iHeartRadio Music Festival 2014 Featuring Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Usher Ariana Grande and More

The iHeartRadio Music Festival 2014 lineup has been revealed, and it is epic. The festival is happening September 19 and 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The participating artists span many different genres and styles. Here’s the lineup: Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Usher, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, Mötley Crüe, Zac Brown Band, One Direction,… Continue reading iHeartRadio Music Festival 2014 Featuring Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Usher Ariana Grande and More

The Internet: Then Vs. Now [COMIC]

Do you remember what the Internet of old was like? Back when your family gathered around one shared computer experience? A time before Google Search knew what you were searching for before you were done typing it in? Now the “Internet Of Things” is available in each of our pockets, reporting back to some company… Continue reading The Internet: Then Vs. Now [COMIC]

Grim Bieber: 14 Funny Mashup Illustrations for Pop Culture Junkies

Are you a fan of Beavis and Butthead? Well, what if it were Yeezus and Butthead? Whether you’re interested in finding Nemo, or still looking for Neo in the Matrix, you’ll enjoy artist Justin Hager’s clever mashups inspired by your favorite pop culture icons. The Simpsons are joined by their long lost relative, OJ. Ernie’s… Continue reading Grim Bieber: 14 Funny Mashup Illustrations for Pop Culture Junkies

World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]

While Germany was the victor in the World Cup tournament, the 2014 World Cup finals match won on social media. The final game of the 2014 FIFA Event generated more conversation on both Facebook and Twitter than any other sporting event before. Facebook’s data team determined that the Germany vs. Argentina game was the biggest… Continue reading World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]

Holding the Door for Someone, Illustrated

As you walk into any establishment, holding the door for your predecessors right behind you is often a polite thing to do. But at what point do you move beyond the “thank you” stage into officially loitering? Can you be too polite? Have you ever held a door for someone for an uncomfortably long amount… Continue reading Holding the Door for Someone, Illustrated

LeBron James Tells the World ‘I’m Coming Home’

In shocking NBA news, basketball superstar LeBron James has announced he’ll be playing ball in Cleveland once again next season. After a successful stint in Miami that resulted in two championships, apparently home is where the heart still is. The four-time NBA MVP told Sports Illustrated that his decision to return home goes beyond basketball… Continue reading LeBron James Tells the World ‘I’m Coming Home’

Photographing Black Dogs to Help Them Get Adopted More Often

It’s a little-known fact that dogs with black fur are less likely to get adopted. That’s why artist and photographer Fred Levy created the Black Dogs Project, a photo series of black dogs to call attention to the fact that black dogs are often passed over for adoption and perhaps help even the scales. Based… Continue reading Photographing Black Dogs to Help Them Get Adopted More Often

How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]

In the world of the World Cup, soccer fans and sportscasters yelling “goal” is no strange thing. But does “goal” make sense in the world’s many languages? A data analytics team from AllFacebook took a look at the social network to determine how users across the globe express the words “soccer” and “goal” on Facebook.… Continue reading How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]