Pin ItemailprintWell, that’s a relief. Hold on a minute, everybody. Everything’s going to be OK now. Remember how all those blogs, websites, hacktivist groups, and legal experts were saying that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) would be the end of the internet as we know it? You know, they were saying that it was [...]
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Ever wonder where all those catchy Occupy Wall Street headlines come from? Well, as it turns out, everyone interprets the news a little differently. Here’s how most of the OWS headlines are cooked up. Watch more Viral Videos here
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Don’t hold back. Tell us how you really feel. MSNBC has suspended political analyst and Time magazine writer Mark Halperin indefinitely due to a disparaging remark he made about President Barack Obama this morning. Appearing on the Morning Joe program this morning, Halperin, senior political analyst at Time and MSNBC and co-author of the 2008 [...]
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Remember last April when 4chan’s moot (A.K.A. Chris Poole) somehow managed to temporarily land at the top of Time’s list of the 100 most influential people? Looks like they’ve finally figured out how it happened. The Time folks sent a tweet out earlier this week saying they had determined how 4chan manage to manipulate their [...]
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(NOTE: For those who actually remember the skit referenced in the title of this post, scroll down to view one of the funniest SNL skits of all time, IMHO) Who has Time Magazine named as the most influential person in the entire world? Barack Obama? The Pope? Richard Simmons? No, the most influential person in [...]
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Image via Wikipedia Has Time Magazine gone black-hat? As you may recall from Friday, Moot, the founder of the controversial 4chan internet group, was on pace to be named as 2009’s most influential person on the yearly Time 100 list. Moot was leading the pack with 275,000 votes with an average score of 75/100. Today, [...]
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