Tokyo F.A.T
Check out our new stats page and see the over 500 websites that have installed the Occupy Internet widget and the # of hits and unique visitors they’ve generated to date.
Coming in strong at #1 is tepco.researchlab.jp by Tokyo F.A.T., a protest of the Japanese power company’s wikipedia page — over 150k unique visitors in the last 72 hours.
We’d like to thank everyone that participated, published and put up with our week of Kanye Webst. We know there are more important issues going on the world so thanks for indulging with us in seven days of hip-hop, caps lock, source code and popular culture. The week produced 12 new projects, 5 sets of source code, 81 comments and 27 user uploaded images.
Kanye Webst Week has been the biggest traffic week in FAT history to date! Over 70,000 visits:
Digg: 680 diggs, 148 votes [frontpaged] (+3)
Reddit: 70 upvotes & 15 comments across 7 stories: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Twitter: 300+ mentions
Some of our projects were frontpaged on Digg, Gizmodo, Gawker, PSFK, todayandtomorrow.net, BuzzFeed, Rhizome, urlesque, A-Trak’s blog, Village Voice, National Post, and ANIMAL among many others (thanks for the love). Pretty much everyone but the man himself, which leaves us asking only one question… WHERE ARE YOU YEEZY?!??!??!! FOR REAL, CAN WE GET SOME BLOG LOVE?!??!??!??!?!?!
To relive Kanye Webst Week again and again go to: https://fffff.at/tag/kanyewebst
- Course Website: internetfamo.us/class
- Instructors: Jamie Wilkinson, James Powderly, Evan Roth
- Parsons: Fall 2007, Fall 2008
Just because a lot of people see your work doesn’t mean it’s good… but it does mean you’re famous — Internet Famous. This course dedicated to learning how to spread your work to the widest possible audience online. We are going to study the art and science of getting hits.
Internet Famous is the first algorithmically graded class in the history of academics. Custom Famotron software determines each student’s grade based on a quantitative measurement of their web fame.
Ok, so now we just need the rest of the world.
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