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Scientists find mysterious Ice Age structure built from mammoth bones David Pescovitz

music Emerson, Lake & Palmer's prog rock epic, "Karn Evil 9," to be made into a film with Daniel Wilson penning the screenplay Gareth Branwyn

Games Totally Accurate Battle Simulator not entirely accurate Rob Beschizza

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Business Facebook expects up to $5 billion FTC fine over privacy Xeni Jardin

spiders Watch this massive tarantula drag an opossum it just killed Carla Sinclair

Science These sneaky spiders wait inside tiny towers to attack their prey David Pescovitz

Business Ships are just giant floating computers, filled with ransomware, BadUSB, and worms Cory Doctorow

animals Raccoons may not be rabid, just drunk David Pescovitz