Tower of Technobabble
Three Fingers of Buffalo - S03E03 Tower of Technobabble
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!
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?