
INTERNET
Why Have People Started Asking Questions by Adding 'Y/Y'?
How is language evolving on the internet? In this series on internet linguistics, Gretchen McCulloch breaks down the latest innovations in online communication.
There's a Long Wait to Check Out the 'Most Exclusive Website'
Usually the Internet involves instant access to information. But you could wait up to six hours for the Most Exclusive Website.
How Bob Ross Became an ASMR YouTube Star
Viewers have broken down the factors that cause Bob Ross to hit all the right ASMR buttons.
15 Emoji-Themed Products to Text Your Friends About
Who doesn't need a 3D-printed poop emoji bottle opener?
The Competitive Eater Who Helped Bring Back Crystal Pepsi
The classic soda is making a comeback—thanks to a persistent YouTube star and a whole bunch of vomit.
12 Fascinating Facts About YouTube
The video site debuted in 2005 and quickly took over the internet. Take a look at some interesting facts about their history. We promise not to Rickroll you.
Meet Instagram's Favorite Two-Legged Cat
Half the legs means twice the cuteness
People Use More Electricity If They Autopay Their Bills
How Much Paper Would It Take to Print the Internet?
How many trees would printing every page on the Internet require?
What the FCC's Net Neutrality Decision Means
Net Neutrality supporters are happy; broadband providers, deregulators, and Congressional Republicans are not.
A Week Without the Internet
Scientists Recreate Dreams With YouTube Videos
Mind reading used to belong to the realms of sci-fi books and comic strips. But in 2011, a team of scientists from UC Berkeley discovered a way to construct YouTube videos from a viewer’s brain activity.