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1 Laptop Per 3rd World N00b

Sometimes having access to a tool as powerful as the Internet can be a bad thing. Those poor kids have no idea what they are in for

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1 Laptop Per 3rd World N00b

Taylor Swift Backlash: Readers Weigh In

MTV News readers react to ‘Why You Shouldn’t Hate On Taylor Swift’ article.

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Taylor Swift Backlash: Readers Weigh In

Tony Yayo Puts New Mixtape Up For Sale, Will Drop Album In June

‘It’s all about the Internet now,’ he says of selling his mixtape online, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Tony Yayo Photo: MTV News The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive You could just imagine the merch being sold on 50 Cent’s Web site, emblazoned with the slogan “What Would 50 Do?” Tony Yayo said he was inspired by the G-Unit General to put his new mixtape up for sale on the Internet. “It’s [coming out] now, available on Amazon, iTunes and all these other places — we’re rushing to put it out because of the reaction I got to my new video ‘Bullets Whistle.’ Shout-out to ThisIs50.com .

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Tony Yayo Puts New Mixtape Up For Sale, Will Drop Album In June

LOST: Is social media and fandom culture a bad combination?

Why You Shouldn’t Hate Taylor Swift

Grammy wins, wobbly performance during show lead to backlash for Fearless singer, in a Bigger Than the Sound special edition. By James Montgomery Taylor Swift at the 2010 Grammy Awards on Sunday Photo: Kevork Djansezian/ Getty Images I suppose this was inevitable.

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Why You Shouldn’t Hate Taylor Swift

John Mayer Speaks on Tiger Woods’ Plight, Refers to Self in Third-Person a Lot

John Mayer is a douchebag. Sorry, but sometimes (okay, often), the dude is just so obsessed with himself and hearing himself talk that we can’t think of better words to describe him

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John Mayer Speaks on Tiger Woods’ Plight, Refers to Self in Third-Person a Lot

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart: Slapped on the Wrist

Settle down, Robsten supporters. There was a bit of Internet buzz yesterday that Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart had broken up, or at least taken a break from seeing each other. But E! News has clarified its original report and now states the following: Rob and Kristen are very much together and quite happy, but multiple movie studio executives would like them to cool off just a bit.

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Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart: Slapped on the Wrist

A Night With Markus, The Legal Male Prostitute

Link: http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment… A NYPost reporter paid $500 for an evening with the “Rosa Parks of Male Prostitution.” Turns out he was a virgin until 23 and has only slept with six women, so: hey, Internet, there are some job prospects in Nevada

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A Night With Markus, The Legal Male Prostitute

Ann Curry Trapped in New York Times Elevator for One Well-Documented Hour

Today, after a Times -hosted panel on social media & Haiti , Ann Curry got stuck in the Times’ elevator. The story was a textbook example of how “the crowd” beats old media in covering breaking news

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Ann Curry Trapped in New York Times Elevator for One Well-Documented Hour