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    July 18, 2011

    Hermon Raju, 'Well-Educated' Metro-North Lady, Compares Internet Mockery to Rape

    ​The New York University graduate who berated a Metro-North conductor for simply asking her to quiet down and quit using foul language is seeking PR help, but Hermon Raju's letter requesting image assistance, as obtained by the Daily News' Gatecrasher, only makes her look worse. Predictably, s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Edward De Sear, Law Firm Partner, Charged With Distributing Kiddie Porn

    Edward De Sear, via LinkedIn ​Edward De Sear, a top-ranked capital markets lawyer and partner at international firm Allen & Overy, was arrested by the FBI yesterday at his New Jersey home on charges of distributing kiddie porn on the Internet. Reuters reports that he appeared in federal court ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Jasmijn Rijcken, Dutch Tourist, Pulled Over by NYPD For Biking in a Skirt in Soho

    Rijcken on the Brooklyn Bridge, in the outfit she was later stopped in.​What did we learn last week? It's legal to be topless in public in New York City! The police even said so. Yet there is plenty of other prudishness to contend with, given a recent story, which we originally read on Lovely ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    NYPD Arrests Lou Reed's Manager, Tom Sarig, For Threatening Headhunter

    ​Police have actually arrested rock icon Lou Reed's manager for allegedly threatening to send Israeli hit men to go after a headhunter for the stars in a nasty squabble over an unpaid bill. In a complaint filed two weeks ago with the Midtown North Detective Squad, as the Voice first reported, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Anonymous Hackers to Aaron Barr: Snitches Get Online Stitches

    ​The anarchic and amorphous hacker group Anonymous unleashed its online fury Sunday on Aaron Barr, a computer security expert with plans to tell the FBI everything he's gathered about the group. They took over his Twitter, covered it with racial slurs, published his social security number and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Facebook, LinkedIn Racing to Go Public

    ​Facebook, which the Wall Street Journal calls "one of the world's hottest technology companies" (have you heard?), will likely go public this year as its shareholders surpass 500 in number, forcing the company to either disclose its financial information "or go public by April 2012." This com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2010

    Columbia University Warns Students Against Mentioning WikiLeaks in Public

    Not a Columbia grad​The School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University sent out an email warning students not to talk about WikiLeaks on the internet if they hope to ever work in the State Department. The school, which aims to construct new diplomats from scraps of old diplo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Dustin Dominiak: The Guy Who Sleazed Christine O'Donnell, Says Friend (Updated)

    ​Remember that time earlier this afternoon Gawker took some guy's sleazy story about the time three years ago on Halloween he hooked up with Christine O'Donnell, the would-be Senator from Delaware, and published it anonymously after paying the guy off?

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Your CMJ 2010 Panels, Cynically Summarized: Day 4 (Friday)

    Cover is so chillwave​We hope you learned something: Today is your last chance to absorb invaluable industry wisdom at one of CMJ's afternoon panels. Next year we're actually getting the Why Does CMJ Still Exist? panel off the ground, I swear to god. Until then, here's your final slate, listed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    People Who Work Your Last Gay Nerve

    ​"People who are the least qualified to birth, raise, and nurture children having the most number of them. "People who brag about how LinkedIn, Facebooked, My Spaced, and Twittered they are, but lack the ability to carry on a conversation in person. Social networking my ass!

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Germany Plans to Turn a Blind Eye to Job Applicants' Facebook Antics

    If you're in Germany, you may soon get a job even with Facebook photos like this.​Tuesday, the German government proposed a law that places restrictions on employers' uses of Facebook to protect workplace privacy. But the law, a nice gesture of respect for future employees, ignores Facebook's exis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Why This Decade Sucked, Reason #10: Social Media Ruined the Internet

    ​ We will, in the closing days of this wretched decade, list the Top Ten reasons why it sucked, starting from the bottom. ​Remember back in the 90s, when you loved the internet? When you saw it through a child's eyes, and clapped with delight at dancing hamsters, cruddy Flash animation ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Sitter Arrested in Baby Bucket Drowning; Kid Care Biz Was Unlicensed

    Kristal Khan, 28, a former teacher from Trinidad and Tobago who runs the child care center where that kid drowned in a bucket yesterday, has been arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. Her operation appears to be unlicensed, though it is thought to have cared for only two childre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Nude Celebrities on LinkedIn May Not Be What They Seem

    If you're trying to do the sort of business networking on LinkedIn that the site is meant for, and all of a sudden you come across an offer to download nude celebrities, it probably isn't the eccentric opening gambit of a contract negotiation. Hackers have been flooding LinkedIn with malware bait, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Sign Guy Gets Job, But Not From Sign, Really

    If you're trying to do the sort of business networking on LinkedIn that the site is meant for, and all of a sudden you come across an offer to download nude celebrities, it probably isn't the eccentric opening gambit of a contract negotiation. Hackers have been flooding LinkedIn with malware bait, ... More >>

  • News

    December 9, 2003

    Of Friendsters and Foes

    The conspiracy art of Mark Lombardi: Crime-fighting tool—or 'just here to help'?

  • News

    June 3, 2003

    Six Degrees of Sexual Frustration

    Connecting the Dates with Friendster.com

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