violence

Facebook OKs Decapitation Videos (But No Breastfeeding)

Sam Biddle · 10/22/13 04:00PM

If the monotony of college roommates getting engaged is enough to push you away from Facebook, the social network has a new stance on horrific violence that might draw you back in: beheadings are allowed.

Is This Ridesharing App Literally Causing an SF Class Battle?

Sam Biddle · 07/12/13 04:29PM

Lyft is a popular Bay Area app that seeks to turn San Franciscans into private drivers for one another, under the lovely euphemism "ridesharing." Naturally, cab drivers feel threatened, and there's been plenty of grumbling. Now we hear the grumbling is turning to face-punches.