So, we now have Facebook Lite in the U.S ., a slimmed down, sexier version of Facebook. It’s been said for a while that Facebook may have a long term problem with Twitter because it was too bloated, while Twitter was so light and simple — talk of that should die down now. So how will Twitter respond [...more]
Let's make one thing absolutely clear about the Pirate Party of the United States (PPUS): it has no interest in defending your ability to illegally download The Blueprint 3 from Waffles.fm. It just doesn't. [...more]
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It isn't the only solar charging case on the market, but Novothink's Solar Surge is the first to receive an official thumbs up from Apple. [...more]
Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day • Bummer. [...more]
Jason David Frank , best only known as the Green Power Ranger, is entering MMA. His first opponent will be the winless Lord Zedd. [...more]
You think embarrassing team photos are a new phenomenon? Check these three light-in-the-loafers Jayhawks from a few years back. I implore you, keep sending these in [...more]
A Deadspin operative in Bristol sends us this photo from ESPN's new walk of fame. "Berman has his own star," the tipster writes, "and I think I saw Bob Ley spit on it as he walked to the ESPN Cafeteria." Defacing aside — Daulerio himself claims to have ashed on the star during his brief time squiring Blazer Girl around the ESPN compound — it's about time ESPN got around to acknowledging Chris Berman 's contributions. He has done so much for the network, and yet there are stretches when we go an entire week without seeing that clip of Berman running a fade route in Tampa. [...more]
Sometimes shooting in the open water just doesn't make sense: You need sets, lighting, equipment and crew; you need proximity to the airport, and your lead actress' home in London. You need Pinewood Studios' 320,000-gallon underwater stage . Space on the stage is limited and the subjects are often closely guarded, so shots of the inside of the tank, especially during filming, are extremely rare, and accordingly stunning—this is an entire film set plunged underwater [...more]
Dyson's D31 handheld vacuum contains the world's fastest motor capable of reaching 104,000 RPM . So what happens when you fire two at once? All [...more]