- Go home X-Art, you’re too drink to fuck. The nation’s largest source of “pay us or we’ll sue and tell everyone about the porn we say you downloaded” legal threats — Malibu Media, X-Art — doesn’t like being talked about on a website for those opposed to copyright trolls, and has gone so far as to describe that site’s users as a “fanatical Internet hate group.” Malibu Media is unhappy with the blog FightCopyrightTrolls, which has done its fair share of stories on Malibu and its more than 1,300 lawsuits filed in just the past year.
Porn Company Labels Anti-Troll Blog A “Fanatical Internet Hate Group” (Consumerist)
- California, which has the largest sex offender registry in the United States, has received the news from the California Sex Offender Management Board that their registry is not working. The board reported that about 95 percent of solved sex crimes are committed by people who are not on the registry, and said that the registry was created, in part, on assumptions that have since been proved to be wrong.
Nation’s Largest Sex Offender Registry Finds Sex Offender Registry Does Not Work (The Speaker)
- An NYU graduate student explores what it means to expose ourselves online by creating a dress called x.pose that translates data sharing into real-life exposure. Using 3D printing, Chen, along with collaborator Pedro Oliveira, has created a dress that has 20 hand-cut reactive displays built into a black, flexible mesh that change from opaque to transparent as more data about herself is shared online.
3D-printed dress exposes your body as you reveal data (CNET)
- A Hamilton man faces a public indecency charge for allegedly simulating sex with a pool raft. He was also arrested for having sex with a pink pool raft in June of 2013 and in August of 2011.
Police: Man had sex with pool toy, again (Cincinnati.com)
- Bacchus writes, “The next time you hear someone claim that porn stars are a bunch of exploited victims who obviously must have have been coerced into making porn by the depravity of their economic circumstances… here’s Rain DeGray’s Why I Accidentally Became A Porn Star, [where] she cites a reason that has absolutely nothing to do with the money.”
Porn, For The Experience (Eros Blog)
- Zoe Mendelson is traveling the world, talking to friends and strangers about the messy, wonderful business of love. She writes, “Berlin might be the worst city in the world to be a single girl.”
Berlin Is the Toughest City in Europe for Single Girls (Nerve)
- A year after a shockingly endowed statue of Spider-Man hung outside a South Korean shopping center, artist Eunsuk Yoo’s creation has been removed. The statue was commissioned for the Lotte Shopping Center in Busan, South Korea, specifically near the mall’s playground which… I mean, we can all agree that was probably a bad choice, right?
Spider-Man Statue Removed From South Korean Playground Because It Has A Gigantic Boner (Comics Alliance)
- The Cara Sutra has an excerpt and contest to win a copy of my new sex guide, The Ultimate Guide to Sexual Fantasy :D
Competition: Win a free copy of new sex book – The Ultimate Guide to Sexual Fantasy by Violet Blue! (The Cara Sutra)
- Maxim Magazine, which bills itself as “the place to come to if you love looking at the hottest ladies the planet has to offer,” is suing an Arizona-based porn site for copying its trademarked name.
Maxim Magazine suing porn site for using name (NY Post)
- Back in 2013, Fundawear caused quite a stir. A video of an attractive young couple wearing these vibrating underpants hit the net and caused a stir, and has since racked up more than 7 million views on YouTube…
Wearable Technology Gets a Sexy Fashion Makeover (Future of Sex)
- Former Girls Gone Wild mogul Joe Francis faces new contempt charges after he allegedly assaulted and battered individuals at his old headquarters and because he hasn’t returned two company vehicles to a bankruptcy trustee. Francis subsequently was arrested on his second trip to the offices after he threatened employees, refused to leave and pushed Adam Levin, the new vice president of the entity that purchased Girls Gone Wild’s assets.
Joe Francis Ordered to Answer New Contempt Charges (XBIZ)
- The story of one adult website’s Bitcoin journey seems to provide a neat yet exhilarating summary of its trials and tribulations over the past year. Meet mygirlfund.com, a web-based service allowing male members to videochat with female members in a strictly Internet-only relationship – and then pay them.
MyGirlFund: A paradigm of Bitcoin’s transformation (Coin Telegraph)
- Misleading headline, interesting topic. “Scientists think they have figured out a way to wipe out mosquitoes. Based on laboratory experiments, they think they can do it by messing up the sex life of Anopheles gambiae, the mosquito that sucks blood out of other animals, including humans, that carries the parasite that causes a disease for which there is no vaccine.”
How Sex Could Wipe Out Malaria (ABC News)
- Warning: very disturbing. A Florida accountant kept three sex workers prisoner in his upper middle class home for months. Timothy Deegan, 53, of Gainesville, drugged the women and videotaped himself raping them, tracked the women using hidden cameras and GPS devices, and forced them to keep his house clean, all under the noses of his well-to-do neighbors — some of whom saw and heard things they should have called the police about.
Florida accountant kept hookers as sex slaves in well-to-do pad: cops (NY Daily News)
- Warning: very disturbing. “Several Cape Town [South Africa] schoolgirls may be the stars of crush porn videos, with some cases dating back two years as the demand for local porn rises in Europe. The SPCA, sounded the warning after press revealed last weekend that a so-called crush porn video was doing the rounds in Cape Town. It featured two girls from Edgemead High School crushing fish, while performing sexual acts, in a video titled Squishing Nemo.”
More girls linked to ‘crush porn’ videos (IoL News)
- The “G-shot” is a medical procedure originally intended to help treat urinary incontinence (typically for older women), but has sometimes been used to augment the G-spot, and is widely considered risky quackery.
Dear Alice, What Is The G-Shot? (Go Ask Alice)
