Sometimes a story or idea goes viral because it’s too big to be ignored. But more often it’s because a single human being passes it along to an audience that’s either massive, highly influential, or both. There aren’t too many people who can do that.
These are the ones who can. When they post something to a website, Twitter, or Facebook, it’s almost assured of blowing up. Meet the 25 most viral voices on the Internet.







































Veronica = my future wife.
Does your current wife know this?
Hmm most people know I am not exactly keen on Jesus (for a start he is all to happy to use the ban hammer because someone disagrees with him) but the 20th most viral person in the world, surely not.
Had to giggle about what a US commenter said:
‘Good or bad, we all know this is because of the fact he writes his headlines and articles in a sensational/flamebait manner.’
Yeah, sorry what? Jesus Diaz is not the 20th most viral person in the world. That’s just not true!
LOL it is even worse that it was wrote on GIZ and not another GAWKER site as surely it being on US GIZ means Jesus is the authors boss?
Well, I think you’re there with alot of us. His writing style is more suited for The Sun or a Sky/Fox News writer.
Personally, I think his ego will get the better of him, and move on.
His writing/grammar is absolutely attrocious sometimes as well.
Exactly and at least over here we can bitch about him/disagree without him stripping stars ETC, on a side not please don’t hurt me mighty Kat
note* (correction)
Really looking forward to the edit function :L
Me too, don’t worry about it
And yes, while I do agree on some of the points raised above, having worked with him for 18 months I can vouch for how viral his stuff can get — there were many times the major news stations and nationals ripped his original reporting off, with nary a credit.
Having been banned 4 times (I think, you tend to lose count) by Mr Diaz I certainly won’t be joining the fan club any time soon. My fear is, since he shows no sign of moving on while so many other have, he might one day end up as Editor of Giz. *shudders*
“Slow news day?”
cannot tell if thats sarcasm or not (I thought we had a adopted a sign for that) but he is ?
http://oi39.tinypic.com/2uhafwm.jpg
No, I meant Editor in chief (currently the very nice Joe Brown), Jesus is 4th in line.
oh I always assumed he was the way he treats people :L
All of the writers on the US Gizmodo have “editor” on their profiles — it just means they edit their own work. (Though you could argue some do that better than others
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haha the way you talk (hint at things) perhaps it is best you run Giz UK rofl
I have no idea what nearly all the text under the pictures means.