What the hell is going on with Amanda Bynes: A treatise
There are several theories about the former Nickelodeon star’s erratic Twitter feed.
On Apr 8, 2013 by [email protected]
Twitter users clueless about who Margaret Thatcher was
They’re apparently not too sure how to use Google, either.
On Apr 8, 2013 by Jennifer Abel
Facebook rape boast grabs 1,200 likes—and the police’s attention
A 17-year-old was so enamored with himself after lying his way into a woman’s bed that he posted a story about it on Facebook—and the post received more than 1,200 likes.
On Apr 8, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Brits on Facebook hold parties to fete Margaret Thatcher’s death
Needless to say, Thatcher’s popularity among the working class was particularly low.
On Apr 8, 2013 by Kris Holt
Separated-at-birth “Twinsters” crowdfund their first encounter
Anaïs Bordier discovered Samantha Futerman on YouTube, they connected on Facebook, and now they’re Kickstarting their journey together.
On Apr 8, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Microsoft employee to angry gamers: “Deal with it”
Microsoft Studios creative director Adam Orth angered Xbox fans angry that the next generation of the game system may need a constant Internet connection to work.
On Apr 5, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Cosplayers confront sexism in character
In full superhero mode, cosplayer Elizabeth Schweizer launched a photo initiative to illustrate the “importance of treating of cosplayers with respect.”
On Apr 5, 2013 by Aja Romano
San Quentin State Prison earns only 2.5 stars on Yelp
You heard that Rikers Island served good meatloaf? Think again!
On Apr 5, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
If these countries don’t own their Twitter handles, who does?
Just like I was too slow to grab @kris, many countries weren’t able to get their own names registered. So who did? The results are pretty funny.
On Apr 5, 2013 by Kris Holt
How Georgia students fought for an integrated prom online
Students are using the Internet to push their high school into the 20th century.
Reddit in the classroom: Not as bad as you think
The same website that spawns smut scandals, petty arguing, and mysterious, unlocked safes can also help shape the minds of the next generation.
On Apr 5, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Fans rescue wrestler Scott Hall from razor’s edge
With three days left to run on the campaign, friends and fans have raised $102,879 for the wrestler best known as Razor Ramon to have hip replacement surgery.
On Apr 4, 2013 by Kris Holt
So long, Roger Ebert, and thanks for all the tweets
Like his reviews, Ebert’s tweets were insightful, blunt, and funny.
On Apr 4, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Wikipedians put Wikipedia ahead of political parties
Unlike every other place on the planet, Wikipedia is not a cesspool of partisan bickering.
On Apr 4, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Google Street View explores tsunami-ravaged Japan
The project lets the 21,000 residents of the abandoned city of Namie-machi visit their homes again—for the first time in two years.
On Apr 4, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
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