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Anonymous anger rampant on Internet

Posted by: Soyoung on: November 3, 2008

… I can’t believe CNN is reporting on this
And though there are any number of bloggers and commenters who attempt to keep their postings and responses on a civil level, all too often interactive Web sites descend into ad hominem attacks, insults and plain old name-calling. Indeed, there are even whole sites devoted to venting, [...]

Marty Raps! Marty Raps!

Posted by: Soyoung on: October 8, 2008

Everyone’s heard rumors about this Marty Stepp character rapping in class, but few have actually witnessed it. Finally! Proof! This is bigger than UFOs and Bigfoot combined!!!!! Thank the computer heavens for teh intarnets!!! And youtube!!!

link via super secret spy kevidactyle

Baby’s First Internet

Posted by: Soyoung on: September 7, 2008

While trolling forums, I stumbled upon these cute pictures of baby animals…err…intarnet baby animals. I looked into the illustrator a bit more, and found out that this guy made a collection of rhymes for babies.
Not sure how to explain the internet to your young ones? Presenting a series of nursery rhymes to teach children how [...]

Google Chrome

Posted by: Nancy on: September 2, 2008

Everyone is talking about “The Chrome” now.
Naturally, if you don’t know what the Chrome is, you might feel a little left out. But no worries, we are here to fill you in. The chrome is Google’s new web browser that just came out today. See more info here: http://www.google.com/chrome/
Read the comic too! (FYI, it’s good, [...]

game boy + hax + music = 8 bit chiptunes

Posted by: Soyoung on: August 16, 2008

So, as terrible as the public opinion about pitchfork media may be, Pitchfork TV is absolutely wonderful. They regularly stream interesting documentaries for a week, about all sorts of artists and genres, and lots of live performances and interviews.
This week, they’re streaming a doc by 2playerproductions about the chipset scene. In short, djs hacking game [...]

A Timeline of Internet Memes

Posted by: Nancy on: August 7, 2008

http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/08/06/lol_its_the_attack_of_the_internet_memes.html.
Enjoy .

XOR your dominoes!

Posted by: Soyoung on: July 28, 2008

I feel like anyone whos taken 370 or even 321 (or math 310) can have a little chuckle at this. (Or it could begin a horrible cycle of recurring hardware nightmares.)

link
Anyone wanna head up a domino card reader project?
link via senator cazov/boingboing/irc/the internet

Hello World!

Posted by: Soyoung on: July 24, 2008

Welcome to the brand spankin new ACM-W blog! Throughout the year, the officers will be posting intersting content from the internet, sharing local events, and generally being girly and geeky and occasionally 1337 H@x0R-ish.
Enjoy!
<3 ACM-W officers