A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to Pirate Movies
A flaw in the way Google implemented its content-protection technology for the Chrome browser lets you steal movies streamed from…
The Best Movie Presidents Ranked, in Honor of Independence Day: Resurgence
Spoiler: It’s Pullman. The post The Best Movie Presidents Ranked, in Honor of Independence Day: Resurgence appeared first on WIRED.…
Maglev Elevator Also Goes Sideways, Straight Up Willy Wonka Style
Willy Wonka goes subway, for accessibility’s sake. The post Maglev Elevator Also Goes Sideways, Straight Up Willy Wonka Style appeared…
Check Out Mondo’s Incredible New Pop-Culture Infographics
The Austin art gallery’s latest show, Info•Rama, features prints of infographics highlighting events, objects, and characters in film and television.…
Forget Jaws. The Real Shark Movie to Beat Is Deep Blue Sea
The 1999 sci-fi/horror thriller isn’t just an effective fish-tale. It’s also the kind of big-budget, lowbrow flick that studios don’t…
Scientists Are Trying to Make Nuclear Fusion With Frickin’ Lasers
A report released in May questioned whether the so-called National Ignition Facility would ever meet its goal. The post Scientists Are Trying to…
This Emu’s Had It With California’s Wildfires
Hundreds of people fled the Potrero wildfire this week. But one emu took matters into its own hands. The post…
You People Wouldn’t Believe the Type Design in Blade Runner
Eurostile on fire off the shoulder of Orion. Palatine glittering in the dark near Tannhäuser Gate The post You People…
Song Exploder: Chvrches Bring the House Down on ‘Clearest Blue’
The Glasgow-based trio discuss how the band created rules, then broke them while writing the best song on their sophomore…
Infographic: Netflix’s New ‘N’ and the State of Logo Design
What’s interesting is how minimal, even abstract, many of these icons have become. The post Infographic: Netflix’s New ‘N’ and…