Items tagged with internet

So there I am, just like I am 50 times a day, checking out this funny pic on the neener-net, when it suddenly occurs to me that I am reading a metablog of a reblog of a digital photo of a frickin' pencilled note...

Said so much more eloquently than I ever did.  Available at Zazzle, for the web designer in your life.  And if there is no web designer in your life, my birthday is today.

Google's launch of their NexusOne phone didn't impress Wired.  No worries, if you're Google.  Just pair that crappy review with a Google ad for Blackberry, and you make money either way, right?

North Korea has a CafePress shop...

Is Mike Arrington a dick? I learned the answer at:   http://ismikearringtonadick.com Unsure who Mike Arrington is or what he did to deserve this, I decided to check out Wikipedia, and learned that: J. Michael Arrington (born March 13, 1970 in Orange, California) is a serial entrepreneur, the maintainer of TechCrunch, a blog covering the Silicon Valley and wider United States technology start-up community, and a dick. Must be true, in that case.

There's a bit of a feud going on right now between stick-up-the-ass designers and tasteless ignorati about smart quotes...

So... here's an interesting employment ad, copied directly off of Craigslist: los angeles craigslist  > central LA >  writing jobs Writer / End Of The World.  Reply to: job-508818312@craigslist.org  Date: 2007-12-13, 10:18PM...

Spam is so tediously dull these days, it's rare that I come across one worth commenting on...

The most awesome home page on the internet.  (If you're fond of hairy Turkish men, that is...)

You may or may not have been following the PR battle going on between Wikipedia and the Encyclopedia Britannica...

Proof my handwriting my signature wire urgently confirmation place chairman am I...

People don't seem to have much trouble spelling "Spears", but her first name is a killer.