Reuters reported. The investigation,
Gender Berkeley's Effort to Abolish Gender is Chaotic and Fabulous - VICEVICE - Diana TourjéeI guess I never thought that manholes covered city streets in, like, a gendered way. But Berkeley, California, has officially enlightened me. This week, the city agreed to advance gender neutrality in
AT&T Data Broker LocationSmart Will Fight Class Action Lawsuit Over Selling AT&T Data - VICEVICE - Joseph CoxA broker that helped sell AT&T customers' real-time location data says it will fight a class action lawsuit against it. The broker, called LocationSmart, was involved in a number of data selling and cybersecurity
Netflix Original Netflix Originals Are More Mediocre Than Ever - VICEVICE - Bettina MakalintalYour faves are leaving Netflix, as you've surely already heard, thrown into the inevitable money pit of dozens more streaming services. As networks pull back what they've licensed to Netflix (RIP The Friends,
Seeking a Contemporary Education for My Daughter - VICEVICE - Kendall KrantzFrom the onslaught of campus shootings to warped private education hustles, the world of American schooling has never been more fraught. Today, Kendall Krantz, whose work has appeared in places like McSweeney's,
Black Hat No, You Don’t Need a Burner Phone at a Hacking Conference - VICEVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiIt’s almost August, which means it’s almost time for the most anticipated (or dreaded, depending on your point of view) time of the year: hacker summer camp, the roughly week-long, back-to-back conferences
Airbnb You Can Airbnb an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile This Summer, If That's Your Thing - VICEVICE - Jelisa CastrodaleThe Oscar Mayer Wienermobile has its own iPhone app—because of course it does—which features a virtual reality-ish video that'll give you a taste of what it's like to step inside America's premier nitrate-free,
Woodstock 50 It's Time for Woodstock 50 to Just Give Up Already - VICEVICE - Josh TerryEarlier this week, Woodstock 50 looked like it was finished. Less than a month away from its planned dates of August 16-18, the beleaguered and comically controversy-prone festival was, for the second
Play buttonBill Hader Watch a Clown Scare the Pants off Bill Hader in the New Trailer for ‘It 2’ - VICEVICE - Drew Schwartz2017's It was the rare reboot that actually worked—a perfectly cast, well-made remake that was legitimately terrifying, and a hell of a lot of fun to watch. The sequel is just around the corner, and from
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Brilliant 'Fleabag' Play Is Heading to Movie Theaters - VICEVICE - River DonagheyWhat can't Phoebe Waller-Bridge do? Over the past few years, she's acted alongside Meryl Streep; somehow managed to be the only redeeming part of that abysmal Han Solo movie; and masterminded three separate,
We Spoke To The Man Behind One Of The Most Infamous "Trans Panic" Defense CasesVICE Alani Houston still lives three blocks away from where it happened, just after midnight on Saturday, August 17, 2013 — and the memory sometimes resurfaces.
Play buttonJ Balvin How Mr Eazi, J Balvin, and Bad Bunny Made One of the Best Songs of the Summer - VICEVICE - Gary SuarezMr Eazi is sorry for his unexpectedly muted greeting. Propped up in bed in a boutique hotel in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, the Nigerian star behind massive regional hits like "Leg Over" and "Skintight"
Internet The Internet Has Spent Three Years Taking Care Of This Guy’s Plants - VICEVICE - Madeleine GregoryThree years ago, data engineer Tyler Wood was in a chat with his coworkers that was dedicated to reminding themselves to water their plants. At some point, he wondered: Why am I doing this myself? Around
Play buttonLove Stories 20 Years Later, 'The Wood' Is Still the Defining Coming-of-Age Story for Black Men - VICEVICE - DeAsia PaigeBoyz N the Hood; Menace 2 Society; Juice: In the 90s, the most popular film depictions of Black men were almost always associated with drugs, gangs, violence or a combination of all three. While the protagonists
Play buttonComputer Hardware Researchers Easily Trick Cylance's AI-Based Antivirus Into Thinking Malware Is 'Goodware' - VICEVICE - Kim ZetterArtificial intelligence has been touted by some in the security community as the silver bullet in malware detection. Its proponents say it’s superior to traditional antivirus since it can catch new variants
Quentin Tarantino Tarantino's R-Rated 'Star Trek' Is 'Like 'Pulp Fiction' in Space,' Apparently - VICEVICE - River DonagheyQuentin Tarantino has been swearing for years that he'll retire from filmmaking after his tenth movie and start writing screenwriting books or something, and now, it looks like he's landed on a plan for
Neon Genesis Evangelion 'Evangelion' Asks Big Questions, But Doesn't Always Earn Its Answers - VICEVICE - Ricardo ContrerasNeon Genesis Evangelion is often touted as a "thinking person's anime." Despite it's unevenness, it does tend to stay away from a monster of the week narrative and will often devote entire episodes to
T-Mobile Someone Hacked My T-Mobile Account and T-Mobile Won’t Talk About It - VICEVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiAt the end of May, I was traveling abroad when I got a text message from T-Mobile, my cell phone provider. While this seemed like a routine support message, I actually didn't call T-Mobile. In fact, I
Uber This Bill Could Destroy Uber's Unsustainable Business Model - VICEVICE - Edward Ongweso JrLast week, the California Senate's Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee held a hearing and passed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), which promises to make it harder for companies to claim workers are
CIA How Palantir's Spy Tool for Cops Works - VICEVICE - Motherboard StaffA Silicon Valley company with a history of CIA funding, a suite of highly sought after intelligence software tools, and a gallivanting billionaire founder with connections to the Trump Administration set
Play buttonJack Antonoff Jack Antonoff Makes a Lot of Music and None of It Is Good - VICEVICE - Josh TerryBy all accounts, Jack Antonoff seems like a nice dude. He's one of pop music's most in-demand producers, working with artists as esteemed as Taylor Swift, Lorde, Carly Rae Jepsen, St. Vincent, Lana Del
Transwomen Straight Men Recall The First Time They Were Attracted to a Trans Woman - VICEVICE - Diana TourjéeMy first boyfriend was a straight kid from the Bronx. Alex—not his real name—was cerebral and boyishly handsome, but socially anxious. He was too afraid to go out with me in public, so our six-month relationship
ISPs Locally Run ISPs Offer the Fastest Broadband in America - VICEVICE - Karl BodeA new study once again highlights how community-run internet service providers (ISPs) offer better, faster broadband than their private sector counterparts. Using data from 356,925 broadband speed tests
Recipes Easy Pasta Puttanesca Recipe - VICEVICE - Amanda Catrini2 pounds|1 kg fresh tomatoes, roughly chopped or 1 (28-ounce|795 grams) can whole peeled tomatoes 1. If using fresh tomatoes, place the tomatoes in a blender or food processor and pulse until blended still
Play buttonLyrics The Emotional Story Behind the Music in 'Sea of Solitude' - VICEVICE - Patrick KlepekSea of Solitude is heavy, a “beautiful but imperfect exploration of loneliness,” as Nicole Clark nicely put it a few weeks back. Its ambition never quite matches its execution, but a game so boldly honest
Flickr 50 Stellar Photos of Outer Space - VICEVICE - Jon FeinsteinThis Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. Its spectacle is cause for celebration, and it's featured in dozens of exhibitions ranging from photography-based Apollo's Muse: The Moon the
Surgeon General katelowenstein [12:45 PM] Nadine Burke-Harris, California's Surgeon General, Is Going After Toxic Stress - VICEVICE - Richard MorganIt was an early summer morning at the San Ysidro Health Center, situated on the Mexican border. A flu outbreak gripped a nearby ICE detention center, where a larger humanitarian crisis continued to unfold,
Transit The Case for Leaving Fare Beaters Alone and Making Public Transit Free - VICEVICE - Rick PaulasIf you live in a city, you've probably seen a fare beater. They might have even pissed you off. In this scenario, you, a Dutiful Citizen, have paid your fair share to use public transit. But the person
Outdoor Spaces America's First Legit Weed Cafe Has Nearby Synagogue Worried About the Contact High - VICEVICE - Jelisa CastrodaleOn Tuesday night, the West Hollywood Business License Commission voted unanimously to allow the soon-to-open Lowell Café to become the nation's first cannabis lounge. The cafe will have a menu that includes
Horoscopes Daily Horoscopes: July 18, 2019 - VICEVICE - Annabel GatDownload the Astro Guide app by VICE on an iOS device to read daily horoscopes personalized for your sun, moon, and rising signs, and learn how to apply cosmic events to self care, your friendships, and
Palermo A QAnon Believer Allegedly Killed a Mob Boss. Now Gambino Allies Are Getting Arrested - VICEVICE - Alex NorciaOn Wednesday, around 200 police officers and FBI agents arrested or detained at least 19 Mafia suspects in Palermo, Italy, New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, as Reuters reported. The investigation,
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