Chinese Netizens Appeal To "Chairman Obama"
Their petitions to White House: Take official stance on tofu, extradite a student, liberate Hong Kong — and China. “If we vote, will we be asked to drink ‘coffee’?”
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Why Glassholes Always Win
The Law of Distraction has held true for the last 40 years of tech: The more distracting a gadget is, the more successful it will be.
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Life Behind The Wheel In The New Rideshare Economy
In streets across the country, taxis, rideshare companies, and regulators are locked in a fight to the death. To sort out the confusion and controversy, I got behind the wheel.
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7 Things You Can Never Do In New York That You Can Easily Do In Animal Crossing: New Leaf
It turns out village life has its perks.
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What Happens When You Leave Your Phone Number On The Internet?
Textastrophe will tell you.
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The Internet Is Off In Syria
Real-time traffic reports show internet traffic has virtually disappeared throughout the country.
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New iPhone App Finds Nearest Pizza, Understands Life
Marry me, Pizza Compass.
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Why Two-Factor Authentication Won’t Stop The Hacking Crisis
Important? Yes. But not foolproof. Hackers find their way through the internet’s next great safeguard.
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You Will Never Look At An N64 Controller The Same Way Again
And neither will your partner.
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MASH But With Vines
Just close your eyes and click on the Vine and wherever it stops is what’s going to happen to you. Mansion, apartment, shack or house?
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40 Most Controversial/Creative PlayStation Ads
Sony pushed the boundaries. Sometimes, a bit too far.
. Lara Christ ( Catholics went ballistic, of course)
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Let’s Stop Calling Games “IP”
They’re better than that. We hope.
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Will People Pay To Watch YouTube?
YouTube may be announcing paid subscription channels as early as this week — but will viewers pony up?
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An Ode To Halfcat
Meet Halfcat, the first animal species native to Google Street View. Or a weird Photoshop? Either way:
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The First Downloadable 3D-Printed Gun Is Both Cool And Terrifying
The Liberator is the world’s first successfully printed, assembled, and fired gun.
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Most High-Tech Child Abuse Poster Ever Created
Adults see one version of the ad, children see another, more violent version. (via petapixel.com)
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Twitter Hackers Take Over @TheOnion
The most disorienting hack yet. Twitter, for now, is powerless to stop the loosely organized Syrian Electronic Army.
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The Google Glass Worst-Case Scenario
More distraction, not less.
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The Indispensible Guide To Drinking At America’s First Video Game Themed Bar
How to become a regular at 42 Lounge.
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Jack Dorsey Is The Creepiest Man On Vine
A story in eight short parts.
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The Quickest Way To Change How You See The World
Take a look at this population graphic. More data viz should look like this.
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An Exhaustive List Of Every New Online TV Show
Everyone is getting into original online TV series. EVERYONE. The digital video arms race is here.
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A Message To Teens: Pity Us, Don’t Think We’re Creepy
#FollowATeen has rankled teens into starting #FollowAnAdult as a response. But adults are just sad husks of former teens.
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How Do I Correct My Friend’s Horrible Twitter Etiquette?
Without seeming like a troll. Also: dealing with friends who say “LOL” out loud, and erasing a bad internet date.
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9 Video Game Products That Are Totally Real
Go out and buy them today!
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You Will Not Believe This Full Mario 64 Built In Minecraft
/r/MinecraftMario dare to dream the impossible dream.
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Google Recognizes Palestine, Sort Of
The search engine has updated the Palestinian landing page to recognize it as a nation. But not on Google maps.
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What People Are Actually Doing On The Internet In 2013
The numbers may surprise you.
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The Top 10 Nintendo 64 Characters You Wanted To Punch In The Face
Who knew pixels could be so frustrating?
