Thirty years ago today, computer scientist Scott Fahlman proposed ":-)" as a way to indicate humor online. Now, with emoji and horizontally-read smilies, there are thousands of ways to depict your feelings via text.

Arr me mateys! Today is the annual "Talk Like a Party Day", a mock holiday conceived by John Baur and Mark Summers in which people attempt to speak like a stereotypical pirate.

Occupy the Internet: In commemorating the one year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, take a moment to revisit the pro-99% Anonymous operation that never was.

Occupy the Internet: Hundreds of demonstrators reunite in downtown Manhattan to celebrate the anniversary of Occupy Wall Street protests that began in the Zuccotti Park one year ago today.

One year ago, nude photographs of the actress Scarlett Johansson began spreading across the Internet after being posted to the website World Star Hip Hop.