Instagram is not evil

It’s amazing how the internetz can turn love into hate. One would think that Instagram, one of the most loved apps out right now, could do no wrong. However, a few changes to their terms and policies and everyone is [...]

Posted December 18th, 2012 / Stu

Debate Roundup: Meanwhile, on the Internet…

In case you missed it, the first presidential debate of the season was last night. I don’t have a TV or a computer at home, so I had to wait until this morning to check out the coverage. Well, I could have followed along via Facebook’s News Feed, but I didn’t have any hydrochloric acid [...]

Posted October 4th, 2012 / Rhea

Funny People, Twitter Style

This week Rolling Stone published a piece about The 25 Funniest People on Twitter. I’m not exactly sure how they qualified the funny, but I bet it was something very scientific….maybe a measurements of decibels of laughs or ounces of milk expelled from one’s nose during a fit of Tweet-induced giggles. SCIENCE!

Posted September 18th, 2012 / Rhea

Twitter Is The New Coke

There is no escaping social media nowadays, especially considering that everyone and their grandmother have a smartphone. A study from Chicago University says that the urge to check email and twitter is harder to resist than cigarettes and alcohol.

Posted July 11th, 2012 / Skript

That’s The Hookup’s Portlandia Giveaway!

To celebrate tonight’s season 2 premier of IFC’s absolutely hilarious sketch show, Portlandia, TTHU is going to be giving away a Portlandia Season 1 Blu-Ray as well as a snazzy Put A Bird On It tee.

Posted January 7th, 2012 / keat

Follow & Listen to your local Police! (via Twitter & Scanners)

The beauty of technology is it goes both ways. We can be watched and listened to by a variety of government organizations…

Posted October 10th, 2011 / proletariat

Malicious Vandal or Political Activist?

[via] Twitter was all a flutter yesterday due to a user’s twitpic of the Make Way for Ducklings statues in the Boston Garden. The pic showed one of the ducks with black paint on it and the letters “BP.” Apparently the other ducks were also painted with the the words “Better Prey.” The person who [...]

Posted May 25th, 2010 / proletariat

Obama’s State of the Union Address said through 9 Tweets

I just finished watching Obama’s State of the Union Address and it gives me hope that at least one President in my lifetime won’t be a disappointment. Here’s what people were saying on Twitter directly after the speech.

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