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03 September 2008

The Sheeple Respond to Sarah Palin


The Sarah Palin Supporters page on Facebook respond with their typical one line comments, each containing about as much substance as Palin’s speech Wednesday night. Here are just a few:
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31 July 2008

Hamlet (Facebook News Feed Edition)


McSweeney’s has Hamlet’s Facebook News Feed.

29 July 2008

Scrabulous Shuttered


Scrabulous has been shut down until further notice. Hasbro sent a legal notice to Facebook asking them to block the game. I can’t bear the thought that I may never get to kick Sarah’s ass again.

According to the New York Times Bits Blog, the decision to block Scrabulous for U.S. and Canadian users (it’s still available to Facebook users outside North America) was made by the Scrabulous developers, not Facebook. At least that’s what Facebook says. Why would anyone believe a website?

The developers of Scrabulous — the defendants — have set up a contact form for those who would like to stay in the loop.

17 January 2008

So Digg, eBay and Facebook walk into a room…


While only the biggest internet geeks will catch every reference, I think most people can appreciate the deadpan brilliance of this video. This is the funniest thing you will see all day, week, and maybe even all month. Wicked props to Cracked for actually making me laugh for once. Every actor nailed his or her character, with Facebook and Digg the standouts. Fucking brilliant.

16 January 2008

Save Scrabulous!


Mattel and Hasbro, the makers of the classic board game Scrabble, want to shutdown Scrabulous, which has surged in popularity ever since the launch of the Facebook application that I am hopelessly addicted to. A Facebook group has been launched as an official petition to save Scrabulous.

03 December 2007

Irony Alert: Mark Zuckerberg Wants Privacy


Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wants privacy of his own. In order to get it, he has sued 02138 Magazine in order to get them to remove an unflattering article. Maybe Zuckerberg should pay a visit to the privacy tab on his Facebook profile.