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Genwunner
June 6th, 2013 9:00 PMThis negative term is used within the Pokemon fandom to denote fans who only like the first generation of games in the franchise.
Dissection of Annoying Teenage Sounds
June 6th, 2013 8:00 PMThe Week editor James Harbeck, who happens to be a linguist as well, provides phonetic descriptions of seven annoying sounds that teenagers make.
Meanwhile in the Fantasy Fiction Aisle...
June 6th, 2013 7:36 PM ShareNSA-Verizon Phone Data Mining Scandal
June 6th, 2013 7:08 PMThe Guardian's exposé of the secretive U.S. spy agency's phone data-mining operation has caused quite a stir in the social media-verse today, sparking outrage, pessimism and even a few jokes about Verizon's "share everything" plan and its ever-so-fitting catchphrase “can you hear me now?”
Meanwhile in the Streets of Turkey
June 6th, 2013 6:00 PMThis latest footage from the frontline of Occupy Gezi protests in the capital of Turkey shows a trigger-happy police officer having to deal with his own tear gas canisters.
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NSA-Verizon Phone Data Mining Scandal
The Guardian's exposé of the secretive U.S. spy agency's phone data-mining operation has caused quite a stir in the social media-verse today, sparking outrage, pessimism and even a few jokes about Verizon's "share everything" plan and its ever-so-fitting catchphrase “can you hear me now?”
Meanwhile in the Streets of Turkey
This latest footage from the frontline of Occupy Gezi protests in the capital of Turkey shows a trigger-happy police officer having to deal with his own tear gas canisters.