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12 Fun Novelty Twitter Accounts You Should Follow

Time to update your Twitter feed!

A 90-Year-Old Man Is Answering All of Life's Questions on Reddit

Roland John “Ron” Lehker's AMA forum is eliciting responses from Internet users across the world.

9 Simple Ways to Boost Your Home Wi-Fi Network

It's frustrating when your network slows down or even shuts down completely, but there are some really easy and simple ways you can boost your WiFi signal. Here are a few of them.

Do You Use One of 2015's Worst Passwords?

"123456" and "password" users, you should be ashamed of yourselves.

6 Secrets of Being a Reddit Moderator

It involves more pubic hair than you'd imagine.

17 Movie Posters From a Reddit Fan Favorite

Post an image on reddit, and this user turns it into a fake movie poster.

The Tango! Desktop Project via Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain

Winky Faces Make Your Texts Sarcastic, Scientists Say

Thanks a lot, science. ;)

The Case of the Monkey Selfie: Animals Can't Own Copyrights, Judge Rules

Who owns the copyright for the famous selfies taken by a monkey in 2011? Not the monkey.

Slacktivists Aren’t Completely Useless, Study Argues

Participating in social movements exclusively online helps spread the message, even if you don’t actually attend any of the protests.

Twitter Bot Creates Images in the Style of Famous Artists

Now you can have any photo in the style of any artist you'd like.

The Internet Is Coming Together to Mail Holiday Cards to "Britain's Loneliest Schoolboy"

Aron Anderson is the sole student at the Skerries Community School in Scotland.

This Tool Lets You Search the Internet by Font

See where your favorite fonts rank.

Why Don't You Have to Put "WWW" Before URLs?

In 1991 the World Wide Web became open to the public and ushered in a new era of consumer Internet use.

Frank R. Paul / Experimenter Publishing, Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain

Help Write This Crowdsourced Sci-Fi Novel

CNET writer Eric Mack is crowdsourcing a 50,000 word science fiction novel.

Stream Every Single Episode of The Joy of Painting

For one week only, you can have all the happy little trees and clouds.

11 Fun Facts About Internet Superstar Marnie the Dog

The dog/author’s fans include Taylor Swift, Larry King, and millions of others.

What 4 New Snowclones Like 'X-ers Gonna X' Have in Common

How is language evolving on the internet? In this series on internet linguistics, Gretchen McCulloch breaks down the latest innovations in online communication.

Smol: The New Social Media Word That's "Small," But Cuter

How is language evolving on the internet? In this series on internet linguistics, Gretchen McCulloch breaks down the latest innovations in online communication.

What Kind of Emailer Are You? New Study Compiles Stats on Emailing Habits

A recent study finds that most people respond to emails within a day.

The Ultimate Collection of 1990s "Under Construction” GIFs

Back in the '90s, the flashing GIFs were ubiquitous.

How Many Websites Are On The Internet?

By the time you finish reading this sentence, the number will have changed several times.

Why the Pronunciation of GIF Really Can Go Either Way

How is language evolving on the internet? In this series on internet linguistics, Gretchen McCulloch breaks down the latest innovations in online communication.

7 Ways the Internet Is Improving Language

How is language evolving on the Internet? In this series on internet linguistics, Gretchen McCulloch breaks down the latest innovations in online communication.

The Latest Trend in Literature? Twitter Fiction

Creativity in 140 characters or less.

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