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August 19th, 2010

Many Anticipating The Social Network Movie

After viewing the trailer we’re looking forward to the upcoming Social Network movie based off the creation of the Facebook empire. Coming out October 1, the movie surprisingly seems to carry a certain depth to it depicting a crafty dark side to questioned founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. Whether or not this depiction is accurate it still makes one think what a person will do to become exceedingly wealthy and famous.

On a separate movie note, if you’re into pop art check out the documentary, Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child, running for a limited engagement. It gives one a great appreciation of the NY social scene in the 80’s.

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August 12th, 2010

Spam Is Annoying

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Earlier today we were discussing the nature of spam crawling all over the internet. We likened it to teenage girls all over Justin Bieber, it’s inevitable. Our Creative Director, Imelda Suriato, mentioned she had just received some amazing new spam in the comments section of her blog, Red Pepper Flakes. It went something like this, “HELP! I’m currently being held prisoner by the Russian mafia xyzrxyz pe*is enlargement xyzrxyz and being forced to post spam comments on blogs and forum! If you don’t approve this they will kill me. xyzrxyz pe*is enlargement xyzrxyz They’re coming back now. xyzrxyz vimax xyzrxyz Please send help! nitip vimax” Although this is hilarious, it’s also pretty annoying.

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August 4th, 2010

12 Events That Will Change Everything

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Scientific American houses a slick Flash presentation showcasing 12 events that will change mankind as we know it. No odd stone is unturned. There’s in-depth analysis on every scenario, from ‘polar meltdown’ to ‘extraterrestrial intelligence’. Based on the authors research the user can then vote on the likelihood of that event actually taking place. Cool stuff. If nothing else, educational and thought provoking.

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