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
Effie Awards: HBO and CNN Win Gold, CBS Wins Silver June 10, 2010The Effie Awards, founded in 1968 by the American Marketing Association, recognize the most “effective advertising efforts” in the country. This year’s event was held on Tuesday night, and while most of the categories and winners were regular campaigns, a viral campaign and a few networks got onto the list. Read More
Viral Video Round-Up: Pocahontas Parody, Harry Potter Pole Dance, GLEE’s Super Bowl Ad, Silence is Golden, and Nooo! February 9, 2011Viral videos are like cattle. They are wild beasts that sometimes need to be rounded up to keep control. After the break see some of the most recent cattle grazing the Internets. Read More
Make Your Photos Look Like Michael Bay Took Them October 6, 2010A few months ago we told you about Cageflix, the website that lets you automatically add every Nicolas Cage film to your Netflix queue. Now the guys at Wonder-Tonic (via /Film) are back with The Michael Bayifier. Get the details after the break. 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…