September 17, 2013: Afternoon
- Big photos of Colorado's historic flooding.
- On average, drivers who search for a "good" parking spot end up no closer to their destination than those who park immediately.
- Most universities lose money on sports; they make up the difference through tuition and state tax hikes.
- A year after the Steubenville rape case, the town's reputation is in shambles, and innocents became collateral damage.
- Despite legislation and industry watchdogging, our hunger for electronics fuels violence in the Congo.
- Could a white middle-class South African family make it...in the kind of living conditions millions of black South Africans endure every day?
- From 1979, Albert Brooks's Real Life bridged the reality gap between An American Family and The Real World.
- Sun activity was supposed to peak this weekend, but didn't.
- Thanks to the rise of Android, Google may know nearly every wi-fi password in the world.
- Paul Ford: When the apocalypse arrives, Citi Bike will be the vehicle of choice.
- Nikola Tesla enthusiasts strive to keep the myths alive—it's up to historians to make sure that doesn't happen.
- Factory Records designer Peter Saville to create a new logo for Kanye West.
- Swiss police search for someone walking the woods in a gas mask and camo for the past decade—once with a bouquet.
- On a psychological scale, superheroes score low in openness—they worship routine and rarely change costumes.
- It's quite common for an individual to have multiple genomes. Some people...have genomes that came from other people.