Comments on: In These Dark Times, We Turn To Lolcats For Comfort http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:37:41 -0800 hourly 1 By: Gil http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2558614 Gil Fri, 05 Dec 2008 22:57:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2558614 There's another website for people with ADD called icanhasdoublecheezburger.com, and for people with further addiction, follow @ichdc on twitter! That's, http://www.icanhasdoublecheezburger.com There’s another website for people with ADD called icanhasdoublecheezburger.com, and for people with further addiction, follow @ichdc on twitter!

That’s, http://www.ican...cheezburger.com

]]> By: OnceUponAWin Adds Some Nostalgia To The Lolcats Network http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2555319 OnceUponAWin Adds Some Nostalgia To The Lolcats Network Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:58:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2555319 [...] Network traffic, which has been growing at a steady clip. From September to October the site saw a 19% increase in the number of unique visitors and a total of 128.3 million page [...] [...] Network traffic, which has been growing at a steady clip. From September to October the site saw a 19% increase in the number of unique visitors and a total of 128.3 million page [...]

]]> By: eurmoney http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2538890 eurmoney Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:43:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2538890 i love lolcats might have to add them http://makingmoneyonlinefunandeasy.blogspot.com/ i love lolcats might have to add them

http://makingmo...y.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Lolcats: The only cure for an economic downturn | Big Small Time http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2537334 Lolcats: The only cure for an economic downturn | Big Small Time Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:45:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2537334 [...] TechCrunch has a bunch of facts and figures regarding traffic, but we’ll just give you the highlights: Between September and October, traffic grew by 23% to around 128,000,000 (that’s one hundred twenty eight MILLION) page views across its blog network. [...] [...] TechCrunch has a bunch of facts and figures regarding traffic, but we’ll just give you the highlights: Between September and October, traffic grew by 23% to around 128,000,000 (that’s one hundred twenty eight MILLION) page views across its blog network. [...]

]]> By: Avi Flax http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2536502 Avi Flax Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:34:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2536502 "The most popular by far is ICanHasCheezburger, which frequently features pictures of cats alongside user-added captions." This is the saddest, straightest, most missing-the-point description of LOLcats I've ever heard. Also, "frequently" - that's quite an understatement. The volume at the site is staggering. “The most popular by far is ICanHasCheezburger, which frequently features pictures of cats alongside user-added captions.”

This is the saddest, straightest, most missing-the-point description of LOLcats I’ve ever heard.

Also, “frequently” – that’s quite an understatement. The volume at the site is staggering.

]]> By: Michael Arrington http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2536469 Michael Arrington Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:13:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2536469 and this image is my favorite on the Internet: http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u224/SaneMadness/Failboat.jpg and this image is my favorite on the Internet:

http://i169.pho...ss/Failboat.jpg

]]> By: Michael Arrington http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2536468 Michael Arrington Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:13:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2536468 i mean, this guy will never live this down. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OSB90HFGy7w&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OSB90HFGy7w&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object> i mean, this guy will never live this down.

]]> By: Michael Arrington http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2536466 Michael Arrington Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:10:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2536466 I have a deep and meaningful relationship with failblog. i love that site. I have a deep and meaningful relationship with failblog. i love that site.

]]> By: Jerry http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535992 Jerry Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:22:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535992 LOLCats caused a financial crisis?? I say you (whoevers) need to resize your tin foil hat, it's too tight. And relax a bit with funny cat photos with captions. LOLCats caused a financial crisis?? I say you (whoevers) need to resize your tin foil hat, it’s too tight. And relax a bit with funny cat photos with captions.

]]> By: i.k.o. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535965 i.k.o. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:17:11 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535965 hey jessy I don't want to sound like a jerk but that's a stolen idea from a french site ! it's even in english now. check it out. http://www.todayshithappens.com/ the french version is very popular and its called viedemerde.fr which means shitty life :) hey jessy
I don’t want to sound like a jerk but that’s a stolen idea from a french site !
it’s even in english now. check it out.
http://www.toda...hithappens.com/
the french version is very popular and its called viedemerde.fr
which means shitty life :)

]]> By: jani http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535945 jani Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:49:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535945 This is what a sellout looks like? The cats arent as funny when they have a corporate hot dog up theirs. And the corporate drones (aka you people) are giggling har har. The source of this was and still is funny, this is just washed out. Can i has imagination? No. "every Fortune 500 company should be knocking on their door trying to hire these two Web 2.0 gurus!" Every soulles suit with blood money should suck the imagination out of normal people. I think theyre drained anyway... This is what a sellout looks like? The cats arent as funny when they have a corporate hot dog up theirs. And the corporate drones (aka you people) are giggling har har.

The source of this was and still is funny, this is just washed out. Can i has imagination? No.

“every Fortune 500 company should be knocking on their door trying to hire these two Web 2.0 gurus!”

Every soulles suit with blood money should suck the imagination out of normal people. I think theyre drained anyway…

]]> By: Andrew Hyde http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535721 Andrew Hyde Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:47:05 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535721 And we all love your sites stability on Wordpress... the love circle is complete. And we all love your sites stability on Wordpress… the love circle is complete.

]]> By: Bob Dole http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535714 Bob Dole Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:34:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535714 lolcatz r teh gay like ur mom. lolcatz r teh gay like ur mom.

]]> By: John Jones http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535705 John Jones Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:16:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535705 LOL, I jsut love LOLcatz http://www.anonymity.at.tc LOL, I jsut love LOLcatz

http://www.anonymity.at.tc

]]> By: Pang Wang Yang- Jerry's gone away http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535573 Pang Wang Yang- Jerry's gone away Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:47:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535573 If Marcello is correct re this crowd is #2 to Zillow popularity as a start-up, what does it say about start-ups or the people voting? No wonder we're in a financial crisis! As we say in Oz, 'You Americans live in a flat World'. If Marcello is correct re this crowd is #2 to Zillow popularity as a start-up, what does it say about start-ups or the people voting? No wonder we’re in a financial crisis! As we say in Oz, ‘You Americans live in a flat World’.

]]> By: ה-Lolcat המקורי | רויטל סלומון http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535519 ה-Lolcat המקורי | רויטל סלומון Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:23:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535519 [...] מספרים, אגב, האתר הולך ומתחזק - מדובר על כ-6 מיליון יוניקים בחודש (בסך הכל בכל האתרים [...] [...] מספרים, אגב, האתר הולך ומתחזק – מדובר על כ-6 מיליון יוניקים בחודש (בסך הכל בכל האתרים [...]

]]> By: ben huh http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535443 ben huh Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:22:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535443 And we LOVE Wordpress! And we LOVE Wordpress!

]]> By: Marcelo Calbucci http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535365 Marcelo Calbucci Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:45:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535365 Jason, I would add the fact that Pet Holdings is the #2 most popular startup in Seattle (see http://www.seattle20.com/startup-index.aspx) and is likely to overthrown Zillow by December. Jason,

I would add the fact that Pet Holdings is the #2 most popular startup in Seattle (see http://www.seat...rtup-index.aspx) and is likely to overthrown Zillow by December.

]]> By: Matt http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535356 Matt Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:37:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535356 I love these guys. :) I love these guys. :)

]]> By: Geoff http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535353 Geoff Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:32:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535353 IHasAHotDog (www.ihasahotdog.com) is the dog version of ICanHasCheezburger IHasAHotDog (www.ihasahotdog.com) is the dog version of ICanHasCheezburger

]]> By: Khris http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535349 Khris Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:29:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535349 Eric and Ben have insight to the social fabric of the web ... the ICHC is proof positive that they deeply understand human motivation ... every Fortune 500 company should be knocking on their door trying to hire these two Web 2.0 gurus! Go Lolcat Go! Eric and Ben have insight to the social fabric of the web … the ICHC is proof positive that they deeply understand human motivation … every Fortune 500 company should be knocking on their door trying to hire these two Web 2.0 gurus!

Go Lolcat Go!

]]> By: iGoByDoc http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535347 iGoByDoc Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:27:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535347 I like this site a lot... anyone know if there is a dog version? - Doc I like this site a lot… anyone know if there is a dog version?

- Doc

]]> By: Aaron C. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535170 Aaron C. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:20:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535170 i haz splosif growf tanks to blaytant kopirait violashunz i haz splosif growf tanks to blaytant kopirait violashunz

]]> By: critter42 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535128 critter42 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:50:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535128 OK, I'll be the first to say it... I can has API? OK, I’ll be the first to say it…

I can has API?

]]> By: Jessy http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/14/in-these-dark-times-we-turn-to-lolcats-for-comfort/comment-page-1/#comment-2535042 Jessy Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:16:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=28301#comment-2535042 Another cool site is http://fmylife.com/ - I think this can be the next lolcat :) Another cool site is http://fmylife.com/ – I think this can be the next lolcat :)

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