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Choire 5/06/13 12:51pm 5/06/13 12:51pm g 3

I NEED IT NOW.

From What Is Going on With the Accents in Game of Thrones?

Choire 4/22/13 10:45am 4/22/13 10:45am g 5

That's the worst sentence I've ever heard. :(

From Welcome to the New Gawker

Choire 4/18/13 1:09pm 4/18/13 1:09pm g 2

I expected better than this from Gawker too. Very—OMG WAIT LOOK AT THAT CAT, HOLY SHIT.

From Why Am I Crying Laughing at This Cat Playing With a Vacuum?

Choire 4/12/13 3:10pm 4/12/13 3:10pm g 2

At least 40% of people who make this claim don't know that they're basing it off one troublesome study of a tiny sample size: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_accusation_of_rape#Kanin.27s_report_.281994.29

From Mike Arrington Punches Back; Julia Allison Says Other Ex Was Abused

Choire 3/14/13 4:02pm 3/14/13 4:02pm g 5

Do you understand the mechanism by which reaction to criticism of Kickstarter has become so vehement? I've been seeing more and more that the slightest complaint about Kickstarter—whether that it's not great for small businesses, because they go broke while trying to cross that bridge between initial funding and…

From A Discussion With Evgeny Morozov, Silicon Valley's Fiercest Critic

Choire 10/18/12 11:34am 10/18/12 11:34am g 1

I mean yes. But also:

From Fancy Liberal Brooklyn Is Full of Hypocrites

Choire 10/15/12 4:17pm 10/15/12 4:17pm g 0

What about a triumvirate. Hamilton, Spiers and Trapani.

From The Purpose of Gawker

Choire 10/12/12 3:27pm 10/12/12 3:27pm g 0

Pretty familiar with the industry of "curiosity architecture" and it does not pay well.. in the short term! However down the road there are probably a good number of financial payoffs.

From I'm Maria Popova, and This Is How I Work

Choire 9/14/12 6:24am 9/14/12 6:24am g 2

They actually don't, it turns out!

From I'm Maria Popova, and This Is How I Work

Choire 5/08/12 9:38am 5/08/12 9:38am g 1

Yes, okay, but hold the phone. Random nutters are emailing sports columnists, calling them miserable people (sure, maybe accurate in this case), and then when the columnist writes them back to tell them to go get fucked (actually, writing back much more nicely than that!), we're mocking the COLUMNIST? Not the dude…

From "Now Get Lost And Stay Lost": Introducing Crap Emails From A Sportswriter [UPDATED]