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Is Intuit Insane?

Intuit is training its customers to fall victim to phishing attacks by sending messages using securedoc.html

BBC On Patents

The BBC's 'Patently Absurd' program on patent abuse which is of course no longer available.

Nonfiction

According to the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers list on Kindle Stephen King and Margaret Atwood are no longer fiction...

Stamp out B2B spam with an evil calendar

A modest proposal for a service to randomly connect salespeople together on useless video calls to raise the cost of spraying us with endless spam.

Really BA?

A British Airways marketing opt-out checkbox that is both pre-checked and disabled for your convenience.

Hope for Hulu?

I nailed the cost of an ad-free Hulu experience, but it's still the one streaming service I'll never pay for.

Subscription Economics

The Economist is offering a free cell phone charger on Facebook, I have a better idea to boost circulation.

Even Shitier - Citibank Remortgage Scam

Citibank, who have a dollar or two, take some time out of their day to steal my money.

HOWTO: Punish Banks

A cunning idea to use corporate fines to fund startups that will be the eventual demise of the corrupt but too big to fail miscreants.

High-Frequency Trading

A proposal for a rapidly diminishing tax on how long you hold a stock before trading it again.