A chat with Dr. Thug, gangster vegan food blogger
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View ArticleHow to spot a white supremacist on Twitter
Researchers create an algorithm for tracking down the most dangerous white supremacists on Twitter.
View ArticleFinally, a site that calls robots on their bullsh*t
Robot Shaming is like Dogshaming, but with robots.
View ArticleTwitter users clueless about who Margaret Thatcher was
They're apparently not too sure how to use Google, either.
View ArticleIf Tumblr's Storyboard was such a success, why was it axed?
If you want to know why Tumblr has decided to shut down its editorial project, Storyboard, the short answer is: We don’t know.
View ArticleThis vet had his license suspended for giving advice online
Texas state law prohibits even licensed vets from giving animal advice without examining the animal first.
View ArticleCourt rules against dentist who tried to censor bad Yelp reviews
A New York dentist tried to copyright her patients' Yelp reviews and have the negative ones taken down.
View ArticleChild porn suspect doesn't have to decrypt hard drive, judge rules
The 5th Amendment protects suspects from being compelled to show the FBI what's on their encrypted hard drives.
View ArticleSchoolgirls made 20-minute video listing classmates they'd like to kill
In a 20-YouTube video, the girls listed 10 to 12 classmates they wanted to "assassinate."
View ArticleCourt blocks FBI from installing spyware on mystery computer
The FBI wanted to catch a fraudster by installing a keylogger and spying through a computer's webcam.
View ArticlePhotographer's Wait Watchers series turns the gaze back on fat shaming
In a world of impossible beauty standards and increasingly robust pant sizes, Haley Morris-Cafiero takes a stand on body image.
View ArticleThis is not how J. Cole expected his "Sister, Sister" threesome to go down
Things got awkward when Tia Mowry heard Cole's verse about her and her twin sister, Tamera.
View ArticleInternet rallies behind student facing felony charges for science experiment
More than 27,000 people have signed online petitions in support of 16-year-old Kiera Wilmot.
View ArticleTesting the limits of Chinese Internet censorship
Just how censored is the Internet in China, anyway? A new study out of Harvard University yields a possibly surprising answer.
View ArticleIt's not spam: Pfizer is now emailing Viagra deals
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has decided to sell Viagra directly to online consumers. This is the day spam changed the world.
View ArticleWhite House responds to Twitter hashtag a year too late
The hashtag #ObamaCareInThreeWords became a trending topic today for the first time since last June.
View ArticleNutella fans win: Nutella drops cease-and-desist against Nutella fan site
Nutelladay.com will not be going dark after all.
View ArticleEmployers rarely "holla back," and other tips for Craigslist job applicants
Finding a good job in this economy is hard. Finding a good job on Craigslist is even harder. This might be why.
View ArticleThe only advice columnist you'll ever need sets up shop on Tumblr
Miss Information meets misinformation in Here's That Bad Advice You Were Looking For.
View ArticleThe sudden rise of the most useful movie rating site ever
It only asks one question: "Does the dog die?"
View ArticleSchool bus driver fired after standing up for hungry students on Facebook
Johnny Cook reported on Facebook that his Georgia school district refused to feed a student who couldn't afford a school lunch.
View ArticleUnhinged Florida woman films her own racist tirade in Dunkin' Donuts
She posted the whole thing to Facebook. Don't worry, though—she says she's heading to Mars.
View ArticleAmericans are actually naming their daughters Khaleesi now
Game of Thrones is starting to influence baby names.
View ArticleWhy does Kentucky want to outlaw this advice columnist?
In Kentucky, there's a fine legal line that separates “writing an advice column” from “practicing medicine without a license.” Blogs are in a tizzy.
View ArticleFederal prosecutor under fire for racist Facebook post about Trayvon Martin
U.S. Attorney John Craft made reference to watermelon and "purple drank" in a post about Martin on a private page.
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