10 month ago
Andy Baio : Twitter stats from Superbowl Sunday - I want a magic CNN-style "Breaking News" on Twitter determined by algorithm; related: Twitterverse
nelson : Superbowl tweets by minute - Twitter guys publish a graph showing Twitter traffic as a function of Superbowl events
Rod Begbie : Twitter Blog: Highlights from Superbowl Sunday - I love that the Wall-E trailer caused a spike. #
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21 month ago
Andy Baio : How Zug Hacked the Super Bowl - John Hargrave and Rob Cockerham are my idols [via]
philgyford : The Super Stunt - Fantastic read of a huge and expensive prank at the Super Bowl. (via Kottke)
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22 month ago
Rod Begbie : NFL Wants To Trademark A Euphemism For Its Trademark - "The league has sought to forbid advertisers from saying things like "Get a new color TV in time for the Super Bowl!", so instead they have to use euphemisms like "The Big Game" instead. [...] But advertisers may have to come up with some new euphemisms n [via] #
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22 month ago
cameron : SuperBowl Ads (Not Really) From Startups - TechCrunch shows 6 ads from startups that couldn't afford the $2.5M pricetag
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22 month ago
wearehugh : Anil Dash: A Pre-Superbowl Prince Primer - "I have a pretty exhaustive storehouse of otherwise-useless Prince knowledge"
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22 month ago
43folders : Faking it at the Watercooler: Super Bowl XLI Primer at Dethroner - My friend, Giles, used to skim the sports page every morning so he could bluff his way through manly business-guy pillow talk. "How 'bout them Bears?"
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34 month ago
Linkorama : Who Really Won the Superbowl? - Last night at the UCLA Ahmanson-Lovelace Brain Mapping Center, Marco Iacoboni and his group used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure brain responses in a group of subjects while they were watching the Super Bowl ads.
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34 month ago
deusx : IFILM - TV Clips: Mastercard: MacGyver - - "MacGyver is back and armed with an air freshener, a tube sock, paper clips, rubber bands and a few other odds and ends." Pretty nifty, this.
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34 month ago
deusx : The Kick-Ass Mystic Ninjas - Sometimes, the commercials are worth it - "There was a MacGyver MasterCard commercial on the Super Bowl right now."
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34 month ago
deusx : DETROIT BRINGS 'EM BACK: Like tourists in own town, suburbanites gape at view - "Many parents used the Motown Winter Blast as an opportunity to show their children the city for the first time." Now, let's see how long this lasts after the Super Bowl.
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