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It was a miserable, terrible year full of death and loss. Here are a few of the things we will miss, and the things that we wish had died in their place. Please offer your own suggestions in comments. Music Touch & Go Records Home to the Jesus Lizard, the Butthole Surfers, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Touch & Go was a crucial part of the business infrastructure of indie rock, serving as a distributor and incubator to dozens of little labels as well as maintaining a legendary roster in its own right. It shut down its distribution arm and laid off most of its staff in February ; label head Corey Rusk said at the time that he hoped to continue releasing records under the Touch & Go rubric, but it's been, um, touch and go.

Things That Went Away in 2009 (and What Should Have Gone Instead

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The Most Stupid Products of the Decade

The 2000s were a decade of great innovation. These products weren’t part of it. Remembering Crocs, the Segway, and other comical wares that will keep us laughing for years to come.
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