Lolcatese — is it becoming the new internet pidgin? Perhaps first exclusively written language? Lolcatese is named after the acronym LOL, which is Textese for “laughing out loud.” Textese is a thing distinct from Lolcatese. The purpose of Textese is to transmit the message with the fewest number of keystrokes. Lolcatese and Textese have . . . → Read More: Lolcatese — u lerns it or eatz mai dust sucka
 14 comments - (Comments are closed)  Geek Stuff  creole, dialect, generation, grammar, grammar police, lingua franca, LOL, lolcatese, patois, pidgin, popular culture, pronoun case, social network, society, spelling conventions, Textese, viral Stumblers, readers, friends, and surfers, I beg your indulgence just this once. Permit me to take a break from providing you the high quality dorkage that you’ve come to take for granted and let off a major bitchy rant. If I don’t do this I’m going to blow a gasket! What’s causing my consternation? Rampant . . . → Read More: Eleven Signs that your blog sucks 21 comments - (Comments are closed) Fun Web and Blog Goodies, Geek Humor 1337speak, affiliate, bad, ban, blare, bloatware, digg, list, lolcatese, mediocrity, no-no, peel, popup, stumbleupon, sucks, sucky blogs, widget |
Dofollows Part II
This post started as a follow-on comment to my post “Not All Dofollows are created Equal,” but it started to get long and linky, so it became a new post. In the previous dofollow post, I was wondering why, given the number of comments I write on other blogs, I get so few inbound . . . → Read More: Dofollows Part II