Tag Archives: internet_foolishness

It’s That Time of Year

Posted on December 4, 2009 by

It’s the time when people on message boards talk about their favorite albums/songs of the year/decade and others line up to say, “I’VE NEVER HEARD OF ANY OF THESE GROUPS”. You can set your watch by it. And if the … Continue reading →

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Endgame.

Posted on December 1, 2009 by
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Black Friday Fun!

Posted on November 27, 2009 by

Today I continued last year’s antics of posting fake Black Friday specials on Twitter! Bob’s Beer and Bait has 2-for-1 on worms! Today only, FYE is selling DVDs and CDs for reasonable prices (limit 2). Best Buy is offering Xbox … Continue reading →

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Always Remember to Close All Parentheses. We’re Not Paying to Air Condition the Entire Paragraph.

Posted on November 4, 2009 by

At last my secret can be told! A couple weeks ago my pals Ken and Mark decided to start a Twitter feed called “Fake AP Stylebook“. In it, they’d make fun of the Associated Press Stylebook, a guide to grammar, … Continue reading →

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HIX HOX HACKS!

Posted on October 7, 2009 by

The other day I was adding some files to my site to enable the magic of this, when I noticed something peculiar. There’s a directory there that I know I didn’t create. I look closer and it’s full of strange … Continue reading →

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Is This the “I Don’t Even Own a TV” of the 21st Century?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by

This is an image that has been going round. Starting at the top and going clockwise, the logos are RSS, Flickr, Facebook, Gmail, Tumbler (so I’m told…I’ve never seen this logo on Tumblr), Blogger, and Twitter. I’m surprised no instant … Continue reading →

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Fun With Twitter

Posted on November 28, 2008 by

Broadcasting phony Black Friday sales: Out at Best Buy, loading up on Wiis, for $25 each (limit 6). iPods at K-Mart, free with $50 purchase, comes with $25 iTunes coupon. Black Friday deal at PetSmart: All the kittens you can … Continue reading →

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Yahg-Sothoth

Posted on November 19, 2008 by

Pal Andrew alerted me this morning to a curious development. It seems that when he opened my site, he got all kinds of malware warnings and a redirect. I’ve had no such experience, but when he said it was on … Continue reading →

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