Jeff Bezos (And Probably Others) Would Like To Send Donald Trump To Space

21597373863_f64235d640_k Trump, Trump, Trump. I know, you’re probably tired of hearing about him but he just won’t go away…and it’s not even really full-on election season yet. One of his latest Twitter barks (and there have been many) was at CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos: The @washingtonpost, which loses a fortune, is owned by @JeffBezos for purposes of keeping taxes down at his no profit… Read More

Jeff Bezos (And Probably Others) Would Like To Send Donald Trump To Space

21597373863_f64235d640_k Trump, Trump, Trump. I know, you’re probably tired of hearing about him but he just won’t go away…and it’s not even really full-on election season yet. One of his latest Twitter barks (and there have been many) was at CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos: The @washingtonpost, which loses a fortune, is owned by @JeffBezos for purposes of keeping taxes down at his no profit… Read More

Insert Snarky Subtweet About Twitter Trademarking Subtweet

8476805037_2f8f0576c3_o Yes. This a trademark application filed on October 30th for the term “subtweet.” Twitter has filed a trademark for the term “subtweet.” pic.twitter.com/ivE9hLDm2R — Alex Weprin (@alexweprin) December 4, 2015 If you’re not sure what a subtweet is, then well…I’m not sure I can help you all that much. Basically, when someone talks trash about… Read More

Insert Snarky Subtweet About Twitter Trademarking Subtweet

8476805037_2f8f0576c3_o Yes. This a trademark application filed on October 30th for the term “subtweet.” Twitter has filed a trademark for the term “subtweet.” pic.twitter.com/ivE9hLDm2R — Alex Weprin (@alexweprin) December 4, 2015 If you’re not sure what a subtweet is, then well…I’m not sure I can help you all that much. Basically, when someone talks trash about… Read More

Amazon Shows Off New Prime Air Drone With Hybrid Design

prime-air_04 Amazon delivered a lovely update on its ‘Prime Air’ project today — almost exactly two years after it showed the first iteration of its drone. You know, the flying delivery drone that some thought was a massive joke meant for April 1st. Included are some high-res shots and two new videos. Amazon releases a vid with a new Prime Air drone design https://t.co/HCIjXZQkWN… Read More

Here’s What Cards Against Humanity Is Doing With The $71,145 They Made On Black Friday

Screen Shot 2015-11-28 at 1.16.00 PM While a lot of the US was out and about shopping for themselves or others for the holidays, Cards Against Humanity ran their own Black Friday campaign, asking for $5 and in return the buyer would get nothing. Nada. Zip. And the buyers (all 11,248 of them) LIKED it. Today, the team shared that they’d made a grand total of $71,145 in one day and let us in on what they would be buying… Read More

Cards Against Humanity Has Made Over $54K Selling Nothing On Black Friday

money shutterstock While chain stores everywhere are trying to get you to buy things in their physical and online marketplaces, one brand decided to sell absolutely nothing. For $5 a pop. That’s right. The group behind the amazing and legendary card game Cards Against Humanity put nothing but a black screen and form to accept a credit card on their site this Black Friday: Why would people pay Cards… Read More

The Roboroach Is Either The Best Or Worst Holiday Gift Ever

The connections Let’s say you have a certain someone on your list who is really into biohacking. Let’s also assume you’re Ok with having discoid roaches in the house. Then also let’s assume you don’t mind people operating on those roaches on your dining room table. Have I got a Christmas gift idea for you! We first talked about the Roboroach back in 2011 when we found the idea to… Read More

The Roboroach Is Either The Best Or Worst Holiday Gift Ever

The connections Let’s say you have a certain someone on your list who is really into biohacking. Let’s also assume you’re Ok with having discoid roaches in the house. Then also let’s assume you don’t mind people operating on those roaches on your dining room table. Have I got a Christmas gift idea for you! We first talked about the Roboroach back in 2011 when we found the idea to… Read More

Lyft Burning Cash On The Way To $500 Million Round

lyft-money2 Lyft is raising a half a billion dollar round, but its financials look wobbly. According to Bloomberg, the ridesharing startup took a net loss of $127 million in the first half of this year, off less than $47 million in revenue. It’s not clear if these numbers are GAAP or non-GAAP, but let’s presume those are cash numbers and do not take into account non-cash expenses. So on a… Read More