Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Meme Scenery - Waxy.org

Waxy: “So I had this silly idea to isolate the backgrounds from famous Internet memes, removing all the subjects from every photo or video.” Totally awesome.

(humor, internet, memes, photography, photoshop)

Flickr: 241543903

This is one of the weirdest memes I've ever seen.

(241543903, funny, internet, memes, pictures)

Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable « Clay Shirky

If you work in or around journalism, you need to read this essay. Every word. “Round and round this goes, with the people committed to saving newspapers demanding to know “If the old model is broken, what will work in its place?” To which the answer is: Nothing. Nothing will work. There is no general model for newspapers to replace the one the internet just broke.”

(culture, future, internet, journalism, newspapers, print, revolution, trends, web)

It Died

Fucked Company for the Web 2.0 vintage.

(blog, business, internet, web)

Defying Classification: The Internet Is Not A Toy

“That's a ridiculous number of network connections just to make a joke. ”

(djangocon, funny, internet)

Microsoft makes unsolicited $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo - Feb. 1, 2008

Reminds me of Exite/@Home and AOL/TimeWarner: a huge merge right at the tail end of a huge bubble. Mark my words: nothing good will come of this.

(internet, merger, microsoft, news, yahoo)

Bruce Schneier Blazes Through Your Questions - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog

Required reading this AM.

(authentication, computing, cryptography, economics, encryption, for:jdunck, freakonomics, internet, interview, security, technology)

nextthing.org » robots.txt Adventure

(http, internet, robots, robots.txt, spider, standards, web)

My Very Blind Date

“I'm taking a girl out on whatever this site chooses as the best date ever. Help decide!”

(dating, funny, internet)

Indexed Repository of RFC Documents [RFC-Ref]

(internet, programming, reference, rfc, standards, webdev)