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Don’t Buy: Early Adopters

During the course of my travels today, I walked past two Apple stores. Each had a line outside stretching around the block, full of unfortunate souls who had to spend a beautiful Saturday holed up in a nasty,sweaty queue trying to get a phone to work. (Apple provided stylish black umbrellas so people didn’t get [...]

Don’t Buy: Dead Iranian Jokes

Heath Ledger isn’t the only joker making headlines this month.
John McCain, that “maverick” of the Republican Party and GOP presidential nominee, has quite the hearty sense of humor himself, especially when it comes to dead Iranians.
Earlier this year, McCain’s high-larious interpretation of the Beach Boys’ “Barbra Ann” (“Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran,” for [...]

Don’t Buy: Black Cabs

These are a fleet of black Lincoln Towncars, roaming the city like midget limousines. They don’t have a meter, so you have to haggle with the driver to arrange a price. Sometimes people get raped