Youth and marketing
6/08/2009Craig Ferguson on how youngsters ended up being the main target of marketers and all the collateral damage (funny as hell):
(seen at feroxlogos)
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Go back to the homepageCraig Ferguson on how youngsters ended up being the main target of marketers and all the collateral damage (funny as hell):
(seen at feroxlogos)
Sam just found out this cool easter egg hidden inside the Apple Mighty Mouse: the red light projected by it ressembles something perhaps meant to look like a mouse but closer to Donnie Darko’s rabbit (a bit creepier, I’d say). Check it out:

BTW, we just checked and there seems to be just this little reference to this on the internets.
Via Clarisita’s I ended up on this great compilation of original business cards. This one made me laugh hard:
Last Saturday, some members of Vostok witnessed more than 700 zombies sprawl through the streets of Madrid headed by a zombified Barack Obama:
A whoppin’ 25% of our team are huge zombie fans (which accounts for —ahem— only me). However, between the four of us we cover a good area of the Periodic Table of Awesomeness. The only thing missing there is Madrid!
Fucking thing is supposed to make all your other shit “interactive” or something:
Yeah, we will miss her. She loved us, we love her. And with this little homage we finally found a good use for those thousands of avatars we have at Planetaki ;)

BTW, the big-sized poster is at the Planetaki Blog, in case you want to find your website in the image.
We had some snow in Madrid and went out to have fun. Here’s Mark, enjoying the situation like a real man:


I know this doesn’t make any sense at all, but I couldn’t help but share it ;)
(seen here)
From the great Mauro Entralgo:
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
There are industrial designers who look at an object and they modify it to improve its features in a specific circumstance. They designed the folding chairs, the anglepoise lamp and the unfolding package for the butter.
There are other designers who look at an object and they modify it with the purpose of worsen its features for any circumstance. They designed the three leg stools, the square-shaped glasses and the sinks with no place for leaving the soap.
Yet another funny post on my blog (I am laughing a lot these days, I guess that’s good):
(thanks, Dani Calderón)
A propos of the old discussion on thinkers vs. doers, here’s one possible solution:

(seen on Danilocorci’s flickr)
I know, I know… only stupid jokes recently. I’ll post something serious soon, really.