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UK Attempts to Ban Porn
July 22nd, 2013 10:30 PMBritish Prime Minister David Cameron has been trying to ban online pornography since as early as October 2011. Today, he announced that by the end of 2014, every UK internet user will have to opt-out of an ISP-based pornograpy ban.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Rolling Stone Cover
July 17th, 2013 5:30 PMYesterday, Rolling Stone announced that Boston Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev would be featured on the August 1st issue of the magazine. Outrage followed on Twitter and Facebook, where people have been discussing canceling their subscriptions and boycotting the magazine.
Lenny Face's New Nickname: DegDeg
July 17th, 2013 3:58 PMThis inexplicable emoticon widely known as the "lenny face" has earned a new nickname after Tumblr user Frankenlobo revealed that his computer's text-to-speech program pronounced "( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)" as "degdeg."
EFF Gives Yahoo a Gold Star
July 16th, 2013 7:30 PMAfter a secret court ruled to declassify documents showing Yahoo fought against the NSA's PRISM program, the Electronic Frontier Foundation awarded the Internet company a "gold star" for protecting online freedom.
We Are Not Trayvon Martin
July 16th, 2013 2:30 PMAfter an impassioned post about white privilege went viral on Facebook, the single topic Tumblr We Are Not Trayvon Martin launched, accruing more than 500 submissions within a day.
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UK Attempts to Ban Porn
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been trying to ban online pornography since as early as October 2011. Today, he announced that by the end of 2014, every UK internet user will have to opt-out of an ISP-based pornograpy ban.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Rolling Stone Cover
Yesterday, Rolling Stone announced that Boston Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev would be featured on the August 1st issue of the magazine. Outrage followed on Twitter and Facebook, where people have been discussing canceling their subscriptions and boycotting the magazine.
Lenny Face's New Nickname: DegDeg
This inexplicable emoticon widely known as the "lenny face" has earned a new nickname after Tumblr user Frankenlobo revealed that his computer's text-to-speech program pronounced "( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)" as "degdeg."
EFF Gives Yahoo a Gold Star
After a secret court ruled to declassify documents showing Yahoo fought against the NSA's PRISM program, the Electronic Frontier Foundation awarded the Internet company a "gold star" for protecting online freedom.
We Are Not Trayvon Martin
After an impassioned post about white privilege went viral on Facebook, the single topic Tumblr We Are Not Trayvon Martin launched, accruing more than 500 submissions within a day.
