Dotted Lines: An “honest” Internet Explorer 9 commercial

WorldWideInterweb sure doesn’t think much of Internet Explorer 9’s claim that it delivers “a more beautiful web.”

Jay Hathaway

Updated on June 2 2021 9:57 am CDT

Every evening, the Daily Dot delivers a selection of links worth clicking from around the Web, along with the day’s must-see image or video. We call it Dotted Lines.

A tech support scammer “calling from Windows” meets his match in Ars Technica’s Nate Anderson.
Webshots, that site we used to share photos before Flickr and Facebook, is shutting down later this year. Get your old pics out now!
How did the Pirate Bay’s founders evade Swedish law enforcement for four years?
A porn site is looking for a breast cancer charity to donate to, after being turned down by the Komen Foundation.
Korean pop star PSY’s father owns a semiconductor company, and business has been booming since Gangnam Style became the next big thing.

Above: WorldWideInterweb delivers an “honest” commercial for Internet Explorer 9. (Disclaimer: Footage may not actually be of Internet Explorer 9.)

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Jay Hathaway

Jay Hathaway is a former senior writer who specialized in internet memes and weird online culture. He previously served as the Daily Dot’s news editor, was a staff writer at Gawker, and edited the classic websites Urlesque and Download Squad. His work has also appeared on nymag.com, suicidegirls.com, and the Morning News.