Other than the shifty eyes and faint smell of cheap aftershave, it’s often hard to identify a patent troll. The derogatory term "patent troll" describes a company established as a legal entity solely ...

“The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers” was Thomas Jefferson’s motto. Drew Curtis shares the sentiment to the extreme in his splenetic ...

Drew Curtis, founder of Fark.com, has a book coming out on May 31st called "It's Not News, It's Fark: How Mass Media Tries To Pass Off Crap As News." We interviewed him over email. Brian Montopoli: In ...

Fark.com is the web’s original destination for weird news. Chugging along for 16 years, the community-based site collects odd stories from all over and links to them with tongue-in-cheek headlines.

If you’d forgotten that Fark.com is a thing, here’s a reason to remember: The site just became one of the first original link aggregators to ban misogyny from its community. According to a message ...

News aggregation website Fark.com has settled an 8-month-old patent lawsuit out of court -- for the whopping sum of zero dollars. Drew Curtis, the founder of the popular site, called the entire ordeal ...

Satirical, bizarre and amusing news website Fark has kicked the fark out of a patent troll called Gooseberry Natural Resources LLC. The original lawsuit was leveraged in January, claiming Fark ...

Unlike the 100% voting based social aggregation sites like Digg and Reddit, the website Fark.com (Fark) has articles chosen by editors, not the Fark members. Much like Search Engine Land’s social news ...

Of the seven men running for Kentucky governor, only one is doing so in Adidas soccer flats with a planned path to victory that runs through the annual Comic Con convention. So Drew Curtis’ fears ...

There are millions of home-grown Web sites out there, but only a few people actually make money off of them — people like Drew Curtis. For the past five years, he has run Fark.com as a full-time job.