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Geek Trivia: What unlikely TV show first depicted a character accessing the Internet?
For all the moderately obscure appearances of the ARPAnet in fiction, none is perhaps as unlikely as the sitcom that presented the first TV depiction of any version of the Internet...
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T-shirt of the week: Internet debate club
Cut those real-world flame wars off at the knees with the Internet debate club shirt, which should be worn to all project review meetings and post-mortems.
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Geek Trivia: Name, Net, and match
What was the original name proposed for the decentralized computing network we now call the Internet -- a sci-fi inspired title first coined by computing pioneer J.C.R. Licklider m...
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Webcomic: Why I hate Internet memes
There's nothing worse than a pushy ad, except maybe a pushy Web meme. This comic from Does Not Equal explains why and how both are big piles of FAIL.
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Webcomic: Internet tabbing addiction
Internet access + attention deficit disorder = this brilliant xkcd comic.
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Geek Trivia: Put your money where your mouse is
Who was the investor that gave Sergei Brin and Larry Page their first infusion of cash to build Google?
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Webcomic: How to make money on the Internet
There's nothing more frustrating than working with a client (or manager) that just doesn't "get" this whole Internet thing.
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Geek Trivia: The name of the (blame) game
What rather comical misunderstanding of the Internet led to media outlets referring to the dwarf planet Eris as Lila, despite the fact that neither the discovering astronomers nor ...
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Darth Vader + Thriller = Musical Awesome
If only there were some way to sum up early 1980s pop fandom into 60 seconds of pure, unfettered excellence. Oh, wait, here it is.
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T-shirt of the week: Theory of Internet
Frak the Theory of Everything, we finally have a useful equation for explaning the true nature of cyberspace.