MrMild says: “I would NOT use Gmail for anything confidential. I dislike the idea of ads being targeted based on the words in my email. Bad enough that the NSA is reading them all. At least they don’t put ads into my email.”
Yes, a marketing company is paying homeless people $20 a shift to be mobile WiFi hotspots. But Partnership for the Homeless CEO Arnold Cohen (salary $242,000) says:
“It’s more than absurd — it’s stomach-turning . . . These are wonderful human beings who have lost their homes, and we need to understand the humanity of these folks and do something about it. And this is not doing something about it.”
Bite me!
Reminds me of “Better living through chemistry.” Or maybe “it will improve the user experience.”
A Plan UK billboard in London that knows your gender and age — creepy or cool? – thestar.com.
It was the usual work-at-home, weight loss, free trial, colon cleanse, and tooth whitening offers. With the usual fake “as seen on Oprah” line.
No risk? Not to them — they charged your card as soon as you ordered, then wouldn’t give refunds.
Life Inc. – Con artist took in $359 million with bogus ‘free-trial’ offers.
Eastwood is well known as a libertarian and fiscal conservative, but that ain’t good enough for some on the lunatic fringe. When he filmed a commercial for Chrysler, he was attacked for supporting Obama. This wasn’t a commercial for socialized medicine, it was shilling for a giant corporation, for goodness’ sake. What are these people smoking?
DN Editorial: Assessing the auto bailout – and the myths around it.
I love watching the Republicans crap all over each other.
I think it’s a helluva good commercial. I found it here.