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+1 Deer: The Latest Trend in Social Media via The Onion

The Onion’s ever-entertaining fake news service offers up this perfect explanation of the current state of social media, as the established companies scramble to remain relevant.

  • By David Crotty
  • Mar 28, 2014
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Social Media, the Onion Parody — "And Remember, Any Teenager Could Have Done What We Did"

Using your brains to think of an idea and your skills to implement it? That’s the old-fashioned way.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Nov 30, 2012
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The True Victims of the Fall of Newspapers? Our Nation’s Loons

Who will really suffer if newspapers fail? The Onion has the inside story.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 26, 2010
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Google Announces Opt-Out Village

In response to consumer concerns, Google announces its new Opt-Out Village. Happy Friday!

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Aug 21, 2009
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“Star Trek” Bashed as “Fun, Watchable”

“The Onion” continues to skewer many things scholarly publishers probably like, including President Obama and “Star Trek.” Join us for a few Friday laughs.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • May 22, 2009
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