Libby Watson
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A $499 Smart Tea Machine Gave This Brit An Existential Crisis
All images: Libby Watson/Gizmodo When people are trying to rib me for being British, they tend to go for at least one of three jokes. They act like I love or have an intimate knowledge of the royal family, which I don’t; they mention terrible British food, which is fair; or they will bring up…
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US Supreme Court Rules Sex Offenders Can’t Be Barred From Social Media
In a unanimous decision today, the US Supreme Court struck down a North Carolina law that prevents sex offenders from posting on social media where children might be present, saying it “impermissibly restricts lawful speech”. In doing so, the Supreme Court asserted what we all know to be true: Posting is essential to the survival…
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Etsy’s Vaginal Problem
Do you ever feel not so fresh, down there? Or do you worry about your flappy ol’ ham sandwich being a little too slack? After all, as thousands of years of misogynistic garbage would tell us, Loose Lips Sink Relationships.
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It Sure Looks Like The FCC’s Anti-Net Neutrality Bot Problem Got Worse
Last week, we reported that tens of thousands of fraudulent comments had been filed in favour of FCC chairman Ajit Pai’s proposal to roll back net neutrality rules in the US, using text taken from the Center for Individual Freedom (though, according to the CFIF, they aren’t behind the fake comments). We spoke to several…