Knowing Microsoft's longtime sales chief Steve Ballmer, I thought I knew what to expect from this early ad starring him. But the sheer maniacal force of it means I've already had enough internet for the day, and it's not even 7 am.
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3:12 am Thu
Dec 28, 2017
Terrifying Steve Ballmer ad for Microsoft Windows 1.0
CNBC sting: most ad networks accepted fake news site full of scraped content
CNBC’s Megan Graham set up a website full of scraped news from other sites. Most ad networks she submitted it to approved it for ad placement. I only put a few hours of work into this site, but I don’t do this for a living. Real bad actors can get a lot farther than this […]
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Public information film from Finland urges parents not to drink around kids
Hirviöt (“monster”), was a 2012 public service announcement from Finland in which the adults have been day drinking. It asks: how different are you drunk? The ad was quite effective, as you can see; there’s an article about it at CBS News. A 2009 study found alcohol to be the number one killer of Finnish […]
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That time a ninja turtle starred in pickle advertisement
This ad features Raphael, the teenage mutant ninja turtle, brandishing pickles. It’s not a perfectly on-model Raph — one commenter at YouTube describes it as “my sleep paralysis demon” — but he’s perfect for the mood of the scene. This is also a good entry in the history of advertisements described as “banned” that obviously […]
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The VentiFresh Eco is a next generation odor killer that uses NASA tech to wipe out bad smells
With everybody cooped up inside right now, it’s no surprise that many houses are starting to get a little bit…well, funky. Yeah…they smell. With everybody running around and sweating and working and cooking and everything else, odors get trapped inside your home. And don’t even get us started on what happens when litter boxes and […]
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This temporary tattoo printer is even easier than those wet-and-press ones but so much cooler
If you’re a big fan of ink, but not such a big fan of the forever side to tattoo body art or the pain, the Prinker S Temporary Tattoo Printer might just be your favorite creation of the century. Winner of 2020 Red Dot and If Design awards, the Prinker S is kind of like […]
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This ebook and video collection will help you master AWS from the ground up
If you want to understand what it takes to keep a company’s computer network happy and healthy in the cloud, the training found in The Complete AWS eBook and Video Course Bundle can go a long way toward making sure you know the ins and outs of the AWS environment. This bundle brings together five […]
