Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:44:28 EST
Six Delusions of Google's Arrogant Leaders
Google's CEO went to Abu Dhabi this week and preached. He sermonized about Google's exceptional virtue — its indifference to profit and supreme trustworthiness. His speech should have been shocking. Except that delusional self-righteousness is now routine at Google.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:17:48 EST
Blog Wunderkind Has an Adventure with the Word 'Nigga'
Tumblr founder and skinny white wunderkind
David Karp posed a question to his followers today: "Can I use the word 'nigga' if I'm quoting a song?"
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:30:21 EST
Was Apple Employee Choked By Law & Order Star?
An Apple Store staffer said she was choked by
Richard Belzer. The
Law & Order star, meanwhile, says he just touched the employee's shoulders to get her attention. Plus she's a crazy person who kept him waiting.
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:31:44 EST
A Google Employee Is Running Microsoft's Pub
The co-owner of the Spitfire pub at Microsoft HQ
now works for the software company's archenemy Google. Talk about hedging your investments. (NB to Microsofties: We hear the Google-friendly pub spikes your drinks with a productivity-killing chemical. It's called "alcohol.")
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:10:36 EST
Heidi Montag's Sad Dream
Heidi Montag dreamed of starring in a pointless remake of an absurd film;
Nicholas Carlson imagined nailing Facebook's CEO to the wall; and
Perez Hilton envisioned getting his mom back. The Twitterati were in fantasyland.
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:27:33 EST
Creepy Apple Wants Control of Your House, Wallet
In addition to to providing your digital music, movies and "print" media, Apple would also like to be the gateway to your home and bank account. Meet the iKey, the invention that lets
Steve Jobs mediate your most private spaces.
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:09:32 EST
Google CEO Can't Keep His Ex-Mistress's Blog Down
Video producer
Kate Bohner has re-published
her autobiographical blog, just two weeks after taking it offline amid threats from
Eric Schmidt's lawyers. There's been one especially noticeable change: the character "Dr. Strangelove" is gone.
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:54:46 EST
Inside the Low-Paying Cheezburger Empire
Ben Huh's media startup is focused on LOLcats and other internet animal memes. Things are less cute behind the scenes, where underpaid and overworked humans lurk, according to several company veterans who answered our
recent request for information.
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