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No Bacn for Me, Please. Thanks.

Submitted by Chris on Monday, 08/20/072 Comments

I’m with Mike Gunderloy on this one.

Bacn? Seriously?

I first saw the term earlier today when I read a Tweet from Chris Brogan and it seems to be growing like a virus. See? It has already spread to this blog!

This is meme run amok. We don’t need a new word for email that’s sort of important. It’s not quite spam, but not something I can just delete right now - it’s Bacn?

Come on. This is not serious is it? Really?

Moving on…

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2 Comments »

  • Chris Brogan... said:

    Not sticking up, but in a world where “I Can Haz Cheezburger” exists, bacn is the least of our meme woes. : )

    - 08/20/07
  • Chris (author) said:

    Ah yes. I can’t argue with that.

    - 08/20/07

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