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The Morning GIF: Mark Zuckerberg’s cold stare

This unassuming GIF of the Facebook CEO was as provocative as the article it accompanied.

On Mar 2, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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The Guardian milks controversy over Facebook’s breastfeeding photo ban

The newspaper claims that Facebook’s stance “undermines the support mothers are looking for, and getting, from family and friends."

On Feb 29, 2012 by Kris Holt

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How a blog editor made peace with Reddit

It may just be a ceasefire, but Kotaku's Stephen Totilo seems to have temporarily overcome Reddit's instinctive disdain for his site's publisher, Gawker Media.

On Feb 21, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Jezebel’s rape-video post outrages readers

A blog's fervent community rises up against it.

On Feb 10, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Upvote: This week, Reddit corrected its mistakes

A misidentified deliveryman, a misguided Internet protest, and a misfired Q&A made news.

On Feb 3, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Reddit Digest: February 1, 2012

Today on Reddit, a Gawker fail, a Facebook fraud, and the Northern Lights seen from the wing of a plane. 

On Feb 1, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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A writer defies our Twitter spambot overlords

Gawker's Adrian Chen faces unexpected resistance as he probes the secrets of @horse_ebooks.

On Jan 10, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Politicians are gaining power through Reddit

In this news analysis, The Daily Dot's Kevin Morris explains why politicians will increasingly leverage Reddit's massive power.

On Jan 4, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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What r/jailbait’s closure really means

Reddit's controversy-courting teen-pics section is gone. Does that close the book on photos of teens posted online?

On Oct 11, 2011 by Kevin Morris