Market Research Mirage
Market research companies often contact me about sitting on consumer panels for easy cash, only to disqualify me from actually taking part. Herein I offer a transcript of today’s minor torment. Continue reading
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We Have Failed as a Society
A single screenshot reveals the awful truth. Continue reading
Facebook Is Innovatively Ridiculous
I make a joke about shins in a Facebook conversation, and Facebook immediately recommended a page about the shin bone, saying that 978 people “liked” it. My investigation of this page reveals an even deeper absurdity. Continue reading
2010 Comment-Con
Some of you may have noticed that comments on recent posts have gone missing. If you haven’t noticed, I sure as hell have. Posts since November 2009 that had comments still say that they do in the meta-link at the … Continue reading
It’s August 26th, Assholes
As some of you may recall, back on February 4th I put up a post which began:
It’s February 4th, assholes. Do you still actually think the city garbage men are going to pick up your Christmas tree?
Why mention it again, lo these many months later? Yes, I’m afraid so:
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