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Study finds Netflix is the largest source of internet traffic in North America — Engadget (tags: internet movies film) 'Bridesmaids': Am I Doing Being A Woman Wrong? It's not so much that the character was unrecognizable—I've known women like Megan. It's that none of the humanity we see in her came from the script—it was […]

USA: Native Americans Take Offense at Osama Nickname (tags: race culture war)

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Black Privilege | The Atlantic (tags: race) Paper Tigers Asian-American success is typically taken to ratify the American Dream and to prove that minorities can make it in this country without handouts. Still, an undercurrent of racial panic always accompanies the consideration of Asians, and all the more so as China becomes the […]

Groklaw – Barnes & Noble Charges Microsoft with Misusing Patents to Further an Anticompetive Scheme Against Android – Updated (tags: law technology internet)

Anatomy Of An Outrage of the Day: The “Spring Sphere” Scare – The Daily What  Long story short, MyNorthwest.com posted a story regurgitating an exchange between an alleged “local private high school sophomore” named Jessica (no last name given) and KIRO Radio’s right-leaning talk show host Dori Monson, in which the 16-year-old claimed that a […]

Saturday Throwback: 26 Common Food Labels, Explained (tags: food)

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Lies Damn Near Everyone Told Me | The Atlantic (tags: history race war)

Keanu Newsflash: Keanu Reeves talks 'Bill & Ted' three-quel | L.A. Times (tags: movies)

6 Fitness Tips Everyone's Heard (That Don't Work at All) | Cracked.com

Why Do We Keep Falling For O'Keefe's Smear Jobs? | Mother Jones "Let's be brutally honest," Weigel told NPR when it finally got around to forensics six days later. "The rush is to get traffic and to get the people of your organization booked on shows to talk about it. [That] leads you to not […]