Where are the Olympics spoiler alerts?

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Here’s a question: If part of your job involved looking online for comical infosnacks suitable for, say, an advertising blog, how would you keep from stumbling upon major results from the Winter Olympics? Each time I come across Olympics news during the daytime—Bode Miller sucking in the alpine combined event, for example—it makes NBC’s evening coverage that much less compelling. Avoiding sports sites is an obvious step, but you also have to skip major-portal home pages, as well as Google News.

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