Modern Tech Spoofs [Edit]

Tweeple, Scoble, Venture Caps, Tweets… this wonderful parody of Twitter and the growing pains that cause numerous outages is properly skewered by a couple of guys from Tech Crunch.

In the clip, Hitler’s dog is killed, and when he can’t tweet it, he throws a hilarious fit that you might expect from Duh Furrier. When an aide suggests Tumblr as a way for Hitler to spread the word to his 2,000 followers, “Hitler” has the perfect obscene retort. He even wonders aloud how Twitter can monetize the site when it is always down.

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