The 265 members of Congress who sold you out to ISPs, and how much it cost to buy them
Republicans in Congress just voted to reverse a landmark FCC privacy rule that opens the door for ISPs to sell customer data. Lawmakers provided no credible…
Month: March 2017
How Many Times Does Braid-Tugging and Skirt-Smoothing Happen in The Wheel of Time?
You’re a few books into Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time epic fantasy series and then you realize… the characters in this series tug their hair braids a lot . More…
50 Years Later, Heinz Approves Don Draper’s ‘Pass the Heinz’ Ads and Is Actually Running Them
It was a compelling idea, even if the client wasn’t convinced at the time. Fifty years ago, in the fictional world of Mad Men, Don Draper pitched a daring ad…
Anthony Bourdain Does Not Want to Owe Anybody Even a Single Dollar | Wealthsimple
Before he was the guy from Parts Unknown, he was 44, never had a savings account, hadn’t filed taxes in 10 years, and was AWOL on his AmEx bill. That turned out…
I saw you posted something about Slam Bradley, who…
Youknow, I’ve heard a few comics histories call the pre-superhero era of comicsthe “Platinum Age.” Here’s something interesting: for a decade after Zero Hour,…
STEM: Still No Shortage – I. M. H. O. – Medium
On a myth that just won’t die
Do What You Can’t: The Transcript • r/caseyneistat
To the haters. The doubters. My seventh-grade vice-principal. To everyone who’s ever told anyone with a dream: “they can’t.” This video’s for you.
Keep your…
Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’ Trilogy, Fan-Edited Down To Two Hours
← Main About Contact Table of Contents . (updated November 2015) Hi! I’m Fiona van Dahl/FekketCantenel. I grew up watching and re-watching The Hobbit, the…
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That fainting life
That fainting life
Isabella Rotman drew a comic for The Nib about her life as a hemophobe (someone who faints at the sight of blood). Once at a former deli job, I passed out onto…