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Three Fingers of Buffalo - S03E03 Tower of Technobabble

Jan 22, 201356 min
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Episode description

We examine sending your job overseas, finding true love (or something) for the low, low price of three dollars, translating the untranslatable, and looking at the new world order (or conspiracy of your choice) threat lurking in your billfold — even as we speak.

 

Show Notes:

 

US employee 'outsourced job to China': http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21043693

 

Love Is Blind and Costs $3 at OKCupid: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-15/love-is-blind-and-costs-3-at-okcupid

 

Words and emotions with no English translation:

http://uniquelang.peiyinglin.net/01untranslatable.html and http://theweek.com/article/index/238751/14-wonderful-words-with-no-english-equivalent

 

Consider the dollar!

http://www.wheresgeorge.com/

and

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--j22zNY0S0Y/UHsSxPQPslI/AAAAAAAACpU/OsWVEO22RJU/s1600/ModernBillFr&Back-SM.jpg (if you don't have a dollar on you)

 

Who (whom?) does the government worship! Who? WHOM?

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3X6Ctze0oI

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