Tag Archives: internet

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Goodbye Cable Modem – Intel’s IPTV will offer the Ability to Choose the Channels you Want to Watch

Pleas let this be true! Apple, Google and Microsoft couldn’t do it, but Intel says it can and will deliver what consumers around the world have been wanting for a long, long time. Intel has quietly been working on a top-secret set-top box that could not only be better than what the top ‘Three’ offer

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Tardar Sauce, the Internets Grumpiest Cat

I know this for a fact, some people are just born angry. And so too, it seems, are some cats. Well, not so much…A cat named Tardar Sauce, or “Tard” for short, has become Internet-famous for its astoundingly grumpy face. Perhaps a close relative of Gizmo the Gremlin? Since the clip of Tard hit YouTube

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Bacon Shortage was an Internet Hoax – Crisis Averted

A national nightmare has been avoided. There will be no bacon shortage and the price of pork will not rise (well it will a bit)… it was all just an internet hoax. No more bacon = hilarious senseless panic. Given the rise of bacon (and Nutella for that matter) worship in recent years it was

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Did you Know? True Internet Facts

Just some interesting facts that the internet tells me is true…and we all know the internet never lies. [Cheers thechive]

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Caine’s Amazing Cardboard Arcade

A wonderful story about a 9 year old boy’s cardboard arcade, located in his dad’s used auto parts store in East LA. Yes, it’s sweet that Caine’s only customer Nirvan Mullick made a short film about him, and then…you will have to watch the surprise at the end. Dammit Internet, you made me cry! [Cheers

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Internet Loses its Mind – Dressing up Cats in Bread

Since yesterday  morning, the whole internet has gone crazy for breading, the meme where you put your cat’s (or dog’s) face into a piece of cut-out bread, take a picture then post it on the internet. ‘Breading’ could be taking off because it combines apparently random behaviour with the web’s favourite animal. The whole thing

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SOPA and the Film Industry

If this graph doesn’t expose the MPAA and RIAA’s evil plans I don’t know what will, this is an excellent chart of what has happened through-out history. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) claims that SOPA and PIPA are aimed at stopping online piracy. But as this infographic demonstrates, it’s really about fighting innovation.

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20 things that Happened in 2011 – Can you name them?

Designer and art director Peter Jaworowski teamed up with SYZYGY London to illustrate 20 seminal events from the Internet in 2011 and weaved them into a single piece of artwork. Your challenge… Name all 20.

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The Best Comic Ever

Now we will never get to see how it ends. [Cheers nedroid]

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Life under SOPA

We are going to need bigger jails… American government, taking away your rights since 1776.