Lauren Rae Orsini
Lauren Rae Orsini is a web culture reporter who specializes in anime and the business of fandom. Her work has been published by Forbes and Business Insider.
Error 37: Diablo III frustration overwhelms Reddit
Today should have been quiet as gamers left Reddit to play Diablo III. Instead, a glitch has them complaining instead.
On May 15, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
5 computer tricks everyone should know
Redditors compiled a surprisingly helpful list of computer shortcuts, and we’re checking it twice.
On May 14, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
YouTube right now! “Pinsanity”
What happens when you take your Pinterest obsession offline?
On May 11, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
5 rules for submitting ideas to Explodingdog
Explodingdog artist Sam Brown might create an illustration based off your suggestion—if you avoid these five things.
Etsy’s handmade sellers successfully protest in silent solidarity
On May 10, more than 4,400 Etsy shops held a silent protest to voice concern over resellers in the handmade marketplace.
On May 10, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Pinterest board seeks job at Pinterest
Harvard graduate’s board has garnered media attention and 600 followers. Whether it will attract Pinterest, however, remains to be seen.
On eve of protest, Etsy plans to go global
A global Etsy does little to eliminate shopkeepers’ concerns.
On May 9, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Viewing child porn is legal in New York
The New York Court of Appeals made a distinction on Tuesday between simply viewing child pornography and possessing or storing it.
Twitter challenges court order over user information
On April 23, a New York judge had ruled that prosecutors don’t need to have a warrant to subpoena your Twitter account.
On May 8, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Brony fandom gets its own PR campaign
Bronies are hoping to repair the community’s image with a commercial. Will it work?
Principal resigns after alleged Facebook spying
Students claim that former Clayton High School principal Louise Losos created a nondescript Facebook profile to monitor online activity.
Pinterest wants to hear your story
Tell Pinterest your story and “all” you’ll get is a lousy T-shirt.
On May 7, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Etsy wedding sellers speak out against Etsy Weddings
Some sellers claim Etsy’s category redesign is putting them out of business.
Scumbag Steve speaks: “Everybody does pull scumbag moves”
At ROFLcon, Blake Boston rapped to the Daily Dot about baby-mama drama and what differentiates him from his viral image macro.
On May 4, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Scumbag Steve raps!
Boston’s Blake Boston is trapped in a meme and trying to rap his way out with a new self-aware, weekly series on YouTube.
On May 3, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
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