Grinding out the vote: gay dating app Grindr launches 2012 election plan
Grindr will send out geo-targeted voting reminders this election season in an attempt to “mobilize gay men as a political bloc.”
On Sep 7, 2012 by Curt Hopkins
The Hater: Leave Nicki Minaj Alone!
Is Nicki Minaj really planning to vote for Mitt Romney, or is the Internet just taking a mixtape too seriously?
On Sep 5, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
The Hater: How CNN is ruining Facebook with the “I’m Voting” app
Sorry, CNN, but the Hater doesn’t need to see more of his friends’ obnoxious political views in his Facebook news feed.
On Aug 22, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
Facebook announces plans for GOP, DNC conventions
Get ready for a whole lot more politics in your Facebook news feed as the Republican and Democratic national conventions approach.
On Aug 17, 2012 by Justin Franz
Washington State partners with Facebook for voter registration
Voters will be able to start the registration process on Facebook and finish it on Washington’s official MyVote site.
On Jul 18, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
European Parliament begins final vote on ACTA
Both sides attempt some last-minute political maneuvering as the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement comes up for a final vote in Europe.
On Jul 3, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Taiwan rejects Pirate Party, fearing confusion with “real pirates”
An administrative court has denied a psychology professor’s request to form a Pirate Party.
On Jun 22, 2012 by Kevin Collier
California Pirate Party pledges to “defend the Internet”
Not all treasure is silver and gold.
On Jun 19, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Now you can vote on Facebook’s privacy changes
More than 240 million Facebook users must vote on the changes for the decision to be binding.
On Jun 1, 2012 by David Holmes
Pirate Party gets first mayor
Previously identified as an independent, Eixen’s André Bonitz has officially joined the German Pirate Party.
On May 10, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Pirate Party seizes six seats in German government
The Pirate Party made further gains in Germany as yet another of its 16 states, Schleswig-Holstein, voted to elect Pirate Party representatives to its legislature.
On May 8, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Obama rocks the vote
Obama comes up with a mad mix of music that should please all demographics.
On Feb 9, 2012 by Austin Powell
A day in the life of a link on Reddit
Answering the question, “How many clicks does it take to get to the frontpage of Reddit” is much like that old Tootsie Pop commercial. One? Two? The answer is, it’s just not that simple.
On Jul 18, 2011 by Grant Robertson
Dude, where’s the moderator?
Though social news site Reddit’s content is determined by voting, it’s hardly a democracy: ultimate power resides in the hands of the site’s moderators and admins.
On Jul 13, 2011 by Kevin Morris
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