Technology Advances, Draft Dorks Out, Yellow Pages Take Shot in the Dark

Steve Hall

Jun. 30, 2008
1 min read

– On her grandparents’ 50th wedding anniversary, a Millennial reflects on how the advancement of technology in the last century have made life different.

– To distract from its increasing irrelevance, the Yellow Pages is engaging in a few guerrilla stunts. Nothing we haven’t seen before.

– Draft FCB is a new breed agency with great analytics. It’s gonna transform this industry in a modern way — and that means holistic offerings with a strong Return On Ideas, not to mention rad rock music and awesome whitewash camera tricks. And then we choked on our rapidly-escaping brain cells and died. From George “Fuck Louie, that’s some ‘Analytics’ you’ve got there!” Parker, via MTLB.

– Some mothers want John McCain to keep their babies out of war. Others are begging him to take theirs. (Via.)

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