Digital Age
Hackers Get Financial Info On Joe Biden, Other “Huge” Celebrities
TMZ reports that at least a dozen “huge” celebrities have had their financial information stolen and published online: “A website — we’re not disclosing the […]
All Your Friends Went to South By Southwest
It began over the weekend. The frantic tweets from friends who appear lost or excited; tired or hungry; thirsty or trashed; bragging or complaining; trying […]
WATCH: Driver Crashes Through Roxborough Dunkin’ Donuts
Oopsie: ABC 6 reports the incident happened just after 3 p.m. Monday at the Dunkin Donuts on the 7100 block of Ridge Avenue. No one was […]
Texting Ban One Year Later: 1300 Ticketed
In the year since Tom Corbett signed Pennsylvania’s ban on texting-and-driving, 1300 distractible motorists were ticketed. (And think of how many more didn’t get caught, […]
Democrats, Rand Paul Is Coming for Your Civil Libertarian Voters
Hooray for Sen. Rand Paul, the Kentucky Republican who held the Senate floor for 13 hours on Wednesday in a good old-fashioned talking filibuster. If […]
Facebook Overhauling Your News Feed Again
At a dramatic unveiling in Silicon Valley today, Newark Public Schools activist Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the Facebook news feed is getting an […]
Internet Class: Welcome to the Future of Higher Education
Two days a week, I grab my notebook, hop on my bike and head off to my global history class at the University of Virginia; […]
Freelance Writer Sends Atlantic Editor Most Self-Righteous E-sermon Ever
I’m trying to imagine it. My Philly Post editor forwards me an email from an editor at The Atlantic: “Hello. We’re looking for Annie Monjar. […]
Dolce & Gabbana Baby Perfume: For Your Sexiest Infant
Why not? CBS 3 reports: “High end fashion house Dolce & Gabbana claims they’ve bottled the sweet smell of an infant in its new fragrance […]
Why Not? Music from Legend of Zelda Performed on Philly Rooftops
As long as we’re featuring music performed in unexpected places today, why not this lovely rendition of Kakariko Village from the Legend of Zelda game, […]
WATCH: Modern Dance Amongst the Shelves at the Free Library of Philadelphia
This new video from Vimeo user Haylee Warner depicts dance among the shelves at the City Institute branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the […]
Why Open a Video Rental Store in Ardmore in the Era of Netflix and Closing Blockbusters?
Video stores have all but vanished, but Miguel Gomez, intrepid former manager of the now-defunct TLA in Bryn Mawr, recently launched Viva Video! The Last […]
The Six-Strike Copyright Alert System Is Doing it Wrong
I warned you. I even gave you a number of ways to get around it, but now it’s here. As of Monday, Comcast, Verizon, AT&T […]
Haverford Grad Says “Old Images of Philadelphia” Stole His Photos
If you live in Philadelphia and have a Facebook account, you’ve probably been exposed to Old Images of Philadelphia, the Facebook page featuring, well, old […]
Does Jonathan Josey’s Acquittal Mean Philly’s Red-Light Cameras Don’t Count?
My cousin is married to a cop who worked out in the ‘burbs. He’s a rock solid, salt of the earth kind of guy, straight […]