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| Thursday Oct 15, 1998 | It seems that not even the smartest and richest can beat the market (or Apple Computer)
this year: watch as BankAmerica helps D. E. Shaw
blow
its famous streak. So much for market neutral.
to Finance by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 14, 1998 |
Scientific American does its part in the war on
mind infections. to Memetics by jacquez |
| Tuesday Oct 13, 1998 | The Westboro Baptist Church gives its implicit approval of the slaying of gay youth and plans
to demonstrate "God's love" by picketing
Matthew Shepard's funeral and harrassing his family members. The only thing we can
figure is that these people really want attention. Pride goeth before the fall. We hope. to Wackos by faisal |
| What happens when second-rate actors fall perilously off the narrow tightrope between subtle self-parody and outright whoring themselves for a job? Joe Pesci gets a record contract! to Music by nyarl |
| The Memepool staff have long suspected that
television is merely a tool of a coalition of
evil dictators, headed by Murdoch. Now we have
proof.
to Games by jacquez |
| Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death
that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. to Linguistics by nyarl |
| Undercover spies infiltrate Germany and publish
some of their most fiendish designs
from the Cold War era. to Culture by nyarl |
| AltaVista has unleashed the ultimate in Porn Searching Technology.
Well, ok, it has content filters blocking out the naughty from its search catalog of over 10 million images.
to Web by akk |
| Viagra wins Nobel Prize.
Please kill me. to Science by akk |
| Monday Oct 12, 1998 | RIAA files an injunction against Diamond. So much for the right of first use.
to Music by faisal |
| DHTML MacOS -- a clear sign of too many chemicals in the water. to Computing by nyarl |
| Friday Oct 9, 1998 | The Ig Nobel Prizes have been handed out. to Science by jason |
| The macarena isn't gone yet. to Computing by jason |
| Thursday Oct 8, 1998 | Have you ever wanted to Fed-Ex someone an aggressive bird-eating eleven-inch tarantula? All you need is a credit card.
to Science by joshua |
| Depending on your tastes, you may prefer
these
to those dreary inflatables. to Sex by obvious |
| Finding a wife
the old-fashioned way. to Religion by obvious |
| Wednesday Oct 7, 1998 | Infect your friends. to Computing by joshua |
| Find out what the mysterious trigraph "DEI" means. to Culture by bah |
| Abort, Retry,
Fail?
to Computing by jason |
| Tuesday Oct 6, 1998 | The world is screwed up when Disney lobbies for Porn rights. to Media by akk |
| Test your phone line for 56kbaud compatibility.
to Gadgets by joshua |
| Lamer than tickle-me-elmo, it's this season's most annoying new toy.
to Culture by jason |
| Monday Oct 5, 1998 | Gothic Gardening, for confused little girls who aren't sure if they want to be Martha Stewart or Morticia Addams. to Culture by nyarl |
| Reduce your angst: outsource your emotional life.
to Sex by faisal |
| Friday Oct 2, 1998 | Beefcake-turned-"I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" spokesmodel Fabio loves you!
to Media by faisal |
| One of the fathers
of Unix goes for a ride in a MiG-29.
to Computing by goboro |
| Just when you thought you were safe from former Amiga-weenies, meet REBOL,
a new "programming" language. to Computing by akk |
| Thursday Oct 1, 1998 | It doesn't really get any better than 1bsd on a PDP-11. to Computing by petey |
|
Dan Savage proves that Ann Landers isn't the
only advice columnist left in the universe. to Commentary by jacquez |
| Contrary to popular belief, nutballs have been around since even before the Internet. Take a stroll through reject history at The Kook Museum. to Wackos by nyarl |
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