A timeline of the most visited websites on the Internet from 1995 to 2023. Worldwide data based on websites traffic measured by monthly visits or sessions. Included both desktop and mobile sites visits. A visit is defined as a visit to a website where at least one page has been loaded. Data source: media benchmark […]
For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.) –The Complete […]
Timeline of the most popular social networks from 2003 to 2022. Measured by monthly active users worldwide. [Data Is Beautiful]
Twitter users who are fleeing to the social media platform Mastodon are finding it to be a different animal. Brian C. Keegan, University of Colorado Boulder In the wake of Elon Musk’s noisy takeover of Twitter, people have been looking for alternatives to the increasingly toxic microblogging social media platform. Many of those fleeing or […]
Dear ladies and gentlegeeks, I’m now on Mastodon. For those interested, you can follow Geeks are Sexy at this link > https://mastodon.social/@geeksaresexy Planning on posting a lot of cosplay pics there, so it’s going to be fun! Come say hi! 😊
The turmoil inside Twitter headquarters is sparking discussion of a mass exodus of users. What will happen if there is a rush to the exits? Photo: Kevin Krejci (CC BY 2.0) Casey Fiesler, University of Colorado Boulder Elon Musk announced that “the bird is freed” when his US$44 billion acquisition of Twitter officially closed on […]
From Vice: Nearly everyone has been RickRoll’d. But few know the real story of the artist behind the 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” nor do they know about the mysterious origins of the viral RickRoll video meme that exploded in the mid-2000s. VICE meets Rick Astley and the creators of the song to […]
For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.) –Sticky Password […]
The female Tinder experience is filled with a wide variety of emotions… but mostly frustration. A comedy sketch by the folks from Viva La Dirt League. [VLDL]
A proposal could free up “hundreds of millions” of internet addresses, buying a little more time in the move to IPv6. Seth Schoen (pictured) points to four types of address that are reserved for special purposes that may no longer be needed. IPv4 uses 32-bit addresses, which allow for four billion possibilities. Just like counting […]