is this the killer app that’ll bring down fnc?
this summer, forget about the return of jersey shore (in miami), all eyes will be glued on the launch of the right network–a new network sponsored by comcast that focuses on all things conservative. the promo (which i think is clever) is helmed by kelsey grammar and in it, he talks about things that [...]
cloudy with a chance of snark
glenn beck’s in the middle of something the techno kids are calling a twitterstorm. a group called the jewish funds for justice is fed up with his antics and quotes about ’social justice’ (he says it’s marxist codespeak). has decided to bombard the interwebs with ‘haik u’s’ protesting his nefarious ways–they’ll do it for 24 [...]
probably no wolves in this one =(
stephanie meyer to publish new vampire book in june
pick your poison
here’s an interesting bubble chart from the peeps at information is beautiful analyzing the efficacy of dietary supplements we’re bombarded with on a regular basis. it charts supplements according to their popularity, efficacy, and associations (i.e., lessen the effects of the common cold). it does other cool things like, update automatically based on new and [...]
people suck sometimes
a couple in south korea was arrested for child neglect–their daughter died of malnutrition. here’s the depressing part–the parents neglected their real-life child in order to raise a virtual child on the interwebs. the article said the couple “were hooked on an online game called “Prius,” where they were raising a virtual daughter…They admitted to [...]
and you thought web chats were so 1990s
check out chatroulette. as of february, the site had more than 10,000 members who signed up to be randomly connected to strangers around the world for web “chats”. i’ve haven’t been on it but it appears to be the new platform where you can find some of our favorite news anchors – diane sawyer, keith olberman, katie couric and [...]
some people don’t agree, jay
many were outraged by the new jay leno ad campaign announcing his return to ‘the tonight show‘ because it used the song “back where you belong”. a (non) reader sent a link to the tags on hulu (where we used to be able to watch jon stewart clips). the tags are used to index jay [...]
