Livid

There used to be a time, when the internet was first available for the public use, it was filled with curiosity and wonder. Typing random subjects into searches and going to l’hotel chat, talking with a random person with somewhere else on the planet.

Because it was all new to me, I wanted to have a positive experience.  hung out on forums that I found interesting. I even made my own website on tripod. It was all adorable childish things, because that’s exactly what I was, a child.

There was an innocence about the internet then, that just doesn’t seem to exist anymore. Continue reading

feral marketing

Adorable image randomly found over twitter that represents a reverse Ponzi Scheme.

Adorable image randomly found over twitter that represents a reverse Ponzi Scheme.

You wouldn’t think that every single person that uses the internet is an unpaid viral marketing intern, but it’s basically true. So it astounds me that people have to go to school to learn how to exploit an ignorant part of a business, that hires people to type a couple of words here and there. But maybe it’s a good thing the average joe doesn’t get paid, because their marketing is poor.

Sorry, I don’t mean to be cynical to those that tweet for a living. Continue reading