- by Alena Hitzemann, Associate Web Editor

I love it when technology is inadvertently humorous. It's like the automated programs are somehow giving back for all of the headaches that they cause, generating little nuggets of funny just when you're ready to throw the computer out the window.

Case in point:

Every week, I contribute to a Social Media Report that my team puts together for BMC. My role is largely Twitter-based, searching through relevant tweets, determining trends, and generally seeing what the Twitterverse is saying about our stuff. It's interesting work, and definitely a good exercise to get the brain juices flowing on a Monday morning.

This morning, I wanted to check out the feed for our Developer Network account. So I entered its abbreviation, "bmcdn", into the Find People search, and Twitter asked me:

Ha! In fact, Twitter, I did not mean bacon, although it certainly is delicious. Thank you for asking though... your earnest answer started my week off with a smile.