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Wannabe New Jersey Jihadist Was An Internet Meme [Memes]

Great, now our nation is under attack by memes. Carlos Almonte , the wannabe New Jersey Jihadist arrested last week on his way to Somalia, was previously Internet famous for his funny sign. More

FBI Investigating iPad Breach [Ileak]

The FBI has confirmed it is investigating how private information about iPad users was compromised via an insecure AT&T Web server, as Gawker first reported yesterday . The FBI also contacted Gawker Media today. More

Steve Jobs Bragged About Privacy—Days Ago [Video]

Steve Jobs has cast Apple as the most pristine of tech giants, but his sanctimony sometimes backfires. Here, the CEO says Apple guards each use of private customer data—days before Apple partner AT&T exposed iPad customers’ private information. More

Author and Page Six Vet Paula Froelich Is Taking Your Questions [Gawker Book Club]

The paperback edition of Paula Froelich ‘s bestselling novel Mercury in Retrograde came out this week. She’s celebrating by hanging out in the comments section of this post and suffering the indignity of answering your questions. Ask her anything! More

Voicemail from the Lamest Pickup Artist Ever [Audio]

Nicole lives in Manhattan. She met Stu at Soho House, a members-only meatpacking district club catering to overgrown frat boys, strivers, and i-bankers. Stu seemed “normal, funny, and nice.” So she gave him her phone number. Hilarious horror ensued. More

Vomit! Nudity! Litter! Marina Abramovic’s Marathon Performance Ends In Chaos [Art]

Marina Abramovic ‘s weeks-long performance art piece ends today . It raised important questions about the nature of art. They will probably never be answered. What’s certain, though, is that an audience member made themselves vomit, and another stripped nude today. More

Meet the Pole Dancing Wife of Hollywood Ponzi Schemer Kenneth Starr [Strippers]

Investment adviser Ken Starr was arrested Thursday for allegedly defrauding a long list of Hollywood stars like Uma Thurman . And the story keeps getting better (trashier): His wife, Diane Passage , is a former Scores stripper and pole dancer. More

Bill O’Reilly Tells Black Guest He Looks Like a Drug Dealer [That’s Racist]

Marc Lamont Hill is the black Liberal Columbia professor who for some reason is always on The O’Reilly Factor . Tonight’s episode made Hill’s presence even more puzzling, because Bill O’Reilly told him that he looks like someone who sells drugs. More

Bill O’Reilly Tells Black Guest He Looks Like a Cocaine Dealer [That’s Racist]

Marc Lamont Hill is the black Liberal Columbia professor who for some reason is always on The O’Reilly Factor . Tonight’s episode made Hill’s presence even more puzzling, because Bill O’Reilly told him that he looks like someone who sells drugs. More

Apple Swarmed by Feds [Crime]

The Justice Department is looking into whether Apple’s iTunes Store violated antitrust law, according to the New York Times . It’s at least the fourth federal inquiry into the company in less than a year. More