Daily Archives: November 21, 2007
Halloween Prank Gone Wrong
Although it’s not Halloween anymore, this will definitely bring a few laughs!
Dirty Secrets About Hotel Drinking Glasses
Well, apparently, even the glasses at the hotels aren’t good enough anymore. Why? They may not even be clean! A hidden camera investigation shows that water glasses in your hotel room may never reach a dishwasher or even water:
Versatile1 edit: Because Voltaire’s video embed didn’t work, here is the link to the source with the video: Link
Boot Camp for Web Obsession
Apparently, South Korea now has rehab centers for internet addiction. Fact: up to 30 percent of South Koreans under 18, or about 2.4 million people, are at risk of Internet addiction. Similar numbers are reported in China, Taiwan and the United States.
“The compound — part boot camp, part rehab center — resembles programs around the world for troubled youths. Drill instructors drive young men through military-style obstacle courses, counselors lead group sessions, and there are even therapeutic workshops on pottery and drumming.”
Source -> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/technology/18rehab.html
My personal opinion: Either there is too much porn on the internet these days, or the parents aren’t doing their job. But hey, people dies playing WOW, which is something I can never comprehend. Judgments aside, I think that this is a step towards the right direction, and it would be better if the parents be forced to attend the counseling sessions, after all, they’re just kids.
Mac Ad Owns Vista at Cnet.com Page
You have got to see the newest Mac ad from Apple. You know those ads you see on TV with the young Mac guy, and then the older PC guy? Well, this has got to be the best 2 ad integration ever. You got to love how Apple is testing the limits on this one. Check out the link, and remember to play it with sound. 
Buy.com – Over 400 Black Friday Online Deals, Starting Today!!!
Let’s face it, for the next day or two, there will be black friday posts here. Today’s post I found out that some sites are starting their online black friday deals early, like Today!!! Woot!
If you go to Buy.com, you can find over 400+ items that are on sale, some are which are pretty good like movies, xbox, playstation, and more! So check it out, and score while you still can.
