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70% of Snapchat Users Are Women, Report Says

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel said on Wednesday that 70% of the photo-sharing app’s users are female, according to a new report. Spiegel shared the breakdown, along with a few other metrics, at a closed-door conference hosted by Goldman Sachs in … Continue reading

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Go Hard in the Paint on Zombies in New ‘WakaVille’ Mobile Game

If there’s one thing the world knows about rapper Waka Flocka Flame, it’s that the man goes hard in the mothaf****ng paint Waka’s ethos, also evidenced in his hit song of same title, is palpable in his newly released mobile … Continue reading

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These Are the Most-Shared Ads of 2013

Did you see that Dove ad pop up in your Facebook feed this year? How about the Geico camel one? The odds are good that you crossed digital paths with at least one of these ads. While views are often … Continue reading

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18 Insanely Addictive Font Games

Typography helps you engage your audience and establish a distinct, unique personality on your website. Knowing how to use fonts to build character in your design is a powerful skill, and exploring the history and use of typefaces, as well … Continue reading

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Jazzy ’40s Style Lady Gaga Cover With a Tap Twist

Lady Gaga commanded us all to “Just Dance” way back in 2008, but she wasn’t specific about which genre of dance she’d prefer. Did she want us to square dance? Maybe form a conga line? This ’40s themed band finally … Continue reading

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This Christmas Could Be Make-or-Break for Toys ‘R’ Us

Toys “R” Us might not have too many Christmases left, at least if you listen to what the bond market is saying. Investors have been dumping obligations owed by the largest U.S. toy retailer in recent months, pushing the dollar … Continue reading

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Chris Daughtry Immortalizes Rob Ford Forever With Catchy Tune

It will be a sad day for the Internet when the world forgets Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who recently caught the public eye when he faced an impressive slew of accusations, including smoking crack and associating with prostitutes. Fortunately, Chris … Continue reading

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3 Tips for Women Leaders in the Boardroom

If you’re a female CEO, you may have experienced firsthand how intimidating it can be to get up in front of a room of male investors or directors and give a presentation. Despite the shrinking gender gap in business leadership, … Continue reading

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Coming Soon to Your Bedroom: Beef-Tendon Condoms

Perhaps the best thing that can be said about condoms is that they work. Once negotiated out of their crinkly wrappers, they reliably protect against pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV. They are simple to make, cheap to buy … Continue reading

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Instagram Stop-Motion Video Takes You on Filtered Ride Around the World

French filmmaker Thomas Jullien has taken 852 Instagram photos, from 852 different Instagram users and turned the shots into one impressive stop-motion video. Jullien crowdsourced the images, which takes viewers around the world on bikes, planes, trains and automobiles all … Continue reading