Via Chris, here’s a little meme that actually could reveal some interesting insights into the mind of the meme-user.
Type a letter of the alphabet into your web browser address bar, and see what comes up on the ol’ autocomplete.
- A- http://amazon.co.uk/
- Ah, the old book buying obsession. Although I’ve been good this month; only one purchase, four books. Mainly because there’s a good few books I want being published next month.
- B- http://blurbomat.com/
- The husband of dooce, and he takes a mean photograph.
- C- http://catchthat.net/
- Best writing on t’internet. Fact.
- D- http://dilbert.com
- Best drawing on t’internet. Also fact.
- E- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
- Best resource for random fact finding / fact fabricating.
- F- http://www.flickr.com/photos/friends/
- Clearly it’s used more for admiring what other people do, rather than showing off my own work.
- G- http://www.google.com/reader/view/
- Totally predictable, don’t you think?
- H- http://www.haloscan.com/comments/
- For some of the more random of the blogs.
- I- http://icanhascheezburger.com/
- For laughing at cats hurting themselves.
- J- https://www.jack-roe.co.uk
- For the booking of cinema tickets in Belshaft.
- K- http://kcl.facebook.com/profile.php
- No, I wasn’t looking up random Kings College London students on Facebook. I was looking at a specific KCL student and her photos of travelling through north Africa. And with reason.
- L- http://lemonademadedaily.blogspot.com/
- OK, I don’t know why that’s there. Must have been a random link.
- M- http://mail.hillan.org/
- My own webmail account.
- N- http://news.bbc.co.uk/
- For my daily dose of lefty propaganda.
- O- http://www.onthebox.com/
- TV listings. Although it would be better if it included FX and More4.
- P- http://photos.ucfro.org/
- A mate’s photo gallery, containing a well viewed picture of the Whitest Man in the World and his gut.
- Q- nuffin
- Note to self: need to find a site that starts with Q.
- R- http://www.reghardware.co.uk/
- Reviews and news.
- S- http://www.sitemeter.com/
- Hell, I gotta find out where y’all visit me from, don’t I?
- T- http://www.theregister.co.uk/
- News and the mighty mighty BOFH.
- U- http://uk.search.yahoo.com/
- Because google doesn’t always get it right.
- V- http://vocalearth.com/blog/
- Because it’s good, dammit! Even if sparse of posting recently.
- W- http://weblog.straytoaster.co.uk/
- Must download opinions from Taoist…
- X- nuffin
- Hmmm. For an entire internet that’s built up on XXX, this really is quite strange.
- Y- http://youtube.com/
- Needs no explanation. Needs more comical music videos.
- Z- http://www.zoebowyer.co.uk/blog/
- The lucky owner of the worlds fuzziest dog ears.
OK, I was wrong. No insight there at all…