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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Cuddly comfort dogs are coming to the Boston Marathon this weekend
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Survey: Fox News' climate change coverage is 28 percent accurate
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Watch a teenager narrowly escape injury from an exploding e-cigarette
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Sheryl Sandberg has 'no plans' to run for public office or leave Facebook
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Police: Teen suspected in high school stabbing spree to be charged as adult
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Search area proves too deep for underwater drone hunting for missing jet
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London barbershop reportedly targeted by North Korean officials over 'disrespectful' Kim Jong-un sign
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You can buy David Beckham's luxurious (used) convertible for $125,000
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Denver is getting its first 'bud and breakfast' hotel soon
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Watch Amy Poehler and Billy Eichner scare strangers by revealing she's not Pitbull
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South Korean president lashes out at ferry captain's 'murderous behavior'
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Air Canada fires two employees for carelessly throwing passengers' bags
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NBC denies David Gregory 'psychological consultant' claim
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Bible skepticism doubles in three years, survey finds
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U.S. to probe Jewish shootings in Kansas City as a hate crime
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Edward Snowden to speak about privacy and technology at SXSW — via video conference
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The Rock is having a better National Pancake Day than you are
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Real Housewives of New Jersey stars plead guilty to fraud, could serve several years in prison
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Facebook wants to bring internet to Africa by shooting 11,000 drones into its sky
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And now, here's Katy Perry with today's weather...
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Look how pretty the Northern Lights made the U.K's sky last night
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Clay Aiken officially enters N.C. congressional race, vows to fix Washington D.C.'s problems
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Drinking milk out of a chocolate chip cookie shot seems impractical
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Consumer Reports: You should buy a $70,000 Tesla
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