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If you own stock in Netflix, it went up a bit yesterday… that’s because folks like us are going to be paying more for the streaming service. The least expensive Netflix plan will cost $9 per month while the most expensive ultra-high-definition plan will cost $16 a month. No word on when the price hike will take effect.



From the pages of how lazy can we get… the folks at Nike have introduced a new self-lacing basketball shoe that is controlled by a SMARTPHONE. The Nike Adapt BB has a custom motor that automatically adjusts the shoe when needed. The $350 shoe also has LED lights on the soles and will be available starting on February 17th. 



The shaving brand Gillette recently launched a new ad campaign in response to the #MeToo movement. Their new commercial ask men to hold themselves to a higher standard and call out other men when they act inappropriately towards women. Both men and women have voiced their opinion saying that it’s all about making money and not the cause. Many are calling for a boycott of Gillette for using hot-button phrases like “toxic masculinity” and for showing men in a negative light. So that got us thinking this morning… if men are scumbags, this just we need to make all men a nice little jingle…




 

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