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my day starts off crappy and in comes io9.com FTW!!! i offer my friends io9's mockery suggestions for other names in case the one Skiffy chose doesn't stick.

amusement here.

eta: you know you suck when the marketing pros start mocking you.

Should We Start a SyFy Death Watch?, asks AdAge this morning.

eta part two:

I just don't understand what the big deal is. So what if they are using a name someone else created.


oh Michael Hinman, you silly, silly man. it's not someone else having created the name that folks are mocking. it's that the so-called re-brand is retarded.

I'm not the kind of person that goes out seeking credit for everything. But for something I actually created, that someone felt valuable enough to name their entire television network after ...


:::falls over laughing::: oh, the posts i could re-post. :::laughs more:::

Date: 2009-03-18 08:03 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wishkey.livejournal.com
bwahahahahahahahahahaha*gasp*

I now forgive io9.com for the "let's reimagine Farscape" article.

*goes back to rolling on the floor laughing*

Date: 2009-03-18 09:08 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] arthurfrdent.livejournal.com
I...
have...
a amplifier...
that goes to...
11...

no, really.

Date: 2009-03-18 09:41 pm (UTC)

Date: 2009-03-18 11:34 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] simplystars.livejournal.com
DOOOOOOOOOOOD. BUT MAYBE THEY WILL HAVE A NOT-STUPID NOT-PURPLE-BEHEMOTH BOOTH AT COMICCON NOW!

*ahem* Oh wait. :-/

Someone on my flist was speculating how long until it's nicknamed the Syphilis Channel. *g*

Date: 2009-03-18 11:46 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] somedaybitch.livejournal.com
oh, that's already all over teh intrawebs AND the MSM.

Date: 2009-03-18 11:39 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wishkey.livejournal.com
But for something I actually created, that someone felt valuable enough to name their entire television network after

I'm sure that's exactly what they told him as he signed over the domain name, handed a cookie, patted him on the head and tried to keep the smirk off their faces.

Date: 2009-03-18 11:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wishkey.livejournal.com
And OMG yes Hinman is the kind of dork who wants to take credit for everything. Including this. Is he really that clueless?

I smell goat. Does anyone else smell goat?

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