Are You on the Government’s List?

Remember that night you were watching Breaking Bad and just had to know the recipe for making meth? Or how you once cleverly wrote your last trip to Bombay was “the bomb?” These searches have probably won you a place on the big list, along with everyone else ever. Recently we’ve revealed to you seven… Continue reading Are You on the Government’s List?

How to Remove Yourself from Google Search

Have you ever wanted to delete something said about you online? Now you can get rid of any obscure or inaccurate information about yourself, but you may have to kick in a few more details to Google in the process… Is there anything you would like to have permanently forgotten on the Web? Comic by… Continue reading How to Remove Yourself from Google Search

Architecture in Motion Series Reconstructs Buildings into GIFs

What if you could play Tetris with real buildings? Graphic designer and artist Axel de Stampa gets to do just this in his new Architecture Animée series by reconstructing contemporary urban architectures and serving them up as GIF art. From spinning the Memory Museum around an imaginary axle to a getting the Emerson College in… Continue reading Architecture in Motion Series Reconstructs Buildings into GIFs

Is LinkedIn Creepy?

LinkedIn recently introduced a new feature that ranks your profile by views among your connections. So now you can see “Who’s viewed your profile” and how often you get checked out relative to your peers on the site. While it may be useful to know about potential job suitors, do you feel too embarrassed to… Continue reading Is LinkedIn Creepy?

This Is What You Do on the Internet All Day

Do you find yourself spending a lot of time on the Internet? If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Adults in the U.S. spend on average over three hours a day online. According to a new online survey by conducted by GFK and the Interactive Advertising Bureau, we spend an average of 37 minutes a… Continue reading This Is What You Do on the Internet All Day

Welcome to the English Language, “Selfie,” “Hashtag,” “Catfish” and More

Today, the newest members of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary family were revealed and many of them are straight out of the digital age. In the collegiate dictionary’s announcement, a few of the 150 new words from this year were listed and more than half involve our modern obsession with technology, social media, and the Internet. big… Continue reading Welcome to the English Language, “Selfie,” “Hashtag,” “Catfish” and More

31 Intricately Carved Crayon Sculptures of Your Favorite Characters from Star Wars, South Park and More

There’s a new way to use crayons for art, and it isn’t for drawing. Hoang Tran carves tiny wax figurines into the heads crayons. The sculptures often depict famous fictional characters from movies, TV shows and other pop culture artifacts such as Star Wars and South Park. Sometimes Tran adds color to his creations by… Continue reading 31 Intricately Carved Crayon Sculptures of Your Favorite Characters from Star Wars, South Park and More