Never advertise during the Olympics

It seems that if you sponsor the Olympics then you get thousands of TV advertising spots thrown in. So – for those companies that sponsor the Olympics this is for you: STOP By now I now dislike your company, your products, and most especially your advertisements. It’s only day 4. By the end of the …

Count those Olympic medals

The Olympics is pure, about simple athleticism, where nationalistic politics are put aside and we all enjoy the quest for sporting perfection. Right. The NYTimes has a really cool Medal Count Tool, which shows the rise and fall of countries in the medal tally over the years. Watch Australia – they get out-medalled (especially gold) …