Looking to sue a corporation? Quick, check your Facebook interests. The New York Times reports today that now your innocent thumbs-up on a brand on Facebook—or the downloading of a coupon—could limit your right to your day in a proper court. » 4/17/14 1:45pm Thursday 1:45pm

Astra Taylor began her career making documentaries about thinkers (Zizek! and Examined Life). Now she's doing the thinking herself. In her new book, The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Taylor argues the Internet isn't as liberating a force as its initial boosters promised. She's… » 4/15/14 1:45pm Tuesday 1:45pm

Mark Gorton is a prominent financier and a respected entrepreneur. He founded the music sharing site Limewire, and he runs Tower Research, a famed high-frequency trading firm. Gorton also believes that the "ruthless" secret cabal that assassinated JFK and planned 9/11 could be coming to kill his family. » 4/10/14 3:50pm 4/10/14 3:50pm

One of the largest video-capable screens in the world is finally being used as it should be: To play Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, Need For Speed, Flower and a few more games on it. Not playing Pong on it is probably a wasted opportunity, though. » 4/10/14 9:20am 4/10/14 9:20am

In the grand tradition of "American [Noun]" movies comes this new (and apparently real) documentary, American Blogger, the trailer for which is above. You will notice that its "American bloggers" are almost exclusively attractive, well-lit women. » 4/08/14 3:51pm 4/08/14 3:51pm

Mad Men's advertising office manager, Christina Hendricks, was the guest of Conan O'Brien, where she talked about her desire for a role in HBO's Game of Thrones, even though she never ever watched an episode of Game of Thrones before. » 4/08/14 7:20am 4/08/14 7:20am

To celebrate the start of Game of Thrones' fourth season, DeviantART artist Betteo made an excellent stylization of the show's characters. Despite the minimalistic style you can still recognize all of them easily. » 4/07/14 8:30am 4/07/14 8:30am

With its monumental, raw design and lighting, Budapest's new, fourth metro line undeniably has a lot in common with old-school FPS games. Quake II in this particular case. » 4/07/14 6:40am 4/07/14 6:40am

A corruption case out of New Orleans has turned into a fight over an issue that might be of interest to certain users of this here website: Do commenters on a news website have an absolute right to anonymity? And it all traces back to a federal prosecutor with an out-of-control, borderline-rehab-requiring online… » 4/01/14 4:21pm 4/01/14 4:21pm