space force
Trump’s Space Force Is Totally Serious, Stop Laughing
In the latest “Couch Report,” we explore what the newest branch of the American armed forces really is—and what it isn't.
Michael Kalenderian
4.27.21
The Moon
The Moon Is for Sale (Some Restrictions May Apply)
VICE News' "Complexify" series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Justin Silverman
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
11.23.20
voting
Is Compulsory Voting the Fix for Low Voter Turnout?
VICE News' “Complexify” series takes you down the rabbit hole to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
Jed Oelbaum
Justin Silverman
10.31.20
mind control
People Trying to Control Your Mind Have More Tools Than Ever
VICE News' "Complexify" series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Jed Oelbaum
Michael Kalenderian
Kenice Mobley
James Hamilton
10.20.20
batteries
Here's Why Your Phone Battery Sucks
Besides the daily frustration of running low, there's a lot more to know about those rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
Jed Oelbaum
Justin Silverman
10.7.20
discrimination
You Must Be at Least This Tall to Read This Post
VICE News' "Complexify" series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Kenice Mobley
Jed Oelbaum
James Hamilton
Michael Kalendarian
Michael Kalenderian
9.21.20
Complexify
The Art World Is Full of Lies, Smuggling, and Financial Hijinks
Works of art generated more than $64 billion in 2019. But there are a few things you should know before you quit your job to don a smock.
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
Jed Oelbaum
8.30.20
land ownership
You Can Buy Land. But Here's Why You'll Never Really Own It.
VICE News’ “Complexify” series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
James Hamilton
Justin Silverman
Oliver Noble
Michael Kalenderian
8.10.20
milk
Got Milk? Probably Not, But You're Paying For It Anyway.
VICE News’ “Complexify” series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Jed Oelbaum
Michael Kalendarian
James Hamilton
Oliver Noble
Michael Kalenderian
7.27.20
Vice News Tonight
Your Boss May Be Watching You Work From Home
Some products allow a manager to watch over every aspect of an employee’s computer activity, with keystroke logging, email and website monitoring.
Michael Kalenderian
Nicholas Fraccaro
7.16.20
productivity
Feeling Unproductive? This Video Won't Help, But It Will Explain Productivity
VICE News’ “Complexify” series takes you down the rabbit hole, to show you why just about everything is more convoluted than you think.
Oliver Noble
Michael Kalenderian
James Hamilton
7.10.20
Complexify
Stockpiling: There’s More to It Than Hoarding Toilet Paper
In this episode of “Complexify,” we look at stockpiling — or hoarding, if you prefer to call it that — and why it’s not so straightforward.
Michael Kalenderian
Oliver Noble
6.25.20
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