LOL Interwebz: The Blood of Your Tweets Cries out from the Ground

Twitter is the closest we’ve ever been to having a window into other people’s brains. And there’s the rub: our brains are terrible, horrifying places.

LOL Interwebz: A Spacetime Oddity

This is what’s weird to me about the Internet age. Instead of attacking ideas, we attack people.

LOL Interwebz: A Leaked Scene from ‘The Glitterfatherface’

News item: Man starts website ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com; is overwhelmed and disgusted within 24 hours.

LOL Interwebz: The Rise of Big Data and the End of the Culture Wars

By collecting data about behavior online, we learn what people actually do.

LOL Interwebz: Are You There, Blog? It’s Me, Ryan Bell

While most religions involve some sort of discipline, atheism is just a matter of not being intellectually convinced of something.

LOL Interwebz: Kirk Cameron’s Saving of “Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas”

If a low rating on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes is indeed persecution (protip: it’s not), Cameron ought to “rejoice and be glad” about it, not stir up outrage (and with it, ticket sales).

LOL Interwebz: Clones, Emoticons, Big Macs, and Other Sacred Stuff

‘The Bible Translated into Emoticons’ and The McMass Project are now our banners, proudly flying before us to announce to the world that Christians can’t be trusted with anything sacred, ever.

LOL Interwebz: A Letter from Beyond the Broken Internet

How strange it seems in these Latter Days that one Woman With a Butt could be so destructive; be assured, Dearest Internet, that I played no part in your demise.

LOL Interwebz: Lashing out with the Only Memes We Have

Cosby has simply achieved a level of success where he’s essentially invincible, but there is hope beyond raging at the dark with some bolded Impact text on a cheesy photograph.

LOL Interwebz: A Post-Postmodern Analysis of #AlexFromTarget

Here’s a postmodern hodgepodge of takes on #AlexFromTarget, from every imaginable philosophical angle.

LOL Interwebz: Trolling Is a GamerGateway Drug

Once you’ve started being a jerk, it’s pretty hard to stop.

LOL Interwebz: A F[rea]king Terrible Viral Video

It’s not a matter of “either rape is bad or the f-word is bad”; they’re both symptoms of a culture that can’t take sex seriously enough.

LOL Interwebz: Yes, We Crayon

In a world of infinite colors, there are still infinite pictures to be colored.

LOL Interwebz: Why the Internet ♥’s Pedophiles

It’s easy to think of yourself as a “good person” when the standard for “good person” is “don’t be a pedophile.” The standard set by Christ is a bit higher: perfect obedience to every command, and nothing else.

LOL Interwebz: Cage on a Plane

There’s an underlying cynicism in irony-drenched viral marketing, the same philosophy that undergirds the megachurch culture that made the ‘Left Behind’ franchise a hit in the first place.

LOL Interwebz: Ello ’Eartbreak

I’ll probably stay on Facebook, because moving somewhere else would take time and energy. And this is what drives most of the evil in the world—not people deliberately messing things up, but people doing what’s easy.