"Pass go," "Get out of jail," and "Try not to fall for that guy with the monocle."
These are just some of the basic maneuvers players carry out in an ordinary game of Monopoly. But what if the game was used for a higher purpose — say, asking for your significant other's hand in marriage?
Thrifter extraordinaire Justin Lebon managed to use the money-grubbing forces of Park Place and that little silver top hat for romantic good. Lebon, who shared his story on Hasbro's Facebook page, was certain that his girlfriend, Michal Ott, was the woman for him. He also knew that her favorite board game Monopoly would serve as a great proposal tool. Read more...
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So remember that time when HBO CEO Richard Plepler said that he didn’t care if users shared their HBO account passwords? Apparently, so did Emmy host Andy Samberg. Joking around tonight at the 67th Annual Emmy Awards, the comedian gave out what he said was his login and password to the HBO NOW streaming service. But it wasn’t just a joke as it turned out – it was a… 
I’ll admit it: Sometimes a mean or pushy email can ruin my whole morning, especially if it’s the very first thing I see.
It seems like JeanCarl Bisson (a technical evangelist for IBM) and Adarsh Uppula (co-founder at hiring startup Gogohire) have had this problem, too. That’s why they built a service called Good Email Club at this weekend’s TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon. 
We saw a couple of car hacks during our Disrupt SF Hackathon today. One that stood out for me was BetterDriver.Club. Mike and Peter Tuszynski, two brothers who flew in all the way from Poland to participate in the event, had originally planned to build a healthcare app.
But after seeing the $149 Vinli OBD-II plug, which combines an LTE hotspot with the ability to read data from a cars’… 
