Entertainment

The Most Dangerous Meme: Making Your Pet Play With Your Phone

Screw ghost riding the whip, forget flash mobs. There’s a new internet craze threatening our children: taunting lizards and amphibians with fake food on your smartphone. Sure it’s cute when they’re crushing virtual insects but it’s not so cute when they attack your finger.


March 4, 2011
Online

The Evolution Of The Meme

Lolcatz, NumaNuma Guy, Chocolate Rain, Scumbag Steve, Charlie Sheen – we all know what a meme is, but how many of us know how the concept actually got its start? The Information explores the surprisingly rich history of the meme.


December 20, 2010
Entertainment

The Star Trek Red Shirt Gingerbread Man’s Fate Is Delicious

The Original Series, Next Generation, JJ Abrams reboot or FoxTrot gingerbread man form…doesn’t matter what the medium is, really, as the poor red shirt’s fate is still sealed. [FoxTrot - Thanks, David]