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weblog

in it most simplistic variant its a single persons journal posted to a website. however the range all the way to corporate sites about new products to several people writing news to many people writing many things.
livejournal.com, blogger.com, slashdot.com. my weblog entry for the day was about how blog has sprung up in use with online journals because people were getting them confused with server logs.
by bigposerhead February 7, 2005
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modest mouse

a mouse who refrains from shaving any or all of its fur.
by bigposerhead December 1, 2004
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spamigation

practice of suing not just a single anonymous person but dozens at a time for infringing on copyright law.
more and more the riaa is taking part in spamigation and suing hundreds of john does.
by bigposerhead March 11, 2005
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cease and desist

when a large corporation contacts you with the direct instructions to stop doing something and not do it again. generally because they have legal rights to object you are copying or distributing.
letters sent to suprnova.org and many other bit torrent sites hosting torrents of copyrighted material.
by bigposerhead February 7, 2005
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Streisand Effect

when someone decides to ban or censor something, and that attempt to make something go away, makes it even bigger than ever before, or ever planned.
dj danger mouse's gray album in which he remixed the vocals from jay-z's the black album and the beatles white album. when emi sent a cease and desist letter to danger mouse the internet community created an intense distribution campaign
by bigposerhead February 7, 2005
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february 15

windows refund day. the day when all people who have an unused unopened copy of microsoft windows take it to microsoft and demand a refund. started in 1999 during the beginning of the linux revolution.
matt at thenoodle.com in 1999 pointed out on slashdot.com that in the user license you could return unused copies of windows for a refund.
by bigposerhead February 18, 2005
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