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Twitter is Becoming Unhappier

December 22nd, 2011 1:56 PM

New research published by the University of Vermont found that since a peak in April 2009, the happiness of Twitter users has been on the decline. They also revealed some of the past three year’s lowest points, including Michael Jackson’s death and the ending of LOST.

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Casey Anthony Trial

December 22nd, 2011 12:09 PM

Events of 2011: The controversial trial for the murder of 2-year-old Caylee Marie Anthony was the talk of the Internet when her mother, Casey Anthony, was found not guilty on charges of first degree murder. The event was called “the social media trial of the century” by Time Magazine.

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Amanda Recommends: P-P-P-Powerbook!

December 21st, 2011 8:30 PM

Our staff member Amanda recommends:

“The P-P-P-Powerbook prank was one of the most epic creations in the history of Something Awful. The fact that someone would make a fake computer at the request of a message board user to fake out a scammer made me love internet culture.”

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Don Recommends: Oh God Why

December 21st, 2011 7:22 PM

Our staff member Don recommends:

“This rage comic character started out as a means to express regret about embarrassing childhood events, and has evolved to become a punchline for mistakes made throughout history.”

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