Paul Miller ventures to the New York Public Library to speak with authors Sherry Turkle and Steven Johnson. Read the full article here: http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/5/3459938/sherry-turkle-and-steven-johnson-on-technology-pain-promise More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: …

Just a year and a half after President Obama ordered the raid that ended the longest manhunt in American history and took down al-Qaeda’s notorious leader, Americans can now see for the first time in a full-length feature film how it all went down in SEAL TEAM SIX: THE RAID …

“A Santa Monica college student is suing the Los Angeles Police Department for use of excessive force, alleging that officers beat and tased him despite the fact that he was unarmed and not resisting arrest. Aibuidefe Oghogho, who was 23 years old at the time, claims that a 2010 arrest …

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National Geographic Explorer Tierney Thys, marine biologist and adventurer extraordinaire, is perhaps best known for her work tracking massive 10-foot long, 5,000-pound ocean sunfish, or mola, around the globe. Her research on giant mola has spanned over a decade, and this breezy Northern Californian gives no indication of slowing down …

On today’s season finale of the Baseball Nation show, Rob and Grant get into their regular season awards and postseason predictions. Despite his historic Triple Crown achievement, will Miguel Cabrera lose out to Mike Trout in the AL MVP race? Can Ryan Braun challenge Buster Posey for NL MVP? Can …

The GOP vice-presidential candidate, like his running mate, has made statements that suggest he sees America in Ayn Randian terms—that many citizens are just “takers,” parasites who leech off productive citizens, the “makers.” Ryan has used these terms often, as shown in this collection of mostly unseen video clips compiled …

In 2010, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), now Mitt Romney’s running mate, called the Cayman Islands “the place where you hide your money,” arguing that America needs to slash tax rates below those of other countries in order to make this country “the haven for capital formation.” But in a previously …

“A group of sex offenders in Southern California’s Simi Valley are upset about a law that prevents them from fully taking part in all the usual Halloween festivities. The Los Angeles Times reports that, under the month-old law, registered sex offenders are barred from putting up Halloween displays and outside …

“Kenneth Krause, the man who attacked local news anchor Jennifer Livingston over her appearance, is standing by his remarks. Krause sparked outrage when he emailed Livingston, an anchor for WKBT 8 Morning News in La Crosse, Wisconsin, saying she was not a “suitable example” for young girls because of her …