1984@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoMastodon Is the Good Onewww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareSilentStorms@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoNot the best name for a website, I clicked the link and saw a big 404 popup and immediately backed out assuming the link was broken lol
minus-square1984@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-211 months agoYeah I guess the guy felt it was clever for his blog or something. It would have been better with something more interesting, like maybe 418 - “I’m a teapot” : https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/418 :)
minus-squareonline@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoIt’s not a blog. These are the strongest of the tech journalists from Vice News’s Motherboard (tech section) who started their own separate venture independent of Motherboard. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/business/media/404-media-vice-motherboard.html https://muckrack.com/media-outlet/404media
minus-squaredetalferous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoSame thing happened to me, initially, when 404 media created their site. The name is clever, but it has to hurt them in exactly this way.
Not the best name for a website, I clicked the link and saw a big 404 popup and immediately backed out assuming the link was broken lol
Yeah I guess the guy felt it was clever for his blog or something.
It would have been better with something more interesting, like maybe 418 - “I’m a teapot” : https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/418
:)
It’s not a blog. These are the strongest of the tech journalists from Vice News’s Motherboard (tech section) who started their own separate venture independent of Motherboard.
Had no idea! Thank you. :)
Same thing happened to me, initially, when 404 media created their site.
The name is clever, but it has to hurt them in exactly this way.