Guardian.co.uk screws up on-line ads

view full sizeIf there is one thing I’ve learnt from going to numerous social media conferences, including Ragan and Web 2.0 summits, is that this industry has and continues to pin its hopes on advertising. If there’s something else I’ve learnt simply from surfing the...

Mosquito: Blueprint for a Painess Needle

Too clever by half! Scientists are developing a microneedle based on the proboscis of the female mosquito. The goal: painless injections. The difficulty lies in creating a needle that's thin enough to painessly...

Teacher Burns Students In The Name Of The Lord

"Sara - NYUSooo, the other day a teacher got in some mild trouble for burning crosses on his students’ arms. Just another day in the American public school system. No, but really, this happened. Apparently, a science teacher in Ohio had a high frequency generator, which he...

Bronx NY: Sweeper Sucks Up Dog

Who would have thought a leisurely stroll with your dogs would result in one of them getting Pooper Scoopered into an oncoming street sweeper.  Perhaps curbing ones dog to close to the curb isn't such a great...

London needs more green

One day my two friends and I wanted to go have a picnic in Regent's Park. It was a beautiful spring day, we were finished our exams, and we wanted to have a bottle of wine, some store-made sandwiches, and...

Neil Jordan sucks/ The Brave One

"Back when The Crying Game came out, I was one of the few who were not at all surprised that the chick with the big hands and Adam's Apple had a dick too."

Baby sucking out my brain - mother says

Too many people are bad for the planet, and kids are responsible for the deaths of their parents - making them into brainless zombies? Pity the women with lots of kids!!"An Australian mother is claiming that her...

Fisk launches attack on ‘third rate journalism’

Journalists have got to stop ‘kow towing’ down to those in power if they are to do their job, according to veteran British war correspondent Robert Fisk."Fisk launches attack on ‘third rate...

4 Reasons why Bustedtees.com sucks

1. Sometimes you don't get your shirts! I frequently visit and post on T-shirtforums.com where many people in the business go to chat. I recently talked to a guy (amd numerous other people) who ordered a shirt from bustedtees.com and hadn't received it a few weeks later....

Chefs seek healthy balance between kitchen and waistlines

"MESA, Ariz. -- It's 6:30 a.m. on a Saturday, and Stephen Stromberg is carefully arranging his gear _ goggles, black swim cap and running shoes. Wearing a tri suit, Stromberg sucks down a Power Gel for fuel for the 750-meter swim and 3K run that lie ahead, then trots over to...

Freak of Nature Down Under

"Massive storm clouds clashed to unleash a spectacular tornado near the You Yangs yesterday. The storm front developed about 3pm at the foot of the mountains and gained momentum as it sucked up dirt from dusty...

How to install another OS on your PS3!

"Who’ll get the last laugh now? They said the PS3 sucks, is late, is too expensive, isn’t worth it, isn’t a bargain. Well, look at it now! It’s shaping up to be something worth its weight in news. It only takes four easy steps to install another system...

One Reason ebay Sucks For Sellers

"I, like many others from ebay, are not happy with the changes that ebay is making this month, mostly the fee hikes, and discouraging store owners from listing their items as a store…(huh?) that’s right, they want you to pay for and setup a store, but use their...

The Ad Starbucks Doesn't Want You To See... Because It Sucks.

"I generally wouldn't post something so smugly self-serving as this mock Starbucks ad, but I want to point out that there's a lot of money we spend that could be used to send to starving children. But that...

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