Kalimah Priforce wonders: where are the startups of color?
Her Feet of Clay
May 9, 2013 By 15 Comments
“We all judge people on their looks. Some of us are just more honest about it.” When Andy Bodle puts a woman on a pedestal for her beauty, the results are predictable.
The Data Revolution in Sports, Part 2
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In Part 1 of his essay, Liam Day traced the history of the data revolution from the factory floor to baseball’s front offices and beyond. In Part 2, he examines the fear of data.
Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names (Video)
March 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Do you know what a “zarf” is? How about a “lunule”?
Yahoos Banned from Working at Home: Is Marissa Mayer’s Mandate a Bad Thing?
February 26, 2013 By 20 Comments
Scott Behson is concerned about the way in which Yahoo!’s decision to terminate remote employment will affect families.
Mr. Colion Noir: Why Black Leaders Should Be Pro-Gun (VIDEO)
February 24, 2013 By 3 Comments
Mr. Noir argues, “This isn’t a black or white, Democrat or Republican issue. This is common sense, this is self-preservation.”
The Measure of a Man in the Digital Age
January 17, 2013 By 10 Comments
I contemplate the tracks of my peers as technology and personhood become more intertwined.
Protest Style: Psy’s Anti-American Past?
December 13, 2012 By 23 Comments
“Gangnam Style” has made PSY a global household name, but acording to recent English translations of his performances in 2002 and 2004, PSY participated in several high profile anti-American military protests.
Designer vaginas? Loose lips produce profits
December 8, 2012 By 11 Comments
Regardless of whether it’s labiaplasty or circumcision, Brian Earp insists that uglification of normal, nay, beautiful body parts is a sickening scheme.
Syrian Internet and Mobile Communication Blackout
November 29, 2012 By 2 Comments
Disturbing breaking news from Syria: Internet service blacked-out nationwide, and select areas have lost all cellular service.
The Self-Affirmation Safety Net
November 25, 2012 By 2 Comments
Quit congratulating yourself for “doing your best” and figure out why you failed.
Why I Don’t Hate on Justin Bieber
November 25, 2012 By 9 Comments
Why do we harshly judge a teenage boy for not being man enough?
Social Media, Future Trends
November 16, 2012 By 1 Comment
Lisa Hickey quickly highlights a few changing trends she sees in the Social Media landscape.
Not a Robot: Confessions of a Man Who Cries
November 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
No bullshit people, Allan Mott was crying harder than he even thought he knew how.
Is People’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Campaign Racist?
November 15, 2012 By 51 Comments
Joanna Schroeder challenges the outdated notion that Americans don’t find men of color sexy.
“These men did not expect to live, and now they are learning how to try and live again.”
This comment is by Adam McPhee on Kile Ozier’s post, “Good Grief”.