THE SHOVEL IN THE GOLD RUSH
Are Coders Worth It?
In today's world, web developers have it all: money, perks, freedom, respect. But is there value in what we do?
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THE SUNKIST OF DEATH
Seattle Woman Trying To Live On Sunlight Alone Is Probably Going To Die
For the next four to six months, Navenna Shine plans to live in a "controlled environment," with eight cameras pointed at her at all times to ensure that she isn't cheating.
DIDN'T EVEN FINISH THE HEADLINE
You Won’t Finish This Article
Why people online don’t read to the end.
WELCOME TO THE TV BUSINESS
The Mostly Sexless Sex Scandal That Shook ESPN
There were a few dirty text messages, a little groping, some masturbation, and a quick parking-lot blow job. The scandal that shook ESPN in the fall of 2009 was the functional equivalent of an active high schooler's Friday night.
HOW THE ROBOTS LOST
The Rise And Fall Of High-Frequency Trading
Wall Street has come to realize that while computers are great at making money in a very short amount of time, they're even better at losing it in a very short amount of time.
ONE: NO LONGER THE LONELIEST NUMBER
The NSA's Super-Secret Spy Program By The Numbers
Here's how PRISM stacks up by the numbers based on what we've learned today.
MORE LIKABLE THAN YOU THOUGHT
Sean Parker's Wedding Defense Is Actually Pretty Convincing
Read this letter. It may not change your mind about Sean Parker, but it adds some important details about the nature of the construction at the site.
THE NEXT DIET FAD
What Lewis And Clark Ate
Captain Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark, better known as Lewis and Clark, led one of the most famous expeditions in American history. But what did they eat?
WHITTLING WIZARD
This Guy Can Carve Almost Anything Out Of A Single Piece Of Wood
Prepare to be astounded.
FREE AT LAST
The Guilty Man
Michael Morton spent almost 25 years wrongfully imprisoned for the murder of his wife, until DNA recovered from a blue bandana set him free. A year and a half later, that same piece of evidence finally brought him face-to-face with the real killer.
NOT NOW
Don't Buy New Video Game Hardware
With fantastic games on offer across just about every platform, with libraries that grow more accomplished with each passing day, you might think it's always a good time to buy new video game hardware, should you still be without one of the major systems. Mostly, you would be correct. But not this month.
IT'S LIKE THE PATH SCANDAL, BUT BIGGER
It Gets Worse
The NSA and FBI are tapping into the servers of nine U.S. Internet firms, extracting audio, video, photos, e-mails, documents and connection logs that enable analysts to track a person’s movements and contacts over time.
SORRY DAVID HAYTER
Kiefer Sutherland Is The New Voice Of Snake
Jack Bauer will play Naked Snake in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Konami just announced during their pre-recorded E3 press conference.
NOT AS PAINFUL AS IT SOUNDS
How Birds Lost Their Penises
In animals that reproduce by internal fertilization, as humans do, you'd think a penis would be an organ you couldn't really do without, evolutionarily speaking. Surprisingly, though, most birds do exactly that.
LEAVE HIM THERE!
Justin Bieber Is Heading to Space
Soon, Justin Bieber – and his manager, Scooter Braun – will head to space on a suborbital flight with Virgin Galactic, according to Virgin founder Richard Branson.
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
Didn't Poop And Scoop? This Town Will Courier Your Dog's Mess To You
How do you deal with dog owners who don't poop and scoop? The town of Brunete, on the outskirts of Madrid, teamed up with McCann on a limited budget to decrease the amount of dog poop on the town's streets.
MILLENIALS
All The Reasons Yahoo Is Going To Acquire Foursquare
If a deal is ever announced, we’re unlikely to know Mayer’s logic until 20 years hence, when her autobiography is climbing the charts of Google-Glass-based vooks. But say you could be a fly on the wall of Yahoo’s boardroom. Here’s what Mayer’s personal checklist for whether or not to acquire a company might look like.
NOT THAT ADAM SANDLER
Adam Sandler Arrested For Extorting Girl Scouts
The story of Adam Sandler, the man who was arrested for disorderly conduct last year after yelling anti-Semitic rants dressed as Elmo in Times Square, keeps getting stranger.
NOW IT'S OFFICIAL
The Physics Of Thor's Hammer Immortalized In Comic Form
Here's an explanation of why Thor is the only one who can lift Mjolnir told in comic book form.
COME ON DOWN... TO JAIL
'Price Is Right' Appearance Exposes Postal Worker's Fraud
A former postal carrier was caught lying about the severity of an injury she suffered while working after an appearance on "The Price is Right."
WE'RE JONESING TO KNOW
Counting Crows Frontman Reveals The Identity Of 'Mr. Jones'
Adam Duritz of Counting Crows reveals the true identity of "Mr. Jones."
HEY, WATCH THIS, BUH-DDY
The Controversial Story Of The Arizona Desert's Real-Life Biodome
Two decades ago, there was a real project just north of Tucson where for two years scientists lived inside a three-acre utopian greenhouse called Biosphere 2. What could go wrong? Everything, apparently!
RUMOR ROUNDUP
What Apple Will Probably Announce Next Week At WWDC
Here's a roundup of what Apple may or may not announce next week at WWDC.
UNMASKED
The FBI Raided Steubenville Anonymous Guy's House. Here He Is.
Gawker has learned the leader of that campaign was raided by the FBI in April in connection to a hacking and identity theft investigation sparked by Anonymous' Steubenville campaign. Now, he is revealing his identity, in anticipation of being targeted in the investigation.
SAVING YOUR COMPUTER, ONE TRIP AT A TIME
The Macbook's Most Underrated Feature
It's unlikely that any new addition to Apple's laptops will be as awesome as MagSafe.
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