http://simonwillison.net/2011-01-14T04:02:00+00:00Simon Willison2011-01-14T04:02:00+00:002011-01-14T04:02:00+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2011/Jan/14/science/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://media.twitter.com/1058/science-hashtag">The science of the hashtag</a></strong></p> Interesting analysis of how the #lessambitiousmovies hash tag took off thanks to retweets from a couple of key users with very creative followers. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/memes">memes</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/recovered">recovered</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/hashtags">hashtags</a></p>

2008-09-14T23:09:47+00:002008-09-14T23:09:47+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Sep/14/goon/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.gooncity.com/">Goon City</a></strong></p> Every internet meme ever, rendered in pixel art. See if you can find the Zeppelin. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/funny">funny</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/gooncity">gooncity</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/memes">memes</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/pixelart">pixelart</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/somethingawful">somethingawful</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/zeppelins">zeppelins</a></p>

2007-10-17T15:58:05+00:002007-10-17T15:58:05+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Oct/17/now/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.michaelkelly.fsnet.co.uk/ulbook.htm">Roy Orbison in Cling-film, the novel</a></strong></p> If you missed the original internet meme you might be a bit baffled by this one, but I picked up a copy of the novel today and it completely lives up to the standard set by the short stories. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/books">books</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/clingfilm">clingfilm</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/funny">funny</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/memes">memes</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/royorbison">royorbison</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/royorbisoninclingfilm">royorbisoninclingfilm</a></p>