Where founders, funding, and failures become headline and meme material.
The UK’s new age verification law goes into effect this week. How will it impact our favorite apps?
“3rd party promises mean nothing.”
On Jul 24, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
“Reddit works because it’s human”: Company looks to hire “professional Redditor” to quietly influence other users
“I never thought I’d see the day where ‘Professional Redditor’ is a job, let alone a well-paying one.”
On Jul 22, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
8 companies who named themselves after “Lord of the Rings”
The Lord of the Rings franchise has managed to further its legacy by providing creative names for eight companies.
On Jul 20, 2025 by Makalah Wright
“Never pictured it as being a goth anime girl”: Elon Musk touts “pretty cool” Grok AI companions for premium subscribers, but not everyone agrees
“You get to choose between being either a weeaboo or a furry.”
On Jul 15, 2025 by Anna Good
MrBeast seems to really want to be the X CEO: “I’ll fill the roll”
“The publicity alone would justify it.”
On Jul 10, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“Never a dull moment on this platform”: Grok goes on racist tirades after Elon Musk praises update that “improved” X’s AI
“So they tried to make Grok more right wing and it ended up saying racist things? That’s not a bug, it’s working correctly.”
On Jul 9, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
27 absolutely brutal memes about China’s DeepSeek winning at A.I.
‘Sir, China just released another model’
On Jan 28, 2025 by Anna Good
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the global ghost worker industry that’s taking thousands of American tech jobs
‘Is this even legal???’
On Sep 27, 2024 by Gercek Etik
‘They muscled in and gloated’: Aggressive, desperate men accused of overrunning tech conference for women and nonbinary people
On Oct 4, 2023 by Leqi Zhong
The ugly everyday racism inside tech’s diversity problem
As a black woman in tech, I can tell you exactly what’s wrong with the industry’s diversity.
On Nov 7, 2014 by [email protected]
Will Google cure cancer?
Four ways Google might just save the world.
On Oct 30, 2014 by Chris Tognotti
Carrot is tech parody at its finest
So orange. So crisp.
On Oct 11, 2014 by [email protected]
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