Rocket Silence » cory http://rocketsilence.com/db Imagine Content Worth Reading Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:07:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Web Lexicon – 'boinged' http://rocketsilence.com/db/2009/04/17/web-lexicon-boing-boinged/ http://rocketsilence.com/db/2009/04/17/web-lexicon-boing-boinged/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:23:20 +0000 Carlos http://rocketsilence.com/db/?p=222 boinged (verb, past-tense): the act of Cory Doctorow copying and pasting four paragraphs of an author’s work, writing a one sentence preface for it, calling it original content and wrapping ads around it on Boing Boing.

Example: Andy Baio was totally just ‘boinged, but it’s totally fine because BB is hip and so-not-corporate.

So – who wants a steampunk waffle-iron?

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