Tag Archives: credit crunch

Recession Blocker

Posted on 15/10/2008 by Iain

Simple, but not really all that useful. Stick in your favourite news website and it’ll block out words like loss, crash, etc. Here’s what it does to the Guardian… Try it out for yourself…

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Borro.com – A Sign of The Times

Posted on 11/10/2008 by Iain

Online pawnbroking. A sign of the times in so many ways. From Channel 4 News: Now where did I put that Rolex…?

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Advertising Gambling as Insurance

Posted on 22/09/2008 by Iain

I guess it had to happen. Everyone’s realised that finance is a big gamble. So Paddy Power have started advertising their betting service as a kind of insurance against your holiday being ruined by an airline going bust. The ad … Continue reading →

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Credit Crunch Minimix

Posted on 17/09/2008 by Iain

To try and lift everyone’s spirits I’ve put together a little (30min) mix of uplifting feel-good tracks to see if I can raise the mood of the internet. It’s a mix of styles from soul / mashups / hiphop / … Continue reading →

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Credit Crunch Pricing – Free Internet and Coffee!

Posted on 15/09/2008 by Iain

The economies of the world may be crumbling, but on Brick Lane you can now get Free Coffee and Internet. We’ll be OK.

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Lovely Sandwich Photos

Posted on 29/07/2008 by Iain

I was playing with Flickr Storm and I stumbled on these brilliant lunchbox shots. Taking lunch to work is apparently the thing to do now the credit crunch is biting. I hope that reduced budgets don’t lead to reduced creativity … Continue reading →

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