The Onion reports from Beijing: “The World Wide Web, a device used solely for the enrichment of the nation and the advancement of lasting social stability, gained its 12th website, SeedStore.com on Monday. According to news source NYTimes.com – the 10th website, which did not exist before December 2008, no matter what many treasonous and [...]
Archive > July 2009
Funny Old Web: It’s the Final Tweetdown
Documents hacked this week from Twitter HQ (and then published on TechCrunch) include full details of a mooted Twitter reality TV show, ‘Final Tweet’. The blurb: “’Amazing Race’ meets the trend of the new social networking era (sic) in this unscripted story where twitterers nationwide participate in helping teams choose their adventure to their final [...]
Funny Old Web: Gallo’s Humour
Truly bizarre: H&M model, musician and erstwhile actor Vincent Gallo’s website really gives new meaning to the term ‘monetising your assets online’, with an entry that reads: “I, Vincent Gallo, star of such classics as Buffalo 66 and The Brown Bunny have decided to make myself available to all women. All women who can afford [...]