March 11, 2009
Filed under: Etc., Misc. Auto Shows The latest chapter in the saga of Detroit's dilapidated Cobo Center was written over the weekend during the annual Autorama show. Against a backdrop of gorgeous and valuable hot rods, Cobo itself again became the story thanks to roof leaks that sent dirty water dr...
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Alex Nunez
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Taylor Stein, the mother of ex-Estée Lauder CEO William Lauder's love child, is going to court to get him to pay a $9.5 million settlement he agreed to in exchange for her silence. On February 17, Stein's lawyer, Ed Hayes, filed a petition with a New York court which oversees trust funds, seeking t...
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Owen Thomas
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Don't worry, passengers were never in any danger on this, an Aeroflot flight. After all, it's not like they're the largest airline in Russia or anything. Translation (based on a scientific process called "bullshit detection"): Pilot: Greetings, we are currently elevated ...
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Brian Fairbanks
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March 10, 2009
How good is your antivirus firewall software program? It is hard to tell as a end user. Sure, you can rely on information provided by test magazines, Internet websites, antivirus and firewall software developers or opinions from friends and colleagues. All of those recommendations are to a degree ba...
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Martin
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March 04, 2009
Enraged by leaks at his troubled Silicon Valley electric carmaker, CEO Elon Musk cooked up a sophisticated electronic scheme to catch the blabbers. It backfired hilariously on the brilliant entrepreneur, who's a bit blabby himself. Tesla Motors is an icon of the new Silicon Valley, which is placing ...
Gawker: Valleywag
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Owen Thomas
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March 03, 2009
Last night, Brooklyn indie-rockers Grizzly Bear had a little problem with the pipes in their Yellow House... they were leaking all over the place! Their album Veckatimest—which has a release date of May 26—hit the net in a glorious 128kbps rip, which is essentially the equivalent of a My...
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Christopher R. Weingarten
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February 27, 2009
According to tipster Rich Piotrowski, a former Quiznos franchise owner who won a counter-suit against the company, the big reason why some Quiznos were being jerks about taking the free sandwich coupon is that at first corporate was making the franchises pay for all the sandwiches. (Quiznos mandates...
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Ben Popken
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February 26, 2009
Yeah yeah, I know he dropped the MF. Whatever. This shit sounds bananas! Apologies for the age verification shit, but it’s worth it. Spotted via Miss Info...
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eskay
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ARTIST: The Beatles TITLE: "Revolution 1 (Take 20)" WEB DEBUT: February 2009 ONE-LISTEN VERDICT: As a Beatles mouthbreather, I've heard about the lost bridge between the bluesy single "Revolution" and the experimental "Revolution #9" for years. "Revolution 1 (Take 20)" is probably more casually expe...
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Lucas Jensen
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