Jennifer Abel
Jennifer Abel was an early contributor to the Daily Dot’s web culture coverage. Her work has appeared in Mashable, Salon, Playboy, the Guardian, and elsewhere.
To sleep, perchance to dream—alone
Think it’s great to go solo? Think everyone should be happily coupled? Weigh in on Twitter.
On Mar 15, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
At least Twitter gets that Obama is not Muslim
Twitterers have been making fun of people who apparently still believe that President Barack Obama is a a practicing Muslim.
On Mar 12, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Sciency! Solar storm causes marked increase in nerdy tweets
Good news! That barrage of charged particles only damaged our attention spans.
On Mar 8, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Rush vs Rush
It’s Rush vs Rush in this showdown between the rock band and the shock-jock.
If you’re a virgin planning on giving up booze, people might call you a liar
We all tell truths that sound like lies. Better read this to figure out which ones to avoid. And no, we swear you don’t look fat in that.
On Mar 6, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Kirk Cameron continues to enrage Twitter
The ’80s celebrity has drawn the ire of Hollywood heavies and others with his anti-gay commentary.
“A owl?” The truth behind the latest Twitter trend
The phrase actually originates from a scene in the British sitcom that’s inspired its own Facebook page.
On Mar 1, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Twitterers wax poetic about their favorite kind of man
If you’re a single guy and looking, you might explore the hashtag trending today— #MyFavoriteKindOfMan. Then again, you might want to stay away.
On Feb 27, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
‘Wat u Doing’ and other text messages Twitter hates
What text messages make you mad? Here’s your chance to sound off on Twitter.
On Feb 23, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Txting mite make u dum
A new study suggests that texting might not be the optimum way to improve your vocabulary.
On Feb 22, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Twitter fail of the day: “Believe It’s Not Butter”
When I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter shortened its name to comply with Twitter’s character limits, hilarity quickly spread.
On Feb 20, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Bare this in mind, O Helpful Bear
If you make a Twitter mistake, Helpful Bear is there to correct it, like it or not.
On Feb 15, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Bill O’Reilly sticks up for Ellen DeGeneres and Twitter approves
Bombastic talk show host Bill O’Reilly did something no one expected he would do—and he caused quite a buzz.
On Feb 8, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
Mitt Romney apparently confuses children
Politicians have held babies ever since there were politicians and babies. But this go around, one politician is getting taken to task over the practice
On Feb 7, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
It’s been a bad month for those against international Internet censorship
Non-U.S. governments are calling for more Internet censorship.
On Feb 6, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
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