The light from your smartphone could be causing you serious health problems
The designers of our smartphones, tablets, and laptop screens have been able to create incredibly powerful lights. These screens glow bright enough to be seen during a sunny day. At night, they’re so strong that they’ve been compared to a “little window” that daylight can peer through….
Drone Footage Shows Just How Huge Tesla’s Gigafactory Really Is
It looks like there is a lot of action going on at Tesla‘s giant Gigafactory. The factory, which is located in Sparks, Nevada, is where Tesla is producing the battery cells for its electric cars and drive trains for its Model 3, the company’s first mass-market…
Posting Selfies Is An Actual Mental Disorder
Selfies are the most commonplace photos on social media. People have made entire careers based on the ‘art’. The front-facing camera phenomenon has had such an impact on society that research has been done into whether it can be considered a disorder. ‘Selfitis’ is considered…
Blacks Save Alabama, Aliens Approaching Earth & Gin Drinkers Are Sexy
The Late Great Show is BACK! Black folks vote in record numbers to defeat Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race. Also Star Wars is back and everyone is losing their shit! Lastly Gin Drinkers are sexier according to science. We got high as…
BLACK THOUGHT GOES OFF ON THIS DOPE FREESTYLE
Hip Hop dead? Not as long as Black Thought is breathing. Take notes….
How the end of net neutrality could change the internet
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to repeal the Net Neutrality protections it adopted in 2015. Here’s what that means for the future of the internet.
Antix – ‘When It Falls’
Antix is an unconventional rapper, part of a generation of more conscious hip hop artists alá Logic or Khalid. His music has always proudly stood outside the norms of his genre, and shuns the bravado and materialism of many of his contemporaries. He has delivered…
Tyler, The Creator: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
Tyler, The Creator’s Tiny Desk performance was a first for many reasons. It was the Los Angeles rapper’s first time performing at our offices, but moreover, it was the Tiny Desk’s first nighttime performance, a special request from Tyler and his team in order to…
F.C.C. Repeals Net Neutrality Rules
The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to dismantle landmark rules regulating the businesses that connect consumers to the internet, granting broadband companies the power to potentially reshape Americans’ online experiences. The agency scrapped the so-called net neutrality regulations that prohibited broadband providers from blocking…
ALABAMA HAS THE WORST POVERTY IN THE DEVELOPED WORLD, U.N. OFFICIAL SAYS
A United Nations official investigating poverty in the United States was shocked at the level of environmental degradation in some areas of rural Alabama, saying he had never seen anything like it in the developed world. “I think it’s very uncommon in the First World. This…