Stream of Reading (Prepare to be Forwarded) – An Archive of What I'm Reading
When you picture the CEO of a major company, you think tact, professionalism, and intelligence. Sure, you occasionally get someone who’s eccentric for the sake of being eccentric, but most of the time you can expect that someone with enough level-headedness to run a company will be of relatively sound mind all around. In the…
Since the dawn of time, man has pondered: Is my penis big enough? Now the world is finally getting some answers, with study after study attempting to calibrate exactly what size and shape heterosexual women find ideal. #science The latest penis comparison study, just published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE, is hoping to solve…
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By Brian Koerber2015-09-02 20:55:22 UTC There are plenty of techniques out there to help you convince your parents to let you do something you want, but when all else fails, you can always outsmart them with technology. Redditor nasshole tricked his parents into agreeing to letting him throw a party by simply adjusting their text…
Although it sounds like a perfect Onion headline, this guy appears to have really celebrated a bachelor party all by himself after his friends’ flights were canceled. Robert Chernow took to Instagram to document his trip to Chicago where he partook in many fun opportunities to bro out, even though his bros were nowhere to be found….
Art by Koren Shadmi Kanye West capped off a long, particularly Westian speech at the VMAs with the announcement that in 2020, he’s running for president. Naturally, Terraform set out to tap some of the best writers on the Kanye beat to imagine a West Administration circa 2021. Here are five visions of America…
Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images Over the course of The Colbert Report, little was as guaranteed to go viral as the few times Colbert broke character. Well, apparently, it actually wasn’t that rare. “We would edit any mistake I ever did,” Colbert told Time. “People said, ‘Oh, you never broke’ or ‘You rarely…
Background The Paleolithic diet is designed to reflect the eating habits of our Stone-Age ancestors, all of whom are presumed to have been hunter-gatherers. But did you know that there are TWO important “Paleos” in the Earth’s history? The Paleolithic is a period in human cultural history that runs from around 2.6 million years ago to…
Remember that story of how Atari buried a bunch of their games in a landfill, and how they were rediscovered last year? Now, some of the recovered cartridges have sold for over $100,000. As the video game market crashed in the mid-1980s, Atari disposed of much of their surplus games, including their infamous adaptation of…