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Sun Appears Eerily 'Quiet' During Period Of Peak Activity
Our sun erupted with activity, sported several sunspots and unleashed massive solar flares just last month in what scientists dubbed a "solar mini max." But now, the sun appears to have gone strangely...
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Now You Can Unlock Your Smartphone With A Tattoo You Won't Regret
Moto X smartphone users can now unlock their device by tapping it against a so-called "digital tattoo." On Tuesday, Motorola Mobility released a video showing off its latest smartphone accessory. Not...
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Here's What Happens When You Type 'Why Am' Into Google in New York
Do you know what happens when you live in New York and you type the words "why am" into Google? Before you can type the next word, Google's Autocomplete function helpfully offers to complete your...
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Facebook Page Dedicated To Shaming 'Fatties' Gets Banned
A Facebook page filled with images of California women accompanied by offensive comments has caused Internet outrage. The now-defunct "530 Fatties" page, run by an anonymous user, featured pictures of...
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Why People Aren't Buying iPads Anymore
Last week, a colleague of mine went to the Verizon store to get a new phone. An hour later, he walked out with a new smartphone and a free Android tablet. That's how cheap tablets have become: Verizon...
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This Guy Also Made A Spreadsheet Of His Wife's Excuses Not To Have Sex
While the Internet collectively loses its marbles over the Excel spreadsheet one husband created to to keep track of his wife's sex excuses, this other dude went and parodied it. "I also made a...
View ArticleTwitter Admits Diversity Problem In Workforce
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter acknowledged Wednesday that it has been hiring too many white and Asian men to fill high-paying technology jobs, just like several other major companies in Silicon Valley....
View ArticleAdapt or Disrupt: Pick One
The chameleon changes its appearance in accordance with its immediate surroundings, either to assume camouflage or as a response to variations in the climate. It employs deceit as an agent to help it...
View ArticleMargo Wright: How an App Could Help Low-Income College Students Graduate
Nearly 90 percent of the 5 million people striving to be the first in their family to earn a college degree will never graduate. Many of those students rely on student loans so they end up with a...
View ArticleNeil Armstrong's Lunar Heartbeat Is A Strong, Smooth Bass Line For This John...
Who knew Neil Armstrong's heartbeat would make such a smooth bass line? On July 20th, 1969, the astronaut became the first person to set foot on the moon, and uttered these famous words: "That's one...
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Facebook Now Takes Up About As Much Of Our Time As Grooming Or Chores
American Facebook members spend an average of 40 minutes per day on the social network -- about as much time as Americans devote to household chores and personal grooming. Mark Zuckerberg shared the...
View Article12 Secret Reasons Why People Like Your Posts on Social Media
You post a Facebook status about Game of Thrones and close your MacBook Pro. You're preparing Sriracha-infused chicken and waffles when your girlfriend texts you. "Ew. Some ratchet girl with a bitchy...
View ArticleBold And Courageous Kickstarter Aims To Create Biggest D*ck Drawing Of All...
We're always happy to see Kickstarter using its powers to bring awareness and much needed funds to grassroots art projects and underexposed creative endeavors around the world. Or, to help make one big...
View ArticleNet Neutrality Debate Threatens 911 Emergency Services
While the net neutrality debate rages on across the blogosphere and peeks its head out again in Washington, D.C., much of the United States remains either ignorant of net neutrality or ambivalent. A...
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I'm Shmacked Founder Threatens Business Insider Reporter's Anus
The founder of a popular YouTube channel about college partying told a reporter Wednesday to prepare her anus and suggested his followers try to get her fired. The Twitter handle for "I'm Shmacked," a...
View ArticleInstagram Leaks What Looks A Lot Like A Snapchat Clone
Instagram may be following in the footsteps of its parent company, Facebook, by developing a Snapchat clone -- and prematurely leaking it, too. Last night, some Android users reported seeing a...
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Dear Progressives, We're Not Doing It Right
When I was a kid, I fell in love with musicals. All the other boys could quote baseball player stats and football scores all day long, but it wasn't my thing. I, on the other hand, reveled in...
View ArticleMusician Traverses Iowa, Recreates 'Blue Danube' Waltz With The Sounds Of Wind
In a new mini-documentary by Siemens, musician Will Bates harnesses the sounds of wind power in Iowa to recreate Strauss' "Blue Danube." Partnered with the company, Bates sought to enhance the beauty...
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This Little Stick Tells You If Your Drink Was Drugged
Plenty of women can relate to the fear that comes along with putting a drink down at a crowded party or bar: Did someone spike this cocktail? Was I just roofied? Now, there's a gadget -- a little stick...
View ArticleAudra McDonald And Jimmy Fallon Sing About Life's Biggest Questions In...
Life is full of tough questions like, "How do I become the life of the party?" and "What do I do if I think an ice cube is stuck in my throat?" Fortunately, Tony winner Audra McDonald is back to sing...
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