Why the Current Crop of Twentysomethings Are Going To Be Okay - New York Magazine [SUCKS TO BE US]

Words from Generation "SUCKS TO BE US": A Slideshow

The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright

My screwed, coddled, self-absorbed, mocked, surprisingly resilient generation.

By Noreen Malone
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One of Those Good Nights [FRIENDS]

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The Antlers - No Widows [OBSESSED]

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And It Really Felt Like It Today [CLAUSTROPHOBIA]

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents,^[1] and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, after New York County (Manhattan).^[2] It is also the westernmost county on Long Island. more>

SEEKING HIPSTERS FOR REALITY T.V. SHOW (Brooklyn)

SEEKING HIPSTERS FOR REALITY T.V. SHOW (Brooklyn)

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Date: 2011-10-17, 10:36PM EDT
Reply to: hipsterhaus@gmail.com ^{[Errors when replying to ads?]}

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Hipster Haus, a new reality T.V. show about the "hipster" lifestyle, is currently seeking cool and attractive individuals of discerning taste, ages 21-28, for filming beginning in January 2012. The selected cast of six men and six women will live rent-free in a fully furnished Williamsburg loft and receive complimentary food and drink for the duration of shooting, as well as guaranteed paid entry to exclusive underground clubs, concerts, and cultural events.

Send a link to your YouTube video (no more than five minutes) explaining why you are a "hipster." Show us your friends, your apartment, your music collection, your wardrobe, your job, whatever makes you hip. We're looking for genuine indie cred and cult classic star quality.

hipsterhaus@gmail.com

• Location: Brooklyn
• it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
• Compensation: Rent-free board, complimentary food and drink, entertainment

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When Did Apple Ever Offer Free Replacements?

Never.

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Netflix Ditches Quickster Due To Outraged Customers [Netflix]

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'Welfare Queen' - Didn't Know There Was a Term For It.

'Welfare Queen' - collecting excessive welfare payments through fraud or manipulation.

Published: October 10, 2011 

 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As more Americans turn to government programs for refuge from a merciless economy, a growing number are encountering a new price of admission to the social safety net: a urine sample.

Policy makers in three dozen states this year proposed drug testing for people receiving benefits like welfare, unemployment assistance, job training, food stamps and public housing. Such laws, which proponents say ensure that tax dollars are not being misused and critics say reinforce stereotypes about the poor, have passed in states including Arizona, Indiana and Missouri. 

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Mourning the Late Steve Jobs? Here Are 7 Articles & Videos To Help [Steve Jobs]

Tribute Video to Steve Jobs [Video]
Steve Jobs Is Dead [Steve Jobs]
Reactions to Steve Jobs' Death [Blockquote]
Reactions to Steve Jobs' Death [Goodbye Steve Jobs]
A Story of Steve Jobs and Gizmodo [Steve Jobs]
A Photographic Look Back at Steve Jobs [Goodbye Steve Jobs]
Crowds Flock to Apple Stores to Pay Respect to Steve Jobs [Goodbye Steve Jobs]

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Been Craving Wooden Eyewear Since March 16th 2009 [eyewear]

Been craving wooden rimmed glasses or (shades!) since I saw them on a classy tan man in Spain spring break 2009. I've searched high and low for them with no luck. Luckily NOTCOT.COM answered my prayers this morning.

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Trendy New Beer Tracking App Arrives on the Scene[apps]

Foursquare + Microbrew = Untappd. I'm down. Admittedly WAS drinking a Pabst while reviewing this app. No PBR welcome.

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Ugly Solar-Powered Backpack Makes My Inner Nerd's Heart Flutter

Pretty Ugly. Great Idea.

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Most Popular Infographics You Can Find Around the Web [DESIGN[

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