If you spent any time on the Internet this weekend, you might have felt a subtle disturbance in the digital universe. It could have manifested as a sense of unease, or confusion, or simply a sudden rise in angry web forum comments. What brought about this tumult in internet denizens? In a major display of digital power, Yahoo has made a... Read More
Not that you need another reason to hate hipsters, but a new study basically says that they're to blame for rising beer prices. And we're not even talking about good beer. Because the hipster chooses everything with irony in mind, they drink bad beer. This means cheap basic beer — like Pabst Blue Ribbon and Coors Light — is in more demand.... Read More
The next time you’re thinking about taking a dip in your local community pool, consider this: It’s probably full of poop.
OK, so you might not actually find some poop floating around in the public pool, but the bacteria that’s likely to be brushing up on you will basically make it seem as though you’re taking a bath in a poop-filled... Read More
One of the interesting byproducts of living in our digitally interconnected world is the merging of the constantly active online culture and the 24/7 news cycle. Maybe we should have seen the integration of the greatest tool for human interaction and the greatest form of public distraction as a forgone conclusion, but it’s still kind of... Read More