Today marks the 18th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's suicide and the 10th anniversary of Layne Staley's speedball induced death. So, here's Nirvana covering the Meat Puppets. And here's "Them Bones" from Alice in Chains.
6 Common Movie Arguments That Are Always Wrong.
Woman calls cops to report burglary, cops proceed to shoot her dog.
Here are some pictures of a bacon cheeseburger. Want? Want.
Records show that a teenager was in the custody of Chicago police when he supposedly committed the double murder he confessed to. 20 years later, he's still in jail.
21 people who are confused about the veracity of Titanic.
AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint all get paid by local police departments to wiretap a customer's cell phone.
The Obama administration continues to fight the War on Drugs wholeheartedly.
Here's a double dose of nut-punching from Radley Balko: cops steal a waitress's $12,000 tip and two cops who shot an unarmed, innocent man because of their mistake will get off with no repercussions thanks to qualified immunity.
Google is testing computer eye-wear.
Evidence mounts that people are cutting the cable cord. John Nolte at Big Hollywood has been covering this trend for a while, and while I agree with his opinion that channel-bundling packages are the devil and anti-consumer, he misses an important point as to why cable companies got away with this for so long: cable companies were government granted monopolies with no competition. Even the advent of satellite TV widened the choice in the U.S. to, what, four options? DirecTV, DISH, a Big Ugly Dish, and whatever cable company your local authorities deemed worthy enough to operate in your area. Long live streaming!
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