Technology Irony
235 real-life examples of technology irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of technology? Submit your own example.
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Is it ironic that I am a technology specialist and I do not own a cell phone?
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Is it ironic that A developer told us that no update or change had occurred that should cause the error to the website forms we were experiencing.
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Is it ironic that In i-robot the AI tries to protect humans by killing them all.
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Is it ironic that There is an 8-page article putting forward a long argument on how internet decreases the capability of people to read long articles without distraction and analyse the arguments in it?
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Is it ironic that The guy in the electronics shop knew they sold a device to help locate missing belongings but he couldn't find it.
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Is it ironic that Oh Irony! I had to install windows professional so i could install virtual pc so i could install windows xp mode so my backgammon game will run.
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Is it ironic that This place isn´t safe, i´ve heard people say there are monsters here.
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Is it ironic that A computer´s screen stops working.
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Is it ironic that Hi all, is this Irony or sarcasm? 'Yes! I need alexa to be sarcastic.
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Is it ironic that Always learning and trying to better myself.
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Is it ironic that I read an essay online about the negatives of online reading?
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Is it ironic that Jaguar cars haven't had an SUV previously? quote from Sydney Morning Herald car review "There has always been a certain degree of irony about Jaguars.
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Is it ironic that Upon connecting my Android phone to my Microsoft PC, it is displayed in the file browser using the icon for an Apple iPod?
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Is it ironic that An electric car was being charged by a gas powered generator?
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Is it ironic that The Forbes magazine website served a malware-injecting ad to visitors after firewalling the content behind a request for users to disable ad blocking software.
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Is it ironic that Whenever Nintendo does anything different with it's IP's everyone shouts that they've run out of ideas?
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Is it ironic that Social justice warriors aren't actually interested in real social justice (such as actually helping people outside of their rich Western countries) and practicing what they preach, instead choosing to be the same kind of oppressors as the same white men they claim to oppose?
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Is it ironic that A person wants to boycot social media and protest his campaign trough tweets on tweeter.
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Is it ironic that A girl on facebook suggests another girl stops posting selfies as it uses a lot of data and costs substantial amounts of money whilst abroad, whereas in the same vein the girl stating this suggestion actually has countless selfies as her own profile pictures?
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Is it ironic that I posted a generalised statement on Facebook about being disappointed in people's behaviour and the person I am aiming it at unknowingly likes my post?
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Is it ironic that I commented on a pic of my friend, who captioned it saying he edited his selfie with filters, by sarcastically saying, "you need makeup."
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Is it ironic that In 1876, Western Union Telegraph refused to buy the Alexander Graham Bell's patent for the telephone because "the public simply can't be trust to handle technical communications equipment without trained operators.
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Is it ironic that There is a contest called "Let's Make a Clock" which is a contest to see who can make the coolest clock.
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Is it ironic that Someone posted a status on Facebook claiming that he was about to start deleting anyone who made an attention seeking status?
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Is it ironic that Someone complaining on social media about a web page that complains about a page on social media.