by David Thorne
This was fucking hilarious. Warning though, don’t read it in public. I started reading this book on my way to work and got a lot of weird looks thrown my way due to the fact that I couldn’t stop laughing. The Internet is a Playground consists of emails, articles and pictures, which can also be found...
This was fucking hilarious. Warning though, don’t read it in public. I started reading this book on my way to work and got a lot of weird looks thrown my way due to the fact that I couldn’t stop laughing. The Internet is a Playground consists of emails, articles and pictures, which can also be found...
If you like sarcasm. And are not a friend of all your friendly co-humans... Only advice: Read the original. The German translation was an impertinence.
I started skimming less than half-way through. It was okay and that's the highest praise I can give it. The stories that involve Simon asking for designs for free or his son speaking were probably some of the only funny ones.
Didn't so much read as page through, much like one would a website! Man, am I clever that way, as this started as bits from David Thorne's site, www.27bslash6.com. Thorne is one of those guys who you never want to get on his bad side, or work with, or possibly even know. His pranks are awful and hil...
A round-up -- a lot of okay gags and writing, a few gems. The allure for me was Thorne's transcripts of email conversations, where he basically annoys the crap out of co-workers, bureaucratic functionaries, and internet trolls. I laughed a few times, and generally enjoyed the book, 'though reading...
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