Ads like this really make me wonder who advertisers think we are. Humorists couldn’t have done this better. Well, then again, maybe. I saw this on the sidebar of Yahoo! Sports:
If internet advertising reflects something about the public’s intelligence… Read More
As the Olympics approach, China ensures that the names of traditional dishes are ready for international visitors. Check out the article on Yahoo news.
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Though I do not agree with David Frum on many points, I believe his recent Marketplace commentary hits at an idea I have held for a while: that we as a society need to seriously reconsider the cost and value of higher education. I hope to have more on college and higher-ed in the weeks
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This is a hypnotic visualization of a music box. Watch and be mesmerized.
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Scott has been working on a new site, and it’s really cool. The Photo Stream features all sorts of online content at-a-glance. Some very cool stuff is in the works, so I’d keep my eyes peeled for this site. Check it every now and then, because the content is constantly updating.
“Vitamin” Water, “Antioxidant” Water, “Life” Water… what is all this crap that I’m seeing advertised everywhere? First of all, most people are NOT vitamin deficient. (For that matter, most people being sold this stuff are saturated with all kinds of nutritional input.) Second, calling this stuff “water” is totally misleading. It’s as much water as
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Scott and I have been working on our new online magazine, Wirezine, which launches today. You can learn more about the project and read its content on the Wirezine site. Enjoy! Salvo
This is truly a sad thing to watch. I can’t get through it without cringing, as if I were watching my kid bomb in the school play: Think Progress » Bush: Don’t Ask Me About The Economy, I Got A ‘B In Econ 101’ Is it too much to ask for intelligence from a White
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This is an amazing one I read on the New York Times: Half the World Soon to Be in Cities That’s an incredible statistic. To think that cities are such a recent development in the scope of human history. Also this stat, which should make us stop to think: “A billion people, a sixth of
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This is exciting: Facebook Launches Facebook Platform; They are the Anti-MySpaceLet’s see how deep this one goes.