WP Tavern, a popular website focused on what's currently taking place in the world of WordPress, has ended its relationship with Jeff Chandler, the site's founder. It's not clear if the decision was mutual, but I get the feeling from reading Twitter; it ... Continue Reading
Joe Rogan and Dr. Phil do not understand clinical depression
There are times I like Joe Rogan and there are times I don't. His interview with Dr. Phil is a perfect example of when I don't like him. Phil McGraw, the man who plays Dr. Phil on TV is not an actual medical doctor. He plays one on TV. Although he holds a ... Continue Reading
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg bought Tumblr
WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg bought Tumblr from Verizon. Automattic will also absorb around 200 Tumblr employees. What is Tumblr? It's a free blogging service that once allowed users to upload porn. Not just any porn, but a lot of weird amateur ... Continue Reading
Loot Crate filed for bankruptcy
Loot Crate, a nerd-centric subscription service that sends customers a box of junk every month, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. From ICv2: Loot Crate Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with a company “affiliated with an investment ... Continue Reading
Chris Cuomo: ‘Fredo’ is like the n-word for us
Someone called CNN anchor Chris Cuomo "Fredo." It's a character's name form The Godfather. Cuomo didn't like it. He not only compared it to the n-word (it's not), he threatened the person who said it with physical violence. Here's a video from the ... Continue Reading
Entitled gamers demand Walmart cater to their tastes in store decor
In the wake of a mass shooting at a Texas Walmart last weekend that killed 22 people, Walmart sent a memo to store managers ordering them to remove all video game signs and displays that depict violence. Here's the memo: It seems like common sense to ... Continue Reading