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Popular Comics #65
via Daily Comic Cover by (author unknown) on April 07, 2008
Popular Comics #65
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Game Developers Should Ignore Software Pirates
via Slashdot: Games by Soulskill on March 21, 2008
wraith808 points out a story about remarks made by the CEO of software and game development company Stardock about sales in the PC game industry. His suggestion to other developers is simple: ignore the software pirates. From Ars Technica: "'So here is the deal: When you develop for a market, you don't go by the user base. You go by the potential customer base. That's what most...
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Saving the Earth? Good for You — Just Be Sure to Watch the Bottom Line.
via Wired: Top Stories by Gabriel Sherman on March 27, 2008
Toyota relies on sales of gas-guzzling pickups to be the cash cow offseting development costs of the hybrid Prius. Oother companies hoping to reap the benefits of going green face the same Catch-22: Rolling out earth-friendly products attracts environmentally conscious customers, but corporate profits still come largely from doing business the old, dirty way.
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Mad Men
via Marginal Revolution by Alex Tabarrok on March 10, 2008
... to:...threaten the Soviet Union with a massive nuclear strike and make itsleaders think he was crazy enough to go through with it. His hope wasthat the Soviets would be so frightened of events spinning out ofcontrol that they would strong-arm Hanoi, telling the North Vietnameseto start making concessions at the negotiating table or risk losingSoviet military support.Much more was involved th...
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Fonz Jumps the Shark on HAPPY DAYS vs Drinking Your Milkshake
via (title unknown) by admin on March 09, 2008
The reason I’m posting this infamous 1977 clip from Happy Days which gives us the expression to ‘jump the shark’, (meaning to pass ones prime and descended into gimmick) is that I realized that I had never actually watched it.But that’s not the only reason. The recent ‘I’ll end up drinking your milkshake’ line from There Will be Blood (which originally came from the 1920s) looks...
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