March 2012
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Worst companies in america
Companies like Wells Fargo and Netflix, UPS and Comcast, even Apple have been voted on at The Consumerist web site all month. There are only eight wide ranging companies left vying for the title – Bank of America, AT&T, Ticketmaster, Paypal, Walmart, Facebook, Comcast and Electronic Arts.
Obviously, EA games, paypal and Facebook can be forgiven because they are at least some what original...
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haha
just saw that samsung commercial for the voice recognition TV. I guess if there’s nothing to copy from apple yet, you copy what the rumors about apple are saying.
sometimes you gotta ebb and flow...
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HOLY CRAP
spaces switching places randomly is actually a feature, not a bug. Just turned it off pin system preferences.
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My poisson solver works :-)
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NY TIMES: "A marketing agency touched off a wave... →
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MARKETING PERSON: This is, like totally defensible, right?
PEOPLE WITH COMMON SENSE: It’s not.
MARKETING: But it’s a honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay.
COMMON SENSE: No. It’s exploiting those who are less fortunate than the rest of us.
MARKETING: But —
COMMON SENSE: No. Stop being a fucking asshole.
MARKETING: How else would we get...
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Within the next generation I believe that the world’s rulers will discover that...
– Aldous Huxley, Letter to George Orwell, 21 October, 1949 (via letterstomycountry)
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mac news from BGR →
Following multiple reports claiming Apple was working with suppliers and manufacturing partners to develop a new 15-inch MacBook Air, it now looks as though the rumored slim 15-inch laptop is part of a redesigned MacBook line that will also include a 13-inch model.
well this was easy to see all along. MG seigler recently posted an article about how apple was slaying the optical disc with their...
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Snarkpopotamus: Dear White Atheists, →
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zorascreation:
I don’t care how much you abhor religion. Care I do not. No not I. Because placing a billboard on a highway featuring the drawing of an African male slave with spokes around his neck and quoting the Book of Colossians wherein it states “slaves, obey…
Nothing is further from the truth. Christianity was brought to us africans by…? Yes you guessed...
NY TIMES: "A marketing agency touched off a wave... →
inothernews:
MARKETING PERSON: This is, like totally defensible, right?
PEOPLE WITH COMMON SENSE: It’s not.
MARKETING: But it’s a honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay.
COMMON SENSE: No. It’s exploiting those who are less fortunate than the rest of us.
MARKETING: But —
COMMON SENSE: No. Stop being a fucking asshole.
MARKETING: How else would we get Wi-Fi to the masses?
COMMON...
It’s a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical...
– Naguib Mahfouz, Sugar Street (via youngfolksociety)
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