Internet Newspeak

An Ambrose Bierce style glossary of Internet industry terms:

“For Halloween fun, you can deploy the term ”monetize eyeballs.” This sounds terrifying and ghoulish, but it actually refers to figuring out how to make money off people who are simply and innocently looking at your site. Come to think of it, that is terrifying and ghoulish.”

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This entry was written by Bill Humphries and posted on October 4, 1999 at 12:00 am and filed under culture, humor. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the Atom feed for this post. Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed.