Slate ad critic Seth Stevenson tries out a Google service that allows you to run your own commercial on national TV for as little as $100.

Competition between these two produces a winner. Consumers.

Waste of time, or worth it? It took Rhett Dashwood several months to find the complete alphabet in Google Maps. His website has the links for every letter. Hey, if he found a brand as a buyer, maybe a real estate company, it would be worth it, wouldn't it? None-the-less, interesting graphic design is everywhere. You just have to notice.