The National Science Foundation’s annual report noted that several senior employees spent time surfing porn from work, resulting in Sen. Charles Grassley asking Congress to reconsider $3 billion in funding for the agency, says MSNBC:
Porn claims endanger science foundation funds
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According to the report, one senior staff member spent as much as 20 percent of his [...]

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Rather than write humorously paranoid columns about drugging your spouse and taking them in for memory erasure (currently working in mice) to get rid of all those pesky ex-flames or crafting a “welcome Obama” op-ed musing on the next four years of sexual health, education and attitude in this country and beyond…I’m pretty much keeping [...]

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Franklin Veaux, inspired by XKCD’s Map of Internet Communities, created a Map of Human Sexuality last year. Then with input from his friends, lovers, the Sex Drive forum, and some people who are all three, he finalized it as much as anything online can be “final.”
The interactive version lets you put green pins in all [...]

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Sex-tech innovation is like hair. There’s always that awkward in-between stage where you just can’t do much with it.
In our Porn & Tech panel at AEE yesterday, author Damon Brown, Playboy technology editor Scott Alexander, and I talked about where the technology of sex is going, and how long it’s going to take to [...]

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As many predicted, the adult trade show is noticeably smaller this year than it’s been in the past. And yet I still managed to go all day without seeing everyone I want to see.
I did a fast cruise through both the public area and the business-to-business area, looking for new or interesting sex-tech. There’s not [...]

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I just grokked that this year will be my sixth time at the Adult Entertainment Expo trade show. Way back in 2004 I had no idea what I was getting into. This year I have a good idea of what to expect, given the nature of the business, the nature of trade shows, the economy, [...]

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I’m heading to Las Vegas this week for the Adult Entertainment Expo, which I’m writing up for Tango as part of an article about both AEE and Love LA and what they offer for women.
I’ve also lined up a meeting with OhMiBod about their “new and exciting” thingie that I’m still under NDA about (watch [...]

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