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Facebook Now Speaks Pirate English! (Arrrggh!)

by John P.

Do you use Facebook? Well, head on over and check your settings and you can now use Facebook in Pirate mode! THIS IS NOT A JOKE!!!

Go to ACCOUNT > ACCOUNT SETTINGS > LANGUAGE and then choose English (Pirate), and voila! You’re now in pirate mode matey! :-)

After you make the change, this is what things start to look like!

Enjoy Mateys!


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How to Automatically Confirm or Deny All Invites on Facebook

October 6, 2010
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I’ve got a lot of friends on Facebook. And those friends are very busy inviting me to events, pages, Farmville, Mafia Wars, and every other little thing anyone ever invented for Facebook. The problem is, I don’t have time to go through literally hundreds of invitations to confirm or deny them. (And I mainly just [...]

Social Media: What It Is, How To Use It, and Where To Begin

January 26, 2010
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Social media is an all-encompassing term used to describe any of several online channels that utilize the technology to facilitate social interaction through written, visual, or audible communication. Examples of different types of Social Media sites include: Social Bookmarking – (delicious.com, stumbleupon.com) Social Networking – (facebook.com, myspace.com) Social News Aggregation – (digg.com, reddit.com) Social Q&A [...]

How to Invite ALL Facebook Friends to a Group, Event or Page

August 30, 2009
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Friend John P. on Facebook! I set up a couple of groups on Facebook – our Wealth Nation group (PLEASE JOIN!) and the Stop the Farmville Madness!!! group – and wanted to invite all my friends, but it would have taken an eternity because for some strange reason Facebook doesn’t allow you to “select all” [...]

Twitter Has Been Down for 2.5 Hours, Will We Survive?

August 6, 2009
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So, for those of you who don’t know it, the world’s most popular micro-blogging platform, Twitter has been completely down for over two and a half hours so far today due to a Denial of Service attack. Now, Twitter goes down pretty regularly. It’s difficult to scale up this rapidly for any business. But this [...]

FaceBook Usernames: The Gold Rush is Upon Us!

June 11, 2009
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For those of you who have been long frustrated by the fact that you can’t have a reasonable freakin FaceBook username, and instead have to have something like http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1529863541, well the times they are a changin’! Tomorrow you are going to be able to choose your own username for your shortened FaceBook URL. So, you [...]