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Vote for Your Song of the Summer 2013As August closes, it's time to recount the songs that we couldn't escape from this summer. Billboard awarded Robin Thicke the Song of the Summer, with "Blurred Lines" reigning at the top of the charts for 12 weeks VMA voters disagreed, tweeting and uploading Vine videos to make One Direction's "Best... Bloomberg Surpasses Reuters in Web Traffic for JulyBloomberg made the best of the summer news doldrums, beating arch rival Reuters in web traffic in July. This marks the first time Bloomberg has done so since December 2010, a comScore representative confirmed to Mashable in an email. The researcher reported that Bloomberg netted 418.6 million page v... '12 Monkeys' to Become Latest Time-Travelling TV ShowIs the image of Bruce Willis running through airport security in slow-motion embedded in your brain? How about a graffiti stencil with monkeys and the words "we did it"? Or Brad Pitt playing what was far and away his most psychotic role ever, Jeffrey Goines? If so, you're remembering Terry Gilliam's... Here's More Proof that Elon Musk Is a Real-Life 'Iron Man'Tesla Motors and SpaceX founder Elon Musk is wealthy, extremely tech-savvy and crazy about innovation, which has often drawn comparisons to Marvel's fictional character Iron Man Now, Musk has announced, via Twitter, that his team has built a system that allows one to design rocket parts with "hand m... Julian Assange Gets Wiki With It in Spoof Rap VideoWarning: Video contains NSFW language. Julian Assange just leaked his sense of humor for all the Internet to see. The WikiLeaks founder appeared in a spoof rap video, titled "Game of Polls," produced by Juice Rap News. It blends a hip hop beat with the theme from the HBO series Game of Thrones. See... New York Tech Startups Look to Broadway for Creative Edge on Silicon ValleyPeople bring their instruments to work at Etsy. Even the chief executive officer has a guitar in his office, which he started strumming at 8:30 a.m. on a recent morning and was soon joined by several others, making an impromptu band. When the New York-based company has its monthly all-hands meetings... Which 13 Things Would You Take to College?If you could take only 13 items to college, what would they be? Would you bring all of your technology — or pack the objects with the most sentimental value? We want you to show us in a photo. Don't think too much about survival; money, food and clothing don't count. Look for the special thing... NBA Player Instagrams Tattoo Typo to Commenters' DelightNBA player Larry Sanders (shown dunking, above) posted an Instagram photo on Sunday of some fresh ink. It creatively fits on one side of his left hand and features some lovely script letters It seems, however, that Sanders and his tattoo artist need to employ a better spell-checker. The tat reads "R... 10 Online Shops for Sustainable WaresSocially conscious shopping has never been a bigger trend. TOMS trailblazed the "buy one, give one" model, and Warby Parker similarly helps consumers feel good about their purchases. So now that you have glasses and shoes — and helped someone in the developing world get their own, too — ... Miley's Raunchy Performance Earns Most-Tweeted Moment at VMAsA nearly-nude Miley Cyrus gyrated across the MTV Video Music Awards stage, groping Robin Thicke with a large foam finger and twerking on his nether regions while they sang "Blurred Lines" together. That raunchy madness and her teddy bear-infused solo of "We Can't Stop," earned the ex-Disney star the... |