Archive for the 'The Interweb' Tag

Serial readers may notice that I’ve been fucking around with my theme again. Somewhere along the way I accidentally dropped it into a bucket full of bells and whistles! I fished it out, but a few of these flashy thingies and whatsits got stuck on.
What’s new:

Comment Luv: Now, if you have a blog and [...]

In today’s “Ask Amy”, an eleven-year-old (”Stressed Out in California”) tells her tale of woe: she met a new friend at a birthday party and started to exchange emails with her, but when her new friend sent her a message with a virus in it that trashed a lot of her files and she asked [...]

The unholy union of LOLCats and PostSecret:

And, as the header says, the internet is truly complete.

(Of course, doesn’t that kind of go without saying, since there are no girls on the interwebs?)
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The LOLCat phenomenon made it into the Chicago Tribune today, and columnist Steve Johnson has got a problem. And that means I have got a problem with Steve Johnson!
There are things to praise about “lolcats,” the Internet phenomenon that sees people decorate pictures of cats with cutesy phrases and then post them to public Web [...]

A popular job search website was recently attacked by what has been described as a “giant, fire-breathing monster”. Many eye-witness accounts were difficult for reporters to understand, since their mouths had somehow become de-synched with what they were saying, but those who were intelligible argued over whether it was Mothra or Godzilla, and soon afterwards [...]

Courtesy of mental_floss, all the best Oscar-related LOLKittehs, assembled for ur convenience and ur lulz! I can has liking 4 last wun.

The correct plural of “penis” is “penes” or “penises”, not “peni” or “penii”. Likewise, the correct plural of “fetus” is “fetuses”, not “feti” or “fetii”. Just because a word comes from Latin and ends in -s does not mean you get free license to stick vowels on the end of it. Please forget everything you [...]

I’ve been tagged for a meme again.
INSTRUCTIONS: Remove the blog in the top spot from the following list and bump everyone up one place. Then add your blog to the bottom slot, like so.
1. Life is Just Around The Corner
2. Tom LeDree
3. Tam’s Fitness Journal
4. Lose Weight With Me
5. Chicken Girl
Next select five people to [...]

Three browsers at the same time, man.

Actually, Safari didn’t impress me all that much. Sure, I’d use it over IE, but I’d use anything over IE. Which is not to say that I don’t like Safari, it just doesn’t “wow” me like, say, Opera does. Sorry, Steve Jobs. The truth hurts.