Frankie Caracciolo

Frankie is a writer living in Brooklyn and New York native. He takes (skeptical) assurance in the statistical probability that the Mets will win a World Series soon-ish.

Culture

The 11 Coolest Jobs at Netflix

A few current openings for your consideration.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Amazon Prime Day 2017: How to Get All the Deals

Pro tips for scoring the best bargains on July 11.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

The Richest and Poorest Pastimes in America: Revealed

What you do for fun is strongly linked to how much money you make.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

How to Find the Harry Potter Facebook Easter Egg

Conjuring this bit of wizardry is as simple as saying "alohomora."

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

A Day After Pride, SCOTUS Decides to Hear Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case

"It was the most awkward, surreal, very brief encounter."

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Why the Term "Safe Sex" Is Being Replaced by "Healthysexual"

A new campaign looks to change the way we talk about sex.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Entertainment

The 11 Best Sports Docs on Netflix Right Now

Because couch surfing is an endurance sport.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Why Is it so Hard to Get the Freaking Facebook Pride Reaction?

The social network's celebration of Pride felt more closeted than proud.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

How to Get the Facebook Pride Reaction in 3 Steps

The rainbow reaction is only available if you like the right page.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Science

A Lot of People at Apple Dressed Like...Steve Jobs

It was like a Cupertino version of "Where's Waldo?"

By Frankie Caracciolo
Science

The Very First iPhone Was Nearly an Apple Flip-Phone

Other prototype ideas weren't so hot either.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Science

Steve Jobs Hated Cell Phones: They're For The 'Pocket Protector Crowd"

The Apple CEO considered smartphones, at best, a nerd's accessory.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Young Pioneer Tours is Still Giving Student Tours to North Korea

Otto Warmbier was arrested while on the "New Years Party Tour."

By Frankie Caracciolo
Science

Biology Predicts Life Will Suck for Rare Albino Dolphin

It's adorable, but its condition brings health risks.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Why Puerto Rico Probably Won't Become the 51st State

Even after Puerto Ricans voted overwhelmingly in favor of statehood.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Father's Day Gifts for the Techie Dad

11 awesome gift ideas for the connected dad.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

10 Things Jeff Sessions Looks Like, According to Twitter

The comparisons include a Keebler Elf, Gollum, a butthole, and a baby.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Father's Day GIF Guide, 2017 Edition

A rundown of dads doing dad things.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Science

The 5 Biggest Revelations About U.S. Cybersecurity Failings

Trump leaked crucial intelligence to the Russians and Philippines.

By Frankie Caracciolo
Culture

Scripps National Spelling Bee Champions: Where Are They Now?

A look at where a few of the kid geniuses ended up.

By Frankie Caracciolo