“Ladygate” is about more than Korean women’s bad behavior
What’s behind the Korean trend of shaming women on the Internet over their “unladylike” public behavior?
On Nov 29, 2012 by Aja Romano
Facebook apologizes for mistaking elbows for breasts
Facebook has come to its senses, apologizing for its banning of an indecent image that was hardly indecent at all.
On Nov 27, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
These parents actually named their daughter “Hashtag”
If you’re going to give your daughter a weird name, at least go with something that doesn’t imply you spent the entire pregnancy staring at your iPhone.
Don’t Even Reply: The greatest Craigslist troll of all time
John Lindsay has turned Craigslist pranks into a career.
On Nov 21, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Solving Reddit’s mundane mysteries
At r/tipofmytongue, The Rockford Files meets Reddit.
On Nov 14, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Businessweek ranks schools on girls’ hotness
The same poll has been conducted the past two years and no one seemed to care. What’s different this year?
On Nov 12, 2012 by Aja Romano
Reddit saves man from world’s most horrifying pimple
If an Internet pimple-popping forum tells you to go to the doctor, you should probably go to the doctor.
On Nov 9, 2012 by Kevin Morris
The darker side of Pinterest
It’s not all perfect meals and dream homes and cute clothes, you know.
On Nov 9, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Here’s what happens when you mix Reddit and Ambien
On Reddit, users share funny stories and illustrations from their experiences using the prescription drug.
On Nov 7, 2012 by Mike Fenn
World of Warcraft player forgets to turn off webcam before sex
Murdaralph will never forget to shut down his webcam after a livestream again.
On Nov 5, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
Visualize your Reddit addiction over time
Created by a redditor, this new site can graph an enormous amount of data about your comment history—and you can also use it to check out other redditors’ stats.
On Oct 25, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Hobo Nick Kleckner completes his inspiring trip across America
After 180 days and with little more than an iPod Touch, the 25-year-old Californian can finally rest his feet—but he’s done yet.
On Oct 2, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
#bravery: Larry fandom calls “bullsh*t” on One Direction denial
One Direction member Louis Tomlinson explicitly denied having an intimate relationship with bandmate Harry Styles yesterday, but that won’t likely change the opinion held by many of their fans.
On Sep 17, 2012 by Aja Romano
Becoming a brony: 1 man’s brave foray into “My Little Pony” fandom
Chase Hoffberger gets his “cutie mark” at the Brony Fan Fair in Austin, Texas, discovering why the beloved show appeals to Christians and Trekkies.
On Sep 12, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Taking back the Idiot Nerd Girl meme
Dark Horse Comics Editor Rachel Edidin staged a “cheerful coup” on Tumblr to reclaim the controversial meme.
On Sep 11, 2012 by Mike Fenn
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