Jordan Valinsky
A former editorial operations specialist and staff writer for the Daily Dot, Jordan Valinsky is a tech reporter and web culture commentator. His work has been published by the Week, Digiday, CNNMoney, Popular Mechanics, Vice, Mic, and Betabeat.
Horse_ebookmarklet transforms websites into nonsensical brilliance
Creator Ben Nyberg tells the Daily Dot about his new bookmarklet, based on the eccentric and spammy musings of Twitter’s @Horse_ebooks.
On Feb 10, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
YouTube right now! “The Social Network 2”
Could you live without Facebook? A parody trailer contemplates the horror.
On Feb 9, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Some like it hot: Marilyn Monroe now verified on Twitter
The Hollywood star joins Bob Marley, Elvis Presley, and Michael Jackson in Twitter’s posthumous celebrity club.
Is Lady Gaga’s new site the worst social network ever?
The Hater considers whether there’s any merit to Gaga’s new online home.
On Feb 8, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Oyez, oyez: UK Supreme Court now on Twitter
Britain continues to modernize its judicial system, 140 characters at a time.
On Feb 7, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Pit bull owners take a bite out of McDonald’s
““Trying a new item at McDonald’s isn’t risky. You know what’s risky?” McDonald’s asked. The answer: the fast-food chain’s controversial promotions.
Save “Community” pleads actor Donald Glover
The comedian and rapper filmed a one-minute public service announcement for MTV Canada, urging fans of the show to contact their state representatives.
On Feb 2, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
The Hater: Die, Facebook memes, die
I blame Mark Zuckerberg for the new, stabbier News Feed.
On Feb 1, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
NBA lets fans choose televised games with weekly “FanNight”
Want to see the Golden State Warriors actually play on national television? Cast your vote as part of the NBA’s latest social media campaign.
On Jan 31, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Tumblr takes on JoePa, Obama, Pat Sajak, and Maria Sharapova
From the State of the Union to the Australian Open in memes and GIFs.
On Jan 27, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
James Franco returns to Twitter and frats it up with new Web show
If you haven’t gotten enough of James Franco in the movies or on TV, now you can find him (again) on Twitter and on his new Web show.
On Jan 26, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Why Facebook studies make us sad
We’re not sure using social networks make us depressed. Reading studies that claim that, though? Definitely.
On Jan 25, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
The Hater: Taking down @MensHumor and @WomensHumor
Why these unintentionally terrible Twitter accounts are the online equivalent of Spencer’s Gifts and must be stopped.
Three “Downton Abbey” Tumblrs we love
The breakout British television show gets all mixed up on Tumblr with Arrested Development and the New York City’s A-Train.
On Jan 23, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Add the White House to your circles on Google+
Now there’s one more way to troll President Obama and company online.
On Jan 20, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
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