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    Shadowlayer: I dont see why google has to buy this half-assed company thats only relevant to a few parts of the US and not that popular at all. A google version, ... more »
    youngmarblegiant: I'm a Yelp elite, and let me tell you it is really all about the free booze at the parties. You review a certain number of establishments and you get... more »
    topsy: I don't know about the world of sleaze but it is a well-known fact that black faces on the covers of fashion and general interest magazines (like Vani... more »
    contradicto: What's with the tiny Business Insider link at the bottom of this post? more »
    sfBirdie: Yelp is useful, but you have to read reviews with an open mind - especially in the Bay Area. Many of the 'Yelp Elite' reviewers take the title way to... more »
    DennyCrane: Boutros, Boutros, golly! more »
    raincoaster: The older Yelp gets, the more closely it resembles a cheesy freebie newspaper, the kind with 50-year-old jokes to keep the ad columns apart. The longe... more »
    resipsaloquacious: Henry Blodget? Really? more »
    Crooks: Tiger is barely black. In fact, most people see him more as an Asian celebrity (he actually is more Asian.) Rob Shuter looks like a guido anyways, is ... more »
    mimigoliath: I agree that this is a pretty humdrum scandal, a phrase which might be an oxymoron, but maybe the fact that people are spending money on the holidays ... more »
    Airvault: I think you hit it Brian. This managed to be the most boringly salacious scandal. EVER. And it didn't have to be that way because it had everything: ... more »
    DahlELama: I realize this is giving the American public way too much credit, but I like to think this cover didn't sell because it was the most patently ridiculo... more »
    NotChoinski: Maybe they don't sell because most are about Golf. more »
    FormerEnglishMajor: Tiger's affairs are different from Brittany's death. Tiger's were ongoing stories, with a ho-a-minute immediacy that the Internet was perfect for. The... more »
    lionel-mandrake: I don't know that the scandal is boring per se. Tiger Woods is boring, he's a golf player for chrissakes. Who gives a flying fuck? more »
    econdave: Tiger just had sex with a bunch of skanks. You say that like it's a bad thing. more »
    FarleyPapus: Ummm, Michael Jackson is definitely black, and he sold a GAZILLION covers after his death. So that theory is null. more »
    Lord Humungus: I hope there's a box for Bad Mother Fucker on there. more »
    crotchety: Maybe Arabs are considered white because semitic people are caucasian. Maybe the census is more concerned with race than culture? more »
    Atilla the Bun: Those dang wingnuts--an existential crisis is too elitist for them; they insist on having an ontological one. more »
  • #halloweenie

    Glowing Demon Eyes Will Make Your Halloween Costume Extra Creepy

    Korean artist Soomi Park made these LED eyelashes to "speak to many Asian women's desire for bigger eyes." You can just use them to freak people out, per the video below. More »
  • #nyt

    NY Times: There are black people on the Internet

  • #googlefinance

    Google Finance doesn't care about black people