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How not to market your business

May 6, 2005

I was just about to go to bed, when this person logged in to IRC and started asking… No, that’s not right. Started whining… Ostensibly, he wanted to enter into some sort of business arrangement with WordPress, to send him sales leads. But we found out he had no product and a serious need for [...]

MIT students pull prank on "fake" conference

April 14, 2005

MIT has a long and distinguished history…of pulling pranks. And the latest one is a real doozy. Jeremy Stribling, Max Krohn and Dan Aguayo wrote a computer program to generate random text to create research papers, complete with “context-free grammar,” as well as charts and diagrams. They then submitted two of the papers to the [...]

Libertarians have more fun

March 18, 2005

I just read an opinion piece by Julia Gorin in the Wall Street Journal tonight, which seems to be trying to poke fun at the Libertarian Party.

McDonald's to outsource drive-thru orders

March 11, 2005

McDonald's Corp. is planning to hire call center employees to take drive-thru orders, according to a Reuters wire report.

San Francisco may charge for grocery bags

January 24, 2005

This was funny the first time I read it. I really couldn't believe, for a moment, that anyone would seriously consider this. Then I realized it's San Francisco, which has more mental illness per capita than anywhere else on the planet...

SBC faces snowstorm of criticism

January 7, 2005

SBC Communications is facing severe criticism from Connecticut residents for dumping telephone books in driveways as the first major snowstorm of the year rolled in, causing damage to snowblowers.

Manhattan judge for sale on eBay

December 13, 2004

A Manhattan housing court judge said he was not amused by an advertisement on eBay that listed him for sale — with worldwide shipping included — posted by a disgruntled litigant.

Marijuana for sale?

November 28, 2004

Did you know you can buy Marijuana at amazon.com? Neither did I until this morning. Marijuana is on sale for $25.25. (At this point I’m having a Zager and Evans moment.) It’s worth looking at just to read the reviews. This has also been going around as a link to buy Marijuana at target.com (which [...]

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