consumer electronics
5:09George Carlin Talks About "Stuff"
10.6M views • 19 years ago
CappyNJ
George Carlin's classic stand-up routine about 'stuff' and how much of life is spent accumulating and storing it, from Comic Relief 1986. It satirizes American consumerism and possessions.
1:582009 Chevy Malibu vs 1959 Bel Air Crash Test | Consumer Reports
11.9M views • 17 years ago
Consumer Reports
A Consumer Reports and IIHS crash test pitting a 2009 Chevy Malibu against a 1959 Bel Air. It shows how much better modern cars protect occupants.
2:31Sony Releases Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn't Fucking Work
10.1M views • 17 years ago
The Onion
An Onion News Network satirical segment about a new Sony gadget that is infuriatingly bad, delivered as a profane tech-trends report.
5:11George Carlin - A place for my stuff
470K views • 18 years ago
gymmybhoy
A short George Carlin stand-up bit about humanity's obsession with owning stuff and needing a place to put it. It satirizes consumerism and houses full of possessions.
9:33THE CORPORATION [11/23] Basic Training
321K views • 19 years ago
Cool World
Chapter 11 of the documentary The Corporation, on how marketing targets children, including the Nag Factor study that taught kids to nag their parents more effectively.
18:16Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce | Malcolm Gladwell
2M views • 19 years ago
TED
Malcolm Gladwell's TED talk on how Howard Moskowitz found that there is no single perfect spaghetti sauce. He draws a larger point about choice, preference and happiness.