Observed today, on the cover of a gossip magazine displayed at every single checkout in the supermarket, in large yellow letters:
KATE’S PRIVATE HELL
If you’re asking “Kate who?” … consider yourself fortunate.
Archive for June, 2009
Unintended Irony of the Week
Posted in Culture, tagged cult of celebrity, unintended irony on 30 June 2009 | 1 Comment »
Against All Tweets
Posted in Culture, tagged ethics, satire, Twitter on 24 June 2009 | 25 Comments »
Semi-Serious Warm-Up Argument
(1) Twittering requires communication in 140 characters or less.
(2) Almost nothing of substance can be adequately communicated in 140 characters or less.
(3) Therefore, almost nothing of substance can be adequately communicated by Twittering.
(4) A method of communication is intrinsically flawed if almost nothing of substance can be adequately communicated by it.
(5) Therefore, Twittering [...]
