News organizations’ willingness to republish viral images of sexual assault can have a negative impact on victims.
Technology
Experience the First Parachute Jump Ever With Today’s Google Doodle
Interactive game recreates moment on the 216th anniversary of the feat.
Google Doodle Honors ‘Queen of Salsa’ Celia Cruz
The Cuban-American’s rhythms influenced everyone from Marc Antony to Gloria Estefan
WATCH: A ‘Living Wallet’ That Flees From Its Owner and Begs to be Left Alone
The shopaholic’s nightmare has motorized wheels and a recorded voice that cries out “Don’t touch me!”
This App Helps Bros Bribe Women Into Dating Them
Classy.
People Spend Almost $650,000 a Day on the Insanely Addictive Game Candy Crush Saga
And women are the game’s primary demographic.
Toyota Making Car That Can Automatically Steer Away From Pedestrians
A version of the technology won’t hit markets until 2015.
New ‘Zoo’ Lets You Pet Robots Instead of Animals
Artificial Intelligence creatures mean you don’t have to worry about getting mauled (yet)
Mark Zuckerberg Buys the Four Houses Surrounding His Own House ‘Cuz He Can
He’s reportedly leasing them back to their current owners.
Lazy Tea Drinkers Will Soon Be Able to Boil Water With Their iPhone
The Internet of Things is allowing us to reach unprecedented levels of sloth.
12 Percent of Americans Admit to Watching Porn Online, the Other 88 Percent Must Not Have Internet
Bashful survey respondents probably diminished the total reported number of online porn watchers in the U.S.
How 3D-Printed Guns Are Shooting a Hole Through Firearm Regulation
An excerpt from the forthcoming ebook “The Printed Gun: How 3D Printing Is Challenging Gun Control” by Kyle Chayka