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Thursday, Jun 11

Oh Dear Lord, Vox Media's "Viral" is Pooperrific

I understand you have a new product and you want to impress the pants off your potential clients by using clever metaphoric scenarios. But these are neither clever nor metaphoric. Furthermore they're completely un-entertaining and make you like like jackasses.

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