8 YouTube Channels You Might Actually Pay To Watch
YouTube recently announced subscription-based channels, and you probably won’t want to pay for most of them. But for a channel dedicated to ’90s cartoons, or for The Rap Battle Network, you just...
View ArticleWhat Does It Mean To "Like" Your Own Facebook Status?
Depends: Are you terrible? Also: post-date Twitter rules, and untagging exes. I have a Facebook friend who every time he posts a status update promptly "likes" it. And it makes me sad! But should it?...
View ArticleGoogle Drive Is Down
Google users across the internet are experiencing outages on desktop. The outage appears to be limited to the desktop. Update: It’s fixed. Around 2:50pm this afternoon, reports started surfacing from...
View ArticleGame Battle: GeoGuessr
A Google Maps-based game that makes you guess a location just based on a Street View image. What’s your high score? LINK: Play it at GeoGuessr.com, and then post your high score (with a link) below!...
View ArticleWorst 3D Animation Ever Or Best Cat Cult Recruitment Film?
This video ruined my life. "We are cats..." "No deep meanings..." "...truths, or facts." (Turn on your speakers for this:) View Entire List ›
View ArticleMost Popular Dating Profile Headlines Across 50 States
Remember, you only get one chance to make a good first impression. On any dating website, choosing your profile headline takes some finesse and creativity. It's the first thing viewers will see, and...
View ArticleBloomberg Execs Knew Journalists Were Tracking Clients In 2011
An anchor made on-air comments about tracking log in information more than a year ago. A big deal internally — but handled quietly. Executives at the financial information company Bloomberg have known...
View ArticleA Facebook Update In Real Life
I hope you like your new Privacy Window. Via: stellar.io
View ArticleLego Remake Of 'Casino Royale' Is Mind-Blowing
Painstaking work from the crew at Bricktease .
View ArticleNewt Gingrich Doesn't Know What A Smartphone Is
Newt Gingrich doesn’t know what a smartphone is and he made a video to talk about it. Below is an moment by moment breakdown. Source: youtube.com The setting: 1994 in 2013 High Definition. 0:01 - 0:03...
View ArticleSee How Sexist You Are On Twitter
It’s not what you tweet. It’s who you retweet. Do Twitter users have a gender bias?It's an interesting question for a fast-moving network like Twitter, where gender issues surface frequently but where...
View ArticleCan A Game About Shooting Aliens Be Smart?
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified aims to find out. In 1994, the legendary, now-defunct publisher MicroProse released the newest game from Julian and Nick Gollop, British game designer brothers who were...
View ArticleA Peek At Reddit's Hidden Network
A beautiful, super-meta look at how Reddit polices and feeds itself. This, in case you were wondering, is what Reddit's power structure really looks like.Curious to know more about Reddit's amorphous...
View ArticleThis Is The Most Epic Brand Meltdown On Facebook Ever
The two owners of Amy’s Baking Company Bakery Boutique & Bistro took over the restaurant’s Facebook page last night to fight unruly commenters, and man, was it embarrassing. This is the Facebook...
View Article13 Mesmerizing Videos Shot With Drones
If you notice a slight change in how movies, music videos, and commercials look this year, blame drones. Or thank them. This is what I mean by "drones," by the way: Remote-controlled, multi-rotor...
View ArticleComputer Programmers Get Better With Age, Study Says
An inconvenient finding for a youth-obsessed industry. Via: shutterstock.com When it comes to hiring programmers, many tech companies, particularly startups, favor the young. Older people just don't...
View ArticleHow To Turn A European Video Game American
Is America ready for Metro: Last Light ? Maybe! After a few little tweaks. Last December, the game publishing giant THQ went bankrupt. The handful of THQ games that were still in development went up...
View ArticleWatch Wikipedia Edit Itself In Real Time
A glimpse into the world’s most impressive user-powered information network. The sheer size of Wikipedia's network of volunteer editors and casual contributors is difficult to comprehend. Thankfully,...
View ArticleStartup Idea: A Service That Prevents Startup Rap Videos From Ever Happening
Currently looking for investors. Trillion dollar valuation. Also, consider: these videos have gone from being regrettable, to annoying, to somewhat sinister. You can't be both cute or cheeky and...
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