Trolls Probed, Politics Ascend, Cuil Explores Sexuality

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– The New York Times wrote a SEVEN PAGE STORY about /b/ and online trolls: people that make a satisfying career out of hurting your widdo feewings.

– Campaign.com decided voting is a superpower.

– Cuil turns quantum researchers into gay porn stars. Hur-raaaay.

– The Center for Public Integrity launched a new blog called Papertrail. It promises to be “the hard-hitting, investigative blog that Washington is missing.” Also, there’s poetry and music.

– The Gay List Daily is promoting the Details Mens Style Manual, which teaches you how to be a flawlessly-dressed man. If you’re not a man, or are already quite flawless, learn how to market to one. And if you can do that too, then shucks, you must be God. In cashmere.

– Every heel and toe of Cole Haan’s sassy new Air Donovan dress shoes has the power of many Michael Jordans behind it.

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