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May 1, 2007
The Saga of Pokey.org
As a 12-year old, Chris Van Allen out-battled the Prema Toy Company (the makers of Gumby) for rights to the domain. Ten years later, he's trying to get his site back once again.
Science
April 25, 2007
Albert Einstein, Ecologist?
Gelf gets to the bottom of a dubious quote about bees attributed to the great physicist.
Science
April 24, 2007
An Unrepentant Prognosticator
Climatologist George Kukla still believes an ice age is likely.
Internet
April 9, 2007
Get Rich or Blog Tryin'
Gelf talks with blogger and stay-at-home mom Laura Neiman, who's more than happy to mention sponsors' products in her blog if it helps pay the bills.
Internet
April 3, 2007
Defining Amazonian Ethics
Many blogs and websites—Gelf included—make money when people buy Amazon products off of our sites. What is our responsibility to our readers—and to the other websites—in terms of disclosure, transparency, and credit-sharing?
Internet
February 8, 2007
How Stock Spam Works
Gelf talks with researchers who have examined how spammers are profiting by manipulating the penny-stock market.
Internet
December 7, 2006
The MySpace Offensive
In an energy-drink market populated by the likes of Nelly, Steven Seagal, and heavyweight Red Bull, an upstart company marshals its fans to generate positive buzz online.
Full article » | by Adam Rosen
Reflections
October 30, 2006
Five Months With Enron
Five years ago, Grant Case started work at a hot-shot energy company. He had an insider's view as Enron circled the drain. Plus: Grant digs up old emails chronicling the meltdown.
Science
August 15, 2006
Studying Sex and Music in the Dark
An explosive new study linking raunchy music to heightened teen sexuality may be important. But we won't know until the authors are transparent about their data.
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