The 16 Most Powerful Members Of 'Skull And Bones'
In 1832, five Yale students — including future President William Howard Taft's father — founded one of America's most famous secret societies: Skull and Bones.Join the conversation about this story »
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Edward Snowden Automated His NSA File Download With A Tool Similar To...
Fugitive ex-contractor Edward Snowden took at least 200,000 top-secret documents from NSA servers using a process that was "quite automated," according to a new report from David Sanger and Eric...
View ArticleIn A Record Year For Exonerations, This Bar Owner Has One Of The Most...
A report out Tuesday on America's record-high number of exonerations in 2013 includes a disturbing story of a bar owner who spent three years in prison for a "crime" that never happened.Join the...
View ArticleAOL CAVES: Tim Armstrong Restores The 401K Plans For Employees (AOL)
AOL is restoring its policy of offering matching 401ks to employees without any catches or wrinkles: Tim Armstrong has announced he's reversing AOL's 401k policy. Credit to a CEO who responds to the...
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An Investor Reveals How To Land Your Startup's First Round Of Funding
Steve Schlafman has been a member of the New York City tech community for years, as both an entrepreneur and an investor. He created StickyBits which turned into fleeting viral sensation, Turntable.fm....
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Insane GoPro Video Of The Olympic Downhill Skiing Course That Bode Miller...
Graham Bell, a former Olympic skier who now works for the BBC, went down the Olympic downhill skiing course in Sochi and took a crazy first-person video.The downhill course is intense this year.On...
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Here's What Consultants Actually Do All Day
Consulting is one of the most nebulous fields out there.The big firms — Bain, McKinsey, Deloitte, and others — are well known, but few people seem to have a basic understanding of what, exactly, it is...
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Russian Speed Skater Forgets She's Naked Under Her Suit, Starts To Unzip...
Olga Graf, a Russian speed skater was very excited after her run that won her a bronze medal in the 3,000-meter. Graf was so excited that she forgot she had nothing on under her tight suit and started...
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The Best Coffee Shop Near Every Manhattan Subway Stop [MAP]
Reddit user Ricky Mikeabono created an amazing map of the best coffee house near every New York subway stop in Manhattan. "I just like good coffee and hanging out in coffee shops, and the map started...
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This Hilarious Video Shows Why The 'Flappy Bird' Game Is So Controversial The...
If you're one of the 50 million-ish people who have already downloaded Flappy Bird, then you know how annoyingly addictive it is.But if you've never seen it, here's a funny viral video that shows the...
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The 10 Best Fitness Trackers On The Market
Some of you may have made a New Year's Resolution to get more exercise. Luckily, there are plenty of high-tech devices out there that can track your exercise and recommend some better habits. To give...
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Your Ultimate Guide To Streaming The Winter Olympics For Free
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will begin Thursday at 8 p.m. Eastern. TV networks will host an incredible amount of coverage, but there will be options for viewers to stream events to smartphones,...
View ArticleA Mysterious New Coffee Shop Called 'Dumb Starbucks' Is Baffling Los Angeles
A parody coffee shop mocking Starbucks opened this weekend in Los Angeles and is quickly becoming a sensation on social media. The shop, "Dumb Starbucks," looks nearly identical to the real...
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What 19 Olympic Athletes Do For A Living
Many Winter Olympic sports generate little revenue or sponsorship interest.As a result, a lot of the athletes you'll see in Sochi have day jobs.Some athletes take odd jobs to get by, while others have...
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Mexico Captures Suspected Drug Lord Linked To 76 Tons Of Cocaine Shipped Into...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's federal police on Sunday said they arrested suspected drug boss Tirso Martinez Sanchez, who has been wanted in the United States and Mexico for allegedly running an...
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To Understand What Upset The Creator Of 'Flappy Bird' So Much, Read These...
Dong Nguyen, the developer of the insanely popular mobile game Flappy Bird, shocked everyone on Saturday when he suddenly tweeted "I cannot take this anymore" and pulled the game from the app...
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Big Chinese Internet Companies Are Competing Head-On Against Chinese Banks...
China's notoriously restrictive financial system offers limited investment avenues for the growing ranks of wealthy Chinese. In recent years we've seen a surge in wealth management products— a pool of...
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Meet Facebook's 20 First Users
Who were the first 20 people to sign up for Facebook?We found them all and figured out where they are now. Meet the ultimate trend-setters.20. Joe GreenOriginal Profile ID: 6Early connection to...
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Here's How Much It Would Have Cost To Build An iPhone In 1991
An iPhone would have cost $3.5 million to build back in 1991, according to back-of-the-envelope-math by TechPolicyDaily. Here's how the site reached that astronomical sum:GB flash memory: $45,000 in...
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Janet Yellen Will Be In The Spotlight This Week
The second week of any month tends to be quiet from an economic standpoint.But this week we get a treat. Starting Tuesday, new Fed Chief Janet Yellen gives her first semiannual Humphrey-Hawkins...
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