http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:23:43 -0700 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:47:29 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m12d3-FratMusiccomSo-your-stereo-doesnt-get-stolen-at-the-frathouse?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner College parties: beer, babes, bad music, and bastards stealing your stuff.   -------- Business-Frat-Dude: "Hey dude, so what's the most innovative Web idea you can think of, for like, a college party?" Comput... music Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:47:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m12d3-FratMusiccomSo-your-stereo-doesnt-get-stolen-at-the-frathouse?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Splurb-popular-links-on-popular-networks?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Grab a cup of tea, because we are going to discuss drug theory. I'll start by proposing that Splurb is the new gateway drug to Internet addiction. Pinky up, please. If one were to make an analogy to the Internet in regard to food nutrition... splurb Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:54:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Splurb-popular-links-on-popular-networks?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Listorious-The-sheath-holding-the-future-of-Twitter-lists?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Twitter has defeated its own purpose: it has created a tool, but also a monster, to filter who you follow. In other words, "Twitter lists" might end up a lazier way of only paying attention to what your friends did today. And also @Danny... Twitter Listorious Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:48:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Listorious-The-sheath-holding-the-future-of-Twitter-lists?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m10d23-ReturnMyPantscom-where-you-can-return-or-borrow-more-than-pants?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner   In 8th grade, I let a girl from my Spanish class borrow my favorite CD. We weren't really friends. We weren't really acquaintances. To tell you the truth I don't remember her name or what she looks like. The point is, th... ReturnMyPants.com Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:30:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m10d23-ReturnMyPantscom-where-you-can-return-or-borrow-more-than-pants?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Homesick-Texan-Good-food-and-nostalgia-on-my-part?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Homesick Texan: a remarkably artistic food blogThere I was, innocently checking out the link to a site called Homesick Texan in the privacy of my own cubicle. A fellow Texan recommended the food blog, saying that it had remarkable recipes from a woma... food Homesick Texan Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:43:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Homesick-Texan-Good-food-and-nostalgia-on-my-part?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Return-Button?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Know Your MemeAllow me to break into an early-90s R&B lyrical riff to show you how sorry I am for not treating you right... Except I am that out of writing practice. Something about moon, stars, baby girl. Anyway, to make up for the fact that I'm... Know Your Meme Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:39:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Return-Button?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Bing-vs-Google-Another-battle-between-Google-and-Microsoft?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner bing vs. GoogleSome day when statues of Bills Gates will be seen in Second Life plazas, we will remember the Internet War of 2009. Microsoft simply stopped too often for tea--It's a revised tortoise/hare fable.When Microsoft released the search engin... google Bing Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:07:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d27-Bing-vs-Google-Another-battle-between-Google-and-Microsoft?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Jinni-The-Movie-Mood-Ring?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Jinni recommends movies based on your mood or taste.A lot of days, you leave your house early and the air is fresh and cool. You might even have to put on that cardigan you bought at Macy's with the gift card you received for Christmas three years ag... Jinni Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:24:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Jinni-The-Movie-Mood-Ring?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Fancy-Fast-Food-break-the-chain-gang?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Sushi main ingredient: Popeyes Chicken. What did the Texan do when she moved to Pennsylvania?She ordered a chain-burrito.([cheyn buh-ree-toh] -controversially delicious noun. a burrito born "without a silver spoon in hand.")Later, a fu... Fancy Fast Food Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:31:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Fancy-Fast-Food-break-the-chain-gang?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m6d22-RunPeecom-Go-ahead-order-the-large-soda?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner RunPee.comEveryone in "America" knows that everyone else in "America" is on some medication that promotes frequent urination. As we become more medicated and movie theaters continue to charge $1 per gram of fat in each food item s... RunPee.com Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:29:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m6d22-RunPeecom-Go-ahead-order-the-large-soda?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d25-AwkwardFamilyPhotoscom-a-mockery-of-photographys-finest-work?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner From AwkwardFamilyPhotos.comThe most successful niche blogs have been those showcasing embedded photos of d-bags within various categories--from hipsters to frat dudes, all have been aggregated on lookatthisdouchebag.com.Yet one field of photoblog th... AwwardFamilyPhotos.com Mon, 25 May 2009 01:52:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d25-AwkwardFamilyPhotoscom-a-mockery-of-photographys-finest-work?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d21-F-My-Life-adding-FML-to-your-Internet-slang-dictionary?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner FMyLife.com I have taken a while to cover this one, but when I have to add asterisks to something I am often deterred. However, FML.com has made such a huge impact recently that there is even "an app for that." I have it.The F*** My Li... F*** My Life Thu, 21 May 2009 14:56:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d21-F-My-Life-adding-FML-to-your-Internet-slang-dictionary?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Play-Him-Off-Keyboard-Cat-takes-over-the-World-Wibe-Web?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Image from playhimoffkeyboardcat.comAdd "cats and the Internet" to the legendary couples list, which includes peas and carrots, peanut butter and jelly, and so forth, because the "Play Him Off, Keyboard Cat" YouTube video has over... YouTube Play Him Off Keyboard Cat Wed, 20 May 2009 20:22:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Play-Him-Off-Keyboard-Cat-takes-over-the-World-Wibe-Web?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Prezicom-and-the-death-of-Powerpoint?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner PreziMore than taking tests and more than the composition of scrolls that professors refer to as "research papers," I hate creating Powerpoint presentations. But my fear that Powerpoint's legacy could someday compare to our ancient friend, ... Prezi.com Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:20:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m4d20-Prezicom-and-the-death-of-Powerpoint?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m4d10-Operationnicecom-For-Web-Scrooges?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Operatiion NICE wants you to be proactively nice to people.It's sad that we live in a world where a civilization has risen, invented a mass mind-share such as the Internet, and allows me to then be skeptical of a Web site that encourages people to be... Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:12:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m4d10-Operationnicecom-For-Web-Scrooges?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d27-Web-Awards-feature-Addictionary?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Addictionary won the "amusement" category in the 2009 Web Awards.Scrabble. Mad Libs. Upwords. Crossword puzzles. Nursery rhymes? It all reminds me of Christmas, Thanksgiving, and any other time my father gets to share his knowledge of two-l... Web awards addictionary SXSW Interactive Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:32:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d27-Web-Awards-feature-Addictionary?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Web-Awards-feature-Tweet-Congress?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner TweetCongressLet's be honest. Twitter has gone too far. And in that special circumstance, it can be justified that all politicians within the United States government should tweet daily about everything from downtown-lunches to earmarks. At leas... Twitter Tweet Congress Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:03:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Web-Awards-feature-Tweet-Congress?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d13-Web-site-magic-inspired-from-SXSW-2009-Unnatural-Experiments-in-Web-Design?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner Paul Annett of ClearLeft Ltd. We have grown accustomed to the hum drum Web site as header, navigation, column(s), footer. It's a factory formula that makes the cut but does not cross any artistic boundaries and does not make the user feel "speci... SXSW Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:09:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d13-Web-site-magic-inspired-from-SXSW-2009-Unnatural-Experiments-in-Web-Design?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d5-I-know-youve-heard-of-it-Collegehumorcom?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner SXSW. Austin, Texas.SXSW Interactive conference in Austin, Texas, to a nerd, is like the real world plus unicorns. Expect lots of Web Examiner posts between the dates of March 13 through the 17 about all of the new start-ups, Web awards, and the... SXSW collegehumor.com Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:08:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m3d5-I-know-youve-heard-of-it-Collegehumorcom?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m2d22-Alltop-aggregates-top-stories-contradicts-journalism-degrees?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner "Alltop is an 'online magazine rack' of popular topics."The 1976 version of the game of "Life" describes a journalist salary at $24,000. Adjusted for inflation, compare that to what a journalist makes today: $24,000. Now compare i... media Powerpoint journalism robot Alltop Sun, 22 Feb 2009 11:55:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-446-Web-Examiner~y2009m2d22-Alltop-aggregates-top-stories-contradicts-journalism-degrees?cid=exrss-Web-Examiner