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Topic: Timeline of Internet memes


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  List of Internet phenomena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Unlike previous human communication methods, the Internet has some features of many older communication methods, which are not possible in any one type of the older methods - multiple cross-cultural translations, but done in real-time, and free of high costs of money, time or languages.
Mahir Çağrı — A resident of İzmir, Turkey, Çağrı became an Internet celebrity in 1999, when his picture-laden homepage, which exclaimed in broken English his love of the accordion and travel, was visited by millions and spawned numerous fansites and parodies, one featured on Fox's MadTV (season 4, episode 20).
Memes On The Internet Article regarding the spread of Internet memes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_Internet_memes   (7007 words)

  
 List of themed timelines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Timeline is a 2003 film based on the novel.
Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics
Timelines of History: a collection of timelines by time, country, today in history along with assorted subjects
uncover.us /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_themed_timelines.html   (226 words)

  
 Banapana: Memetics Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Memes on the other hand not only appear to be capable of being compressed but compression seems to be a natural way to track their formation.
It is not that the meme exists outside of the evironment of the individual mind but rather that the meme within the mind is formed when new connections between older memes or perceptions are created through the feedback loop that is the act of observing media.
The term meme was first coined by Richard Dawkins in his seminal book "The Selfish Gene" [amazon link] and has been explored by numerous scientists and hackers alike in an attempt to discover if memes are more than just a conceptual model for ideas.
banapana.troped.com /archives/memetics   (6057 words)

  
 Internet phenomenon - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Most of the internet phenomena have begun from certain websites, which include EBaum's World, 4chan, Albino Blacksheep, Fark, GameFAQS, Newgrounds, Slashdot, Something Awful, Tribalwar and YTMND.
It became widely parodied on the Internet and on TV shows such as Arrested Development and American Dad.
Internet Phenomenons Union GameSpot.com Union devoted to Internet Phenomenons.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Timeline_of_Internet_memes   (5285 words)

  
 Internet Time Blog: Time Archives
One can't help but suspect that Internet Time was a convenient excuse for companies of the period to sell stuff not fully tested, if not downright shoddy.
In the fight between Microsoft and Netscape, usually hailed as the ultimate Internet Time battle, it was the sudden emergence of a big market coming up for grabs that drove the frantic pace.
That's the notion that the Internet is a wholly new place where none of the old rules apply.
www.internettime.com /blog/archives/cat_time.html   (10203 words)

  
 The Blogging of the President   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Internet empowerment has taken root in commerce (eBay and Amazon); in banking and bill-paying; in email and even in doctor-patient relations between e-patients and e-caregivers; while bloggers are still getting dissed in mainstream media as lunatic typists, and the main political function of the Web is said to be fundraising.
It is the first Internet newspaper worthy of the name and exemplary of the idea that a lot of us cherish, and it’s a force to be reckoned with in the fascinating, fluid politics of South Korea.
Internet activism, via MoveOn or bloggers, found a way around that model of organization and was spectacularly successful in the realm of raising money and mobilizing volunteers.
bopnews.com /archives/002607.html   (6579 words)

  
 Soul In Code: Home Star Runner : Internet vs. TV vs. the future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Entertainers jumped on the Internet bandwagon because the rules of TV were not in place regarding the age targeting.
If you have a set block of programming where everything is permanently in place and broadcast based on a static timeline on a static channel, you paint yourself in a corner.
At the same time, an Internet address is almost the same curse as a TV channel in terms of getting creative with programming.
www.soulincode.com /archives/000057.html   (1215 words)

  
 Psybertron Asks » And back to Perth
Some phrases and neologisms may be repeated verbatim (but we’re talking language here) but most memes replicate the general idea - the gist, the essence - but with constant unwitting variations in subtlety of the concept understood or intended.
Unleashed - memes as truly independent replicators, ie not dependent on genes in the long-run, not simply an expension of genetic evolution.
My view - in a physicalist sense memes came after genes but before religious memeplexes - For individual memes, selfish intent may be only a metaphor, but for widely held beliefs, collective conscious intent, can be no less real and any more metaphorical than individual human intent.
www.psybertron.org /?p=872   (687 words)

  
 The Man Who Invented the Internet: The Beginning
The 10th birthday of the internet as a mass phenomenon is rightly being celebrated this week to mark a decade since the explosive stock market debut of Netscape, which triggered the dot.com boom and unleashed a friendly browser to navigate the web.
Now, there are thousands of Internet cafés of all shapes and sizes, all over the world from city centres to small villages to the depths of the jungle and even on remote mountains sides.
Using the Internet is a matter of learning which tools to apply to which needs, how to separate the gold from the dross and deciding just what it is you want to do.
blog.ivanpope.com /invent/the_beginning   (9184 words)

  
 PressThink: "Today, we fell short." vs. "I'm not seeing any obvious missteps."
Rebecca's Pocket by Rebecca Blood is a weblog by an exemplary practitioner of the form, who has also written some critically important essays on its history and development, and a handbook on how to blog.
Of the many weblogs that comment on the state of journalism today, Tim Porter's First Draft is one of the most thoughtful.
Tim Graham of Newsbusters takes issue with some of what I said.
journalism.nyu.edu /pubzone/weblogs/pressthink/2006/01/05/wv_rtwg.html   (14347 words)

  
 The Catallactics of Free software
The global condition to be fit is that the meme will have positive feedback on its own existence, or be positively correlated anyhow to a such meme.
Greed is a strong such meme: locally, after having experienced the benefit of self-indulgement and egoism, people tend to continue.
Memetics is the study of memes and laws that rule their evolution.
fare.tunes.org /articles/cata_fs.html   (5374 words)

  
 Technical how-to's, intriguing links, bargains in PCs, Macs, TV, and internet access, and speculation on the past, ...
Internet enabled interactivity with other users, and the vast potential of distributed processing-based enhancements are ramping up as well.
Micro-singularity memes (or ms memes for short) would be ideas or algorithyms capable in themselves of causing a paradigm shift in a certain social, economic, or technological niche, very quickly (sometimes virtually overnight).
Note that of all the large (possibly infinite) number of potential ms memes we could generate to propel the human race forward, there could be one or more capable of initiating a full-blown Vinge Singularity all on their own-- if we could but isolate it/them from the rest.
www.jmooneyham.com /narcy.html   (11524 words)

  
 Bibi's box: Internet Archives
Internet Pioneers - This web site profiles ten individuals whose work has contributed significantly to the development of the Internet.
Wayback Machine is one of those incredible things that are in front of you, but you don't see.
A namber address is an Internet address that uses nambers.
www.bibi.org /box/archives/cat_internet_.html   (4821 words)

  
 Life With Alacrity
It appears to be an expanded variant of the glicko ranking system used by the free internet chess server.
Early Internet site, eBay, was one of the first to widely use user-submitted ratings, and it used them for a different manner: to determine the good traders on their auction site.
However, as the Internet bubble of the late 1990s conclusively showed, there's also a high irrational component to stock purchases: thus subjective and objective views are combined in the rating (cost) of a stock.
www.lifewithalacrity.com   (15923 words)

  
 Strategy: Designing an open-source community
Aside from Internet infrastructure (1), this means establishing an open, relaxed, "egoless" culture, one in which there are no political obstacles to progress.
We should also try to seed the main project with first-step (6) Singularitarian and transhumanist memes; that is, I'd like first-step Singularitarian memes to show up in literature about the purpose of the project, and I'd like the average volunteer to have some idea of the ideals that are being served.
The Singularity and the timeline projects require intelligence (7) far more than they require a particular set of beliefs.
yudkowsky.net /sing/PtS/strategy/development/community.html   (1246 words)

  
 Saints of Mischief at the Halliburton Protest : Houston Indymedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A timeline prepared by the Colorado Campaign for Middle East Peace reminds us that on April 9, 2004, Abu Ghraib prison was not yet a household word.
It’s all about the memes, explains Vermont activist Doyle Canning at Tuesday night’s teach-in as someone shouts, “What’s a meme?” If you look at mind and culture as built-up systems then memes are the building blocks.
In the everyday meme structure of Houston Center, colossal global power is resurrected with each new sunrise, each passing bus, each smoke break, each car payment, as the streets inhale and exhale the people, moving them from the fresh air of the suburbs into the capillaries of enormous corporate bodies.
houston.indymedia.org /news/2005/05/39919.php   (7997 words)

  
 RAWbservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I actually had a use for it briefly at work during this strange period where we could surf the Internet on break as long as we didn't look like we were surfing the Internet (that eventually got changed to "don't surf the Internet on break" which is why this blog has slowed down substantially).
Five weeks after the Guardian gloated that there was "little the US government can do but acquiesce" to demands that it cede control of the Internet's infrastructure, the US did not acquiesce to demands that it cede control of the Internet's infrastructure.
It's a great thing that internet domain registration cost has become as low as it has, but I really wish there were some way to prevent people from buying up domain names for prospecting purposes.
raw360.com /index.php?catid=24   (6874 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In "today's competitive environment," History is another one of those disciplines "useless" to students who must learn cross-cultural orgitecht advocacy and ethics for custom-tailored bottom-line solutions to meet customers’ unique needs.
Memes (especially bizbabble and boilerplate) are much like past events.
Here's an accessible timeline to find out what ELSE was going on.
users.ipfw.edu /waldschg/hist.htm   (101 words)

  
 HansCees.com
These memes can be innovations, but generally they are imitated from others.
As with genes my suspicion is that memes influence each others chances of being replicated, and exist in complex systems in human brains, books, etc. For many people the concept may seem threatening, because it may seem to suggest that people are not free even in their mind.
Because memes can only be picked up if encountered, and memes already in the brain select partly the new memes that are included.
www.hanscees.com /evolu.htm   (1613 words)

  
 List of themed timelines - Internet-Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Read about list of themed timelines in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Find list of themed timelines at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer!
Find results for list of themed timelines and anything else you are looking for instantly!
www.internet-encyclopedia.com /ie/l/li/list_of_themed_timelines.html   (364 words)

  
 Is Bush Wired?
BecomingGannon blog theorizes that Gannon may have received the classified intelligence report, or a description of it, from Grover Norquist, at whose Wednesday klatches Gannon was a regular.
The classified document that slipped out sometime after the meeting put her name before the public, albeit a small group of inside-the-beltway types, but effectively ended the notion that she was still covert.
What it means is that he and his White House handler don't like losing the shadows in which they're accustomed to conducting their dirty ops.
www.isbushwired.com   (7454 words)

  
 More Cowbell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bruce Dickinson (Christopher Walken), right, gold record producer and "cock of the walk", speaks to Gene Frenkle and Blue Öyster Cult during the sketch.
About a month after the sketch aired, one of its first tributes was the creation of a website called "The Cowbell Project" [2] which was created to catalogue songs using cowbell (and even songs that would supposedly sound better if cowbell was added).
Video of the sketch was made available at the site and it quickly circled the Internet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gene_Frenkle   (1650 words)

  
 DEFCON 14 Speakers
Concrete examples and patterns for meme manipulation are demonstrated, including an example of how I legally used active meme propagation to disrupt a former employer.
Tim O’Neill instructs various engaging INFOSEC and OPSEC courses as an adjunct professor with the Division of Extended Studies at Boise State University.
Additionally, Tim O’Neill is part of a collaborative effort with the Better Business Bureau to form a regional, small business training group, fostering trust and partnerships throughout business and industry, while providing risk mitigation, education, training and research modalities.
www.defcon.org /html/defcon-14/dc-14-speakers.html   (13804 words)

  
 Marc's Voice: June 2004 Archives
The Internet has features like those of a brain, but isn’t yet at all smart like a mouse, and the web is currently nothing like a mind apart from in the sense of carrying a whole load of jumbled information around in it.
I finally got around to writing up the talk I've been giving for the past year or so, about the way that the commoditization of software is driving value up the stack to web apps, and how these apps leverage network effects (the architecture of participation) as their key tool in gaining competitive advantage.
I did get the FOAFnet meme and story out - and also got to hear danah boyd discuss the difference between multiple identities (which she claims fragments the user's sceanario) - as opposed to facets of one's life - which presents a comprehensive simgle approach to multiple aspects of your life.
marc.blogs.it /archives/2004/06   (15326 words)

  
 Ressources libres : repères 2002
Intellectual Property on the Internet: A Survey of Issues WIPO, December 2002.
Internet poussé à l'autocensure Eric Glover, Courrier International, 12/12/2002.
Internet Provisions in Security Bill AP, The New York, Times, November 19, 2002.
pauillac.inria.fr /~lang/libre/reperes/index2002.html   (11556 words)

  
 SocioSite: SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
The Early Church On-Line Encyclopedia (Ecole) Initiative is a cooperative effort on the part of scholars across the internet to establish a hypertext encyclopedia of early Church history (to the Reformation) on the World-Wide Web.
Contains a selective list of religious information sources on the Internet, categorized by mode of accesss and type of document; an introduction to electronic conferences for religion scholars; and a list of electronic journals for Religious Studies.
A comprehensive directory of Internet resources for the academic study of religion.
www.sociosite.net /topics/religion.php   (6548 words)

  
 The Washington Monthly
The piece circulating on the internet was developed into a book, On the Justice of Roosting Chickens.
But the stillness was broken by the hum of Internet "bloggers" who were posting their outrage and compiling rap sheets of Lott's earlier comments.
But the right-wing media is the main perpetrator of Gresham's Law of Bad Memes, ensuring that Clinton will be remembered not for sober fiscal policies, but for what he did with Monica.
www.washingtonmonthly.com /archives/individual/2005_02/005595.php   (15277 words)

  
 menome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Part of the challenge of this project has been the fact that there is a pile oflegacy data that must be integrated into the new database, and several legacy applications that need access to the data in a live sense.
And naturally there was a 3 week timeline, and a budget constraint on top of all that..
There are options for lower encryption levels and making the passphrase not required, however, these are not recommended for those with servers that are accessible via the Internet.
www.menome.com /blog/blog/menome/development   (5617 words)

  
 OLAC NEWSLETTER, vol. 24, no. 4, December 2004
In an unusual departure for a cataloging course, the topic of resource selection was covered, since, in some cases, catalogers may be responsible for selecting Internet resources or may need to decide on the level of granularity to be described in the catalog.
The participants, most of whom were also registered for the OLAC Conference, ranged from librarians with several years’ experience cataloging Internet resources or loose-leaf publications to those who had not yet been asked to provide this type of access.
The growth of the Internet is especially noticeable in the "deep Web": documents that are not easily accessible through popular search engines.
ublib.buffalo.edu /libraries/units/cts/olac/newsletters/dec04.html   (17478 words)

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