When The Net Was New

Use Your Old Buddy the Internet…
To take a trip down memory lane to when the Internet was new and still mindblowing.
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And Before the Internet There Was…
The much slower communication medium known as the message in a bottle. You remember, Sting sang about them once. He hopes you got that. Anyways, a bottled letter tossed into the sea 54 years ago has just been found.
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I Know You’re Not Supposed To Do This…
But if you judge just by the covers these books are great.
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For Those With A Fake Deathwish
Here’s a helpful guide to faking your death. And here are 11 people who read their own obituaries.
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I Give This A 10
Ever wondered how Nielsen ratings work? This article explains that, and why they will always be wrong.
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2014 on TV
It’s obviously a bit premature to do a best of 2014 television list. But I bet 12 months from now, when people do write that list, these 10 moments will be on there.
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Pop Culture Resolutions
If these New Year’s resolutions were adopted, our pop culture lives would be greatly improved.