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Meet 'Titstare,' the Tech World's Latest 'Joke' from the Minds of Brogrammers
TheAtlanticWire ^ | 8 Sep 2013 | ABBY OHLHEISER

Posted on 09/10/2013 5:40:51 AM PDT by shove_it

It's hard to single out the worst part of Titstare, a "joke" app presented Sunday at TechCrunch's Disrupt 2013 startup conference hackathon. Everything about it — the name, the concept, the presentation, the context — is just jaw-droppingly "no." And yet, it just happened on a stage, before an audience that, from the video, sounded at least somewhat receptive to it.

Titstare, from Australians Jethro Batts and David Boulton, was the first presentation of the day. As Boulton explains in the presentation, their product, which was meant as a joke, "is an app where you take photos of yourself, staring at tits." Here is that presentation:

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1 posted on 09/10/2013 5:40:51 AM PDT by shove_it
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To: shove_it

This was obviously dreamed up by divorce lawyers for women! ;-P


2 posted on 09/10/2013 5:42:00 AM PDT by MortMan (Disarming the sheep only emboldens the wolves.)
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To: shove_it; Lazamataz

Paging you know who ...


3 posted on 09/10/2013 5:42:12 AM PDT by shove_it (long ago Orwell and Rand warned us of 0bama's America)
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To: shove_it

Juvenile male humor. It will drive the PC crowd crazy! LOL


4 posted on 09/10/2013 5:45:55 AM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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To: Slings and Arrows; martin_fierro

Yo guys, over. Here.


5 posted on 09/10/2013 5:46:58 AM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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To: shove_it

I’m very very sorry that I took your precious flaaag.
Well, just don’t do it anymore, you scurvy scallawaaaag!

There. We’ve sung the very very sorry song.
Now let’s make a clean breast of things.


6 posted on 09/10/2013 5:48:03 AM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: All armed conservatives.)
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To: shove_it

Boobs are to men what laser pointers are to cats.


7 posted on 09/10/2013 5:49:14 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: shove_it

There will be an app named “weinerstare” soon enough.


8 posted on 09/10/2013 5:49:16 AM PDT by Hardraade (http://junipersec.wordpress.com (Obama: the bearded lady of the Muslim Brotherhood))
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To: dayglored
Juvenile male humor.

It's a glorious thing...

/johnny

9 posted on 09/10/2013 5:49:40 AM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: shove_it

Just for the record......

In England they have barristers.

Every afternoon in America on the Cavuto show he has Breaststisters.


10 posted on 09/10/2013 5:52:03 AM PDT by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... Travon... Felony assault and battery hate crime)
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To: tacticalogic

So true! And thus ever shall be.... Lest the species die out.


11 posted on 09/10/2013 5:52:17 AM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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To: shove_it

With the promotion of the gay/lesbian lifestyle in the West, it’s not just for boys anymore...


12 posted on 09/10/2013 5:52:42 AM PDT by Hotlanta Mike ("Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it." Lao Tzu)
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To: shove_it

Finally some worthwhile social media.


13 posted on 09/10/2013 5:52:50 AM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (If global warming exists I hope it is strong enough to reverse the Big Government snowball)
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To: JRandomFreeper

One of the best things about being a guy.


14 posted on 09/10/2013 5:55:34 AM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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To: dayglored
So true! And thus ever shall be.... Lest the species die out.

It is what it is, and it's that way for a reason. No point it pretending otherwise.

15 posted on 09/10/2013 5:55:38 AM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: dayglored
This story is up there along with the newly elected Aussie politician who was accused of throwing Kangaroo poo at his mates for a joke.
No- not all Aussies are bogans ,only politicians and computer programmers.
16 posted on 09/10/2013 5:56:00 AM PDT by cavador (Stop the boats,Stop the boats,-we are drowning in boat people!)
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To: shove_it

Jethro. Somehow that’s just perfect.


17 posted on 09/10/2013 5:58:16 AM PDT by PLMerite (Shut the Beyotch Down! Burn, baby, burn!)
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To: shove_it; waterhill; mylife

IBTTGP (In before the thread gets pulled) (((PING!)))


18 posted on 09/10/2013 6:01:18 AM PDT by Envisioning (It's the Jihad, stupid......)
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To: Envisioning

I’m astounded it got this far. I’ve had ‘em zapped for a lot less.


19 posted on 09/10/2013 6:04:13 AM PDT by shove_it (long ago Orwell and Rand warned us of 0bama's America)
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To: shove_it

PICTURES! Where are the pictures?


20 posted on 09/10/2013 6:07:25 AM PDT by New Jersey Realist (America: home of the free because of the brave)
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