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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Chinese soccer fans are buying sick notes so they can watch World Cup games liveSpeed Read
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Brazil vows that it's 'ready' for the World CupSpeed Read
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China's e-commerce giant rolls out its first U.S. shopSpeed Read
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Starbucks is adding 100,000 wireless charging pads across its U.S. storesSpeed Read
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Report: Rob Ford turned back from entering United StatesSpeed Read Getty Images/ Aaron Vincent Elkaim
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Americans only watch 17 of the hundreds of channels available on cableSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Airport surveillance camera captures stowaway teen stumbling around plane after landingSpeed Read NBC News/Screenshot
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Rob Ford finally speaks about rehabSpeed Read AARON VINCENT ELKAIN/Getty Images
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A British airline wants to use drones to perform safety inspections on its planesSpeed Read
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NBC is going to air the Olympics for another two decadesSpeed Read Getty Images/Bob Levey
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Iran's president rejects proposal to ban WhatsAppSpeed Read Getty Images/Justin Sullivan
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University of Georgia students post ad on Craigslist asking to be run over to avoid finalsSpeed Read Thinkstock
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More and more people are biking to workSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Cable news pundits destroy studio in on-air brawlSpeed Read YouTube
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Eurovision audience loudly boos Russians for making it to the finalsSpeed Read YouTube/Eurovision
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ABC orders a comedy called SelfieSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Netflix hikes prices by $1 for new subscribersSpeed Read Thinkstock
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Report: With Rio reeling, IOC mulls London as 2016 Olympic back-upSpeed Read
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50 overexcited teens treated for asphyxia at a One Direction concertSpeed Read Twitter/Real_Liam_Payne
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WHO: Alcohol kills 1 person every 10 secondsSpeed Read Thinkstock
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The collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet has scientists extremely worriedSpeed Read JOE RAEDLE/Getty Images
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Boko Haram leader indicates he would swap kidnapped schoolgirls for prisonersnews BBC News/Screenshot
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The Kennedy Center is hosting a concert headlined by YouTube starsSpeed Read YouTube/Postmodern Jukebox
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Brazilian police instruct World Cup visitors not to 'scream' if robbedSpeed Read Getty Images/ Mario Tama
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