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Archive for June, 2008

Worst Bumper Sticker Ever

“I’d Rather be Reading Jane Austen”

Rosebud….

We’ve had the movie Citizen Kane at our house for quite some time, now. I figured it was finally time to watch it last night and though I knew that this film revolutionized the way that movies are filmed and written — I wasn’t expecting anything new or exciting. I feel like I’ve always been [...]

$31,000 per minute

According to CNet, for every minute that Amazon is down globally — it would cost them approximately $31,000 in sales. This is based off their yearly revenue numbers from last year. That being said, Amazon has been down in the US since 10:30 am PST (about 1 hour and 12 minutes at the time of [...]