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January 12, 2004

Powerbooks in colors

Powerbooks in colors - Or colored 10GB iPods. I don't think it's quite worth the money and I wonder about the quality of the paint jobs, but it's a fun idea.

Posted by ask at 02:53 PM

Casino chips to carry RFID tags

Posted by ask at 12:17 PM

January 08, 2004

How to Ignore Your Best Customers, the TiVo Way - Part 2

Posted by ask at 11:59 AM

How to ignore your best customers, the TiVo way - Part 1

How to ignore your best customers, the TiVo way - Part 1 - How focusing too much on sales will lose you sales. Related there's the old article about how Netflix allocates rentals. (Hint: their best customers are not those who rent the most; or are they?)

Posted by ask at 11:58 AM

Italians hail Noel, the gallant tranny

Italians hail Noel, the gallant tranny - Conservative christians would probably not like this story ... (via morons.org)

Posted by ask at 11:56 AM

January 06, 2004

nocards.org

nocards.org - "Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering". More than you ever wanted to know about how and why the supermarket chains track what you buy. (Unless you like me shop at Whole Foods and such :-) )

Posted by ask at 06:48 PM

Gaming the Safeway Club card

Posted by ask at 06:45 PM