It Begins! April Fools Is Upon Us!

Oh, god, another April Fools Day! Yikes, you won’t believe how many websites are running pranks today already…

Google has launched “Gmail Paper“, a new service that will print out any email from Gmail, including text attachments, and mail you the printouts, completely for free. The service is monetized by giant text ads on the backs of the paper, written in bold, red, 36-point Helvetica. “You click. We stack. You Get.” Best tagline ever?

Google also released Google TiSP, a service that brings home wireless internet access through the toilet. You install TiSP by flushing a weighted cable down the toilet, which will automatically connect it to a TiSP node, and plugging the other end into your TiSP router. TiSP is free at 8 Mbps, monetized by a DNA analysis of your poop and other bodily wastes, with $10 a month for 16 […]

Original post by Nathan Weinberg