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 porn. When Yahoo changed that when they ...
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A video explaining why Boogie2988 is losing subscribers
Youtuber Christopher Tom has put together a well-made, comprehensive video explaining why so many people are unsubscribing from Boogie2988's YouTube channel. His channel has been in freefall. As of this morning, he's lost over 20,000 subscribers in the last 30 days. What surprises me is not how ...
YouTuber ‘The Apptrepreneur’ is a purveyor of fake news
Kevin Rodriguez from the YouTube channel The Apptrepreneur posted a video about an Uber driver supposedly getting suspended from Uber because he spoke to his passenger and his "car was a bit too cold." ...
Boogie2988 buys $100k Tesla, begs his fans to pay for it
Steven Williams, the man who plays the YouTube character Boogie2988 recently put a deposit on a Tesla X, the SUV model offered by Tesla. According to Boogie, the car will cost $100,000. ...
Dave the Uber Slave gets a 1-star rating, hilarity does not ensue
YouTuber Dave Zambie, host of Dave the Uber Slave had a bad experience with a passenger. At least he thinks he did. He thinks she gave him a 1-star rating. The good news is that he took the 1-star rating like a professional, learned from it, and then quickly moved on. Just kidding! He didn't do ...
Uber has embraced the WhatsMyName hashtag
Uber has changed course and is supporting the WhatsMyName hashtag. It's now recommending passengers ask drivers, "What's my name." ...
