Yo Mama's So Fat... I’ve long been a fan of playing the dozens , as is to be expected from anyone who loves language. Last night, in a fit of my usual insanity, I thought it’d be...
Serious LOLs: Come to ROFLCon From lolcats to goatse to the Zidane headbutt , I’ve been at least tenuously linked to some of the web’s most notable and notorious memes. Naturally, when...
Pidginholed I’ve been holding off on updates about lolcats and related memes for a while because it’s easy to get burned out and probably as boring for you as it is for me...
Inadvertent Lazymeme Clearinghouse Lamentations Following up on Cats, Comics and Closure , Meowchat and PetSpeak (which, surprisingly, came up during a panel on race and class on Friday), and of course...
Cats, Comics, and Closure As it turns out, there’s more to say about kitty pidgin , and thanks to all of those who’ve emailed and commented with additional links. First, a great exam...
MeowChat and PetSpeak Wow, you kids really like overanalysis of imaginary pet languages, huh? The best thing about writing Cats Can Has Grammar has been the responses. Mat...
Cats Can Has Grammar If you spend any time at all observing net culture, then you’ll have been unable to miss the recent explosion in popularity of lolcats . This relatively recen...
A Four-Armed Grimace Because this came up at work today, I’ll repost a link to Pop Culture Addict’s look at Grimace , the terrifying/cuddly McDonald’s mascot-blob. The key point...
How to Be (Properly) Offensive Background: I once wore a funny t-shirt for a photo that appeared in the New York Times, and a bunch of people thought it was kind of amusing, albeit juv...
The goatse t-shirt, a year later A little over a year ago, I wore a funny t-shirt while posing for a photo that was published in an article in the New York Times. The shirt ‘s a reference...
Social Hacking While I’m really glad that smart people like Tim O’Reilly and Chris Anderson are enjoying t-shirt media hack , I’m realizing that the really terrifying thing...
Picking A Winner David Galbraith has wisely dissected Blogebrity , but I’m going to preemptively call the Contagious Media Showdown in favor of Crying While Eating . Cryin...
buzzing at yahoo If you look at the "buzz" section on my portal , you can see that I like to check up on what’s popular on the web. The only link on there that I reg...
From Evhead: Does Yahoo! Astrology From Evhead : Does Yahoo! Astrology detect I’m coming in from San Franicsco? Half the time, they seem to mention venture capital. Today, mine says, “You...
enjoying linky love As young Anakin Skywalker might say, " Yippee! " I was not once, not twice, but thrice linked yesterday, all by esteemed logs. To follow my progr...