I'm fairly sure both apply. Often in the same person I imagine.
We wouldn't even know about the phone hacking stuff if it wasn't uncovered by other journalists, for a start.
( scarpe We Stole Bikes, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:10, 1 reply, 14 years ago)

That is a metric kilospoon of irony right there

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:11, Reply)

Which is the bigger unit?
A metric kilospoon or a metric fuck-ton?
(Professor Kenny Martin Hmm? What?, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:20, Reply)

Kilospoons are purely for the measure of Irony on the Alanis Scale
metric-fuck ton was created to coomunicate the weight of the average internet shutin in a fashion that was readable. A bit like the idea of "power of" numbers.
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:24, Reply)

*nods blankly*

(Professor Kenny Martin Hmm? What?, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:28, Reply)

Huey Lewis' less successful follow up single?

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:28, Reply)

And that's the power of... numbers!
Hahaha :D
(Professor Kenny Martin Hmm? What?, Thu 1 Dec 2011, 11:30, Reply)