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These stunning ‘Game of Thrones’-like visuals show you the history of Amsterdam

The Dutch capital is turning mounds of data into engaging visualizations.

On Apr 4, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Amsterdam police break down door to save a blow-up sex doll

She's safe!

On Jun 30, 2016 by Gabe Bergado

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Dutch court rules against Facebook in critical revenge porn lawsuit

Facebook acted unlawfully by not turning over the information.

On Jun 25, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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After cancer diagnosis, woman documents beautiful around-the-world trip on Instagram

Megan Sullivan is a rock climber and cancer survivor. Now, she can add 'world traveler' to her bio.

On Jun 3, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

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Police questioned this dude because his Twitter bot made a ‘death threat’

It's a classic tale of Bots Gone Wild.

On Feb 11, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Guys prove tripping on shrooms is terrible for picking up women

They're looking for some fun(gus).

On Jan 20, 2015 by Mike Fenn

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How to become a TripAdvisor superstar reviewer

Brevity, wit, hat-tipping talent, and the finer points.

On Nov 23, 2014 by Allen Weiner

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Why we need to finally legalize marijuana

In all the discussion over marijuana legalization, we're ignoring the obvious: It would be ludicrously profitable. 

On Nov 6, 2014 by S.E. Smith

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This woman’s incredible vacation to Southeast Asia was one big lie

Here’s how easy it is to fake a disappearance on Facebook.

On Sep 10, 2014 by Miles Klee

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The bench from ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ has gone missing in Amsterdam

City officials are embarrassed by the theft.

On Jul 3, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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How Dutch politicians use Grindr to reach voters

Liberal candidates use the dating app to get supporters to the voting booth.

On Mar 6, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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Free city-wide Wi-Fi is coming to Amsterdam

A hot startup promises to connect an entire city.

On Nov 20, 2013 by Miles Klee

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Dutch authorities say police mishandled viral Facebook party

"Project X Haren" was a 4,000-strong party, starting with a Facebook invitation, that destroyed part of a small dutch town.

On Mar 8, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky

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Dutch police on alert after Facebook party invite goes viral

A Facebook party invitation that was accidentally made public has grown into a wild event called Project X Haren, with 150,000 people currently invited. The Dutch town where the party is scheduled has a population of 18,000.

On Sep 20, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

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Dutch man turns to Facebook to return lost camera

A photo from the camera has been shared by thousands of people, but the owner hasn't yet come forward.

On Jun 25, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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