3/11/2008 - Telemarketing: Comcast's Traffic Shaping Feature

One of the things on the 'net I've been watching recently is Chris Pirillo's 24-hour/day live feed. Chris is a former Tech TV personality who did a tech-support show for that channel. He is now the "star" of a live internet show where you can see him working on his computer, taking live tech-support questions, and talking about technology in general. It's very Truman Show-esque, and sometimes you can witness him doing mundane things like unboxing gadgets and, in this video, taking a call from a telemarketer. Well, the joke's on the Comcast guy calling, because Chris knows his tech stuff and he's not about to let a clueless telemarketer off the hook: