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View ArticleI Want Amazon's AutoRip Service For Books
If you buy certain CDs through Amazon — or have bought them going back to 1998 — Amazon is now supplying free MP3 versions of the CD. Which is most excellent. Even more excellent, like no joke...
View ArticleSocial Media F&©K-Up Of The Year (So Far)
Facebook is causing so many brands to turn their brains off. The heat and bush fires are ravaging Australia.So, what better time to jack up your page's Like count!!!"..the more people we get will...
View ArticleHow People Tweet About TV
Hugely different styles for different genres. And people don't tweet during Homeland . Twitter posted some data about how British viewers tweet during popular TV shows (you'll have to sign up to...
View Article15 Things We Learned From Sammy Sosa's Perfect Pinterest Page
“Sammy Sosa. Yes, I'm the real Sammy Sosa, and this is my Pinterest.” This is Sammy Sosa. Yes, the real Sammy Sosa. This is his Pinterest page. View Entire List ›
View Article@Horse_ebooks, As Told By Actual Horses
The non sequitur tweets of wisdom from @horse_ebooks have been chalked up to spam detection avoidance. But what if the account is in fact a mouthpiece for the thoughts of real, actual horses? Source:...
View ArticleHow To Catch A Ghost With Your iPhone
Actual ghost-hunting equipment can be super expensive. Here's how to catch a ghost (maybe!) with a 99-cent iPhone app. There is, or was, a ghost in my apartment.I don’t think it was ever out to get my...
View ArticleEvery Tech Journalist's Worst Nightmare
Editors at CNET were forced to rescind a product award after a parent company stepped in. The perils of reporting on yourself. At 4:05 PM on Wednesday, Dish Networks notified its Twitter followers...
View ArticleYour Terrible Netflix Video History Can Finally Be Published On Facebook
Your terrible taste in music in no longer the only cultural failing that'll be splattered all over Facebook — President Obama signed just signed into law the bill that'll let Netflix (or Hulu or...
View ArticleThe Most Amazing Footage Of The Moon In Decades
Some fantastic pre-landing video from the GRAIL probe. It almost looks like a video game. You're going to want to go fullscreen and HD on this one:
View ArticleThe Indisputable Worst Infographic In The World
Jokey and meta — and even a little clever. But somehow just crushingly sad . Via: @AdrienneLaF
View ArticleYour Email Signature Is Awful
No really. No one cares it was “sent from your iPhone.” Is having an email signature, of any nature, automatically dickish? What about using “sent from my phone” type signatures, too?In The Psychopath...
View ArticleHere's How Social Media "Thinspiration" Bans Are Actually Working Out
The big social networks have banned pro-eating disorder content. But how well have they been enforcing the ban? Graphic by Chris Ritter for BuzzFeed In recent months, the heaviest-hitting social...
View ArticleTo Pin A Criminal
Weddings, inspiration boards, recipes, and now, mug shots. “People are doing this to sell shampoo, so my question is, 'How do I use it to arrest people?'” The Pinterest page of criminal suspects in...
View ArticleIt's Not Your Imagination, Beats Headphones Are Everywhere
The numbers are staggering: “[Beats] had 40 per cent of all US headphone sales and close to 70 per cent of premium priced headphone sales over the Christmas period. Its 2012 revenues rose from $298m...
View ArticleOnline Pick-Up Artists Have Infiltrated Snapchat
Be warned, ladies. The cast of Vh1's "The Pick-Up Artist", featuring Mystery, the legendary master of seduction and furry top hats. It was only a matter of time before the pick-up artists got ahold of...
View ArticleAaron Swartz, Internet Activist, Commits Suicide
Swartz was the co-author of the first RSS specification, an instrumental part in creating Reddit, and co-founder of the Advocacy group Demand Progress. He was 26. Source: ragesoss Aaron Swartz was 13...
View ArticleBefore-And-After Photos Of Beijing's Record-Breaking Smog
Pollution levels in China are hazardously off the charts . Above: August 29, 2010. Below: January 14, 2013. Image by Jason Lee / Reuters Above: January 14, 2013. Below: February 4, 2012. Image by ED...
View ArticleIranian Government Promotes Aaron Swartz Conspiracy Theories
Extremists on the Internet have cottoned on to the idea that the Obama administration had Aaron Swartz killed. There is no evidence for this. After the suicide of 26-year-old programmer and free...
View ArticleHundred-Year-Old Magazine Predicted Exactly How Texting Would Ruin The World
“These two figures are not communicating with one another.” From a 1906 issue of the humor magazine Punch . Source: kipw / via: stellar.io Excavated by Kip W, who found it in the 1955 collection, A...
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