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02 Feb 2010 13:58

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Offbeat: Death of an old design: Zappos.com has a funeral for its site

  • More sites need to have funerals for old designs when they retire them, much like Zappos.com (a shoe/clothing company) did when they killed their old-school design. Microsoft should also consider doing something like this for Internet Explorer 6. (hat tip @ohmykevin)

15 Oct 2009 22:54

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Culture: Balloon Boy: “We did this for the show.” Wait, what?

  • Did this kid just admit on Larry King that the whole incident was a giant publicity stunt to keep this family in the spotlight? Boy, I think he just did. Kids say the darndest things! And Wolf Blitzer is a terrible journalist, because he didn’t immediately follow up on what Falcon said.source