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- How Things Work
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 05:33 PMGawker.com is shutting down today, Monday 22nd August, 2016, some 13 years after it began and two days before the end of my forties. It is the end of an era.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How Guilty Should I Feel?
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 04:26 PMI often feel guilt when I assign a story.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mission Demolished
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 12:30 PMA cool sunset does more for a hot publication’s glory than all the sweaty days of its actual word-pushing. As night falls—and night always falls, honey—plenty of beloveds return and gather round to tamp down the grave.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- South Carolina Is Giving Body Cameras to Shellfish Monitors
Sunday - 08/21/2016 - 05:40 PMThe world is your oyster. By which I mean it’s under intense surveillance at all times even though that’s a giant waste of energy, money, and humanity.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - When Martin Shkreli Calls A Pharma Company Out, You Know It Screwed Up
Saturday - 08/20/2016 - 10:11 AMThe extensive price hike for a vital, life-saving drug for many with allergies is causing concern among doctors, patients, and politicians—along with a guy responsible for an extensive price hike himself.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Report: Trump's Real Estate Holdings Are At Least $650 Million in Debt
Saturday - 08/20/2016 - 11:45 AMIt appears that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, typically a fan the huge and dissolute, has been minimizing public perception of his debt.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Today's Best Deals: PC Accessories, Sony Bluetooth Over-Ears, Nutri Ninja
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 09:57 AMPC components, Sony Bluetooth headphones, and a
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - All the Best Gossip from Esquire's Jared Kushner Profile
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 10:25 AMAmid Donald Trump’s spasmodic summer, one member of his campaign (and family) has received a growing amount of positive—or at least not explicitly negative—press: <
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - McDonald's Happy Meal Fitness Trackers Are Giving Kids Rashes
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 09:33 AMMcDonald’s will no longer be shipping fitness trackers with its Happy Meals. The fast-food giant is discontinuing the cheap step-counters
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it was set to include in kid’s meals because the plastic bands are giving children rashes. - Here's Another Reason Not To Support Trump's Border Wall
Wednesday - 08/17/2016 - 09:54 PMThere are a number of reasons
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why Donald Trump’s proposal to build a wall on the US-Mexican border is kind of dumb, primarily being that nobody wants to fund such a
- Gawker Was Murdered by Gaslight
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 03:56 PMA lie with a billion dollars behind it is stronger than the truth. Peter Thiel has shut down Gawker.com. Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Letters From Our Exes
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 04:45 PMGawker.com will cease operations today. I asked former editors of the site to help us send it off. Thanks for reading, commenting, and tipping. Long live Gawker. —APRead more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fuck It
Sunday - 08/21/2016 - 11:55 PMGoodnight, friends.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Clinton Campaign Manager Says Trump Might Be Putin 'Puppet'
Sunday - 08/21/2016 - 02:50 PMTrump has been promoted this week from statue to puppet.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hillary Is Asleep, That's Where
Saturday - 08/20/2016 - 01:05 PMWhere is she sleeping?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Only Thing That Would Make Us Feel Better Is if You Sent Us Trump's Tax Returns
Friday - 08/19/2016 - 03:00 PMHave you heard?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gawker.com to End Operations Next Week
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 12:50 PMAfter nearly fourteen years of operation, Gawker.com will be shutting down next week. The decision to close Gawker comes days after Univision successfully bid $135 million for Gawker Media’s six other websites, and four months after the Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel revealed his clandestine legal campaign
against the company.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 81 Days and a Wake Up
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Report: Trump Campaign Chief Tried to Stop the Taco Bowl, Failed to Stop the Taco Bowl
Wednesday - 08/17/2016 - 11:16 PMOn Wednesday, The Huffington Post offered a telling anecdote about the relationship between Donald Trump and recently demoted campaign chairman
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Paul Manafort, revisiting the stor
- What Was Gawker?
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 03:15 PMWherever you go in this life, there is some jerk telling you what to do. Almost always. But not always. Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - There's Someone Else I've Got To Be
Monday - 08/22/2016 - 02:59 PMBreakups have a way of robbing you of your identity, especially when you’re the one who’s being broken up with. If the union was worth joining in the first place, severing it disrupts your habits, your decision-making, your system of loving.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Closing the Book on Gawker.com
Sunday - 08/21/2016 - 10:28 AMAs you may have heard, this week
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marks the end of gawker.com’s operations. - Erdogan Claims Turkish Wedding Attack That Killed 51 Was Carried Out by Child Suicide Bomber
Sunday - 08/21/2016 - 11:40 AMAt least 51 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a suicide bomb attack on a Kurdish wedding party in the southeastern Turkish city Gaziantep on Saturday night.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Judge Recommends Criminal Charges Be Brought Against Arizona Sheriff for Ignoring Orders to Stop Racial Profiling
Saturday - 08/20/2016 - 02:10 PMJoe Arpaio, who says he is the “toughest sheriff” in the land, could face criminal charges.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Popular Youtuber Creates Repulsive Propaganda Music Video For North Korea
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 10:17 AMI’ve seen a lot of disgusting things in my years on the internet, but this video takes the cake.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter Suspends 235,000 Accounts for Promoting Terrorism
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 12:08 PMTwitter says it has suspended 235,000 accounts for promoting terrorism since February. That brings the total accounts suspended since June 2015 to 360,000.Read more...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - If You Drive For a Living, Look for Another Career
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 09:25 AMThere is nothing wrong with planning for the future. If you are a cab driver, or a truck driver, or an Uber driver, now is the time to plan for what you will do when your job disappears.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 13 Dead in Louisiana as Some Return to Flooded Homes
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 08:10 AMThe death toll in Louisiana has risen to 13, ABC News reports. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson will visit the state on Thursday to review the federal government’s response to what Governor John Bel Edwards called “unprecedented” flooding.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - "Says Who" Lawyer Claims Polls Underestimate Trump's African-American Support
Thursday - 08/18/2016 - 12:06 AMIn an interview conducted shortly after his appearance on CNN Wednesday night, Donald Trump’s special counsel Michael Cohen explained his apparent
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