Archive
January 10, 2013
Every Tech Journalist's Worst Nightmare
Editors at CNET were forced to rescind a product award after a parent company stepped in. The perils of reporting on yourself.
How To Make The Best Creamy Soups
Start with a basic recipe, then learn how to how to add layers of flavor.
CNN's Snarky Take On Obama's Lew Nomination
Another white man?
Science Avengers, Assemble!
Anyone who says they wouldn't watch this is a liar. A lying liar who lies.
Medieval Doctors: Misdiagnosing The Hell Out Of Everything
Bless you modern medicine. If you're home sick with the flu, take comfort in the knowledge you live today.
Watch As Science Blows Your Mind
AWESOME! Watch a bunch of stuff fizzle, pop, expand, and explode all in the name of science.
French Anti-Gay Marriage Movement Is The Toast Of American Culture Warriors
National Organization for Marriage forced to look farther afield after a losing election year.
33 Things You Can Turn Into Chalkboards
You can transform anything that's not alive into a chalk-covered surface.
How To Catch A Ghost With Your iPhone
Actual ghost-hunting equipment can be super expensive. Here's how to catch a ghost (maybe!) with a 99-cent iPhone app.
The 42 Best Moments Ever On "The Maury Show"
THE RESULTS ARE IN. You *ARE* the best show ever on daytime television.
The First Time Chuck Hagel Was Accused Of Being Insensitive To Jews
His first campaign.
Fashion At The Season 2 Premiere Of "Girls"
Black and white were the colors of the evening.
How People Tweet About TV
Hugely different styles for different genres. And people don't tweet during Homeland.
"Girls" Stars Say They Can't Help Reading About Themselves Online
"The gay sites — they're really bitchy. They're the ones that sting the most."
In Gun Violence Debate, It's Shoot First, Ask Questions Later
Legislation may be dead, but both sides are getting increasingly nasty as decades-old 2nd Amendment fight flares anew.
13 Things You Missed At The People's Choice Awards
Oscars, shmoscars: there was an awards show on last night, people!
The Road To Hell Is Paved With Graffiti Penises
Centralia's underground coal veins have smoldered since 1962. The ghost town's highways have since become a strange graffiti message board.
CNN Segment On Joe Biden Gun Control Meeting Followed With Breaking News Of School Shooting
A sad, repetitive trend. [ed. note] This video edits out the commercial break.
Eerie And Amazing Images Of Australia's Dust Tsunami
An incredible meteorological phenomenon rolled over Western Australia on Wednesday. (via Perth Weather Live).
38 Things To Drink Instead Of Booze
Drynuary got off to a good start, but you'd like to guzzle martinis this weekend. Stay strong!
Everything You Need To Know About The Word "Snubbed"
Today's word of the day is snubbed. Let's find out more...
The Noble History Of Hipster-Bashing
Tall wigs were their skinny jeans – everyone laughed at them, then copied their style. Here's how hipsters have existed since ye olden times.
I See What You Did There: Marijuana Soccer Edition
Major League Soccer just released their 2013 schedule. Major League Soccer is funny.
Cory Booker Wrestled With His Own Homophobia
“I was disgusted by gays. The thought of two men kissing each other was about as appealing as a frontal lobotomy.” How Booker's mind was changed.
The Only Way To Answer Your Phone
QUICK DRAW. I'm never putting my phone in my pocket again.
Glenn Beck Rails Against Andrew Cuomo's "Assault Rifle" Language
Beck went on an extended rant against the New York Governor's use of the term "assault rifle" during yesterday's State of the State address, something Beck calls a "progressive game."
19 Reasons Why You Miss Getting The Delia*s Catalog
It's one of those forgotten teenage thrills. Rory Gilmore probably shopped at dELiA*s.
Chuck Hagel Vs. Condoleezza Rice
In 2007, then-Senator Hagel called the Bush Administration's plan to escalate the war in Iraq "the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since Vietnam." The Senator's own hearing could get this testy.
Fashion At The 2013 People's Choice Awards
What's fab and what's drab?
Obama Will Keep His "Heat Shield"
Eric Holder is the Obama Administration's indispensable man.
