The Real Story Behind That JFK Quote About Destroying the CIA
Thanks to Wikileaks, you may have seen a quote from President Kennedy recently about his desire to “splinter the C.I.A.…
9 Quotes From Winston Churchill That Are Totally Fake
I’ve been getting a lot of tweets and emails from neo-Nazis and neo-fascists lately. To be fair, I said that Nazis and…
8 Walt Disney Quotes That Are Actually Fake
Sometimes it feels like the internet is 90 percent inspirational quotes. Albert Einstein, Gandhi, and Walt Disney are…
Which Science Fiction Or Fantasy Book Do You Want Read At Your Funeral?
Sometimes, a work of fiction can be so powerful, it can speak for you and help you to sum up your own life. Some works…
Some of the Worst Failed Tech Predictions Ever
From Edison saying that AC electricity was going nowhere to the thousands of journalists claiming that the iPad was…
Hilarious foot-in-mouth quotes
I've been lost for an hour clicking next on the The Week's Bad Opinion Generator, a wonderful trove of feet in mouth.…
9 Albert Einstein Quotes That Are Totally Fake
As Albert Einstein once said, "Don't believe every quote you read on the internet, because I totally didn't say that."
What is the most insanely quotable movie of all time?
Some movies have beautiful visuals, other movies have great action sequences or clever plots. But the movies we love…
100 Famous Movie Quotes in Chart Form
Nathan Yau over at FlowingData has turned 100 of the most memorable movie quotes ever into chart form — and they are…
100 Famous Movie Quotes as Charts
Nathan Yau has turned the American Film Institute's 100 most memorable quotes from American cinema into chart form.…
The Top Tech Quotes from 2011 Are Actually Entertaining
The New Yorker has a list of the top ten tech quotes of 2011. Instead of the usual boring quotes about how awesome a…
10 Pieces of Advice from Science Fiction and Fantasy Movies That Can Transform Your Life
Some people look to religion or well-thought-out systems of ethics when choosing the rules to live their life by — and…
Here's What Stephen Elop Revealed In His D9 Interview
Want to know what CEO Stephen Elop thinks about the past, the present and the future of Nokia. Here are some memorable…
"Stay Tuned" for That Amazon Tablet, Says Big Boss Bezos
Rumors of an Amazon tablet—we'd say something like an über-Kindle—started all the way back in September. But with…
10 Great Zingers From Scientists
Just because scientists don't generally major in English doesn't mean they can't turn a phrase. Especially when that…
Quotebook for iPhone
A good quote deserves to be remembered, and Quotebook is designed to do just that: it's a simple, elegant way to…
Spotify Scores Crucial Label Endorsement
That deal Spotify signed with Sony got you really excited, right? Well, another puzzle piece might be about to click…
Steve Jobs, Creator and Destroyer
It's clear that Rupert Murdoch and Steve Jobs hold each other in high regard, aligning their companies, to some extent,…
The Top Ten Things We Can't Believe Eric Schmidt Ever Said
Eric—it's been great. We're going to miss you as CEO of one of history's most important and influential companies. But…