What really caused the 2013 bitcoin crash?

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Today’s post is brought to you by the illustrious Buttcoin, home to honest news and information about Bitcoins. See the original article here. As everyone and their mother is aware of now, the price of bitcoins has fallen drastically, dragging the Winklevoss twins’ net worth down by over 20 million dirty dollars, destroying thousands of [...]

VIDEO: Maybe Comic Sans Isn’t So Bad

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Comic sans, as we all know, is the font that everybody loves to hate. At this point, nobody uses it at all unless they’re being ironic. Michael Stevens, vlogger from Vsauce, posted a video on YouTube defending the heavily criticized typeface. And I mean actually giving it a legitimate defense and not some “lol i’m gona be [...]

A Look Back At 2012: Internet Edition Part 2

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While your ears are still hurting from yesterday’s fireworks or are recovering from a really bad hangover, here’s part two of our nostalgic look back at the year 2012 (you can read part one here).

A Look Back At 2012: Internet Edition Part 1

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2012 is officially over. We saw a lot of things in 2012; both good and bad, strange and amazing, funny and obnoxious. With that said, 2012 might go down for being the best or worst year for a lot of things. Here, we’ll give you a list of some of the more major events of [...]

The Internet Traditional RPG

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Have you ever wanted to play a Pen and Paper game based on the Internet? And not that boring old cyberpunk internet where one can plug in like it’s the Matrix, or even replace your spine with a high speed cable so you can pull off some gun-fu. No, I’m taking about the modern day [...]

Is this plane of existence too boring for you? Then you need Quantum Jumping!

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Sometimes you have to dig for the ridiculous, but today, it was just sitting there above my search results. Here’s the lowdown: 83 year old Burt Goldman has spent many years studying respected fields of science, such as Qi, acupressure, neuro-linguistic programming and even feng shui! His many years of experience helped him to find [...]

Just How Unsocial Has Social Media Made Us? 121 Billion Minutes Wasted in a Month

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Yes, 121 billion with a B, according to a report by Nielsen that was recorded on July 2012. Americans spending time on social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and all the other dozens of sites of similar nature, had increased 37 percent from last year, which was 88 billion on July 2011.

A Timeline of Google’s Purchase of Motorola

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As Google made headlines all last week after announcing the closing of their acquisition of Motorola, it marked not only Google’s first purchase of a hardware company, but their most expensive gamble ever. The search engine giant announced, which feels like a year ago, on their blog on August 15, 2011 that they would buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion [...]

Google Chrome Beats Internet Explorer as the Most Popular Browser, Though Not For Long

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Yeah, who didn’t see this coming? Internet Explorer, the web browser pre-installed on PCs and the browser of choice among your parents and old people, has long reigned as the most used browser. Despite being critically panned by critics and people who’ve used the internet for more than a year alike, it’s held that number [...]

Wikipedia: Questionable Content

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We all know at this point that Wikipedia can’t be trusted due to its propensity for creating reality from thin air, among other things. Bad ideas take root in the site and are integrated into articles on a regular basis, with an extensive team of SysOps and volunteers to sift out the chaff and silence [...]

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