2016

Copyranter reviews what it considers some of the worst ads of 2016, including campaigns from Replens, Avery, Audi, Miller High Life, and Huünen Beer. via Digiday.

A great deal on a 5 Cu Ft Insignia Freezer that can be used for fermentation or as a kegerator. via Homebrew Finds.

Five potential implications of Android Instant Apps for marketers are explored, starting with their impact on NFC and mobile payments. The author also explores how this technology could impact app discovery and user experience.

A 2016 survey found that while many Americans had used some type of sharing economy service, these were mainly shopping-related, with fewer using services like ride-hailing or home-sharing. via Fast Company.

John Basinger memorized all 60,000 words of John Milton’s *Paradise Lost* over nine years, reciting the poem for about an hour each day. Psychologist John Seamon studied Basinger's memory, finding that even years later he could accurately recall a large portion of the poem. via Nautilus.

XKCD comic 1681 shows a laser printer displaying error messages related to hair instead of paper.

Amazon has launched a new AWS IoT button that allows developers to control various IoT devices with a single press.

via ReadWrite.

This guide covers the sportswear brand Adidas, from its history to collaborations, revenue, and more. via Highsnobiety

Fast Company published an article detailing how American Giant spent a year creating this t-shirt. via The source of this content is Fast Company.

The Wall Street Journal explores the wicked humor of party games. via wsj.com