Terry Yallen

12/26/17

Lonzo Ball Got His Parents a Convertible Rolls-Royce for Christmas, and That Was Really Stupid

I don’t want to spend time counting other people’s money, but when you are famous and buy your equally famous…

12/26/17

Watch: ‘Make Kwanzaa Great Again’ Campaign Video

[This post originally ran on Dec. 26, 2017.]

10/27/17

New AI System Makes CAPTCHAs Even More Vulnerable to Hacks

Computer scientists have developed an artificially intelligent system that’s an improvement over existing techniques…

10/27/17

Pot Users Have More Sex, But It’s a Lot More Complicated Than That

In the first study of its kind, researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine have shown that people…

10/10/17

I love video posts

I love this dog.

10/9/17

This Dreamy Music Video Is the Perfect Way to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! Sicangu Lakota hip hop artist and music producer Frank Waln has a dreamy new music…

9/22/17

Dear Dodai: What Do I Do With This Awkward Brown People Art My Grandma Left Me?

Hello and welcome back to Dear Dodai, in which I answer questions about navigating problematic situations, in an…

9/15/17

The Pop Chart Battle of Cardi B versus Taylor Swift Is a Metaphor for Race Relations in Trump's America

Summer 2017 brought us indelible scenes of racial tension in America: monuments to Confederate generals toppled and t…

8/25/17

Dear Dodai: I Want My Biracial Offspring’s Name to Buck the Patriarchy

Hello and welcome back to Dear Dodai, in which I answer questions about navigating problematic situations, in an…

7/28/17

Dear Dodai: Is It OK to Buy Aunt Jemima Syrup?

Hello and welcome to Dear Dodai, in which I answer questions about navigating problematic situations, in an attempt…

11/29/16

Steins;Gate 0 is a Dark Time Travel Tale

Steins;Gate is an amazingly well-written time travel adventure. It is also one of the best visual novels ever made.…

7/8/16

Bye, I Hate It

I moved to New York two days before starting work at Gawker in the fall of 2014. When I walked up the stairs to the…

6/29/16

Tfw A Florida Cat Fucks Up Big Time

Aw!

6/15/16

Interview With a Woman Who Recently Had an Abortion at 32 Weeks

Elizabeth* is 35. She grew up in the South, currently lives in Brooklyn, and has been married for two years. After a…

6/10/16

Richard Says Goodbye From Japan

For over four years, I have spent every free moment either writing or thinking about video games and anime for the…

6/9/16

Rose and the Old Castle of Twilight Is a Perfect Melding of Cuteness and Gore

This is the heart warming tale of Rose, her golem friend, and Rose’s many horrible, brutal, gore-filled deaths.

6/9/16

Taboo High School Rumors Make for One Funny Anime

Do you remember all those taboo rumors you heard in school about the opposite sex that nobody ever really knew if…

6/8/16

More Dragon Quest Characters Get A Facelift

Like with the original Dragon Quest Heroes last year, the sequel Dragon Quest Heroes II, is taking many of the…

6/3/16

Ten Jammin’ Anime Theme Songs from Spring 2016

As we ride through the back end of this anime season, now’s the perfect time to jam out to some of the best opening…

6/2/16

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X Breathes New Life into the Series

Project Diva X has a few things you wouldn’t expect in a Hatsune Miku game—like a bit plot and a nice helping of…

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