Stephen Colbert provides some perspective on the net-wide blackouts yesterday, as well as some alternatives in case the Internet needs to stand up for itself again. Now I've got to find that video of Vader eating cheesy bread…
Colbert explains how to deal with Internet censorship protests
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The Bop Spotter is listening to your music picks. But where is it?
Riley Walz created the Bop Spotter: an inconspicious gadget running Shazam and surveilling the musical tastes of passers-by in San Franciso. Think "Shot Spotter" but for culture, writes Riley. I… READ THE REST
Socks are cool again
Generation X understood that dress socks are uncool, but also that intentional sockitude comported well with their internalization of the age of self-expression. They also understood that no vileness of… READ THE REST
Meet "Dash," the old-fashioned Costco shopping cart that somehow survived the purges
Dash stands out as the only white and red shopping cart at the Woodinville Costco, surrounded by its newer gray stablemates. Legend has it that the cart's longevity is the… READ THE REST
Stay alert and keep grooving with open-ear wireless headphones
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Enjoy cooler, softer Kathy Ireland CoolMax sheets for the holidays
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