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Stalking the Paparazzi

Mark Frauenfelder at 11:10 am • •

[Video Link] A young celebrity lives four houses away from us, and our street is often filled with paparazzi. Two days ago, the cops came twice to deal with these jackasses. Vice made a video about them, called "Stalking the Paparazzi." (NSFW language)

Company you've never heard of acquires copy and paste clipboard-molesting jerks to create an even bigger pile of shit —

Tynt, the company responsible for inserting adverts when you copy text from websites, was bought by another company that specializes in "graphing" brand loyalty. Just imagine how much fun these guys are to hang out with! [TechCrunch via Daring Fireball] — Rob •

The Mean Men of coffee advertising

Rob Beschizza at 6:31 am • •

Shaun Clayton compiled a collection of scenes from old coffee commercials, which often shared a theme: "men being jerks to their wives about coffee." [via Peter Serafinowicz]