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NBA Playoff Teams’ Seasons in Social Media Sam Laird, mashable.com
The NBA’s lockout-shortened regular season has come to a close and the 2012 playoffs tip-off Saturday. It was a pretty remarkable season on the court — LeBron James’s statistical genius, Jeremy Lin‘s magical run and Blake Griffin’s…
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Let Your Annoying Neighbors Know How You Feel with This Simple Complaint Form Adam Dachis, lifehacker.com
We're not all blessed with perfect neighbors. In fact, we're not always perfect neighbors ourselves. We're all capable of being disruptive and annoying, so when that happens we need to call each other out on it. That situation that…
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Add These Five Commands to the Top of Your To-Do List, Avoid the Most Common Deathbed Regrets Adam Pash, lifehacker.com
Palliative care nurse Bronnie Ware published a list of the five most common regrets of dying patients in her care. Blogger, developer, and entrepreneur Paul Graham took the list to heart, adding the following five commands to the top…
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C. Montgomery Burns David M. Ewalt, forbes.com
C. Montgomery Burns, owner and operator of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, is a true business visionary –a man who tried to block out the sun in order to increase electricity use. (You might also know him as the primary antagonis…
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4/20: 16 Ways Marijuana Affects The Economy The Huffington Post, huffingtonpost.com
In honor of 4/20, we had hoped to give you 420 reasons to celebrate. Then we randomly got lazy. So here are, like, 16 reasons instead.
Legalizing marijuana could save the U.S. government $13.7 billion by eliminating…
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Wynn Takes Hard Look At Online Gambling Market With Zynga Great Speculations, forbes.com
Wynn Resorts is in talks with Zynga, the world’s largest social gaming developer, in order to create a strategic online partnership. [1] We believe partnering with Zynga will give Wynn Resorts access to Zynga’s wider customer base which …
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Groupon falling down: Market valuation approaching old Google buyout offer price Alex Wilhelm, thenextweb.com
Things are looking a bit grim in Groupon-land, as the company’s market valuation continues to slide. The company’s deflation has thrown something of a pall over tech companies, and could introduce chop into the IPO waters. That’s t…
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Netflix to Release All 10 Upcoming ‘Arrested Development’ Shows at Once Lauren Indvik, mashable.com
Netflix is planning to simultaneously release the entire fourth season of Arrested Development “sometime next year,” the company announced at an event in Las Vegas Tuesday evening.
The streaming video subscription servic…
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Google’s New “Gmail Meter” Crunches Data About Your Email Use Sarah Perez, techcrunch.com
Similar to Google’s new Account Activity dashboard, the company is now expanding its data-crunching ways to another popular Google service: Gmail. With a new tool called “Gmail Meter,” you can now know everything there is to know (wel…
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Watch Out, Best Buy, Ikea Will Soon Sell Their Own HDTV System And It’s Awesome Matt Burns, techcrunch.com
Ikea is entering a brave new world: home entertainment systems. The company unveiled its UPPLEVA line today with a smart YouTube ad (embedded after the jump). The video spot quickly explains that the UPPLEVA line is the savior to liv…
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Going to Coachella? Bring This Gear or You're Effed! By Jena Ardell Mon., Apr. 9 2012 at 4:00 AM, laweekly.com
See also: Coachella 2012 Lineup
There's nothing worse than a gnarly flip flop injury or a third-degree sunburn across your chest to ruin your Coachella experience. To help prevent such desert mishaps the folks at StubHub sent…
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Coachella 2012: Five Must-See, Under-the-Radar EDM Artists By Liz Ohanesian Fri., Apr. 13 2012 at 4:30 AM, laweekly.com
You're at Coachella. You love EDM. But what do you do if you really don't feel like dancing to bottle service-party staples like Avicii, Kaskade and Swedish House Mafia? Chances are, if you check out the artists listed in small print, you'll…
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Cute & Quirky Wallpaper for Kids HD Staff, home-designing.com
For an easy update to your child’s room décor, why not take a peek at the quirky new wallpapers on the market? We found these little gems at LG Hausys to get you started; there are some great ideas for girls’ rooms, boys’ dens, and shared pla…
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Tumblr’s challenge: finding money in sparking creativity By Ryan Kim, gigaom.com
For a while there, David Karp, the founder and CEO of microblogging and sharing platform Tumblr was enamored with his start-up’s exploding numbers: 20 billion blog posts, 50 million blogs and more than 120 million users. But after a craz…
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Metal, Glass, And iPad Controls: This Amazing Yacht Was Meant For Steve Jobs Buster Heine, cultofmac.com
Meet the world’s newest super-yacht, Adastra. It’s like looking at the embodiment of sex on water. She’s like the hottest chick from your high school that knows she’s fine and there ain’t nothing you can do to attain her as she floats by…
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ChoreMonster is a Web app that actually makes chores fun for kids Harrison Weber, thenextweb.com
It doesn’t happen often, but when an entrepreneur truly gets kids and tech, the results can be amazing. Take Everything Butt Art, for example. The charming app was first a book, but seeing the idea on an iPad takes the concept into…
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The Joys of Beer & Cheese: An Introduction By Elizabeth Gunnison, esquire.com
The wine-and-cheese pairing has become so commonplace, whether at a romantic meal or the liquor shop, that we have to wonder why beer hasn't gotten quite the same attention. As we've learned, the combination of beer and cheese may…
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