TECH BUZZ: OMG, Trent Reznor is leaving social networking for good! He says he is tired of all the haterz. :( You can read his full rant about why social networking is bringing him down on his website . Then leave him a comment saying why you love him and that you want him back!

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1. “I will be tuning out of the social networking sites because at the end of the day it’s now doing more harm than good in the bigger picture and the experiment seems to have yielded a result. Idiots rule.”
2. Trent’s Last Tweet?
3. Trent Reznor Logs Off
4. The Good Ol’ Days - Trent’s April Fools Day Prank

You'll want to avoid thinking about the words after the third clip or so. This makes me really want to see the audition reel for that “I Made My Mom Cry” PSA .

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1. The organization behind the ad is called NOM (NOM NOM) —what?

Gawker is an internet magazine catering to the “urban hater demographic.” Here is an image they posted creatively mapping the the world's douchebags on a subway map. Is it better to be a hater or a douchbag?

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A day after the news that he’ll be heading to court for throwing a fan off the stage at a show last summer, Akon knocks out a woman at a concert in Guyana. Why does this man hate his own fans so much? Is it guilt?

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1. Video of Akon Tossing Kid Off Stage
2. Trial Date Set For Akon’s Tossing A Teenage Off A Stage In Poughkeepsie

MOVIE BUZZ: With Juno a huge box office success and now a multiple Oscar nominee, the haters are out in full force. Among their chief complaints: the film’s treatment of pregnancy, its “horribly precious” soundtrack, and especially its arch lexicon. Seriously, honest to blog! But never fear, the backlash-to-the-backlash has already begun.

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The Best Links:

1. The False Humility of “Juno”
2. Carpetbagger: Juno Laid Low by Success
3. Juno: From Stereotype to Critique
4. Backlash Bait: ‘Juno’ DVD to be Sold in Starbucks!
5. “Leaked Diablo Cody Screenplay”
6. A Short History of the Backlash
7. The Smug Get Smugger
8. “Juno” Soundtrack More Goo-Goo Than Gaga
9. The Oscars: Is It So Wrong To Have Liked Juno a Little?
10. More on Juno, Pregnancy Films: “Could This Be the Beginning of the ‘Juno’ Backlash? (I hope so!!!!)”
11. Jumping the Snark: The Juno Backlash (Backlash)
12. Oscar Nominations: A Sad Day Indeed
13. The Rise and Fall and Rise of Juno
14. “I Hate Juno” Facebook Group