HuckNPluck commented on Shimano's All-Electric Gear System is Like F1 Paddle Shifters For Your Bike, at 3:20 PM on Aug 1 @lankysob: Not if you live in SF/have any hills. more » [gizmodo]

HuckNPluck commented on Microsoft's New Vista Ads Don't Work; Other Companies' "We Suck" Ads Did, at 3:12 PM on Aug 1 However, the Folgers campaign was very successful (they had people on cameras in nice restaurants and ran in telling them they had replaced their coffee with Folgers). The difference there was that it was so new, they weren't saying "we suck" they were saying "give us a chance, you won't be disappointed." I understand that this advert isn't overly positive but it isn't that crazy, cause guess what, the Mac commercials have printed the "Windows Sucks" idea pretty squarely. more » [gizmodo]

HuckNPluck commented on The Stupidest Catch, at 4:28 PM on Jul 30 @Don't Bring That Kool-Aid To This Gin Party: Hunt's Point, infinitely scarier than even Darth Vader and with more drugs than Jabba the Hutt. more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Emmitt Smith's Role With ESPN Gets Reimagined, at 12:37 PM on Jul 29 @WrighteousMetsFan: Winner! more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Bored journalists hype yet another Google-killer, at 7:20 PM on Jul 28 @Paul Boutin: You win this round. more » [valleywag]

HuckNPluck commented on Bored journalists hype yet another Google-killer, at 5:20 PM on Jul 28 @stiletto_the_wise: @ydmos: FYI: "Cuil" is Gaelic for "knowledge" (and "brown" or "hazel"). Not a fan of the site thus far, but a little cursory research on your end might have been effective either way. more » [valleywag]

HuckNPluck commented on Nike Bows To Pressure From Screeching Morons and Pulls Dunk Ads, at 4:47 PM on Jul 28 @supermike5alive: It's not offensive charging if someone is in the circle underneath the hoop, which they often are if they're getting posterized as such. For that matter, Vince Carter jumping over the guy to dunk was awesome, it just was, don't deny it. more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Randy Moss' Daughter Is The Female Teen Wolf, at 2:07 PM on Jul 28 @lecoqsportif: She's a celebrity/athlete kid, I'm just going off of precedent here. more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Randy Moss' Daughter Is The Female Teen Wolf, at 12:38 PM on Jul 28 Allow me to start the pool Date of first DUI =1 year =2 years =already happened. Anyone want to attach odds? more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on LG Seizes Bikini Phone As Opportunity To Put Models in Bikinis, at 5:49 PM on Jul 25 @Chester_Copperpot: I feel sorry for your plight. more » [gizmodo]

HuckNPluck commented on Question of the Day: Do You Feel Naked Without Your Cellphone?, at 5:45 PM on Jul 25 I have it for getting lost/an emergency. Besides, working in a startup you're never really "out of the office." more » [gizmodo]

HuckNPluck commented on Megan Ohai. Good Lord. Don't, at 1:59 PM on Jul 25 The blond's visible awkwardness/discomfort level is priceless. more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Will OPEC Ruin America's New Love Affair With Vinyl?, at 1:45 PM on Jul 25 "thanks to the appeal/illusion of the format's "warmer" sound and the resurrected idea" Way to stand up for MP3's, you're clearly not buying into the trends! more »

HuckNPluck commented on Even Nostalgia Couldn't Save The Download Festival, at 8:04 PM on Jul 23 Brand New had two good records but "The Devil..." was rubbish. more »

HuckNPluck commented on Rick Reilly Is Stealing My Material, at 2:55 PM on Jul 18 @ghostsoftheSCupcountry: This is a "[Deadspin] Comment of the Day" caliber post... more » [deadspin]

HuckNPluck commented on Your NFL Season Brownie Point Calculator, at 4:53 PM on Jul 17 @Civil Negligence: During the actual divorce that's actually -infinity hours, after the divorce the drinking and whacking also takes up a surprising amount of time. more » [deadspin]