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Advertising A Fake Craigslist Orgy At Your Neighbour’s House Is The Best Revenge

10:00AM September 9, 2011 | Sam Biddle

What do you do when the guy next door has been pissing you off? Settle it like gentlemen over coffee? Arm-wrestling competition? Just turn the other cheek? How about throwing an orgy at his house without asking? Yes. More »


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Someone Found True Love During The Earthquake

8:37AM August 24, 2011 | Jesus Diaz

Someone found true love during the earthquake, baby. The kind that actually shatters the ground. This happened me once. Except that there was no earthquake. And nothing shattered. Actually, it wasn’t even true love. More »


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Why The Internet Should Die In A Fire

9:30AM August 23, 2011 | Brent Rose

Oh internet, why are you such a scary, disgusting and weird mistress? Spoiler alert: it’s not the internet, it’s humanity, and looking at humanity in the classifieds is often like staring at an anus through a telescope. More »


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Someone Please Be Roommates With This Kick Ass Guy From Craigslist

11:40AM August 19, 2011 | Casey Chan

Moving to a brand new city where you don’t know anyone? Fuh-fuh-frightening. Not for this guy who posted on Craigslist looking for a roommate. In his words, he’s a master chef of yellow squash carpaccio, Vonnegut reader, James Fucking Taylor on the geetar and not a racist. More »


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Are Rioters Already Trying To Sell Their Stolen Crap Online?

8:15AM August 10, 2011 | Alyssa Bereznak

Last night, an ad displaying 40 boxed and sealed 16 iPhone 4s popped up on Craiglist’s London website. First a shameless Twitter stolen swag pic and now this? That’s totally not suspicious at all. More »


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Race And Online Dating: An Experiment

1:00PM July 12, 2011 | Elaine Dove

I’m a tall, half Asian woman. I’m a performing artist and a healer. I dance in nightclubs, as well as talk to people about their problems. I have tattoos. I dress in black and chrome a lot. I’m Buddhist. I speak Texan fluently. More »


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Two Dudes Buy Abandoned Island On Craigslist, Need Your Help

10:40AM July 7, 2011 | Sam Biddle

If you picked up your very own secluded island wilderness, you might be tempted to use it for something zany, like an evil lair or a nude drinking reserve. But two Kickstarter chaps want something more noble: an artist’s hideaway. More »


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Lifelike Craig Turns Craigslist Into Your Local Classifieds

1:20AM March 1, 2011 | Kyle VanHemert

Craigslist is a vast sea of treasures, but it’s one that’s kinda frustrating to navigate. When I’m really ready to dig in, I’ll just search for something and open like 50 new tabs with anything that catches my eye. But for more leisurely second-hand shopping, Lifelike Craig looks great. More »


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How Not To Troll Craigslist For Women

10:40AM January 14, 2011 | Brian Barrett

OK, pervs and weirdos, here’s an object lesson for you in how not to round up “cali girls” on the internet. And I’m not talking about all this “ur” business. I’m talking about the greatest comeuppance in Craigslist personals history. More »


Ask Giz: Textual Intercourse, Flabby Gamers, Online Scams

6:20AM October 15, 2010 | Professor Gizmodo

This week: a relationship ruined by text messages, an out-of-shape gamer looking for an easy way out, and a broke-ass gent with an eye on Craigslist. Three sad souls, three desperations – three readers in need. More »