Pre-caffeine tech: Osama bin Laden is a meme

OK, let's just get this out of the way, shall we?

Last night, traffic on Twitter spiked to more than 4,000 tweets per second during President Obama’s speech announcing the death of Osama bin Laden, according to Twitter’s official PR account.

Here's how comedians cracked wise about it on Twitter.

Here's the dude who accidentally live-blogged the bin Laden raid ... he wishes you would leave him alone.

Here's how the U.S. tracked couriers to the elaborate bin Laden compound.

Here's what the bin Laden compound looks like on Google Maps.

Its got a ton of bad reviews.

Meanwhile, on Facebook, the Osama bin Laden is DEAD page went immediately viral.

Also, there's a totally fake photo of Osama bin Laden's corpse floating around the Internet.

And of course, the memes emerge.