Archive
May 29, 2012
This Is What Mitt Romney's Birth Certificate Looks Like
...in case you were wondering. The campaign released a copy of it to Reuters the same day Romney planned to appear with noted birther Donald Trump at a Las Vegas fundraiser.
Romney Campaigns In Las Vegas As Champion Of Tourism
"If I become the president... I'm going to remind people to come on out to Las Vegas. I love it here!"
How Twitter Beat Facebook At Its Own Story
Why the biggest story in the history of Facebook didn't unfold there. The only winner in the Facebook IPO was Twitter.
Serena Williams Can Cry If She Wants To
The tennis player suffered a devastating upset today at the French Open, and appeared to have come close to crying near the end of the match. But the focus should have been on the loss, not that she got choked up.
Poles Demand Obama Apology For "Polish Death Camps" Comment
The president referred to "Polish death camps" while awarding a posthumous Medal of Freedom to Polish professor Jan Karski, a hero of the anti-Nazi resistance. UPDATE: "The President misspoke," says Vietor. But Polish leader wants a "clearer" apology.
6 Reasons HBO Picked The Dolphins For The New Season Of Hard Knocks
Because it makes no sense.
Zombie Apocalypse Begins In Florida
That man eating another man's face was only the end of an escalation. Based on completely scientific evidence, we are all going to die. Hope everyone finalized their zombie survival plan.
39 Ridiculously Expensive Weird Items On Etsy
I think some of these Etsy sellers might be overestimating the actual market value of their work.
Michael Fassbender Is A Total Geek And Other Links
Photo not relevant but still adorable. Plus some anti-drug PSAs don't seem to understand their purpose and kids are pretty horrible people.
Mitt Romney Spoke Out Against The Vietnam War In College
Romney's views shifted from being pro-war to anti-war along with those of his father.
Physics Are The New Graphics
The next time a game blows your mind, it will be because the way it moves, not the way it looks. Also: BeamNG's incredible soft body physics demo will ruin all your favorite racing games.
The Pauls Build A Libertarian Machine
From Kentucky to Texas, libertarian acolytes are poised to win primaries and take over their party. "We need reinforcements," says Rand.
What Cheating Looks Like On OkCupid
A look at some of the slimey slime-balls who use OkCupid to cheat on their spouses with you.
Is Justin Bieber's New Song The Song Of The Summer?
Probably yes. Listen here.
The NBA's Refs Trended On Twitter During The Celtics-Heat Game Because They Were So Bad
I understand the need to keep the game in order, but those four technicals were ridiculous.
Opening Beer Bottles Is An Art
At least according to these guys. Can you count how many bottles they open in two minutes?
Here's Everyone Who Hurt Themselves In May
Because there's nothing like a good ol' fashioned fail compilation.
Apple Hasn't Killed Ethernet Yet
The fully wireless future isn't quite here, not even at Apple's own developer event. This is why it's hard to get rid of out-of-date legacy features in new hardware — and why most other companies wait so long.
Jose Canseco: Governor Of Massachusetts?
The former baseball star contemplates an unlikely campaign on Twitter, and considers a presidential bid in a text to BuzzFeed. "Who are the haters screwing with the teachers?"
As Romney Ran The Olympics, He Invested In A Company That Made Performance-Enhancing Drugs
The investment caused a mini-outrage in 2002.
