Episode 66

Episode 66 Transcript courtesy of Laurie Foster Data Caps 3937 Shit 905 McDonald's 615 See All the Problems... jQuery(document).ready( function($) { console.log('test'); $('.voteup').click(function() { var problem_id = $(this).data("id"); console.log(problem_id); var data = { action: 'problem_vote_up', problem_id: problem_id, solution: false, }; var me = $(this); var ajaxurl = 'https://biggest.thedickshow.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php'; var ajaxurl = 'https://biggest.thedickshow.com/wp-content/plugins/big-list/vote_handler.php'; jQuery.post(ajaxurl, data, function(response) { console.log(response); obj = jQuery.parseJSON(response); console.log(obj); $('.votes-'+obj.problem_id).text(obj.votes); }); return false; }); $('.votedown').click(function() { var problem_id = $(this).data("id"); console.log(problem_id); var data = { action: 'problem_vote_down', problem_id: problem_id, solution: false, }; var me = $(this); var ajaxurl = 'https://biggest.thedickshow.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php'; var ajaxurl = 'https://biggest.thedickshow.com/wp-content/plugins/big-list/vote_handler.php'; jQuery.post(ajaxurl, data, function(response) { obj = jQuery.parseJSON(response); console.log(obj); $('.votes-'+obj.problem_id).text(obj.votes); }); return false; }); }); Shit. You don’t want it in you and you don’t want it on you. It’s a big problem. Plus, the fast food version of shit, and data caps. All kinds of shit this episode. Special thanks to Harry’s for sponsoring this episode. Go to Harry’s website and use the promo code “BIGGESTPROBLEM” when checking out to get $5 off your first purchase. I’m talking to you, ladies. Here’s the video McDonald’s put out to assuage consumers’ fears about their fries having “17 ingredients” that turned out to actually be 19. Which is definitely not a Franken-fry, according to McDonalds’ PR campaign: And here’s the McRib video that ends up looking exactly like the frozen McRib they show at the start of the video: Thumbnail credit: Eliazar Tatar big mac – https://www.flickr.com/photos/zigazou76/16478209807/sizes/l/ cake 1 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/yashima/1458392811/sizes/l/ cake 2a – https://www.flickr.com/photos/nagarjun/4310796460/sizes/l/ cake 2b – https://www.flickr.com/photos/nagarjun/4310796022/sizes/l/ Thanks to James Gàrlánd for the intro problems. Sources: CDC – Global wash statistics WHO – Water sanitation figures Washington Post – McDonalds’ market share is shrinking Gizmodo – FierceWireless.com – Data Fees as a percentage of revenue Fool.com – Average Data Usage NewNetworks.com – National Infrastructure Initiative Scandal ArsTechnica – Business Decision HuffingtonPost – 97% Profit of cable companies