Silk Road 2.0

Tech

Silk Road 2.0 Admin May Only Be Prosecuted For Tax Crimes After Cooperating with Feds

05.30.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Silk Road 2 Founder Dread Pirate Roberts 2 Caught, Jailed for 5 Years

04.12.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Silk Road 2.0 Right-Hand Man Pleads Guilty

03.22.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

The Secret Life of a Silk Road 2.0 Mastermind

03.10.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Why the CMU Tech Lab That Hacked Tor Is Government-Funded

02.26.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Confirmed: Carnegie Mellon University Attacked Tor, Was Subpoenaed By Feds

02.24.16

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Academics ‘Livid,’ ‘Concerned’ Over Allegations that CMU Helped FBI Attack Tor

11.12.15

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Court Docs Show a University Helped FBI Bust Silk Road 2, Child Porn Suspects

11.11.15

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Dark Web Drug Markets Are Desperately Clinging to the Silk Road Brand

10.22.15

By Joseph Cox
Drug Dealers and Users Just Got Swindled Out of $12 Million by the Internet’s Biggest Illegal Marketplace

03.18.15

By Max Daly
Drugs

The Future of Drugs According to VICE

01.13.15

By Max Daly
Tech

Tracking Cirrus: Is This the Silk Road 2.0 Mole?

12.12.14

By Joseph Cox

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike