Category Archives: Internet

Embrace Your Bad Self

Friends of mine are obsessed about bad things — many of them true — said about them on the internet. This is totally understandable. Reading bad things about yourself, especially when true, feel like a knife ripping through your abdomen. … Continue reading

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The Perishable Press

Ryan Glaser emails: "Luke, Sometimes peep your site as a guilty half Jew. I noticed you offer services to repair one’s reputation–of little interest to me–but am wondering if you know much about search engine optimization. I write a humor … Continue reading

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Spammed By Tagged.com

I accidentally spammed all my friends to look at my Tagged profile. From today’s New York Times: I THOUGHT it was a little strange when I received separate e-mail messages from two people I knew only slightly asking me to … Continue reading

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Someone is Wrong on the Internet

I must set them straight pronto! I love this piece in the New York Times: One of the more trenchant cartoons of the Internet era features a stick-figure man typing furiously at his keyboard. From somewhere beyond the panel floats … Continue reading

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I Accidentally Spammed All My Gmail Contacts For Tagged.com

I was talking on the phone with an old mate last night. He said he’d sign up for Facebook if I signed up for Tagged. I agreed. While I kept talking to him about my feelings, I signed up for … Continue reading

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