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Archive for August, 2006
New ‘Survivor’ to Group Players by Ethnicity
At the start of the reality show’s 13th edition, “Survivor: Cook Islands,” 20 contestants will be organized into four tribes divided along ethnic lines — black, white, Hispanic and Asian, CBS announced Wednesday.
The secret Starbucks coffee – it’s all about product sabotage!
Really interesting article about how companies intentionally sabotage their best products in order to get richer customers to buy more expensive products that are often worse. Starbucks have a cheaper, better coffee that doesn’t appear on the menu. Read it, and realise how much you’re played by these businesses! Get a better deal for yourself
TV: Prison Break Dot Theory
Thanks to the detective work of White Cleats, it looks like we’ve broken the code to Michael’s secret message hidden in Sara’s origami swam. It’s similar to a type of encryption called substitution cipher, each dot series represents a number. Once they’re written out as such, if you add them in a column you get 9755867655, aka (975) 586-7655.
Prison Break’s New Season and DVD is out
Just wanted to make sure you guys check out Prison Break. The repeat of the season premiere comes out tomorrow at 9pm.
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Web 2.0 Advertising: Google vs. MSN vs. Federated Media
“Backup would be welcome supporting the various assertions on relative advertising rates, advertiser usage, audience profiles
â?¦for Google, MSN, Federated Media. Below is some publicly available data of interest on the companies cited.”
Enter Search Term Here, Forever
When people search the Internet in their homes, it feels like a private activity. But as AOL reminded the world this month, that is not the case. The storing and sharing of data of this kind is a violation of users
â?? privacy rights. Congress, the Federal Trade Commission and the companies involved should do more to protect these rights.
How Much Money Does it Take to Start a Business?
“Small-business owners spend about $10,000 to start their companies, mostly out of their own pockets, study says.”