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The Cult of the Internet

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 0:52

They have obscure inside jokes, such as "i liek mudkips" and "pool's closed". They come together in large group events like ROFLcon as well as virtually on sites like 4Chan. They often make the claim that females do not exist within their ranks, though evidence suggests otherwise. They worship the Flying Spaghetti Monster, Google, and Longcat. They - we - are not a cult, we're the internet… or are we? Wikipedia (say what you will about it, I like it) defines a cult as "a cohesive social group devoted to beliefs or practices that the surrounding population considers to be outside the mainstream." So, do you feel that the internetters fall into that description?

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Celebrating one year of independent news!

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 0:00

Today marks the one year anniversary of the launch of ARSON News. We've certainly changed a lot in these 366 days, undergoing not one, but two redesigns (one of which ...

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