May 9, 2011
Hacking is one of the coolest ways to be a vigilante. It’s like you can be a super hero (or an evil genius) as long as you’re smart enough to know what you’re doing. Hacker groups were responsible for taking down websites like Amazon.com and Visa.com when they refused to support Julian Assange. These multi-million ...
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April 28, 2011
Geek is no longer just chic. It’s badass. While you may think that most tech-savvy dorks are sitting behind their screens with braces and bad acne, probably playing computer games, they’re actually up to some risky business. Computer nerds between 10 and 16-years-old are 50 percent more likely to have sex, smoke, drink and do ...
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April 20, 2011
Naked photos of Vanesss Hudgens, Miley Cyrus smoking up, and Christine O’Donnell’s witch history: While it may embarrass them, this stuff is our guilty pleasure. But is this kind of internet dirt becoming a thing of the past? New businesses have emerged to help customers hide their dirty internet pasts. They use algorithms to hide ...
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February 3, 2011
Journalism is dying. Companies have tried all kinds of interesting ways to revive it, from charging for access to their websites to publishing more and more sensational opinion pieces. Yet there is only one thing that seems to be common across the board: Naked Ladies. Media Matters just published a delightful mash-up showing just exactly ...
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October 1, 2010
Her Oversharing An anonymous college girl wrote down the names, penis size, and sexual ability of the men she slept with, including pictures. Then she put it all in a power-point presentation which whipped around the internet until Jezebel picked it up and published it, in full (the easily identifiable pictures did have blurred faces, ...
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June 7, 2010
A British study has found that most children experience porn before they experience relationships, leaving experts to wonder what damage this is causing them. With only one quarter of parents discussing porn with their children, there is no help to make sense of these images.
May 22, 2010
Hey guys. I’m going to take a break from the usual Hollywood dish and tales of female disenfranchisement — it’s been fun, at least for me — to talk about something really serious. In fact, I’ve probably seen more otherwise healthy relationships go down in flames for the following reason than any other.
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April 2, 2010
A backwards, mixed-up tragedy has occurred where a South Korean couple spent hours a day raising a virtual child online while they let their real child starve to death.
March 27, 2010
The most amusing blog post of the week has to come from EgoTV, which sat in a windowless, darkened room for hours before emerging with 7 Things That Would Happen if ISPs Banned Porn. It was funny, it was delightfully naughty, and it exposed the blog editor’s porn collection on film for the first time. ...
October 19, 2009
Almost half the youngsters are happiest when they’re online. Is this the end of the world? Easy access to porn aside, there are actually some good reasons why the world wide web is preferable to the world, at least according to the Times’ Caitlin Moran. For one thing, you don’t have to murder people to ...