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10 things nobody cared about in 2012

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Every year, pundits planetwide dust off their search engines and pull together lists of The Best and The Worst of the preceding trip around the sun. I feel that in the rush to name the best videogames and the worst political scandals, something gets lost in the shuffle: things that aren’t that bad, aren’t that good, and frankly aren’t that interesting anymore.

So, for the second year in a row, I’m providing a vital listing of The Top 10 Things Nobody Cared About in 2012.
via Wired

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