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Geek Culture

  • Blogging about tweeting about podcasting about blogging

    By on 8 February, 2009

    This made me chuckle. And by blogging it I'm acutely aware of the infinite irony loop I've created. It follows a similar meme theme raised recently, criticising the incessant over-analysis and navel-gazing in the "social media marketing" "sector". (Intended separation of double quotes). From Costpernews, via Vinny Lingham.var vglnk={key:"cc324b6567a9637aa0ff15bc9564b2a5"};!function(e,a){var t=e.createElement(a);t.type="text/javascript",t.async=!0,t.src="//cdn.viglink.com/api/vglnk.js";var n=e.getElementsByTagName(a);n.parentNode.insertBefore(t,n)}(document,"script");

  • 'Imagine being able to read a newspaper on your computer'

    By on 1 February, 2009

    A report from the 80s. Really funny.var vglnk={key:"cc324b6567a9637aa0ff15bc9564b2a5"};!function(e,a){var t=e.createElement(a);t.type="text/javascript",t.async=!0,t.src="//cdn.viglink.com/api/vglnk.js";var n=e.getElementsByTagName(a);n.parentNode.insertBefore(t,n)}(document,"script");

  • Move over iPhone: This is the ultimate converged phone

    By on 14 January, 2008

    Now this is the true iPhone killer we have all been waiting for. Sorry for all you guys that spent your $$$ buying the iPhone. This is the baby you: var vglnk={key:"cc324b6567a9637aa0ff15bc9564b2a5"};!function(e,a){var t=e.createElement(a);t.type="text/javascript",t.async=!0,t.src="//cdn.viglink.com/api/vglnk.js";var n=e.getElementsByTagName(a);n.parentNode.insertBefore(t,n)}(document,"script");