I don't know where this is from. Maybe someone posted about it in GD, or something.
I certainly like to bash MS as much as the next guy, but sometimes it is just too batshit.
http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=4117The XBOX ad. Yes, that one made me wonder about the quality of their marketing department. Sure, it is supposed to be a spinning fan, or a propeller, but it's unfortunate. Bloggable stuff.
But from there on, it continues about Germanic runes. Sure, Nazis used them, but I doubt that MS does. Not so the blogger:
A mechanical part is seen as a Y-ish rune - so what?
It gets better:
Something called "Ger-Rune" by the blogger (but not existing in the Germanic rune alphabets)
is supposed to look like this desk:
I mean: :wtf: looks like a 'Z' to me. Evil letter, that.
And finally, VS' Möbius strip/infinity symbol is supposed to look like that 'S' rune.
Hmm. I wonder where that comes from. The Integral sign? maybe. The Latin 'S'? possibly. But the rune? :
:banghead: