Citations:for the lulz

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English citations of for the lulz

  • 2012, Michael Mandiberg, The Social Media Reader, NYU Press →ISBN, page 111
    They do this for many reasons, from boredom, to making people think, but most do it for the lulz.
  • 2012, Will Gragido, Daniel Molina, John Pirc, Nick Selby, Blackhatonomics: An Inside Look at the Economics of Cybercrime, Newnes →ISBN, page 29
    Still others are looking for a cause; perhaps this is the most dangerous of all, as their desire to be a part of something can have serious repercussions. And still others are in it all for the lulz.
  • 2013, Walker, Joseph, Information Technology and Collection Management for Library User Environments, IGI Global →ISBN, page 110
    ... copyright, professional fame, anti-business sentiments, for the lulz,
  • 2013, Nathan Yau, Data Points: Visualization That Means Something, John Wiley & Sons →ISBN
    The former shows debate between users, and the latter is when someone deleted a portion of the article, either because of a disagreement or a user is just in it for the lulz.
  • 2014, Lev Grossman, The Magician's Land, Random House →ISBN, page 47
    [] fairies thought all this military stuff was pretty silly, but they went along with it for the same reason that fairies ever did anything, namely, for the lulz.
  • 2015, The Black Box Collective, Black Box: A Record of the Catastrophe, PM Press →ISBN
    I did it for the data I did it for the lulz / I did it for the money I did it for the children ...
  • 2016, Mark Raymond, Gordon Smith, Organized Chaos: Reimagining the Internet, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP →ISBN
    ... purposes: vengeance, turf protection, technological assistance, theatrics, exposing security vulnerabilities, searching for information to leak and for the lulz.
  • 2016, Kameron Hurley, The Geek Feminist Revolution, Tor Books →ISBN
    ... befriending the very authors whose work she'd been shiv-grindingly reviewing for the lulz.
  • 2017, Chris Brookmyre, Want You Gone, Hachette UK →ISBN
    We're hackers on steroids. Our motivation is twofold. We do it because we can. We do it for the lulz.