The softer side of the darknet
It’s not all firearms and illegals drugs on Silk Road.
On Apr 16, 2013 by [email protected]
Patton Oswalt offers inspiring insight to Boston Marathon tragedy
But in the wake of the tragic explosions at the Boston Marathon earlier today, the comedian put his verbal skills to use on his Facebook account.
On Apr 15, 2013 by Aja Romano
Boston residents offer victims shelter via Google doc
Sometimes disasters bring out the best in people.
On Apr 15, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Latino community finds fashion—and one another—on Tumblr
A recent Pew Internet study found that Hispanic people use Tumblr more than any other ethnic group.
On Apr 15, 2013 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Tumblr user sorry for spying on new owners of his stolen laptop
British animator Dom Deltorto has issued an apology a day after his single-serving Tumblr—”Dom’s Laptop is in Iran”—went viral.
On Apr 12, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
If you want to learn how to kiss, get off Reddit
Sillythrowaway0’s1800 words of detailed advice on the subject garnered him Reddit gold and a Best-of mention.
On Apr 12, 2013 by Aja Romano
Is this woman really “fit to work”?
According to a U.K. government contractor, a woman with an estimated mental age of 3 is “fit to work,” and can’t collect her disability benefits.
On Apr 12, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The Free Help Guy is here for you—unless you’re a call girl
Do you need help with anything? No, really, anything? If so, a new Tumblr blog might be your best resource.
On Apr 12, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Dom’s stolen laptop is in Iran, and he’s spying on the new owner
A hidden app on the MacBook allows Dom to watch through its webcam—but he still hasn’t been able to get his computer back.
On Apr 11, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Which celebrities can you pay to message on Facebook?
For $15 a pop, you can send messages directly to certain famous people’s Facebook inboxes. Which celebrities is Facebook selling, and who’s exempt?
Your tweets control the rules of this charity dodgeball game
Students at Mohawk College, in Hamilton, Ontario, are holding a charity dodgeball game this Saturday, and your tweets can change the rules on the fly.
On Apr 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
An interview with LulzCart, Romania’s most notorious hacker
It’s Judgment Day for the hacker cognoscenti known as LulzSec. We talked to infamous hacker LulzCart, who’s on parole for the next six years.
On Apr 10, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
That viral EA press release is just clever satire
Although EA’s CEO probably wishes he had written a hilarious response to winning Worst Company in America, it was actually a joke by Dorkly’s Andrew
On Apr 10, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Did Disney steal a fan’s “Alice” artwork?
The House of Mouse apparently took a fan artist’s well-known artwork and put it on a canvas Alice bag.
On Apr 9, 2013 by Aja Romano
A slice of life from the online world of bodily wound fans
Just a group of guys talking about gaping wounds on the Internet. “We’re going to bring you everything that has anything to do with the world of wounds!”
On Apr 9, 2013 by Mike Fenn
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