Jordan Valinsky
Jordan Valinsky is the lead writer for Speed Reads. Before joining The Week, he wrote for New York Observer's tech blog, Betabeat, and tracked the intersection between popular culture and the internet for The Daily Dot. He graduated with a degree in online journalism from Ohio University.
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A smelly California Sriracha factory has been declared a public nuisanceSpeed Read Scott Olson/Getty Images
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You can buy Google Glass next week — but only for a daySpeed Read Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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Pope Francis asks for forgiveness over priests' sexual abusefeature Franco Origlia/Getty Images
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The NSA reportedly knew about the Heartbleed bug for 2 years — and exploited itnews L. Clarke/CORBIS
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Obama nominates Sylvia Mathews Burwell as health secretarynews
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Ohio man ordered to hold 'I am a bully' sign on street corner for 5 hoursSpeed Read Twitter/KELO
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Italian woman accidentally implanted with someone else's embryosSpeed Read SEAN GALLUP/Getty Images
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HBO renews comedies Veep and Silicon ValleySpeed Read Facebook
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$119,000 will buy you a seat on Four Seasons' private planeSpeed Read Facebook/Four Seasons
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Woman seeks $275k after suffering an attack from an 'abnormally dangerous' duck
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3 Americans dead, 1 injured in Kabul hospital attacknews Twitter/AN_Business
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White House to keep fewer than 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014news
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Sales of televisions in Brazil are 'soaring' ahead of the World CupSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Watch these cute manatees greet boaters in FloridaSpeed Read
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President Obama to announce $5 billion anti-terrorism fundnews MARCO DI LAURO/Getty Images
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Flooding threat prompts Brazil's World Cup host city to declare state of emergencySpeed Read MARIO TAMA/Getty Images
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China, Russia agree to $400 billion gas dealSpeed Read Getty Images/Handout
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4th graders arrested for allegedly putting rat poison in teacher's waterSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Feds propose new rules to end deceptive airline feesSpeed Read
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eBay tells customers to change passwords following hackingSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Nearly half of Americans don't care who's in Congress, poll showsSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, others reunite to take a selfie
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NBC News' Brian Williams nets Edward Snowden for first American TV interviewnews Twitter/NBC News
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Forecasters predict a slow and quiet hurricane seasonSpeed Read Handout/Getty Images
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