Online

The 10 Easiest Ways To Waste Time On The Internet

The Internet has changed the way that we all live our lives. It’s also invented a whole host of ways to suck all of your time away. Here are some of the best.


February 6, 2011
Online

Ex-Girlfriend Gets Revenge By Turning Boyfriend Into A Meme

It’s a story as old as time. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl break up. Girl gets revenge by turning boy into a humiliating meme. This appears to be what happened to poor Jack Weppler.


January 29, 2011
Entertainment

T-Pain Got A Facebook ‘Like’ Button Tattoo

Rapper T-Pain introduced this new tattoo he got in Hawaii with a tweet: “I think this ones pretty sweet, unless facebook shuts down soon 0_o”. That’s what the guy who tattooed MySpace’s Tom on his back said in 2002.


January 27, 2011
Online

Mark Zuckerberg’s Identity Was Hacked On Facebook

Writing on his own Facebook fan page, Mark Zuckerberg today proposed that he forsake all riches for social good. Uh, sure. Naturally, such a declaration did not really come from the world’s youngest billionaire; Zuckerberg just got hacked.


December 28, 2010
Geek Out

Meet The Guy Who Quit His Job To Sue Spammers

Daniel Balsam used to be a marketer. Then he found something he wanted to do more: Sue spammers for a living. So he quit his job and went to law school—and he’s made $US1 million doing it.


December 7, 2010
Geek Out

Government Prints $US110 Billion In Unusable Money, Hides It

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/JwEBIC0a4RY&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); The government announced its new high-tech design for $US100 bills in April with much hoopla, including an epic YouTube trailer. But there’s been a small glitch since then: $US110 billion of them have been printed incorrectly.


December 4, 2010
Online

Firefox Debuts Baby Firefox Webcam

Did you know the titular “firefox” of web browser “Mozilla Firefox” is not a pyromaniac fox, but a red panda? To clarify this, Mozilla has embarked on the cutest marketing ploy ever: adopting baby firefoxes and putting them on webcams.


Cars

The Life And Times Of A Colombian Cocaine Submarine Captain

Gustavo Alonso was the captain of a cocaine submarine based in Colombia, until he was arrested at sea with 3.5 tons of coke on board. He soon realised that solitary confinement in prison was better than working for the cartels.


November 27, 2010
Geek Out

The 7 Best Deep-Fried Turkey Disaster Videos

Today’s Thanksgiving, and a whole bunch of people are going to just toss a frozen turkey willy-nilly into a deep fryer, film the exploding fireball that results, and post it on YouTube. (For which we, of course, are very thankful.)