maybe the journo did his research too well
this makes me giggle
www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2167581/virgin-pulls-compo-website
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:16,
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www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2167581/virgin-pulls-compo-website
Sod being a museum curator...
... I'm going to be a journalist - it's as easy as quoting board posts and reading the FAQ!
Edit: While I'm loitering: can anyone recommend a fantastic/sexy semi-pro digital camera for about £250?
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:18,
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Edit: While I'm loitering: can anyone recommend a fantastic/sexy semi-pro digital camera for about £250?
Tell me,
if they say that they will give xBoxs to the best images, and people do work based on this, are they not contractually obliged to supply the boxes to the best entrants, even if they pull it?
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:29,
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I think
it would take a brave man to ask. They may not be too receptive right now. Got 'em some publicity though.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:40,
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Fuck 'em,
I'm a brave man. If they are daft enough to ask, despite warnings, then they get what they deserve.
Speculative work is seldom fruitful, but if one submits speculative work ont he basis that there is a guaranteed contract for the winning bid then that has to be honoured.
My freelancers'd go tits if I asked for submissions when there was no work.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:49,
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Speculative work is seldom fruitful, but if one submits speculative work ont he basis that there is a guaranteed contract for the winning bid then that has to be honoured.
My freelancers'd go tits if I asked for submissions when there was no work.
Good point, well made.
They should have known what was going to happen if they'd done their homework. Tell you what, I bet someone's bollocks are on the block for it.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:54,
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Fucking chase the Virgin cunts for the compo stuff
fucking turncoat scum double-dealing pussy wankstain bastards.
Press release if they don't cough up by next week. MediaWeak, The Guardian and others would love to run on them welshing on the deal in their diary columns.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:55,
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Press release if they don't cough up by next week. MediaWeak, The Guardian and others would love to run on them welshing on the deal in their diary columns.
Christ is this website aimed solely at creative geeks?
I've been loitering here under false pretences....
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:19,
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I like being thought of as a 'creative geek'.
It sounds kinda sexy. Infact, I'm going to put that as my board sig. Hurrah!
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:24,
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yes
creative geek women have tight blouses that the buttons threaten to burst off and they chew the arm of they specticals suggestively.
or so the interweb has led to me belive.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:30,
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or so the interweb has led to me belive.
It is. It is.
I have white blouses and chewed spectacles to prove it.
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:35,
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Sod being a forensic scientist...
... I'm going to be a journalist - it's as easy as quoting board posts and reading the FAQ!
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:20,
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"UK website aimed at creative geeks"
certainly beats being a "puerile digital arts community" hands down :)
Who is going to own up to being Bobby Pickering, then ?
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:21,
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Who is going to own up to being Bobby Pickering, then ?
we've been infiltrated
is it research or is he just another lazy waster like the rest of us?
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Mon 30 Oct 2006, 23:23,
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is it research or is he just another lazy waster like the rest of us?
Sod being a professional party crasher
... I'm going to be a journalist - it's as easy as quoting board posts and reading the FAQ!
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