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Both Nintendo and its enthusiasts have been on quite the roller coaster since Nintendo’s latest home console was revealed back at E3 2011. They had a lot to be excited about after viewing the Wii U announcement trailer, the third-party support...

A top scientist and “risk engineering” expert is now publicly warning that GMOs pose a dire, genuine threat to the continuation of life on Earth. Nassim Taleb, author of The Black Swan and Fooled by Randomness, says that GMOs...

The US presidential election is in 2 days. I think I speak for most everyone when I say: WHEW. THANK ALL RELEVANT DEITIES THIS FUCKING THING IS ALMOST OVER. This election has been a ghastly spectacle—an inescapable carnival of bullshit that has haunted...

Facial recognition systems might be in the next top-end iPhone – and might delay its introduction. Photo by nicolasnova on Flickr. You can now sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need to click a confirmation link, so no spam...

Anecdotes, they’re always the best way to kick off a big ol’ event, don’t’cha think? Remember that year we forgot our birthday? No? Well, that was this year… ohhh, OHH! Shit, son, that’s like forgetting your first...