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The tag cloud is dead. Long live the tag cloud.

(Grave marker for the tag cloud, where the epitaph is itself a tag cloud)

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(presenter in a meeting) As this next slide demonstrates, the ROI of setting fire to your money isn't quite as favorable as blowing it all at the track, but still outperforms building a Flash intro pa

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Now, those Squidoo lensmasters - they know how to parTAY

(party-goer to a friend, observing a group of guests) Good luck getting a word in edgewise... they're all Knol experts.

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As Amazon S3 goes, so goes the world

(One paleontologist to another, at a dig) At last, the fossil evidence to support our theory! The dinosaurs died off because their cloud computing platform collapsed!

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Maybe we should have used more gradients and rounded corners?

(one partner to another, looking at an empty office) I don't understand how we could go bankrupt when we had such a kick-ass favicon.

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Revert... with extreme prejudice

(military officer showing his medals to a child) And this one is for covertly editing my country's Wikipedia entry.

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"Take me now, you magnificent beast" is well under the limit

(man to his date at a restaurant) I'm so glad you agreed to meet in person. There are some things that just can't be said in 140 characters.

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Short and sweet

(one person at a laptop, explaining to another person '...And you send your friends a status update exactly one character long.') Caption: Microblogging jumps the shark