Good wifi, sound mysteries, and Patrick Stewart [Gizmodo]( August 6, 2018
[MoviePass Nukes Unlimited Plan But Won't Raise Prices](
[Okay, forget everything MoviePass has recently said about changes to its movie theater subscription plan. And kiss “unlimited” goodbye.](
[SOUND MYSTERIES](
[What Caused Carnegie Hall to Lose Its Famous Acoustics in 1986?](
[Music lovers worried that significant changes to the hall might alter the gorgeous sound for which Carnegie was known. When the venue finally reopened in December 1986, it seemed their worst fears had been realized: The sound was all wrong.](
[REVIEW](
[Plume Made Good Wifi Cheap](
[To make its high-end mesh network setup more affordable, Plume is trying a different sales model: It’s using a good ol’ fashioned subscription service. I should hate it on principle, and yet... I kind of love it.](
[NEWS](
[YouTube Bans InfoWars Following Removals From Apple, Facebook, and Spotify](
[It’s not yet clear if the video platform’s ban is permanent, but it appears that all InfoWars videos have been deleted.](
[GIZ ASKS](
[Can You Remember Being a Baby?](
[Plenty of people claim to remember being born, and not all of them have done ayahuasca. Are these people all misguided, and/or liars? Is it possible to remember what life was like at, say, six months old?](
[CONSERVATION](
[Native Hawaiians Turn to Ancient Traditions to Save Their Reefs](
[HE‘EIA, HAWAII—The mountains on the windward shores of Oahu, Hawaii, are prone to clouds. On a recent breezy summer day, though, it wasn’t water vapor that filled the air, but smoke. The mangroves were aflame.](
[TELEVISION](
[Sir Patrick Stewart Is Returning to Star Trek for a New Series About Picard](
[As has been rumored for a while, CBS announced today that Sir Patrick Stewart, who played Captain Jean Luc-Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation, will be reprising his role in a new series that will explore “the new chapter in Picard’s life.”](
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[JALOPNIK](
[The 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt Is Everything You Want It to Be](
[Does Bullitt still matter? Fifty years since it came out, is the detective thrillerâoozing with Steve McQueenâs quiet, simmering brand of cool and famous for its groundbreaking centerpiece car chase sceneârelevant to the young buyers the Ford Mustang once had a monopoly on? After a hot lap of San Francisco...](
[SPLINTER](
[Joe Arpaio Says He'd Probably Let Donald Trump Blow Him In Latest Sacha Baron Cohen Dupe](
[Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff who earned Donald Trumpâs pardon after being convicted on charges stemming from his total inability to stop racially profiling suspects in Maricopa County, AZ, became the latest victim of comedian Sacha Baron Cohenâs new show Who Is America? last night.](
[DEADSPIN](
[The Browns Have Turned Yet Another First-Round Pick Into A Bag Of Shit](
[American sports are set up to all but guarantee that a franchise as putrid as the Cleveland Browns cannot remain putrid for eternity. All those losing seasons just add up to higher first-round draft picks, which should eventually add up to winning seasons. It take some real work to waste...](
[DEADSPIN](
[The Red Sox Have Won The AL East](
[The race is over. After a four-game sweep of the Yankees, capped off by a comeback against Aroldis Chapman and the vaunted Yankees bullpen, the Red Sox now have a 9.5 game lead, the largest division lead in baseball. They are 79-34, and on pace for 113 wins, which would...](
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