hegemony rules

I know that today's kids may be inundated with stimuli, thus requiring toys to be more hyper-extreme-kewl to keep their attention, but I'm quite frightened by the newest version of Tickle Me Elmo. Imagine a toy that writhes around on the floor, spasming and laughing maniacally. Check out the video below, or on YouTube.

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• New Social Sites Cater to People of a Certain Age - New York Times
  Social networking has so far focused mainly on businesspeople and young people because they are tech-savvy and are treasured by Madison Avenue. But there are 78 million boomers — roughly three times the number of teenagers — and most of them are Inte
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• Pitchfork Gives Music 6.8
  from the onion
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