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Free Food For Tech Employees Goes To Waste
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Eviction Party Celebrates The End Of An Era
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Porn Studio At Center Of James Deen Allegations Is Fighting Four Lawsuits
Afp / AFP / Getty Images When Kink.com severed ties with adult film star James Deen, the company’s disavowal was swift and unwavering. Two days after Deen’s ex-girlfriend, Stoya, alleged on Twitter...
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Inside The Porn Industry's Reckoning Over Sexual Assault
Chris Hondros / Getty Images Plush Talent, a New York City-based agency representing adult film stars, recently started giving new clients a welcome guide to the porn industry. Along with tips on...
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Mark Zuckerberg Keeps Pissing Off His Neighbors
David Ramos / Getty Images Neighbors near Mark Zuckerberg's $10 million San Francisco pied-à-terre say the billionaire's security detail is parking illegally, and have circulated a letter — obtained...
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San Francisco's Sexiest Snack
San Franciscans may have noticed a familiar pastry face cropping up in advertisements for UberEATs, the transportation behemoth’s first foray into food delivery. Above the intoxicating slogan — “From...
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Brutal Letter To Facebook Shows Indian Regulators Are Fed Up
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Facebook is embroiled in a highly charged debate over net neutrality in India because of Free Basics, a controversial program that the social network claims will bring...
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India Just Banned Facebook's Controversial Free Internet Plan
Manjunath Kiran / AFP / Getty Images The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released their long-anticipated ruling on net neutrality in India. The regulators have ruled against...
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Can 1,000 College Students Do Better Than Elon Musk?
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Tech's Annual Awards Show Was So Self-Aware It Hurt
Crunchies host Chelsea Peretti. Steve Jennings / Getty Images The tech industry was on its best dang behavior last night at the Crunchies, an annual awards show hosted by the blog TechCrunch. Better...
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These Chewable Coffee Cubes Help Nerds Feel Like Pro Athletes
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WeWork Is Being Sued By An Ex-Employee
WeWork / Via wework.com WeWork, a co-working startup recently valued at $15 billion, is being sued by an ex-employee in California for unpaid overtime, wrongful termination, and retaliation. The suit...
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Trump's In-Law Is Trying to Make Billions Off Obamacare
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Silicon Valley Is Selling A Basket Full Of Unicorns
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Airbnb CEO: "I'm Totally Sympathetic" To Unaffordable Rent
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The Mona Lisa of Unicorn Art Will Be On Display In San Francisco
A High Renaissance coincidence Via giphy.com Raphael's 16th century painting Portrait of a Lady with a Unicorn is considered a masterpiece of the High Renaissance. For the first time ever, the work of...
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Tinder Forced To Include CEO’s “Sodomy” Interview In IPO Filing
Steve Jennings / Getty Images Tinder co-founder Sean Rad is causing trouble for his parent company. Again. Rad, who only recently regained his title as CEO after previously being demoted to president...
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This Is What Tech Companies Do With Leftover Free Food
Silicon Valley companies offer their employees an enormous amount of free catered meals. This is what they do to prevent food waste. Google Google's offices in Mountain View and Sunnyvale work with a...
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Free Food For Tech Employees Goes To Waste
Dreamforce is an annual conference hosted by the software company Salesforce. It’s a massive event that tends to subsume downtown San Francisco — blocking off city streets, clogging traffic, booking...
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Eviction Party Celebrates The End Of An Era
Nitasha Tiku / BuzzFeed News On Wednesday night, at an office “eviction party” in San Francisco, guests were handed bingo cards made especially for the unlucky occasion. The theme of the game was...
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