Jordan Valinsky
A former editorial operations specialist and staff writer for the Daily Dot, Jordan Valinsky is a tech reporter and web culture commentator. His work has been published by the Week, Digiday, CNNMoney, Popular Mechanics, Vice, Mic, and Betabeat.
"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
Cell phones are not only allowed at Sunday services, they're encouraged.
21-year-old Caroline Oates pocketed $4,500 for "bills, food, loans, and a new fridge freezer." Here's how she almost got away with it.
On Mar 7, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
The current high bid for a romantic night with an inanimate object is over $100,000.
Is it her pixie haircut or her smug personality? Quora tries to explain all the hatred for the Oscar-winning actress.
On Mar 6, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
More than 200 kids showed up to a party in rural England after seeing a Facebook event page for it. Police broke up the event and confiscated large quantities of alchohol.
This fake Jennifer Lawrence Twitter feed is full of a teen's ramblings and Instagram shoutouts.
The singer announced on Twitter that she wouldn't perform at the Boy Scouts of America's annual Jamboree because of the organization's anti-gay policies.
On Mar 5, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
An Indiana woman found her half-sister thanks to a viral Facebook post, and now she's looking for two more siblings.
Banks is more popular than Adriana Lima or Kate Upton on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
On Mar 4, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
After two years of waiting, Jake and Jessica were finally able to adopt a baby... with a little help from their Facebook friends.
It's OK, Justin. There's always next year. Also: The Modern Family cast got trapped in an elevator; House of Cards gets a papal parody.
The hospital and city prosecutors are looking into the nurse, who posed with a dead patient in a Facebook photo.
On Mar 1, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky
It's a Beliebers' world on Twitter, and we're all just living in it, barely avoiding being murdered.
Tom Keller, a police chief in Confluence, Pa., admitted to having a blurry recognition of that evening.