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You can't keep a good dog down
Joined March 2009
The AgiBot A2 strolled across highways, busy city streets, and all sorts of surfaces that some clumsy humans regularly trip over.
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They’re going to try to sell us commercially available humanoid robots. But hey, they can walk really really far...
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Chinese robotics company Zhiyuan Robotics blew the robot game wide open by announcing their newest bot took a three day hike, and was even able to swap out a fresh battery itself.
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VICE took a road trip to the dive bars, strip clubs, and pool halls of LA to find out what Deftones means to people there. https://t.co/GkMg8EniTH
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For professional Santa Clauses (Clausi?), the job is a year-round commitment. https://t.co/ordHM4kOIZ
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"They sort of crystallized post-punk in a way that no bands ever did, and they became the template for so many bands that followed.”
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Billy Corgan recently named the 20th-century rock band he finds most influential, and they come in second only after The Beatles.
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Billy Corgan says after The Beatles, Joy Division is the most influential band of all-time.
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Charlie Chaplin's corpse was stolen by two unemployed mechanics who wanted $600,000 for its safe return. In a comically stupid turn of events, the two corpse snatchers weren’t even able to remember exactly where they’d hidden Chaplin’s body. https://t.co/7kRqEQGBiR
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A new study from the nerds at MIT predicts AI will be taking all our jobs soon. Like, right now. https://t.co/KX6dLCm4Dg
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Sharing a meal isn't just nourishing for your body, but for your soul, for your mental health. It’s preventative medicine disguised as dinner.
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There is now some medical evidence that suggests that eating alone might be an indicator of some concerning health troubles in seniors.
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A massive review of 24 studies across 10 countries shows that seniors who regularly dine solo consistently eat worse, lose more weight, and slide faster toward frailty than those who share meals.
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Strange but true: Sony fired Miley Cyrus from ‘Hotel Transylvania’ because she posed for some pictures with a large penis-shaped cake. https://t.co/iKq5V8IkcP
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In the Sun's outer atmosphere, it rains two million-degree plasma. Researchers at the University of Hawaii think they’ve figured out how and why this happens. https://t.co/bptUqdnupB
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For years, New Zealand’s suburbs have been terrorized by the Siren Kings, who have been strapping sirens ordinarily used for tsunami warnings onto their bikes and cars to play music as loud as they can.
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A new company, having purchased the rights to and assets of Commodore, is bringing back the Commodore 64 (with a few tweaks), naming it the Commodore 64 Ultimate. https://t.co/PrigV1n22g
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If you're planning on getting wasted in Sri Lanka, you're not allowed to drive your elephant home anymore. https://t.co/KMs78qM2Cx
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U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent sentenced the smuggler to more than a decade in federal prison, a fate better than having to actually read Hillbilly Elegy.
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They soaked the book’s pages with narcotics and mailed it to Grafton Correctional Institution disguised as an Amazon shipment.
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An accomplice of a prisoner was recently caught sneaking drugs into jail by soaking the pages of J.D. Vance's novel 'Hillbilly Elegy' in narcotics. They would have gotten away with it, if it weren't for a recorded phone call where the prisoner described it as a "romance novel."
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