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Should We Care if Bill Clinton Posed with Porn Stars?

By now you've seen the photo of Bill Clinton with the porn stars, the one that began circulating on Twitter last evening and is now in Page Six, and in various other tabloids, along with faux shocked headlines like "What would Hillary say?"

By Adam Clark Estes

May 7, 2012

Happy Birthday: Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr

A week after its fifth birthday, Tumblr got hit with a grownup copyright infringement lawsuit—and a gnarly one at that.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Apr 19, 2012

Shutting Down Revenge Porn Site Won't Make Hunter Moore Any Friends

Shutting down his disgusting revenge-porn site has, if possible, just brought more hate on the already very loathed Hunter Moore.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Mar 29, 2012

Of Course There's Porn on Pinterest

If you look closely, among the shopping and fashion pins, Pinterest has lots and lots of porn -- it is an Internet site, after all.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Mar 23, 2012

Twitter's New Hashtag Project Sounds Risky

Twitter's Communications team is trying to build buzz around the funny, weird and interesting events that could only happen on Twitter. It's called #OnlyOnTwitter.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Mar 23, 2012

It Only Took 14 Tries To Find Porn On XKCD's Holistic Browser

Just as we suspected, it takes no time to find porn on Internet comic site XKCD's "holistic browser," which Buzzfeed's Matt Buchanan calls he "Chatroulette of Web Browsing."

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By Elspeth Reeve

Mar 15, 2012

Could You Really Get Rid of Porn on the Internet?

Rick Santorum is the latest politician to promise to ban online porn, but is it possible?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Mar 13, 2012

Hackers Discover Government Employees Watch Porn

A group of hackers calling themselves Th3 Consortium and claiming to be affiliated with Anonymous and LulzSec broke into yet DigitalPlaground.com, the third porn site it's hacked in as many weeks, stealing 72,000 passwords and 40,000 credit card numbers.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 27, 2012

Today in Research

Lubrication Can Be Good, Caffeine Can Be Bad

Discovered: lube works, caffeine alters estrogen levels, rap meets medicine and conspiracy theorists don't care about the truth.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Jan 18, 2012

Why L.A.'s Condom Law Won't Help Porn Stars Stay Safe

The Los Angeles City Council approved a city ordinance Tuesday requiring porn peformers to wear condoms while filming sex scenes, but the measure is unlikely to make the industry or its workers any safer.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Nov 15, 2011