Drugstore Cowboy by Jake Pearson

Meet the career con man who made a fortune selling illegal pharmaceuticals online—and pulled off a federal sting that forced Google to pay $500 million.

Google and Time got together to create a minisite using satellite imagery to show how the earth’s landscape has changed since 1984. We are the worst.

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Mix up your own perfect environment.

Goodbye afternoon productivity

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Collecting the Worldwide Web… in a old church in San Francisco. The Internet never stops.

The Internet Never Stops… first world problems.

Featuring 6 different artisanal food products delivered to your door monthly, Mantry is a food subscription service aimed at filling your pantry with top quality goods that you wouldn’t normally think of buying. From hand-harvested birch syrup from Alaska to Buttermilk & Sage Brined Fried Chicken Mix from southern Tennessee, the carefully selected products will make your mouth water and your pantry proud.

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Web Dreams by Josh Quittner (Wired, Nov. 1996)

Young punks and old media hacks. They’re all on the Web chasing the same dream: money, power, ego fulfillment—and the quick Sell Out. This is the story of Suck.

A look back at Wired’s 1992 Media Kit

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Healthy eating for your Inner Thug

Yup. Photoshop rulez.

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Google’s new Inactive Account Manager takes care of your gmail if you die alone, trusting nobody.

Please vote for us in the People’s Choice section of The Webbys. It’s an honor to even be considered for the award, and it would be HUGE if we actually won.

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One man’s blog about his collection of cards “that have been put through the wringer.”

Perfect.

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All week long you can watch Stranger than Paradise, Down by Law, Mystery Train, Permanent Vacation, and Night on Earth over on Hulu. Enjoy!

Glenn O’Brien brings TV Party back for the 21st Century.

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