Archive for August, 2007

The taste of brand… shaken, not stirred

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Good Freakonomics post on why there are so many new competing brands of vodkas compared to other liquors. The consensus among the comments is that it’s about brand and marketing vs. taste, since vodka is supposed to be as tasteless as possible.
Which makes for an interesting question for a marketing class somewhere: how do you [...]

Somebody at Playboy gets it

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Worst blog footer ever

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

This is where…

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Amberanime

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Badvertising

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

The 7 Deadly Sins of Blogging

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

The Quantity of Mercy

Sunday, August 19th, 2007

Testing Zoho Viewer’s document embedding function

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Wikipedia and the social OED

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Why separation of church and state is a really, really good thing (1 word post)

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Crappy for free is still crappy

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007