http://tomorrowmuseum.com/2008/11/10/in-defense-of-internet-lingo-careful-fanboys-this-meme-is-snarky/ What's New in Art, Technology, and Media Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:51:19 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://tomorrowmuseum.com/2008/11/10/in-defense-of-internet-lingo-careful-fanboys-this-meme-is-snarky/comment-page-1/#comment-1798 Jose Ramones Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:47:00 +0000 http://www.tomorrowmuseum.com/?p=820#comment-1798 great blog! great blog!

]]> http://tomorrowmuseum.com/2008/11/10/in-defense-of-internet-lingo-careful-fanboys-this-meme-is-snarky/comment-page-1/#comment-1098 Elizabeth Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:37:05 +0000 http://www.tomorrowmuseum.com/?p=820#comment-1098 Ugh, I'm with you on the typo thing. I can't stand when commenters on blogs respond to someone with some variation of 'well, maybe if you learned to spell/use grammar/whatever, I'd take your argument more seriously." Unless the whole thing is just incoherent, the typos don't really signify anything so much as lack of time spent proof-reading a blog comment. And I suppose the people who respond pointing out other's errors think it makes them look smart?, which is amusing because it's generally so clear to everyone that the person is saying it only because they can't think of anything substantial to respond with ... Ugh, I’m with you on the typo thing. I can’t stand when commenters on blogs respond to someone with some variation of ‘well, maybe if you learned to spell/use grammar/whatever, I’d take your argument more seriously.” Unless the whole thing is just incoherent, the typos don’t really signify anything so much as lack of time spent proof-reading a blog comment. And I suppose the people who respond pointing out other’s errors think it makes them look smart?, which is amusing because it’s generally so clear to everyone that the person is saying it only because they can’t think of anything substantial to respond with …

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