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copy©unts Posted by zenzenzen

Image courtesy of Loan Sameli

Because sometimes an idea is so awesome, those cheeky monkeys in advertising turn them into bad commercials. Always the original far outweighs in awesomeness than the cruddy TV ads. Sometimes they even re-do them so badly that you just can’t watch the original without thinking of the product!

Who can seriously enjoy scrimping these days since the Honey Monster got in on the act? You wonder if these ad execs want to ruin it for all of us with their lame campaigns – and what’s to stop them? They already use skateboarding, ponies and boobs to sell everything to everyone…
Well fear no longer as crusaders from all around the world now have a platform to alert people of injustice! Men, women and kids of the world unite and read copy©unts.

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Some Spotify adverts are making me crazy Posted by Gargleman

I adore Spotify, and if you live in the UK and aren’t using either it or last.fm then you must either hate music, be crazy rich or be some kind of very enthusiastic pirate.

And if you’re this latter then can I suggest you need to reply to this government consultation immediately as once again they’re trying to get filesharers kicked off the internet.

Anyway. I digress.

Spotify is free because it carries adverts. Because it is a “cool” service, many of the ads are also “cool”, and so we are frequently treated to some poor fuckers being forced to badly promote their own shite by their record label, or some clip of some chart-fondling grotbag like Kelly Clarkson that proves Spotify’s efforts to tailor adverts to people’s musical tastes is not working.

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