‘Playboy’ reveals women’s historic influence on men’s hair

And reaffirms the bunny’s rightful place in history. Plus, Sheryl Sandberg named Facebook’s first female board member, inside the world’s largest McDonald’s, 10 offensive products, the end of the 9-to-5, and more.

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Whether or not they’ll admit it, women exert a powerful influence on the men in their lives. Why else would he wear that paisley shirt to dinner? (Read: It’s her favorite.) Another, perhaps more surprising area in which women hold sway—as this commercial for Playboy by Y&R South Africa points out—is men’s haircuts. Turns out, they’ve influenced them for years.

As the first female board member at Facebook, COO Sheryl Sandberg will be flexing her influence to see that women play a larger role in the world of technology and social media.

Speaking of Facebook, Gizmodo reports that the social network just changed everyone’s default emails to their @facebook.com account … you know, the one you’ve never used. Luckily, there’s a fix.

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