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.
Google employees campaign for marriage equality in new video
The company, whose “Legalize Love” campaign advocates for marriage equality worldwide, has released a video focusing on the four U.S. states that will vote on marriage this November.
On Oct 24, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Nick Offerman’s mustache spreads the word about Movember 2012
Who better to promote the annual mustache-growing fundraiser than Parks and Recreation‘s Ron Swanson himself?
Icelanders vote in favor of new, crowdsourced constitution
Two-thirds of voters in Iceland want to see parliament adopt a constitution shaped by feedback on Facebook and other social networks.
On Oct 23, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Facebook attack victim found not guilty of rape
A U.K. man who was tracked down via Facebook and beaten for an alleged rape has been cleared of the crime.
10 celebrity reactions to the final presidential debate
In case you were wondering what Lindsay Lohan had to say about tonight’s events.
Terrorist propaganda is a “common trend” across social networks
The United Nations calls for member countries to pass cyberterrorism laws and collaborate across borders to enforce them.
On Oct 22, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Police ask Facebook to remove page that reveals unmarked car locations
Victoria, Australia police say the page could compromise their operations, and its owner could face charges.
Paint it purple: A guide to Spirit Day
What started as a single Tumblr post by Brittany McMillan has turned into a national day of support for the LGBTQ community.
On Oct 19, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
The 10 best “Community” supercuts
Who needs Community‘s Season 4 when you can relive all of the shows best moments in supercuts?
Lena Dunham apologizes for tweets about Canadian serial killers
“I obviously don’t find rape or murder funny, rather the concept of a trio of hapless people in poor taste halloween costumes,” Dunham tweeted.
On Oct 18, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Former “Onion” staffers launch ThingX, the “Onion” of the Internet
ThingX, a collaboration between ex-Onion writers and Adult Swim, will turn a satirical eye to Internet culture.
The Hater: TechHomecoming is just another reason to hate high school
The Hater hates on high school memory lane TechHomecoming event.
Husband creates Facebook “surprise party” to confront wife’s alleged rapist
The man used a fake surprise party to get information from the accused rapist’s Facebook friends, a court heard on Tuesday.
On Oct 17, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Nervous student Jeremy Epstein—and his little sister—earn Twitter adoration
The student who posed the first question at tonight’s presidential debate got some familial support on Twitter.
Fun. and Rachel Antonoff launch online LGBTQ rights organization
One of the biggest bands of the year is behind The Ally Coalition.
On Oct 15, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
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