Skynet Becomes Self Aware, Twitter Notices Dan Koelsch, April 19, 2011 Briefly: In the fictional historical/future timeline of the Terminator franchise (specifically The Sarah Connor Chronicles), Skynet, the artificial intelligence system created by the US Military, becomes self aware today, April 19th, at 8:11pm. Skynet is the main antagonist of the franchise, waging war with humans and creating the Terminator cyborgs we’ve come to know and love. The Internet has taken notice, with “Skynet” trending worldwide on Twitter. At least now the robots don’t have the element of surprise on their side. Social Networks Viral News SkynetTerminatorTwitter
It Starts With The Flu, It Ends With… September 7, 2010September 8, 2010One of the sites we’ve followed, yet never mentioned (until a week ago) is an odd site known as “It Starts With The Flu“. A site utilizing the all too familiar countdown method, with a date that ends, today. So, if you haven’t already figured out what happens at the… Read More
Viral Video: A Brief History of Conspicuous Product Placement in Movies January 12, 2011Product placement has been a staple of American filmmaking since the motion camera was invented. Sometime it’s done with subtlety, while other times it’s blatant (which comical, whether intended or not). Oliver Noble over at Film Drunk gives us a history lesson on product placement in movies, specifically the more… Read More
Which Super Bowl Trailers Got the Most Buzz? February 7, 2011With a bevy of 30 second trailers debuting last night during the Super Bowl (all of which you can watch here), the question remains of which ones had the most impact. Our friends at HeyUGuys found an infographic from Way to Blue that calculates which TV spots generated the most… Read More
Which is why the robots will wait until tomorrow, 4/20, when we’re all high and once again complacent.
Alas, the goverment trying to cotrol the populus. The complacent people,composed of some kintelligent people and multitudes of unknowlledgable people that will take no action to revolt against this movement. How from reality is this…